Your guide to the best care homes around Banffshire.
Burnside Care Home is located in the lovely semi-rural town of Laurencekirk, Scotland and offers residential care, nursing, and dementia care, in addition to respite and convalescent care.
From
£1,050
per week
Sitting at the edge of the woodland in the beautiful Moray countryside, Cathay is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential and dementia care to the elderly.
From
£1,461
per week
Dounemount Care Home is situated on the outskirts of Macduff, Aberdeenshire, a picturesque fishing village next to the town of Banff.
From
£1,450
per week
Situated only 16 miles from Aberdeen in the rural village of Kemnay, Grove Care Home is a place for you to get the care you need in a home you love.
From
£1,595
per week
The historic county of Banffshire in Scotland is a stunning place for older adults and care seekers to live. Banff is a particularly beautiful and vibrant location which also contains a variety of homes regulated by the Care Inspectorate (CI).
We understand the importance of your loved one receiving a fulfilling and enriching experience in care, which is why members of staff will endeavour to provide a personalised experience through a variety of fun care home activities.
These vary from home to home, but could include things like gentle exercise, flower arranging, book clubs, arts and crafts, cookery or whatever else your loved one is interested in.
Banffshire is also near the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness - both of which contain some of the country’s best-rated care homes.
In a Banffshire care home, your loved one will have a care plan created for them. This plan will be tailored to their specific needs, highlighting things like the support they require, their medical history and their personal preferences. If your loved one needs various medical procedures on a regular basis, these will likely be provided within a nursing home.
Whether your family member requires specialist care in a dementia care home, compassionate end-of-life care or something else, we’re here to help. Our knowledgeable and friendly care experts will help you make the right choice while also providing whatever information you need - such as a home’s overall rating or overall cost of care.
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 Banffshire.
How many care homes are there in Banffshire?
We have 4 care homes in Banffshire. 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 Banffshire?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Banffshire, the average cost of care is £1,523. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Banffshire regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?
Yes, every care home in Banffshire has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (SCI).
How many nursing homes are there in Banffshire?
We have 1 in Banffshire that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Banffshire 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 Banffshire care homes offer residential care?
We have 1 care homes in Banffshire that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Banffshire provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Banffshire offer dementia care?
We have 1 Banffshire 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 Banffshire can provide the level of support they need.
What Banffshire care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Banffshire that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Banffshire provide relief for caregivers, offering a few weeks of support in a care home for a loved one while you recuperate.
Are there any care homes in Banffshire that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Banffshire 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.
Banffshire's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland
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