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  • Avg. Review Score 8.5
  • Total 149 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,617 per week
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Galahill House
Barr Road, Galashiels TD1 3HX
9.28 Reviews
Galahill House
"I often visit my friend in Galahill, the home Manager and staff are all very welcoming and approachable. They always make time to have a..."Read all 8 reviews

from £1,880 / weekSize 24 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

A secluded, tranquil home on the edge of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. Galahill House is set in its own lovely mature gardens, with hillside, ponds, birds and wildlife on the doorstep. Galahill... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Andrew's Nursing Home
Stirches, Hawick TD9 7NS
9.09 Reviews
Park Homes UK Ltd
St Andrew's Nursing Home
"Father residing in home. I find all staff and facilities fantastic for his requirements. He also can't praise them enough as they..."Read all 9 reviews

from £1,439 / weekSize 30 rooms

Group/Owner Park Homes UK Ltd

St Andrew's Nursing Home is a prestigious care home standing on an impressive elevated site overlooking the picturesque town of Hawick. With a rich history spanning over 200 years, this magnificent mansion... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St John's
11 High Cross Avenue, Melrose TD6 9SQ
8.78 Reviews
St John's
"Each time I visit my sister at St John's I am impressed by the happy atmosphere within the home. There are often activities going - singing..."Read all 8 reviews

from £2,095 / weekSize 17 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

A small, quiet residential care home in the pretty village of Melrose in the Scottish Borders. St John’s care home is within easy reach of the town centre and has spacious private gardens with a lovely... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Whim Hall Care Centre
Whim Estate, Lamancha, West Linton EH46 7BD
8.925 Reviews
St Philips Care Group
Whim Hall Care Centre
"My Aunt has been in Whim Hall Care Home for over 5 years and I would like to thank the Staff and Management for the care that was..."Read all 25 reviews

from £1,503 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

Whim Hall Care Centre is an 18th Century Manor House that was built by the Duke of Argyll and is set amidst 20 acres of striking country woodland in the Scottish Borders. The care home has two separate... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Peebles Nursing Home
Tweed Green, Peebles EH45 8AR
8.87 Reviews
Peebles Nursing Home
"It was my mothers 80th birthday + the activities coordinator in the home + all staff were just amazing in how they organised everything,..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,990 / weekSize 31 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

A Nursing home in a historic building in the heart of Peebles, in a quiet setting on Tweed Green with views of the River Tweed. Peebles Care Home is a small, very sociable residential care home in... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bonchester Bridge Care Centre
Bonchester Bridge, Hawick TD9 8JQ
8.516 Reviews
St Philips Care Group
Bonchester Bridge Care Centre
"My mum has settled in fine. She is treated with dignity & respect. And on the whole is fairly happy. Its always a pleasure to visit..."Read all 16 reviews

Size 24 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

Bonchester Bridge Care Centre is a residential care home for older people set in a mature parkland in the Scottish Borders. Bonchester Bridge first became a care home in the 1950s and enjoys uninterrupted... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Lennel House Homes Care Centre
Lennel Road, Coldstream TD12 4EX
8.47 Reviews
St Philips Care Group
Lennel House Homes Care Centre
"Lennel is brilliant, from the staff to the atmosphere and service. They have taken my uncle George in and treat him as their own. the..."Read all 7 reviews

Size 38 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

Lennel House Care Centre, which provides residential care for older people and adults, is set in 11 acres of gardens in the Berwickshire countryside. Highly-trained staff cater to a variety of care... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
St Margaret's and Buccleuch Care Centres
Myreslaw Green, Hawick TD9 0JB
7.824 Reviews
St Philips Care Group
St Margaret's and Buccleuch Care Centres
"My granny has recently moved into the service. The staff have gone above and beyond to help settle my granny and ensure that her care needs..."Read all 24 reviews

from £1,466 / weekSize 51 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

St Margaret's and Buccleuch Care Centre, within walking distance of a high street, is a care home for older people. Originally built as a Dominican Convent in the early 1900s, the house has been developed... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Millfield House
Millfield Gardens, Canongate, Jedburgh TD8 6ER
7.57 Reviews
Millfield House
"Very happy. Well looked after. Staff amazing. Safe caring environment, Family environment. Homely feel. Good communication with the family...."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,795 / weekSize 25 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

A small, friendly residential care home in the historic Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh. Millfield House is a modern, purpose-built home in a conservation area close to Jedburgh Abbey and Mary, Queen... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Knowesouth Nursing Home
Knowesouth, Jedburgh TD8 6ST
St Philips Care Group
Knowesouth Nursing Home

from £1,500 / weekSize 50 rooms

Group/Owner St Philips Care Group

Knowesouth Nursing Home is situated close to the Scottish Borders town of Jedburgh and is dedicated to the specialist care of older people with dementia. The country house has 9 beds and is surrounded... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
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Murray & Evanthea House
QME Care (Queens House Kelso Ltd), Angraflat Road, Kelso TD5 7NS
9 Reviews

from £2,190 / weekSize 27 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Queen's House
QME Care (Queens House Kelso Ltd), Angraflat Road, Kelso TD5 7NS
5 Reviews

from £1,800 / weekSize 32 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Waverley
Elm Row, Galashiels TD1 3JG

Size 25 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
Grove House
5 Edenside Road, Kelso TD5 7BS

Size 22 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Respite Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Residential Care

Frequently Asked Questions about Scottish Borders Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in Scottish Borders

Average older person care home costs in Scottish Borders by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 14 older person care homes with fees listed in Scottish Borders.

Type of Care ProvidedScottish BordersScotlandUK
Residential Care£1,626£1,569£1,317
Residential Dementia Care£1,618£1,589£1,350
Nursing Care£1,648£1,650£1,563
Nursing Dementia Care£1,634£1,651£1,589
All Care Types£1,617£1,599£1,330

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on older person care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our older person care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Scottish Borders Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 13 care homes with fees listed.
£1,626 per week
  • 3.6% above Scotland average
  • 23.5% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 13 care homes with fees listed.
£1,618 per week
  • 1.8% above Scotland average
  • 19.9% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 8 care homes with fees listed.
£1,648 per week
  • 0.1% below Scotland average
  • 5.4% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 6 care homes with fees listed.
£1,634 per week
  • 1.0% below Scotland average
  • 2.8% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Scottish Borders?

There are 21 Older Person Care Homes in Scottish Borders, including 9 Nursing Homes & 12 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Scottish Borders have the highest Review Score?

Galahill House, St Andrew's Nursing Home & Grange Hall Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Scottish Borders.

Which older person care homes in Scottish Borders offer Nursing Care?

St Andrew's Nursing Home, Peebles Nursing Home & Knowesouth Nursing Home are some of the 8 Nursing Homes in Scottish Borders.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Scottish Borders?

There are 20 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Scottish Borders including Galahill House, St Andrew's Nursing Home & St John's.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Scottish Borders?

Respite Care is offered by 14 elderly care homes in Scottish Borders including Galahill House, St Andrew's Nursing Home & St John's.

How many older person care homes listings in Scottish Borders have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 18 older person care homes listed with Reviews.