Scotland / Fife
Your guide to the best care homes around Fife.
Explore our list of care homes across the county of Fife, selected for the exceptional care provided and the professional teams that make the residents feel welcome, safe, and at home.
St Andrews and Dunfermline are some of our care seekers' most popular towns to explore in Fife. St Andrews Cathedral is a favourite landmark which hosts tours that are accessible for seniors, while Carnegie Hall in Dunfermline regularly hosts performances and is very popular amongst the elderly community. Look out for homes with dedicated activity coordinators who organise trips to local spots like these, as well as activities and clubs within the care homes like book clubs, gentle exercise, choirs and games.
Fife Carers Centre and Age Scotland host community friendship groups and help to connect older people with the right services and support. Should you ever need it, Victoria Hospital in Kirkcaldy is within easy reach, so you can rely on the community in Fife to keep you well and social.
Canmore Lodge Care Home offers top-notch nursing, dementia, and respite care. This charming Barchester Healthcare home features en-suite bedrooms, bright lounges, elegant dining areas, an activity room, and beautifully maintained gardens. Rated 'Very Good' by the Care Inspectorate, residents enjoy a variety of activities, from cosy movie days to beach outings. The home's experienced team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, ensuring residents feel comfortable and supported
Located in the Fife town of Lochgelly, Mossview Care Home delivers high-quality residential, palliative, and respite care. This inviting independent home features en-suite bedrooms, communal lounges, a café bar, and well-maintained gardens. With a 'Good' rating from the Care Inspectorate, Mossview offers an engaging activity programme, including trips in the home's minibus and coffee mornings
Leven Beach Care Home provides expert nursing, dementia, and respite care. This Meallmore home has en-suite rooms, comfortable lounges, dining areas, and a hair and beauty salon. Rated 'Good' by the Care Inspectorate, residents enjoy a variety of activities, from reading in the library to watching films in the in-house cinema room!
Situated in Kelty, Benarty View Care Home offers outstanding residential, dementia, and nursing care. It features beautifully decorated bedrooms, some with en-suites, stylish communal lounges, a cosy café, and landscaped gardens with a patio area.
Here is some further information about care homes in Fife.
We have 60 care homes in Fife. 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.
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Fife, the average cost of care is £919. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Yes, every care home in Fife has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (SCI).
We have 5 in Fife that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Fife 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.
We have 3 care homes in Fife that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Fife provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
We have 5 Fife 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 Fife 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.
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 4 care homes in Fife that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Fife 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.
4 Fife 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.
Fife's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland