Linlithgow Care Home in West Lothian, proudly welcomed Kirsteen Sullivan MP for Bathgate and Linlithgow on Friday 20
th February for a visit celebrating the home’s outstanding commitment to person-centred, compassionate care and its vital place in the heart of the local community.
During her visit, Ms. Sullivan toured the 80-bed home, which provides both nursing and nursing dementia care. She spent time chatting with residents and colleagues while exploring the home’s inviting spaces, including a café, tearoom, hobby room, hair salon, kitchenette, nail bar, ensuite bedrooms, bright lounges, sociable dining areas, and a tranquil garden.
The visit offered an opportunity to showcase Linlithgow Care Home’s dedication to nurturing a welcoming, inclusive environment where residents feel supported, valued, and connected.
Gemma Munro, Home Manager at Linlithgow Care Home, commented:
“It was a real pleasure to host Kirsteen Sullivan MP and share the wonderful sense of community that makes Linlithgow so special. Our team works tirelessly to ensure residents receive not just high-quality care, but genuine companionship and joy in everyday life.”
Kirsteen Sullivan MP for Bathgate & Linlithgow said:
"It was great to visit Linlithgow Care Home and meet with the manager Gemma and her dedicated team. I was grateful for the opportunity to learn more about the high standard of support they provide to residents. It was particularly encouraging to hear about the wide range of activities on offer and the home’s partnership with local organisations such as Cycle Without Age, which helps residents stay connected to their community and active. It is clear that resident's wellbeing is truly front and centre at Linlithgow Care Home and I look forward to visiting again in the future."
The MP’s visit reinforced the strong relationship between Linlithgow Care Home and the local community, recognising the team’s ongoing commitment to enriching the lives of older people across West Lothian.
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