Methven House

Care home with nursing
14 Bennochy Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 1YQ
14 Bennochy Road, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 1YQ

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Operator's Description

"Hailed as a stunning example of a modern purpose built care home when it opened in 2005, Methven House continues to display a high level of both comfort and quality.

Methven House provides nursing ..." Show more
"Hailed as a stunning example of a modern purpose built care home when it opened in 2005, Methven House continues to display a high level of both comfort and quality.

Methven House provides nursing care on three floors with a total of 60 bedrooms - 58 large single rooms and two double rooms for couples who have decided that the time is right to enjoy round the clock care and attention. The upper floors are accessed by two lifts. All bedrooms are spacious and airy with en-suite toilets and either a shower or a bath.

The top floor features extra large bedrooms and en suite shower rooms giving these residents almost unprecedented independence within a comforting cocoon. Methven House also enjoys a wide range of facilities ranging from an in-house hairdressing salon to an internet café.

A state-of-the-art sprinkler system, low surface-temperature radiators and other special safety and security systems have been designed-in, as have sun-pipes to provide natural light wherever possible. Direct-dial telephone system with itemised billing is installed in each bedroom. The nursing home also features specialised bathing facilities and an intercall alarm facility with its own audio link which alerts staff instantly to any problems and allows instant communication between residents and care staff.

Surrounding Methven House are its own private landscaped garden areas where residents can take a stroll or simply sit and enjoy the fresh air and flowers." Show less

Main Facts

Care home with nursing
Conditions cared for: Older people generally
Care period: Long stay / Respite care stay.
This home accommodates 62 residents in 58 single and 2 shared rooms (60 en suite). It was purpose built and has a garden.
The home is in an urban location.
Residents may bring their own furniture. Residents can usually bring their pet. Activities are arranged.
Housing Authority: Fife
Social Care Authority: Fife
Cost: Not available.

Info updated: 20/05/2015
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