Your guide to the best care homes around South Lanarkshire.
Kirknowe, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is nestled in the serene surroundings of Wishaw, Lanarkshire.
From
£1,355
per week
Douglas View, Part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated near the heart of Hamilton in South Lanarkshire.
From
£1,389
per week
Ideally located in the picturesque and historic area of Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, Bothwell Castle is a luxurious care home that provides exceptional levels of residential, dementia, nursing and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,426
per week
Mearns View Care Home is a brand-new, purpose-built 67-bed care home located in Newton Mearns and offers residential, nursing, dementia and respite care.
From
£1,700
per week
Conveniently located in Newton Mearns near Glasgow, Mearns House is an industry leading care home designed to exceed national care standards and provide the highest levels of comfort, happiness and security for residents.
From
£1,904
per week
Nestled amongst the scenic Tollcross Park and close to a wealth of handy amenities, Haydale is a wonderful care home in Glasgow offering nursing, dementia, respite, palliative, Parkinson's and learning disabilities care to those in need.
From
£900
per week
Situated in the friendly village of Ashgill in South Lanarkshire, Ashlea Court Care Home provides expert residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to the elderly in a secure and comfortable environment.
From
£1,098
per week
In the scenic landscapes of Lanarkshire, Abercorn House stands as a comforting haven for residents in Hamilton.
From
£1,236
per week
Highgate, part of the HC-One family of care homes, is situated in the tranquil residential area of Uddingston, just outside Glasgow.
From
£1,334
per week
Eastbank in Shettleston, part of the HC-One family of care homes, provides a tranquil environment for residents just outside Glasgow city centre.
From
£1,354
per week
A purpose built care home located in the vibrant residential area of Dennistoun once voted one of the world’s ‘coolest’ neighbourhoods, Golfhill is the perfect spot for your loved one to get the care they need.
From
£900
per week
Ideally located south east of Glasgow in the friendly town of Rutherglen, Rutherglen Care Home provides expert residential, dementia, respite, palliative, Parkinson’s and Huntington care to those in need.
From
£900
per week
Baillieston Care Home is situated on the outskirts of Glasgow, within easy reach of local shops, a nearby bus stop, and Glasgow city centre, making it convenient for visitors to pop by for a chat.
From
£1,100
per week
Forefaulds Care Home in East Kilbride, is a cherished Sanctuary Care community with a familial atmosphere, boasting a dedicated team with over 20 years of service.
From
£1,274
per week
Situated just a 45 minute drive from both Glasgow and Edinburgh in the friendly town of Lanark, Crosslaw House is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential and nursing care to the elderly.
From
£1,191
per week
Our care homes in South Lanarkshire provide numerous fun activities put on by a dedicated activity coordinator. Some of the most popular home activities include gardening, painting, book clubs, wellbeing classes, baking and more. There are several different types of care homes in South Lanarkshire, including residential care homes offering respectful personal care (such as support with washing and getting dressed), nursing homes with registered nurses, and other forms of specialist support.
One of the best care homes in South Lanarkshire, Beechgrove Care Home offers exceptional residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care. Located in the picturesque countryside, this popular home has a 'Very Good' Care Inspectorate rating. Residents enjoy luxury en-suite bedrooms, stylish communal lounges, a cinema, a library, and beautifully landscaped gardens. Daily activities include arts and crafts, exercise classes, and hair and beauty treatments, ensuring a vibrant and engaging lifestyle
Located near the renowned Tunnocks factory in Uddingston, South Lanarkshire, Croftbank House Care Home provides top-notch residential, dementia, and respite care. This modern Renaissance Care home features en-suite bedrooms, cosy lounges, private gardens, and a welcoming café. With a 'Good' Care Inspectorate rating, the home boasts a lively activity programme that includes exercises, music, and gardening. The home’s pet-friendly policy ensures that furry friends are always welcome
Rosepark Care Home offers a nurturing and compassionate community where your loved one can receive nursing or residential care. The home features 58 spacious en-suite bedrooms and a variety of amenities such as a hair salon, a café, and a sensory garden. Rated 'Good' by the Care Inspectorate, Rosepark’s dedicated staff provide personalised care, including physiotherapy services. Residents enjoy a host of activities, from arts and crafts to visits from children
Situated in the heart of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Abercorn House Care Home offers a warm and supportive setting within the Sanctuary Care network. With mainly en-suite bedrooms, inviting communal areas, and peaceful outdoor spaces, this home focuses on residential care. Rated 'Good' by the Care Inspectorate, Abercorn House has a diverse activities programme featuring arts, crafts, and local outings. Residents are invited to experience compassionate care amidst South Lanarkshire's scenic beauty
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 South Lanarkshire.
How many care homes are there in South Lanarkshire?
We have 40 care homes in South Lanarkshire. 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 South Lanarkshire?
Care home costs vary significantly across South Lanarkshire. The average cost of care in South Lanarkshire is £965 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 South Lanarkshire?
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 South Lanarkshire may include hairdressing, chiropody, physiotherapy, other forms of therapy, trips out, and specialist equipment.
What factors affect South Lanarkshire care home fees?
In South Lanarkshire, 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 South Lanarkshire regulated by the Care Inspectorate (CI)?
Yes, every South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire care homes offer residential care?
6 South Lanarkshire homes offer residential care. These provide respectful, day-to-day support with tasks like washing, dressing, mobility, and managing certain medications.
Residential care homes in South Lanarkshire offer a safe setting for those who find it challenging to live independently, but don't have complex health needs.
How many nursing homes are there in South Lanarkshire?
We have 6 nursing homes in South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire offer dementia care?
5 care homes in South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 6 respite care homes in South Lanarkshire 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 South Lanarkshire.
Are there any care homes in South Lanarkshire that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
3 South Lanarkshire 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.
South Lanarkshire's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland
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