Care Homes in Forfar

Your guide to the best care homes around Forfar.

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    Benholm

    76 Glamis Rd, Forfar, DD8 1DS
    Care Inspectorate Rating Good0.63 miles from centre
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    Welcome to Benholm, a 34-bedroom shared home in the heart of Forfar, easily accessible by car or public transport.

    Care available

    From

    £1,300

    per week

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    Bearehill

    24 Castle St, Brechin, DD9 6JU
    Care Inspectorate Rating Good10.41 miles from centre

    Situated in beautiful landscaped grounds within the town of Brechin, Angus, Bearehill Care Home provides the highest standard of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care for up to 49 residents.

    Care available

    From

    £1,500

    per week

    ResidentialNursingRespiteConvalescentPalliativePhysiotherapy
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    Barchester Healthcare South Grange

    Grange Rd, Dundee, DD5 4HT
    Care Inspectorate Rating Good11.05 miles from centre
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    Situated just a twenty-minute drive to the city centre of Edinburgh, Queens Manor is a luxurious care home that provides expert residential, dementia and respite care to the elderly.

    Care available

    From

    £1,465

    per week

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    Opening Soon

    Osprey Court

    Old Course Road, Alyth, PH11 8FL
    CQC Rating Not assessed12.42 miles from centre

    Opening Soon, Osprey Court Care Home is nestled in the picturesque village of Pitcrocknie, near Alyth in Perth and Kinross.

    Care available

    From

    £1,604

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespiteConvalescentPalliative
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    Craighead

    Norwood, Newport-on-Tay, DD6 8DW
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good13.99 miles from centre

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

    Care available

    From

    £1,189

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePalliative
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    Rooms Available

    Barchester Healthcare Fordmill

    53 Mill St, Montrose, DD10 8NE
    Care Inspectorate Rating Very good16.87 miles from centre
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    Located in Montrose, Fordmill Care Home provides expert nursing, dementia and respite care to those in need.

    Care available

    From

    £1,750

    per week

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    Bridge View House

    Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee, DD1 4LQ
    Care Inspectorate Rating Good13.74 miles from centre
    Sanctuary Care-logo

    Bridge View House Care Home in Dundee is a Sanctuary operated home with committed staff, who treat residents as cherished family members.

    Care available

    From

    £1,541

    per week

    ResidentialNursingDementiaRespitePhysiotherapy

Find the right Care Home in Forfar with Lottie

With a lively community and easy access to care homes in Aberdeen and Dundee, the Scottish town of Forfar has plenty for older adults and care seekers alike to enjoy.

Forfar contains some of the best-rated care homes in Scotland, and each of these will provide your loved one with a brilliant range of on-site facilities and care home activities.

These facilities vary from home to home, but some of the most common and popular include bistro-style restaurants or quaint cafés, communal lounges, private and joint dining areas, activity rooms and even tranquil gardens.

In many of our specialist dementia care homes, you’ll find sensory gardens aimed at stimulating the five senses and evoking happy memories for people living with dementia.

We have several types of care homes in Forfar, including nursing homes with registered nurses and residential care homes offering respectful personal care focused on assisting with things like washing and getting dressed. You’ll also find compassionate palliative care homes that promote independence in care.

To make this search easier, let our Care Experts help you today. They’ll answer any questions you or your loved one may have; both about our Forfar care homes and elderly care in general.

You can also use our detailed home listings to gather additional information, such as weekly care home costs, whether bedrooms have en-suite facilities, overall Care Inspectorate ratings and more.

Hannah Karim

Written by Hannah Karim

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

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Forfar.

How many care homes are there in Forfar?

We have 7 care homes in Forfar. 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 Forfar?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Forfar, the average cost of care is £1,105. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Forfar regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?

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

How many nursing homes are there in Forfar?

We have 1 in Forfar that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Forfar 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 Forfar care homes offer residential care?

We have 1 care homes in Forfar that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Forfar provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Forfar offer dementia care?

We have 1 Forfar 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 Forfar 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 Forfar care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Forfar that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Forfar 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 Forfar that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

1 Forfar 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.

Average care home costs in Forfar

Average cost of residential care
£1,300per week
Average cost of nursing care
£1,300per week
Average cost of dementia care
£1,300per week
Average cost of nursing & dementia care
£1,300per week

Forfar's Care Regulator:

Care Inspectorate Scotland

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