Nursing Homes in Scotland

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Nursing Care Homes in Scotland

  1. Barchester Healthcare The Hawthorns-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Barchester Healthcare The Hawthorns

    North Blunts, Peterlee, SR8 5UP
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Set within a peaceful residential area of Peterlee, The Hawthorns is a high-quality care home that provides expert nursing and dementia care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £900

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliativePhysical disabilityPhysiotherapy
  2. Jack Dormand-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Jack Dormand

    Fourth St, Horden, SR8 4LD
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    HC-One-logo

    Jack Dormand Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes in Horden, County Durham, provides a welcoming environment for residential, nursing, and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,090

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  3. Barchester Healthcare South Chowdene-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Barchester Healthcare South Chowdene

    Chowdene Nursing Home, Gateshead, NE9 6JE
    CQC Rating Outstanding
    Barchester Healthcare-logo

    Situated in a quaint and peaceful residential area in Gateshead, South Chowdene is a welcoming acre home that provides expert residential, nursing and respite care to older adults.

    Care available

    From

    £1,156

    per week

    NursingRespitePalliativePhysical disability
  4. Abbotsford-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Abbotsford

    98 Eglinton Rd, Ardrossan, KA22 8NN
    Care Inspectorate Rating Excellent
    Pepperwood Care-logo

    Abbotsford Nursing Home, part of the award winning Pepperwood Care Group, has been a cornerstone of compassionate care for over 35 years.

    Care available

    From

    £1,695

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliativePhysical disabilityPhysiotherapy
  5. Gowrie House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Gowrie House

    Gowrie Nursing Home, Kirkcaldy, KY1 1DL
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good

    Located in the heart of Kirkcaldy, a coastal town on the Forth Estuary in East Central Scotland, Gowrie House Care Home offers residential, nursing and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,140

    per week

    NursingDementiaMental healthPalliativePhysical disabilityPhysiotherapy
  6. Howard House -main-image
    Rooms Available

    Howard House

    13 Howard St, Kilmarnock, KA1 2BP
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Howard House Care Home in Kilmarnock is known for its dedicated and experienced team of caregivers.

    Care available

    From

    £1,274

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaMental healthPalliativePhysiotherapy
  7. Craighead-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Craighead

    Norwood, Newport-on-Tay, DD6 8DW
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good

    Nestled in Newport-on-Tay, Craighead Care Home provides exceptional Residential, Nursing, Dementia, and Respite care, accommodating up to 56 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,279

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative
  8. Allanbank-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Allanbank

    Bankend Road, Dumfries, DG1 4AN
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    In the heart of Dumfries, Allanbank stands as an inviting haven in the Scottish landscape.

    Care available

    From

    £1,321

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliativePhysical disability
  9. Merino Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Merino Court

    134 Drumfrochar Rd, Greenock, PA15 4JG
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    HC-One-logo

    Merino Court Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes in Greenock, provides a vibrant and supportive environment for individuals seeking nursing and dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,334

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  10. Kirknowe-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Kirknowe

    240 Stewarton St, Wishaw, ML2 8AL
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    HC-One-logo

    Kirknowe, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is nestled in the serene surroundings of Wishaw, Lanarkshire.

    Care available

    From

    £1,355

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  11. Darnley Court-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Darnley Court

    Darnley Court Nursing Home, Glasgow, G53 7RR
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    HC-One-logo

    Darnley Court, Part of the HC-One family of care homes in Greater Pollok, Glasgow, provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for those seeking nursing and nursing dementia care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,362

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespiteMental healthPalliative
  12. Douglas View-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Douglas View

    William St, William Street, ML3
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    HC-One-logo

    Douglas View, Part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated near the heart of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire.

    Care available

    From

    £1,389

    per week

    NursingDementiaRespitePalliativePhysical disability
  13. Hallhouse-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Hallhouse

    21 Main Rd, Kilmarnock, KA3 6AH
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good

    Hallhouse Care Home is located in the peaceful village of Fenwick in East Ayrshire and offers residential, nursing and respite care.

    Care available

    From

    £1,400

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliativePhysical disabilityPhysiotherapy
  14. Ivybank House-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Ivybank House

    Main St, Falkirk, FK2 0PS
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    Meallmore-logo

    Situated in the lovely village of Polmont, Ivybank House is a modern care home within easy reach of both Edinburgh and Glasgow.

    Care available

    From

    £1,422

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliativePhysical disability
  15. Greenan Manor-main-image
    Rooms Available

    Greenan Manor

    2 Tiree Avenue, Ayr, KA7 4GB
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good
    Meallmore-logo

    Situated in the picturesque suburb of Doonfoot in South Ayrshire, Greenan Manor Care Home provides expert nursing, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,563

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePhysical disability

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about nursing homes in Scotland.

Are all nursing homes in Scotland regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?

Yes, every nursing home in Scotland has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (SCI).

How many nursing homes are there in Scotland?

There are 221 Scotland nursing homes that have been vetted by Lottie, including Barchester Healthcare The Hawthorns, Jack Dormand and Barchester Healthcare South Chowdene.

Average nursing home costs in Scotland

Average cost of nursing care
£1,578per week

Scotland's Care Regulator:

Care Inspectorate Scotland

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