Your guide to the best care homes around Scotland.
Welcome to Cumbernauld, a 46-bedroom shared home in the heart of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, easily accessible by car or public transport.
From
£1,200
per week
A brand-new, purpose-built care home located in the St Ninians suburb of Stirling in central Scotland, Roselea Court Care Home offers residential, nursing, dementia and respite care for up to 50 residents.
From
£1,350
per week
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£1,025
per week
A purpose-built care nursing home nestled in the heart of Airth, just a stone’s throw away from Falkirk and Stirling, Airthrey is here to provide you with the care you need in a homely environment.
From
£1,455
per week
Situated in the lovely village of Polmont, Ivybank House is a modern care home within easy reach of both Edinburgh and Glasgow.
From
£1,422
per week
Conveniently located across from Airdrie’s leisure centre and Rawyards Park, Rawyards House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, dementia, nursing, palliative and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,200
per week
Forthbank, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the peaceful area of Kildean, Stirling, providing exceptional nursing and nursing dementia care.
From
£1,482
per week
Nestled in Kirkintilloch, Lillyburn Care Home offers round-the-clock residential and nursing care within a comfortable and secure environment.
From
£1,740
per week
Situated in Kirkintilloch, Birdston Care Home is operated by Pacific Care and is only a 15-minute journey from Glasgow City Centre.
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£1,897
per week
Forth Bay, operated by Aria Care, is a highly regarded care home situated in the scenic town of Kincardine on Forth, Fife.
From
£1,550
per week
Located in Stirling, Wallace View is a popular care home that provides nursing care, respite care and palliative care, as well as specialist dementia care.
From
£1,490
per week
Situated in the ‘The Canal Capital of Scotland’, Kirkintilloch, Campsie View Care is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential, nursing and dementia care to the elderly.
From
£1,610
per week
A spacious, purpose-built care home in the Clackmannanshire town of Alloa, Parklands allows you to get the care you need in a home you love.
From
£1,618
per week
Sitting in the East Dunbartonshire town of Lennoxtown, Springvale Care Home provides expert residential, dementia, respite and nursing care to the elderly in a luxurious yet homely environment.
From
£1,450
per week
Nestled in the heart of Alloa, Beechwood Park Nursing Home is part of the esteemed Aria Care Group and offers exceptional nursing and specialised dementia care for the elderly in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
From
£1,350
per week
In a Scottish care home, a bespoke care plan will be created for your loved one. This will detail how much support is required, along with things like medical history and medication. Scotland care homes also offer lots of fun activities for your loved one to enjoy, with popular options including baking, painting, book clubs and even gardening for green-fingered residents. When in a residential care home or a nursing home in Scotland, your loved one will be able to try out many meaningful activities while also forming friendships in later life. Across this country, you'll find the best care homes in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and beyond.
Customer Care Lead
Hannah has several years of experience within the care sector and has received training from Integrated Care Board (ICB) leads, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) , and the Society of Later Life Advisers (SOLLA). Hannah also has an NHS Care Certificate
Here is some further information about care homes in Scotland.
How many care homes are there in Scotland?
We have 141 care homes in Scotland. All our homes have been hand-picked by our team of care experts based on a number of factors, including the quality of care and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Scotland?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Scotland, the average cost of care is £1,269. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Scotland regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?
Yes, every care home in Scotland has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (SCI).
How many nursing homes are there in Scotland?
We have 91 in Scotland that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Scotland offer personalised support for anyone who has a medical condition or disability that requires round-the-clock care from registered nurses in a home-from-home environment.
How many Scotland care homes offer residential care?
We have 70 care homes in Scotland that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Scotland provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Scotland offer dementia care?
We have 91 Scotland care homes that provide round-the-clock dementia care. Those with dementia will need more care as the condition progresses, and specialist dementia care homes in Scotland can provide the level of support they need.
We've rounded up the best Alzheimer's care homes across the UK - they've been handpicked by our team of care experts for their specialised care, round-the-clock support and comforting environments.
What Scotland care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 88 care homes in Scotland that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Scotland provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate. We've rounded up the best respite care homes in the UK to ease your care search.
Are there any care homes in Scotland that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
62 Scotland care homes provide palliative care for your loved one. A palliative care home aims to provide the highest level of support and comfort to every resident. End-of-life care can be an emotional experience for everyone, so our care experts will support you at every step.
Scotland's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland
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25 May 2025
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7 May 2025
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8 April 2025
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26 March 2025
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11 March 2025
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12 February 2025
