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carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2025

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards Scotland 2025


These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2025 Awards.

Winners ordered alphabetically

Abbotsford Nursing Home
98 Eglinton Road, Ardrossan KA22 8NN
9.7 19 reviews
Abbotsford Nursing Home, Ardrossan, Ayrshire
"I am so very grateful for the care, support, and love that Abbotsford provided my mother over a two-year period. We were recommended this…"  Read all 19 reviews
  • from £1,895 / week
  • 39 Rooms
Group/Owner Woodbay Ltd

Abbotsford has been providing care services to the people of Ardrossan for over 35 years, and the Manager and her staff team are so proud to have received grades of Excellent by the Care Inspectorate ... Read more

Older Person CareYounger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Barchester Canmore Lodge Care Home
161 Robertson Road, Dunfermline KY12 0BL
9.9 66 reviews
Barchester Canmore Lodge Care Home, Dunfermline, Fife
"Mother is happy and very well looked after. She is very fond of staff members and always appears comfortable in their presence. She enjoys…"  Read all 66 reviews
  • from £2,297 / week
  • 72 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Canmore Lodge is a purpose-built care home situated in a quiet area on the fringe of Dunfermline. It is a single storey building designed to allow disabled access and is set in pleasant landscaped ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barlochan House Care Home
Palnackie, Castle Douglas DG7 1PF
9.7 24 reviews
Barlochan House Care Home, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway
"The staff are exceptional. I cannot speak too highly of the care my husband receives. He has Lewy body dementia, which limits so much of…"  Read all 24 reviews
  • 50 Rooms

Set in the beautiful Scottish countryside, Barlochan House Care Home offers residential care for up to 50 residents. The home is equipped with a dedicated dementia care unit, meaning that ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Birches Care Home
Comrie Road, Crieff PH7 4BJ
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 87 reviews
The Birches Care Home, Crieff, Perth & Kinross
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mum has been resident in The Birches for 5 weeks now and I couldn't be more impressed. The transition was so quick and easy and mum has…"  Read all 87 reviews
  • from £1,459 / week
  • 31 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

At the heart of the attractive market town of Crieff in Perthshire, The Birches Care Home offers personalised residential and residential dementia care to older people. This friendly home offers ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Chamberlain Road Nursing Home
7/9 Chamberlain Road, Edinburgh EH10 4DJ
9.6 34 reviews
Chamberlain Road Nursing Home, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
"My friend has had a new lease of life since she moved to Chamberlain Road Nursing Home. Her mobility has improved with the help of the…"  Read all 34 reviews
  • from £2,100 / week
  • 29 Rooms
Group/Owner Elder Homes Ltd

Chamberlain Road Nursing Home is a facility purpose-designed to achieve quality care for a range of needs in adults including dementia. En-suite rooms and wheelchair access make for an ideal ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Cluny Lodge
10-16 Cluny Drive, Morningside, Edinburgh EH10 6DP
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 72 reviews
Cluny Lodge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Wonderful, caring and highly professional staff in a high quality and tranquil setting. We were very happy with the care that he received…"  Read all 72 reviews
  • from £2,100 / week
  • 72 Rooms
Group/Owner Elder Homes Ltd

Cluny Lodge employs an experienced team of nurses and carers, who are able to fulfil their professional potential within a homely environment, at the same time as supporting a positive daily ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Cowdray Club
1-5 Fonthill Road, Aberdeen AB11 6UD
9.6 49 reviews
The Cowdray Club, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
"My husband spent 10 months in the Cowdray. He received wonderful care and attention from all the staff from the day he moved in. The food,…"  Read all 49 reviews
  • from £2,100 / week
  • 35 Rooms
Group/Owner Renaissance Care

Cowdray Club provides a care experience that is personal, inclusive and supportive for residents and their family. The home is beautifully designed with modern and luxurious interiors situated within ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Fleet Valley Care Ltd
43 Fleet Street, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas DG7 2JT
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.8 48 reviews
Fleet Valley Care Ltd, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"This care home has provided exceptional support and kindness to my mother. The staff are attentive, compassionate and always willing to…"  Read all 48 reviews
  • from £1,613 / week
  • 43 Rooms

Fleet Valley Care Home is designed to promote small group living, providing accommodation and 24-hour nursing care, with a Nurse Clinician on a daily basis, for up to 43 residents. Fleet Valley has a ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Glencairn Care Home
8 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh EH9 1TR
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.8 40 reviews
Glencairn Care Home, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Glencairn is a very welcoming the staff are really nice and friendly and make you so welcome they are well trained and work as a team…"  Read all 40 reviews
  • from £1,900 / week
  • 26 Rooms
Group/Owner Renaissance Care

Glencairn is a beautiful residential care home providing a small boutique-style hotel service to residents. Located in the prestigious Grange area of Edinburgh, a short walk to the infamous Meadows ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Kirk Lane
8 Kirk Mews, Livingston Village, Livingston EH54 7FR
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 40 reviews
Kirk Lane, Livingston, West Lothian
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Can I just say that having a liason staff member that has taken my mum out for tea has given her a new social side to her time in kirk Lane…"  Read all 40 reviews
  • from £2,158 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group Ltd

