Your guide to the best care homes around Banff.
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
Set in an idyllic location by the coast, Banff in Aberdeenshire is considered one of the best places to live in Scotland. What’s more, each of our care homes in Banff will provide your loved one with a range of excellent on-site facilities and fun care home activities. You’ll also find homes in the nearby city of Aberdeen.
We have several Banff care homes to choose from - each of which offers meaningful activities and luxury on-site facilities such as activity rooms, quiet areas for relaxation and even cinemas!
These amazing facilities can be found in a variety of care home types, including specialist dementia care homes (which often include sensory gardens for stimulating the senses as well), short-term respite care homes and residential care homes which will look after your loved one’s daily personal care needs, such as help with washing and dressing.
If you’re a carer for a family member and are searching for a care home in Banff, you can use our free service to make this process much simpler.
Our Care Experts are here to answer your questions, including those around weekly care home costs and how Care Inspectorate ratings work. Be sure to look out for homes with ‘Good’, ‘Very Good’ and ‘Excellent’ ratings.
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 Banff.
How many care homes are there in Banff?
We have 1 care homes in Banff. 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 Banff?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Banff, 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 Banff regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?
Yes, every care home in Banff has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (SCI).
How many nursing homes are there in Banff?
We have 1 in Banff that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Banff 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 Banff care homes offer residential care?
We have 1 care homes in Banff that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Banff provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Banff offer dementia care?
We have 1 Banff 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 Banff can provide the level of support they need.
What Banff care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Banff that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Banff 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 Banff that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Banff 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.
Banff's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland
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25 May 2025
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23 May 2025
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Martin
15 May 2025
Katy was so supportive, professional and helpful over the phone. Searching for care homes is such a hard task and having someone to help navigate the search is such a relief.
Katie
7 May 2025
Superb service providing much-needed up-to-date information regarding the many aspects of care. A range of care homes are listed, varying in service, quality rating, and cost.
Fay
8 April 2025
Eva listened to my mum’s care needs and sent a list of suitable homes. During a stressful time, expert guidance was a relief.
Philip
26 March 2025
I enquired about care homes for my mother-in-law. It helped seeing a range of options gathered in one place.
Jo
11 March 2025
Eva was kind, helpful and informative. I was grateful for her time and support in finding a care home. Thank you.
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12 February 2025
