Quality Homecare in Invergowrie and Longforgan
High quality Care at Home services in Invergowrie and Longforgan from our Right at Home team.
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Right at Home Dundee, Angus and North Fife is a personalised homecare services provider delivering care in the Tayside area including Invergowrie and Longforgan.
We welcome private and local authority funded domiciliary care clients. Whatever your care funding method, you will benefit from the same dedication to your wellbeing. We are affiliated to the award-winning Right at Home UK Franchise Group, which means we have access to lots of support and resources and can concentrate on delivering a high quality homecare service.
We are a locally-owned care provider based in the east end of Dundee, in the Castlecroft Business centre beside Sainsburys. You are very welcome to come and see us anytime if you are in the area.
Our wonderful CareGiver team is recruited, vetted and trained locally, at our on-site care training facility. Those supporting clients in Invergowrie and Longforgan know the eastern edge of the Carse of Gowrie well.
Our care services in Invergowrie and Longforgan
Our care services include all aspects of care at home from Companionship and Social Activities to Respite Care and even Palliative Care. Packages are built around a Client's care needs of course, but also their wishes and preferences.
We can facilitate care packages from an hour a week to full time live-in care. We recruit the right CareGivers, with the skills and attitude they need to look after you or your loved one.
How Right at Home can help in Invergowrie and Longforgan
We can support our Clients with everyday activities, ensure their safety around the home, and even help them get to and from local places they want or need to visit.
We dedicate ourselves to the enhancement of the quality of life of those we serve.
What Makes Right at Home so different?
We focus on each individual's needs, wishes and preferences, personalising our services to match each client's lifestyle. Our caregivers are carefully recruited and thoroughly trained to provide empathetic and professional standards of care. We like to recruit people for their attitude and train them for aptitude.
Why Choose Right at Home in Invergowrie and Longforgan
Choosing us means opting for a team that completely respects the dignity and independence of its homecare clients. We're not just a home care service provider; we embed ourselves in the local community and care passionately about the welfare of our clients. We aim to make a positive difference to their lives, every single day.
Companionship and Support from Right at Home in Invergowrie and Longforgan
Loneliness and isolation are a scourge on the lives of so many people. Right at Home Dundee Angus and North Fife ensures that Clients stay connected to their local community around Invergowrie and Longforgan.
Whether it's arranging transportation to the M&S in Dundee or a trip to the Post House Coffee Company, we're here to help Clients engage with the community and enjoy life to the fullest.
Of course, some may prefer for us to come and spend time with them in their homes, where our CareGivers can enjoy board games with Clients or help them bake a delicious cake. The programme is entirely the choice of each individual service user.
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A bit of local history in Invergowrie and Longforgan
William Wallace is said to have stopped in Longforgan after he killed his first man in Dundee. The 'knocking stone' upon which he may have rested is displayed at the McManus Galleries in the City of Discovery.
A temporary Roman settlement was excavated in Huntly Wood, north of the village in 1994.
Stone from Invergowrie Quarry was used in the building of Nelson's Column and St Katherine's docks in London.
Legend has it that the devil himself threw stones around Invergowrie to signify the end of days. Several large boulders are visible in the area, which scientists have attributed to glacial deposits.
Places to visit and things to do in Invergowrie and Longforgan
The Scottish Antiques and Arts Centre, located a few miles north west of Longforgan offers an extensive selection of antiques and collectables.
Longforgan Parish church dates back to the 17th Century (the tower was built in 1690) and is on a site where another church it replaced stood from the 11th century.
Invergowrie's proximity to its larger neighbour Dundee means that visitors to the village will have easy access to local attractions such as Camperdown Park and its zoo, the Mills Observatory, the V&A Museum, Verdant Works and the Discovery Point.
Downfield Golf Course, near Camperdown Park, is considered one of the finest inland golf courses in Scotland.
Both Longforgan and Invergowrie provide ample opportunity for nature lovers to walk and cycle East to West along the nature reserve of the Inner Tay Estuary.
Places to Eat in Invergowrie and Longforgan
Accessible from Longforgan and situated on the Main Street in Invergowrie, the Post House Coffee Co provides excellent food and drink, freshly prepared in house by their team of fully trained chefs.
The Invergowrie Inn serves a delicious menu of home-cooked food daily and offers a good selection of drinks.
Within a short driving distance of Lonforgan and an easy walk from Invergowrie*, the Landmark Hotel serves food in its Maze conservatory restaurant with views onto its Italian Gardens as well as in its lounge and bar.
*great care should be taken to cross the A90 at the Swallow roundabout.
Events in Longforgan and Invergowrie
For those with green fingers, the Glendoick garden centre, situated just off the M90 towards Perth, hosts regular gardening events throughout the year.
Nearby Dundee provides more options to people visiting either Invergorwrie and Longforgan.