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  • Avg. Review Score 9.0
  • Total 537 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,599 per week
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Mull Hall Care Home
Barbaraville, Invergordon IV18 0ND
11.1 miles from centre of Dornoch
"My Dad moved to Mull Hall in January 26. He has been made to feel incredibly welcome, as have we as his family. The staff are always..."Read all 77 reviews

from £1,428 / week42 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Mull Hall has had an impressive refurbishment with some wonderful spaces for the residents to enjoy. As well as the lounges, there is a new conservatory which is a wonderful space to relax with loved... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St Olaf Care Home
Cawdor Road, Nairn IV12 5EF
21.9 miles from centre of Dornoch
"Mum was in St Olaf in June 2026 for two weeks respite care. She was very happy and settled for her stay and was well looked after - she..."Read all 63 reviews

from £1,075 / week43 rooms

Group/Owner Meallmore Ltd

St Olaf Care Home is situated in the seaside town of Nairn. At St Olaf they provide high quality, personalised nursing care for older people. There's also a specialist unit dedicated for those living... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Spynie Care Home
Duffus Road, Elgin IV30 5JG
30.1 miles from centre of Dornoch
"My husband went into Spynie Care Home for end of life care. I had no idea what to expect. What I found was a caring, listening group of..."Read all 29 reviews

from £1,200 / week56 rooms

Spynie Care Home has been purpose-built to achieve quality care, as well as offering a homely environment where residents can live in comfort and enjoy personal freedoms. Requirements that professionals... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Meadows Nursing Home
The Meadows, Dornoch IV25 3SF
0.2 miles from centre of Dornoch
"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 / week40 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. Dedicated... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Kintyre House Care Home
Saltburn, Invergordon IV18 0JX
13.3 miles from centre of Dornoch
"All staff are very professional, caring and helpful , my mum took a while to settle in but I know that she is safe and starting to enjoy..."Read all 47 reviews

from £1,428 / week41 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Kintyre House is in a beautiful location, with stunning gardens and panoramic views across the Cromarty Firth in the port of Invergordon. But it’s the team which make this feel like a warm, family home.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Barchester Highview House Care Home
Scorguie Drive, Inverness IV3 8SD
28.9 miles from centre of Dornoch
"My friend's Dad was admitted as a matter of urgency for respite care as his wife/carer needed hospitalized. He has a heart condition &..."Read all 38 reviews

from £2,068 / week83 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Highview House is situated on the outskirts of the city of Inverness, with panoramic views overlooking the Moray Firth, and beautiful award-winning gardens. All rooms have en-suite facilities and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Cathay Care Home
St Leonards Road, Forres IV36 2RE
25.2 miles from centre of Dornoch
"My father was treated with kindness, care & compassion throughout his stay in Cathay Care Home. His dignity was respected & he had..."Read all 31 reviews

from £1,850 / week41 rooms

Cathay Care Home, in Moray, is a privately owned care home situated outside Forres, who are committed to bringing high standards of care to older people with daily needs, while supporting a fulfilling... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Redwoods Nursing Home
Old Walled Garden, Teaninich Industrial Estate, Alness IV17 0XB
15.6 miles from centre of Dornoch
"The happy atmosphere and sheer profesionalism of the staff have put paid to any anxieties we had about Dad moving here. Since he arrived..."Read all 32 reviews

from £1,075 / week42 rooms

Group/Owner Meallmore Ltd

Meallmore’s care home Redwoods Nursing Home in Alness is 20 miles north of Inverness. Redwoods Care Home sits within the Old Walled Garden in a Victorian country estate, surrounded by woodland mainly... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Kingsmills Care Home
10 Kingsmills Park, Inverness IV2 3RE
28.9 miles from centre of Dornoch
"I continue to be very happy with the care provided by the home. Everybody in the team is friendly, approachable and helpful this includes..."Read all 82 reviews

from £1,850 / week60 rooms

Group/Owner Renaissance Care

Kingsmills Care Home is located in Inverness's Crown area and is close to shops, amenities, public transport and the A9 motorway link. The home offers residential, nursing, palliative and dementia care.... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Meadowlark Care Centre
Mannachie Road, Forres IV36 2JT
24.7 miles from centre of Dornoch
"Very happy overall, regards care - mum appears settled and happy, especially when there is music on. The staff are very caring and..."Read all 13 reviews

