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  • Avg. Review Score 9.3
  • Total 2,247 Reviews
  • Avg. Starting Price £1,927 per week
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Eildon House Nursing Home
23 Eildon Street, Edinburgh EH3 5JU
1.4 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"We were initially apprehensive about admitting our elderly mother into respite care. However any anxiety we had was soon dismissed after..."Read all 19 reviews

from £2,000 / week24 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

Eildon House Nursing Home is set in a traditional stone terrace property, boasting beautiful views of Edinburgh and overlooking a private playing field. The team provide residential and nursing care for... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
St Raphael's
6 South Oswald Road, Edinburgh EH9 2HG
1.3 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My brother was admitted suffering the latter stages of vascular dementia. Sadly the home had to deal with his wife using power of attorney..."Read all 21 reviews

from £2,135 / week63 rooms

Group/Owner Viewpoint

St Raphael’s – which is affectionately known as St R’s - is Viewpoint’s largest home and it’s a busy, friendly community with lots going on. Relatives are constantly dropping by, entertainers put on shows... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Glencairn Care Home
8 Chalmers Crescent, Edinburgh EH9 1TR
0.7 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"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 £1,800 / week26 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 and... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Haugh House
2 Haugh Street, Stockbridge, Edinburgh EH4 1LT
1.1 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My mum has had a few stays at Haugh House. The first after a prolonged stay in hospital when we thought it would be permanent and then two..."Read all 12 reviews

from £2,425 / week15 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

Haugh House is a small, tranquil residential care home, in the vibrant Stockbridge area of Edinburgh, close to the Royal Botanic Garden. It has a balcony which is a suntrap in summer, with lovely views... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Belleville Lodge
5 Blacket Avenue, Edinburgh EH9 1RT
1 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"I moved my mother to Belleville Lodge at the end of April from an end of life care ward in a community hospital. My mother was not thriving..."Read all 9 reviews

from £1,846 / week29 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

Located in the heart of Edinburgh, Belleville Lodge is a residential care home offering 25 single rooms and 2 joint occupancy rooms, perfect for couples who wish to reside together. Belleville Lodge... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Elsie Inglis Nursing Home
Spring Gardens, Edinburgh EH8 8HT
1 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My father really appreciated all the activities offered and the options to allow him to choose where he wanted to eat. The staff were..."Read all 12 reviews

from £1,900 / week49 rooms

Elsie Inglis Nursing Home is situated on the very edge of Holyrood Park in Edinburgh, with lovely views of Arthur’s Seat and Salisbury Crags, especially lovely from the first floor balcony. The home... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Craighall House
99 Craighall Road, Edinburgh EH6 4RD
1.8 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My father is being well card for by excellent staff. I get on well with all members of staff, good communication all round. I am kept well..."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,995 / week12 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

Craighall House is a highly regarded home in North Edinburgh that was named in The Sunday Times top ten care homes of 2024. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent standards of care, the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Victoria Manor Care Home
63 Albert Street, Leith, Edinburgh EH7 5LW
1.2 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My uncle moved into the care home 3 weeks ago from another facility which is closing. The transition from him moving from one home to..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,900 / week118 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

At Victoria Manor Care Home, located in the popular area of Leith, Edinburgh, the team supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised nursing and nursing dementia care. The friendly... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Letham Park Care Home (Mathieson House)
Letham Park Care Home, 205-207 Ferry Road, Edinburgh EH6 4NN
1.8 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"The move to Mathieson house has been a welcoming experience for my loved one. Warmth and genuine care towards her and other residents is..."Read all 12 reviews

from £1,650 / week20 rooms

Group/Owner Renaissance Care

Mathieson House provides a supportive and relaxing environment for residents within a stylish and intimate boutique style care home. All rooms are tastefully decorated with en-suite facilities, many also... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Eagle Lodge
488 Ferry Road, Edinburgh EH5 2DL
2.1 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"May I say, I appreciate that the transition period from the Salvation Army "charity" to Mansfield Care "Business enterprise" must be a..."Read all 20 reviews

from £1,695 / week35 rooms

Group/Owner Mansfield Care Ltd

Eagle Lodge Care Home provides care to 35 older people, some with dementia, who can no longer live independently. All staff play a central role in creating a positive culture where residents’ rights are... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
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Southpark Care Home
35 Duddingston Park South, Edinburgh EH15 3NZ
2.9 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"Mum moved into Southpark a few weeks ago and she has settled really well. Kirstie and her team have been amazing and made the move for her..."Read all 17 reviews

