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carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards 2026

carehome.co.uk Top 20 Care Home Awards Scotland 2026


These awards are based on reviews from residents, service users, and their families and friends. Read more about the carehome.co.uk 2026 Awards

Winners ordered alphabetically

Almond Valley Care Home
1 Almondside, Livingston EH54 6QU
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 24 reviews
Almond Valley Care Home, Livingston, West Lothian
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My husband has now been living in Almond Valley for a year and he has settled in so well. All the staff are so friendly and helpful. They…"  Read all 24 reviews
  • from £1,785 / week
  • 66 Rooms

Almond Valley Care Home is a luxury, purpose built care home located in the heart of West Lothian and is dedicated to providing exceptional care and comfort to its residents. The home offers a ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Ardnahein Care
10 Glenmorag Avenue, Dunoon PA23 7LG
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 66 reviews
Ardnahein Care, Dunoon, Argyll & Bute
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"I live in New Zealand, so knowing my mum is cared for in a loving and caring environment is very important to me. I see daily updates from…"  Read all 66 reviews
  • from £1,550 / week
  • 30 Rooms

Situated in the picturesque West Bay of Dunoon, Ardnahein Care offers spectacular views over the River Clyde, visible from residents' bedrooms, cosy lounges, and the surrounding gardens. Ardnahein ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Ashley Court
33 Craighouse Terrace, Edinburgh EH10 5LH
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 41 reviews
Ashley Court, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"I have no hesitation in recommending Ashley Court as an excellent nursing home. Our lovely wee mum and dad moved there in early 2020.…"  Read all 41 reviews
  • from £2,311 / week
  • 50 Rooms
Group/Owner Randolph Hill Nursing Homes Group Ltd

Ashley Court has 50 beautiful single bedrooms all with en-suite facilities. Each bedroom has WiFi, TV, telephone access and a nurse call system, for prompt assistance. The bedrooms are arranged over ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Barchester Queens Manor Care Home
565 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh EH4 8DU
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 78 reviews
Barchester Queens Manor Care Home, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"What a relief knowing my aunt is well cared for and happy. A beautiful home with really lovely staff who clearly love their jobs. The food…"  Read all 78 reviews
  • from £2,150 / week
  • 60 Rooms
Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Queens Manor Care Home has been specifically designed to provide high-quality residential care to older people, including individuals living with dementia. The home is located on Queensferry Road, ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
The Birches Care Home
Comrie Road, Crieff PH7 4BJ
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 86 reviews
The Birches Care Home, Crieff, Perth & Kinross
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Our mother is now in her second year at The Birches. It is clear that the high standards are being consistently maintained. The carers are…"  Read all 86 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
Burnfoot Care Home
Ayr Road, Patna, Ayr KA6 7JW
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 59 reviews
Burnfoot Care Home, Ayr, Ayrshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My Dad has been a resident at Burnfoot Care Home for over two years. I cannot express enough the gratitude for the love and care that is…"  Read all 59 reviews
  • from £1,480 / week
  • 48 Rooms

Burnfoot Nursing Home is an Ayrshire facility from the portfolio of West Coast Care, a care provider of a number of residential and nursing homes that are well-respected throughout the Scottish care ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Cluny Lodge
10-16 Cluny Drive, Morningside, Edinburgh EH10 6DP
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 71 reviews
Cluny Lodge, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mother has lived at Cluny Lodge for 9 months. I am delighted with the care and support she receives there. The staff team are warm and…"  Read all 71 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
Crofthead Care Home
Sheephousehill, Eastfield Road, Fauldhouse, Bathgate EH47 9EF
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 81 reviews
Crofthead Care Home, Bathgate, West Lothian
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Our family will always be deeply grateful to all the staff at Crofthead Care Home for the care and compassion shown to our beloved mum…"  Read all 81 reviews
  • from £1,450 / week
  • 57 Rooms
Group/Owner Carewise Homes Ltd

