It serves a population of around 14,000 people living in the Nairn and Ardersier area and is managed by NHS Highland.

[2] A new purpose-built facility, designed by William Mackintosh of Inverness, was built on Cawdor Road between 1904 and 1906 and became known as the Town and County Hospital.

[3][4] In the early 21st century it was decided to redevelop the site to create modern healthcare facilities.

[7][8] The centre was officially opened by the Chief Executive of NHS Scotland, Dr Kevin Woods, in September 2012.

[10] The Nuffield Trust and King’s Fund observed that this facility has a configuration that allows it to operate as an integrated primary, community and social care services centre within which the merged GP partnership is based.