from £1,700 / week57 rooms

Group/Owner Renaissance Care

Meadowlark Care Centre is a Moray facility well respected in the region for the high quality of care its staff achieve in the relation to the nursing needs of up to sixty individuals at a time. The... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
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Morar Highland
Castlehill Road, Off Cauldfield Road North, Cradlehall, Inverness IV2 5JU
28.8 miles from centre of Dornoch
"This care home has turned around under new management. Permanent staff have also been a big positive move with carers and clients getting..."Read all 75 reviews

from £1,450 / week88 rooms

Group/Owner Morar Living

Morar Highland is a purpose-built care home in Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, offering a welcoming and thoughtfully designed environment where people can feel truly at home. Set within Cradlehall,... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Wyvis House Care Home
Station Road, Dingwall IV15 9FF
24.8 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £1,795 / week50 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bruach House
35 Seabank Road, Nairn IV12 4EU
21.3 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £1,300 / week22 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Eilean Dubh
Ness Road, Fortrose IV10 8AH
20.9 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £1,914 / week40 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Pittyvaich
Leys Square, Milton of Leys, Inverness IV2 6JQ
30.3 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £2,100 / week58 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
The Grove
Pluscarden Road, Elgin IV30 8TE
30.4 miles from centre of Dornoch

62 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Carolton Care
53 Seabank Road, Nairn IV12 4EY
21.1 miles from centre of Dornoch

21 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Ach-an-Eas
21 Island Bank Road, Inverness IV2 4QN
29.6 miles from centre of Dornoch

24 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Aden House
5 Annfield Road, Inverness IV2 3HX
29.1 miles from centre of Dornoch

24 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Oversteps
Earls Cross Road, Dornoch IV25 3PJ
0.4 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £1,540 / week24 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Innis Mhor Care Home
Craighill Terrace, Tain IV19 1EU
5.1 miles from centre of Dornoch

40 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Strathallan House
Golf Course Road, Strathpeffer IV14 9AT
27.6 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £1,700 / week32 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Fodderty House
Fodderty, Dingwall IV15 9UE
25.3 miles from centre of Dornoch

from £1,500 / week16 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Whinnieknowe House
Mill Road, Nairn IV12 5EN
21.9 miles from centre of Dornoch

24 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Hebron House
27 Seabank Road, Nairn IV12 4EU
21.3 miles from centre of Dornoch

22 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Urray House
Tarradale Gardens, Great North Road, Muir of Ord IV6 7SY
30 miles from centre of Dornoch

40 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
Seaforth House
Main Street, Golspie KW10 6RH
6.9 miles from centre of Dornoch

15 rooms

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dornoch Older Person Care Homes

Older Person Care Home costs in and around Dornoch

Average older person care home costs in and around Dornoch 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 2 older person care homes with fees listed in and around Dornoch.

Type of Care ProvidedDornochHighlandScotlandUK
Residential Care£1,531£1,555£1,553£1,309
Residential Dementia Care£1,509£1,457£1,572£1,339
Nursing Care£1,669£1,663£1,634£1,551
Nursing Dementia Care£1,619£1,495£1,624£1,570
All Care Types£1,599£1,631£1,579£1,323

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 Dornoch Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 13 care homes with fees listed.
£1,531 per week
  • 1.6% below Highland average
  • 1.4% below Scotland average
  • 17.0% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 11 care homes with fees listed.
£1,509 per week
  • 3.6% above Highland average
  • 4.2% below Scotland average
  • 12.7% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 9 care homes with fees listed.
£1,669 per week
  • 0.4% above Highland average
  • 2.1% above Scotland average
  • 7.6% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 8 care homes with fees listed.
£1,619 per week
  • 8.3% above Highland average
  • 0.3% below Scotland average
  • 3.1% above UK average

How many older person care homes are there in Dornoch?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Dornoch, including 16 Nursing Homes & 14 Residential Care Homes.

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

Mull Hall Care Home, St Olaf Care Home & Redwoods Nursing Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Dornoch.

Which older person care homes in Dornoch offer Nursing Care?

Mull Hall Care Home, St Olaf Care Home & The Meadows Nursing Home are some of the 13 Nursing Homes in Dornoch.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Dornoch?

There are 19 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Dornoch including Mull Hall Care Home, St Olaf Care Home & The Meadows Nursing Home.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Dornoch?

Respite Care is offered by 19 elderly care homes in Dornoch including Mull Hall Care Home, St Olaf Care Home & The Meadows Nursing Home.

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

There are 15 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Dornoch have Bed Vacancies posted on carehome.co.uk?

There are currently 1 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.