Your guide to the best care homes around Falkirk.
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
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
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
Perfectly located in the historic Forth Valley in Scotland, Newcarron Court is a wonderful care home set amongst idyllic grounds.
From
£1,250
per week
The Village Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the charming village of Old Cumbernauld, just outside Glasgow.
From
£1,300
per week
Linlithgow, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is nestled in the picturesque West Lothian countryside, offering exceptional nursing and dementia care.
From
£1,500
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
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
Barleystone Court, part of the HC-One family of care homes’, is located on the outskirts of Falkirk.
From
£1,477
per week
Fairview Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is located in Bannockburn, south of Stirling.
From
£1,482
per week
Meadowvale Care Home is a purpose-built care home located in Bathgate, West Lothian and enjoys open views over Bridgend Park to the Bathgate Hills.
From
£1,713
per week
Nestled in the heart of Stirling, Oakeshott House is a luxury purpose-built 84-bed home offering a home-from-home for residents seeking a more independent lifestyle, with easy access for families to visit.
From
£1,399
per week
Nestled in the serene surroundings of Sauchie, Alloa, Hillview stands as a welcoming care home offering expert residential, dementia, and respite care services for the elderly.
From
£1,475
per week
The Orchard Care Home, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is nestled in the charming town of Tullibody near Alloa.
From
£1,559
per week
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
Falkirk’s care homes combine the warmth of small-town living with professional, high-quality support. These homes provide a range of care types and specialist services, such as Ivybank House, which focuses on residential and nursing care for complex needs, including if your loved one is living with a form of dementia, such as Alzheimer’s.
The average cost of care in Falkirk is around £1,350 per week, but there are slightly more affordable options depending on your budget, including Newcarron Court, which is near the town centre. This home has a ‘Good’ rating from the Care Inspectorate (CI), one of the highest ratings available. In fact, every home in this town is regulated by the CI. You can find a home’s most recent review by clicking on its listing above. Our partner homes are also thoroughly vetted by our in-house Care Experts - ensuring we only bring you the very best options.
Facilities in Falkirk range from elegant lounges and on-site hair salons to landscaped sensory gardens and dedicated activity spaces. Residents often enjoy premium features like spa-style bathrooms, cinema rooms, and chef-prepared menus that cater to individual tastes and dietary needs.
Activities in Falkirk’s homes are inclusive and varied - from music sessions and baking clubs to film afternoons, gardening, and gentle walking groups. Care staff take the time to learn what each resident enjoys and tailor activities accordingly.
Whatever your specific requirements, let us ease the pressure and help you make the right decision. Whether you’re seeking a luxury care setting with all-inclusive comfort or a more traditional, family-focused option, we can build you a shortlist of care homes that truly reflects your priorities.
Airthrey - We love the premium facilities at Airthrey, including the stylish bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, secure landscaped gardens, and spacious communal lounges. Residents can enjoy a luxurious hairdressing and beauty salon, as well as a variety of activities such as arts and crafts and fitness classes. Rated 'Very Good' by the Care Inspectorate, Airthrey ensures your loved one receives the highest quality care.
Ivybank House - Located in the charming village of Polmont next to Falkirk, Ivybank House is within easy reach of both Edinburgh and Glasgow. Specialising in nursing, dementia, and respite care, this home boasts modern, en-suite bedrooms, secure gardens, and spacious communal lounges. With a hairdressing and beauty salon and a dedicated activities coordinator, residents enjoy tailored hobbies and activities.
Caledonian Court - Situated in Larbert near Falkirk, Caledonian Court offers superb nursing, dementia, respite, and end-of-life care. Inside this home, you’ll find beautifully decorated en-suite bedrooms, stylish communal lounges, a café, a hair and beauty salon, a cinema room, and manicured gardens. With a 'Very Good' Care Inspectorate rating, the second highest available, residents enjoy a range of activities, from reading in the library to pampering sessions.
Thorntree Mews - Specialist residential, nursing, dementia, and palliative care are all available at Thorntree Mews. This 40-bedroom care home features en-suite bedrooms, landscaped gardens, a café, a bar, and communal lounges. Residents enjoy a variety of activities, from baking and dancing to nature walks and fun day trips.
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 Falkirk.
How many care homes are there in Falkirk?
We have 48 care homes in Falkirk. Our team of Care Experts hand-picks all our homes based on several factors, including the quality of care, facilities, and the home's culture.
What is the average cost of care in Falkirk?
Care home costs vary significantly across Falkirk. The average cost of care in Falkirk is £1,539 per week.
You could be eligible for care funding support in Scotland from your local authority - you can check through a free financial assessment, which immediately follows a care needs assessment. You may also qualify for a form of NHS support, such as NHS continuing healthcare.
What's included in the weekly cost of a care home in Falkirk?
Typically, the weekly cost of a care home includes accommodation, the care itself, access to facilities, meals and snacks, housekeeping, social activities, and 24/7 support from carers and other staff members.
Additional extras in Falkirk may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect Falkirk care home fees?
In Falkirk, care home fees vary based on factors such as the type of care needed (with nursing care costing more than residential care), the facilities and activities available, room size and other features, and the staff-to-resident ratio.
Homes in more central areas may be more expensive due to higher property and carer costs.
Are all care homes in Falkirk regulated by the Care Inspectorate (CI)?
Yes, every Falkirk care home has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (CI).
The CI checks care homes to ensure they're safe and well-run. They regularly conduct inspections and publish reports to help care-seekers make the right choice.
How many nursing homes are there in Falkirk?
We have 2 nursing homes in Falkirk that provide specialist, 24/7 nursing care. Each home offers personalised support for those living with complex medical needs, chronic illnesses, disabilities, or other conditions that require regular monitoring and clinical care. Many also provide rehabilitation services after hospital stays or surgery.
This care is delivered by registered nurses and trained care staff in home-from-home settings.
What care homes in Falkirk offer dementia care?
2 care homes in Falkirk provide round-the-clock support for residents living with dementia.
These homes offer safe, supportive settings with staff trained to understand the needs of people experiencing memory loss or other dementia-related symptoms. Care is tailored to each resident, ensuring they're treated with the dignity and individuality they deserve. As dementia is a progressive condition, dementia care homes are equipped to adapt as needs change over time.
What Falkirk care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 respite care homes in Falkirk that offer short-term stays.
Respite care is ideal when a regular carer needs a break, is on holiday, or is temporarily unable to provide care. Stays usually last a few weeks at a time and include the same level of support that permanent residents receive. You can find more information about respite care homes in Falkirk.
Are there any care homes in Falkirk that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
2 Falkirk care homes provide specialist palliative and end-of-life care for your loved one. Searching for this type of support can be an emotional experience, so our Care Experts are here to guide you every step of the way.
A palliative care home provides the highest level of care and comfort to those living with chronic or life-limiting conditions. This can take place over weeks, months, or even years. As your loved one nears the end of their life, they'll be given end-of-life care, which focuses on easing discomfort and providing sensitive support.
Falkirk's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland
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