32 rooms

Southpark is a care home for ladies. An established and highly skilled team of carers and support staff work together to create a home that provides support, stimulation and fulfilment for each individual... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
Claremont Park Nursing Home
6 Claremont Park, Leith Links, Edinburgh EH6 7PH
2 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My father has received superb care & compassion from all the warm, friendly, experienced & highly trained staff & nurses at Claremont Park...."Read all 15 reviews

from £1,500 / week33 rooms

Claremont Park has a reputation for providing a homely environment. It is an attractive Georgian house, with a purpose-built extension housing a number of modern rooms with a patio door leading to the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Elms
148 Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh EH9 2EZ
1.1 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"The Elms is an excellent care home, with very caring staff. The environment is welcoming, calm and organised. I have a lot of confidence..."Read all 16 reviews

from £2,124 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Church of Scotland Trading as CrossReach

The Elms is a large Victorian mansion set in its own extensive grounds. It is situated in the Grange area of Edinburgh. Providing specialist service to people with dementia who can no longer live safely... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
  • Learning Disability Care
  • Mental Health Care
Spring Gardens
67 Promenade, Joppa, Edinburgh EH15 2EA
3.3 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My mother has lived in Spring Gardens for almost three years now, and we are very pleased with the care she has received during that time...."Read all 7 reviews

from £1,600 / week21 rooms

Group/Owner Abercorn Care Ltd

Spring Gardens Care Home promotes and enhances physical, emotional, spiritual and mental well being within a homely and comfortable environment and, is registered with the Care Inspectorate. It is an... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Residential Care
Letham Park Care Home (Garden House)
205-207 Ferry Road, Edinburgh EH6 4NN
1.8 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My dad has been in the care home for 10 weeks & the care he has received has been 1st class staff are very friendly & attend to his needs..."Read all 10 reviews

from £1,650 / week70 rooms

Group/Owner Renaissance Care

Letham Park provides exceptional nursing care for up to 77 residents within the charming and historic building. Catering for residents with a variety of care needs, the team is professionally trained... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Bower Care Home
Greenpark House Court, Linlithglow, Edinburgh EH49 6FG
15.5 miles from centre of Edinburgh
Opening Aug 2026

from £1,850 / week60 rooms

Bower House is a beautiful purpose-built care home located in Lithlithgow, enjoying a peaceful setting by the Union Canal and with Edinburgh just 20 miles away. Offering residential, nursing, dementia... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Cramond Manor Ltd
43 Mains Street, Davidsons Mains, Cramond, Edinburgh EH4 5BZ
3.5 miles from centre of Edinburgh
Opening Aug 2026

48 rooms

Group/Owner Lindemann Care Home Group Ltd

Cramond Manor Nursing Home is a 48-bed luxury care home in the north-west of Edinburgh. It forms part of the highly respected, award-winning, family-run Lindemann Care Home Group, which also operates... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Erskine Edinburgh Home
468 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh EH17 7SA
3.3 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My father was a resident in Rivers for 5 years suffering from Alzheimer’s. The care he/we received from everyone at Erskine Edinburgh Home..."Read all 10 reviews

from £1,880 / week40 rooms

Group/Owner Erskine Veterans Charity

Erskine Edinburgh is part of Erskine Veterans Charity and is proud to care for veterans and their spouses. The Erskine Edinburgh Home opened in 2002 and is situated in the heart of Gilmerton, on the south... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Viewpark
13/15 Abercorn Terrace, Edinburgh EH15 2DE
3.2 miles from centre of Edinburgh
"My mother has been a resident of Viewpark for nearly 4 years now. She has advanced dementia, and as a result of her worsening symptoms, I..."Read all 2 reviews

from £1,600 / week21 rooms

Group/Owner Abercorn Care Ltd

Viewpark Care Home is registered with the Care Inspectorate, it is located a short walk from Portobello Beach and, is easily accessed by excellent transport links. The Home sits directly opposite the... Read more

