Kingsway Care Centre Explained

Kingsway Care Centre
Org/Group:	NHS Tayside
Map Type:	Scotland Dundee
Coordinates:	56.477°N -2.9995°W
Country:	Scotland
Healthcare:	NHS Scotland
Type:	Hospital
Emergency:	No
Beds:	38
Speciality:	Psychiatry of Old Age
Founded:	2013

Kingsway Care Centre is a Psychiatry of Old Age mental health unit in Dundee. It is managed by NHS Tayside.^[1]

History

Kingsway Care Centre was built in 2012, originally as a care home for lease, and has been leased to NHS Tayside since 2013. It has three wards at present:

• Ward 1 - dementia assessment unit, mixed gender.
• Ward 3 - dementia assessment unit, mixed gender.
• Ward 4 - functional mental health assessment unit, mixed gender.

It also has Community Mental Health Teams including East, West and Care Home Team.

It is the home of Psychiatry of Old Age wards that were formerly at Royal Dundee Liff Hospital prior to July 2013.^[2]

References

1. Web site: Kingsway Care Centre . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240711153944/https://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/GoingToHospital/OurPremisesA-Z/KingswayCentre/index.htm . 11 July 2024 . 11 July 2024 . NHS Tayside.
2. Web site: PRIMARY CARE HOME INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY – LET TO NHS TAYSIDE . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240711153258/https://d39qj8qlyfrchd.cloudfront.net/images/20200612/1-79848127.pdf . 11 July 2024 . 11 July 2024 . Cloudfront.