Your guide to the best care homes around Castle Douglas.
Situated in the stunning National Scenic Area of Gatehouse of Fleet, Fleet Valley is a welcoming care home that provides expert residential and dementia care to the elderly.
From
£1,158
per week
From
£900
per week
Ideally situated on the outskirts of Dumfries and Galloway and close to plenty of local amenities, Lochduhar Care Home provides superior levels of residential, nursing, dementia and respite care to the elderly.
From
£1,490
per week
In the heart of Dumfries, Allanbank stands as an inviting haven in the Scottish landscape.
From
£1,321
per week
The market town of Castle Douglas in Scotland is best known for its range of delicious restaurants and cafés. In Castle Douglas, you’ll find numerous highly-rated residential care homes and specialist nursing homes.
We’ve partnered with the UK’s largest care home groups - including Four Seasons Health Care - so there are plenty of care home types to choose from. Some of our homes offer permanent dementia care and short-term respite care alike.
Every Castle Douglas care home - along with those across Dumfries and Galloway - have a dedicated activity coordinator who will plan a range of engaging and meaningful activities for residents, such as gentle exercise, painting and gardening.
Your loved one will have a care plan created for them, and the activity coordinator may use this to create tailored activities and events around their personal interests.
Our home listings above include overall ratings from the Care Inspectorate (CI), and you can learn more by getting in touch with our friendly care experts today.
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 Castle Douglas.
How many care homes are there in Castle Douglas?
We have 4 care homes in Castle Douglas. 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 Castle Douglas?
Care home costs vary significantly across the country. If you're looking for a care home in Castle Douglas, the average cost of care is £1,216. You may be eligible for care home funding - you can check through a care needs assessment.
Are all care homes in Castle Douglas regulated by the Scottish Care Inspectorate (SCI)?
Yes, every care home in Castle Douglas has been given a rating by Scotland's Care Inspectorate (SCI).
How many nursing homes are there in Castle Douglas?
We have 1 in Castle Douglas that provide specialist, 24/7 support. All of our nursing homes in Castle Douglas 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 Castle Douglas care homes offer residential care?
We have 1 care homes in Castle Douglas that offer residential care, which provides support and care for those who may find it difficult to live independently. Our residential care homes in Castle Douglas provide support for everyday tasks, including washing, mobility, and dressing.
What care homes in Castle Douglas offer dementia care?
We have 1 Castle Douglas 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 Castle Douglas can provide the level of support they need.
What Castle Douglas care homes offer respite care?
If you're looking for temporary respite care, we have 1 care homes in Castle Douglas that provide short-term stays.
Respite care homes in Castle Douglas 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 Castle Douglas that offer end-of-life or palliative care?
1 Castle Douglas 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.
Castle Douglas's Care Regulator:
Care Inspectorate Scotland
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25 May 2025
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15 May 2025
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7 May 2025
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8 April 2025
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26 March 2025
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11 March 2025
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12 February 2025
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