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Compare Care Homes In Dumfries and Galloway

Your guide to the best care homes around Dumfries and Galloway.

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Care Inspectorate Rating Adequate
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From £900 per week47 BedsAll EnsuiteDalbeattie Road, DG2 8NDAdvinia Health Care
Care Inspectorate Rating Good
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From £1,374 per week85 BedsAll EnsuiteDumfries, DG2 9JWBarchester Healthcare

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From £1,158 per week43 BedsAll EnsuiteCastle Douglas, DG7 2JTCare Concern
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From £1,217 per week69 BedsAll EnsuiteDumfries, DG1 4ANSanctuary Care
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From per week38 BedsWigton, CA7 4JH
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From per week39 BedsWigton, CA7 4BT

Little Acre Care Home

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Lottie's guide to care in Dumfries and Galloway

  • Overview

Welcome to Dumfries and Galloway

Every care home in Dumfries and Galloway has been inspected by the Care Inspectorate, with homes being praised for their highly-trained care staff and wellbeing support for all residents. These homes also have dedicated activity coordinators who run weekly activities for residents, including painting classes, book clubs, baking and pet therapy sessions. There are several home types in Dumfries and Galloway, such as nursing homes where trained nursing staff provide 24/7 support. There are also convalescent care homes (for anyone who is recovering from a hospital stay).

 

Best care homes in Dumfries and Galloway

  • Allanbank Care Home is one of the best care homes in Dumfries and Galloway, offering an inviting setting within the Sanctuary Care network. With cosy en-suite bedrooms and picturesque outdoor spaces, residents enjoy a blend of comfort and scenic beauty. Allanbank provides residential and dementia care with a dedicated team, ensuring top-quality support. Residents indulge in diverse activities such as arts, crafts, and local outings, making every day enriching. Rated 'Good' by the Care Inspectorate, Allanbank excels in delivering compassionate care

  • Lochduhar Care Home, located on the outskirts of Dumfries, is a premier Barchester Healthcare home providing exceptional residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care. Residents enjoy en-suite bedrooms, stylish lounges, and a bright conservatory. The extensive activity programme, including cheese and wine evenings, ensures vibrant living. The Care Inspectorate rates Lochduhar as 'Good', with its caring staff and modern amenities adding to the homely atmosphere

  • Annan Court Care Home in Annan offers a scenic retreat with views of the Solway Firth. This Advinia Health Care home provides residential, dementia, respite, and palliative care. With 33 luxurious en-suite bedrooms, cosy lounges, and a vintage tea room, residents find comfort and warmth here. The dedicated care team and a range of activities, from pampering in the salon to garden strolls, ensure a fulfilling stay

  • Goldielea Care Home, nestled on the outskirts of Dumfries, is a charming Advinia Health Care home set in a Grade II-listed building surrounded by parkland. Offering residential, palliative, dementia, and respite care, Goldielea ensures personalised support. Residents enjoy en-suite bedrooms, communal lounges, and beautiful gardens. 'Fun Fridays' and local library visits add excitement to daily life

Frequently asked questions

Here is some further information about care homes in Dumfries and Galloway.

How many care homes are there in Dumfries and Galloway?

We have 8 care homes in Dumfries and Galloway. 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 Dumfries and Galloway?

Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Dumfries and Galloway, the average cost of care is £1,266. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.

Are all care homes in Dumfries and Galloway regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?

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

How many nursing homes are there in Dumfries and Galloway?

We have 2 in Dumfries and Galloway that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway care homes offer residential care?

We have 2 care homes in Dumfries and Galloway that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Dumfries and Galloway provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.

What care homes in Dumfries and Galloway offer dementia care?

We have 2 Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway can provide the level of support they need.

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What Dumfries and Galloway care homes offer respite care?

If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 2 care homes in Dumfries and Galloway that provide short-term stays.

Respite care homes in Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway that offer end-of-life or palliative care?

1 Dumfries and Galloway 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 Dumfries and Galloway

Average cost of residential care

£1,109per week

Average cost of nursing care

£1,162per week

Average cost of dementia care

£1,083per week

Average cost of nursing & dementia care

£1,122per week

Dumfries and Galloway's Care Regulator:

Care Inspectorate Scotland