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Cameron Park Nursing Home
70 Peffermill Road, Edinburgh EH16 5LP
1.7 miles from centre of Edinburgh

from £1,950 / week24 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
The Hollies
4 Woodhall Road, Colinton, Edinburgh EH13 0DX
3.9 miles from centre of Edinburgh

4 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Torphin House
Torphin Holding, 49 Torphin Road, Colinton, Edinburgh EH13 0PQ
4.8 miles from centre of Edinburgh

5 rooms

  • Younger Adult Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Learning Disability Care
Braeburn Home
35 Inverleith Terrace, Edinburgh EH3 5NU
1.3 miles from centre of Edinburgh

17 rooms

  • Older Person Care
  • Respite Care
  • Permanent Care
  • Dementia Residential Care
  • Nursing Care
  • Residential Care
  • Mental Health Care
  • Dementia Nursing Care
Belgrave Lodge
45 Belgrave Road, Edinburgh EH12 6NG
3.4 miles from centre of Edinburgh

from £1,500 / week33 rooms

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Edinburgh Care Homes

Care Home costs in and around Edinburgh

Average care home costs in and around Edinburgh 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 47 care homes with fees listed in and around Edinburgh.

Type of Care ProvidedEdinburghCity of EdinburghScotlandUK
Residential Care£1,904£1,905£1,556£1,311
Residential Dementia Care£1,930£1,932£1,570£1,341
Nursing Care£1,971£1,972£1,633£1,553
Nursing Dementia Care£1,973£1,973£1,623£1,573
All Care Types£1,927£1,929£1,581£1,324

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 care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in Edinburgh Care Homes by care type
Average cost of Residential Care from 39 care homes with fees listed.
£1,904 per week
  • 0.1% below City of Edinburgh average
  • 22.4% above Scotland average
  • 45.2% above UK average
Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 34 care homes with fees listed.
£1,930 per week
  • 0.1% below City of Edinburgh average
  • 22.9% above Scotland average
  • 43.9% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Care from 35 care homes with fees listed.
£1,971 per week
  • 0.1% below City of Edinburgh average
  • 20.7% above Scotland average
  • 26.9% above UK average
Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 32 care homes with fees listed.
£1,973 per week
  • Same as City of Edinburgh average
  • 21.6% above Scotland average
  • 25.4% above UK average

How many care homes are there in Edinburgh?

There are 75 Care Homes in Edinburgh, including 44 Nursing Homes & 31 Residential Care Homes.

Which care homes in Edinburgh have the highest Review Score?

St Margaret's Care Home, Cluny Lodge & Murrayside are some of the care homes with the highest Review Score in Edinburgh.

Which care homes in Edinburgh offer Nursing Care?

St Margaret's Care Home, Cluny Lodge & Murrayside are some of the 43 Nursing Homes in Edinburgh.

How many care homes offer Dementia Care in Edinburgh?

There are 51 care homes offering Dementia Care in Edinburgh including St Margaret's Care Home, Cluny Lodge & Murrayside.

Which care homes offer Respite Care in Edinburgh?

Respite Care is offered by 52 care homes in Edinburgh including St Margaret's Care Home, Cluny Lodge & Murrayside.

How many care homes listings in Edinburgh have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 56 care homes listed with Reviews.

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

There are currently 11 Care Homes with Bed Vacancies Posted.

Which care homes in Edinburgh have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Care Home Awards in Edinburgh include Ashley Court, Barchester Queens Manor Care Home, Cluny Lodge, Glencairn Care Home & Northcare Suites Care Home.