Crofthead Care Home is a luxurious, grand and tastefully decorated nursing home, providing high quality nursing and care to all residents. The beautiful, picturesque area of Fauldhouse, West ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Fleet Valley Care Ltd
43 Fleet Street, Gatehouse of Fleet, Castle Douglas DG7 2JT
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 47 reviews
Fleet Valley Care Ltd, Castle Douglas, Dumfries & Galloway
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Our Mother has been in Fleet Valley Care Home since April 2025. We are very happy with her care, the facilities, the location of the home…"  Read all 47 reviews
  • from £1,480 / 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 £1,850 / 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
Highgate Care Home
610 Old Edinburgh Road, Uddingston, Glasgow G71 6HQ
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 113 reviews
Highgate Care Home, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mother was sent into respite care at Highgate, and I cannot recommend them highly enough. It brings great peace of mind to know how well…"  Read all 113 reviews
  • from £1,406 / week
  • 80 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Highgate Care Home, situated in the peaceful residential area of Uddington, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised nursing and nursing dementia care. Highgate recently ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Hilton Court Care Home
Hilton Road, Rosyth, Dunfermline KY11 2DD
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 67 reviews
Hilton Court Care Home, Dunfermline, Fife
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"I like the activities. The meals are very good. The staff are lovely, and the residents are very friendly.…"  Read all 67 reviews
  • 32 Rooms
Group/Owner Meallmore Ltd

Situated in the heart of Rosyth, Hilton Court is a 32 bed home with has good links by road and rail to all major towns and cities in the central belt. The home has a team of experienced registered ... Read more

Younger Adult Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Kirk Lane
8 Kirk Mews, Livingston Village, Livingston EH54 7FR
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 38 reviews
Kirk Lane, Livingston, West Lothian
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"From the very beginning, the standards at this care home have been truly exceptional. Moving my mum from her previous care home was…"  Read all 38 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
Lomond Court Care Home
Woodside Way, Glenrothes KY7 5RW
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 89 reviews
Lomond Court Care Home, Glenrothes, Fife
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Our family are so relieved to have found such a caring place for Mum to stay. She moved there in early July and we have found the staff and…"  Read all 89 reviews
  • from £1,675 / week
  • 40 Rooms
Group/Owner HC-One

Lomond Court Care Home, situated in the heart of Glenrothes in Fife, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised nursing dementia care. The café area at Lomond Court is a ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Mental Health Care
Mearns View Care Home
416 Mearns Road, Newton Mearns, Glasgow G77 5RY
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 47 reviews
Mearns View Care Home, Glasgow, Renfrewshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My Aunt was admitted after a period in hospital as she could no longer cope at home. All the team at Mearns View have made it a smooth…"  Read all 47 reviews
  • from £1,700 / week
  • 67 Rooms

Mearns View is a brand new purpose built care home that will be offering residential, dementia, nursing and respite care. Offering the very best in luxury facilities to provide residents with an ... 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 73 reviews
Mugdock House Care Home, Glasgow, Dunbartonshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"On arrival I found the reception staff to be very welcoming and helpful. The home itself was spotlessly clean and is obviously very well…"  Read all 73 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
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Northcare Residences Stirling
20 Lower Bridge Street, Stirling FK8 1AA
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 47 reviews
Northcare Residences Stirling, Stirling, Stirling
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Mum moved into Northcare in December 2023 after a long hospital stay, frail and experiencing delirium and early dementia. After visiting…"  Read all 47 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
Northcare Suites Care Home
100 Telford Road, Edinburgh EH4 2NF
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 35 reviews
Northcare Suites Care Home, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"Mum spent two weeks respite in Northcare Suites with a view to staying there permanently. She loves the home and the staff and has very…"  Read all 35 reviews
  • from £2,495 / week
  • 76 Rooms
Group/Owner Northcare Scotland Ltd

Northcare Suites Care Home is a purpose-built luxury 76-bed care home in Edinburgh. The skilled and experienced team provide 24 hour nursing care which is tailored to each individual's unique support ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Oakbank Care Home
Countess Gardens, Crieff PH7 3DP
Top 20 carehome award certificate
9.9 48 reviews
Oakbank Care Home, Crieff, Perth & Kinross
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"We as a family highly recommend Oakbank Care Home. Our mum has such a fantastic social life, which she would not have had had she stayed in…"  Read all 48 reviews
  • from £1,450 / 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
Woodlands Care Home
Hazledene Road, Aberdeen AB15 8FY
Top 20 carehome award certificate
10 51 reviews
Woodlands Care Home, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire
Top 20 carehome award certificate
"My mother has been resident at Woodlands since November 2022. The facility is first class, and standard is matched by the care provided by…"  Read all 51 reviews
  • from £2,415 / week
  • 81 Rooms

Surrounded by greenery, Woodlands Care Home, is situated next to the beautiful woodland area of Hazledene Park. Opened in 2022, it is the first purpose-built care home for Aberdeen in over 10 ... Read more

Older Person Care Permanent CareRespite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care