Kirk Lane is part of the highly regarded Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group and welcomes new residents. Situated in the heart of Livingston Village, this impressive, specially designed new build ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Lorimer House
491 Lanark Road, Juniper Green, Edinburgh EH14 5DQ
9.8 44 reviews
Lorimer House, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
"My Mum really enjoyed the lovely outing to Saughton Rose Garden last week and the wonderful staff made it a lot of fun. The activities…"  Read all 44 reviews
  • 37 Rooms
Group/Owner Lindemann Care Home Group Ltd

Lorimer House nursing home in Juniper Green is surrounded by two acres of beautiful gardens and mature woodland with views of the Pentland Hills in Edinburgh. The Edinburgh care home is ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
The Meadows Nursing Home
The Meadows, Dornoch IV25 3SF
9.6 31 reviews
The Meadows Nursing Home, Dornoch, Highland
"The manager and all staff have been very friendly, helpful, caring and understanding towards my mother and myself. My mother has settled…"  Read all 31 reviews
  • from £1,914 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

With beautiful sea views over Dornoch Firth and the cathedral, The Meadows is in a stunning location. But it’s the team, who treat their residents like family, which make this home really special. ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Morningside Manor Care Home
41A Balcarres Street, South Morningside, Edinburgh EH10 5JG
9.9 46 reviews
Morningside Manor Care Home, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
"All the staff are very caring. They do a fantastic job looking after mum. There are always lots of activities to get involved in. I'm…"  Read all 46 reviews
  • 42 Rooms
Group/Owner Lindemann Care Home Group Ltd

Morningside Manor is a luxury care home with 42 single rooms with shower en-suite facilities. Located in the South West of the city of Edinburgh, the Scottish nursing home is part of the ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Mugdock House Care Home
Stockiemuir Road, Bearsden, Glasgow G61 3SF
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 74 reviews
Mugdock House Care Home, Glasgow, Dunbartonshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mother lived in Mugdock House for over 5 years. The staff turned her around. They gave her care, humanity, love and their…"  Read all 74 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 64 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Mugdock House Care Home, situated in the residential area of Bearsden, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised nursing and nursing dementia care. This luxury home offers ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Northcare Residences Stirling
20 Lower Bridge Street, Stirling FK8 1AA
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 53 reviews
Northcare Residences Stirling, Stirling, Stirling
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"From the moment we walked through the reception doors at Northcare Residential Home, we were immediately impressed. Everywhere is so…"  Read all 53 reviews
  • from £2,095 / week
  • 65 Rooms
Group/Owner Northcare Scotland Ltd

Northcare Residences is a purpose-built luxury care home in Stirling. The skilled and experienced team provide 24 hour nursing care which is tailored to each individual's unique support needs and ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Oakbank Care Home
Countess Gardens, Crieff PH7 3DP
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 55 reviews
Oakbank Care Home, Crieff, Perth & Kinross
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My first impressions of the Care Home were very positive, but now that I know it better, I'm even more impressed. The building is spacious…"  Read all 55 reviews
  • from £1,650 / week
  • 70 Rooms

Oakbank Care Home, situated on Alligan Road in Crieff, Scotland, is a newly built luxury care home that blends the tranquillity of rural living with the modern comforts of a state-of-the-art ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Orchar Nursing Home
31/39 Beach Crescent, Broughty Ferry, Dundee DD5 2BG
9.9 92 reviews
Orchar Nursing Home, Dundee, Angus
"I have found all members of staff to be kind, courteous, helpful, friendly, considerate and nothing is ever too much trouble. They have…"  Read all 92 reviews
  • from £1,600 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner Carewise Homes Ltd

Orchar Nursing Home makes the most of a luxury interior and expert team in order to achieve quality support, was also benefitting from a wonderful location beside the waterfront. Orchar is ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Strathtay House Care Home
Harley Place, Perth PH1 5DP
9.1 57 reviews
Strathtay House Care Home, Perth, Perth & Kinross
"We always find all the staff to be very friendly and helpful. Any requests or enquirers are responded to very quickly. I find the care home…"  Read all 57 reviews
  • from £1,704 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Strathtay House Care Home, situated in lovely residential area of Perth, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised residential and residential dementia care. This friendly ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Strathview
Carswell Wynd, Auchtermuchty, Cupar KY14 7FG
9.8 47 reviews
Strathview, Cupar, Fife
"My auntie has been a resident since Nov 2024 and I go every week to visit and the staff are always welcoming, the residents are always…"  Read all 47 reviews
  • from £1,350 / week
  • 25 Rooms
Group/Owner Care UK

Located in quiet location on the edge of Auchtermuchty, Strathview care home provides round the clock residential and dementia care on a permanent and respite basis. Residents at the Cupar care ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care