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Fife care homes (75)

Care Home - Dunfermline
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Canmore Lodge Nursing Home
Dunfermline, KY12 0BL
Residential
Dementia
Palliative
Good
Regulator's rating
68 beds
All en-suite
Opened in 1994
Canmore Lodge is a purpose-built home offering 24-hour care and support to older people, including those living with dementia and physical disabilities. Our unique care options are designed to offer residents a person-centred experience and enhanced levels of care. For example, our dedicated Memory Lane Community provides high quality care for individuals living with dementia in a homely yet secure setting. As with any Barchester home, our commitment to quality is reflected across all aspects o...
Care Home - Dunfermline
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Glendale Lodge
Dunfermline, KY12 0ET
Residential
Dementia
Very good
Regulator's rating
Care Home - Lochgelly
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Robert Allan Unit
Lochgelly, KY5 8HU
Residential
Dementia
Palliative
Very good
Regulator's rating
Care Home - Kirkcaldy
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Abbotsford Care, East Wemyss
Kirkcaldy, KY1 4NZ
Residential
Nursing
Very good
Regulator's rating
35 beds
36 en-suite rooms
Opened in 2002
Abbotsford East Wemyss is a purpose built care home that opened in 1998, offering support to adults with learning disabilities, older people and people with dementia. The home is divided into three small units Barra, Coll & Arran. We boast en-suite bedrooms and large communal lounges that can be personalised as per the wishes of our residents, to give it a real sense of home and individuality. There is a sense of warmth and community throughout the home and we offer a welcoming environment an...
Care Home - Leven
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Scoonie House
Leven, KY8 4DP
Residential
Dementia
Palliative
Very good
Regulator's rating
36 beds
All en-suite
Opened in 1993
Scoonie House Care Home is located in the picturesque seaside village of Leven, next to Buckhaven, and within easy reach of Glenrothes and Kirkcaldy. It offers modern convenience in a converted period property, set in established and wooded grounds adjacent to quiet parkland. This charming Victorian property provides high-quality residential care, with highly trained care colleagues on hand around the clock to ensure that everyone’s individual needs and preferences are met, whether on a perma...
Care Home - Dunfermline
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Hilton Court Care Home
Dunfermline, KY11 2DD
Residential
Very good
Regulator's rating
Care Home - Leven
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Auchtermairnie Care Home
Leven, KY8 5SF
Residential
Dementia
Palliative
Very good
Regulator's rating
Care Home - Lochgelly
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Benore Care Home
Lochgelly, KY5 8HU
Residential
Very good
Regulator's rating
Care Home - Leven
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Peacehaven
Leven, KY8 6AT
Residential
Dementia
Very good
Regulator's rating
Care Home - Cowdenbeath
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Roselea House
Cowdenbeath, KY4 9DX
Residential
Dementia
Palliative
Very good
Regulator's rating
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Overview of care homes in Fife
Care homes in Fife75
Homes that offer nursing care2
Specialise in dementia care52
Care homes rated Good or better in Fife37
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Frequently asked questions
How many care homes are there in Fife?
There are 75 care homes in Fife, with 2 offering nursing care. If you're not sure which type of care home is best for you, you can read our guide on how to choose the right care home.
Read our guide here on choosing the right care home
How many care homes in Fife offer specialised dementia care?
52 care homes in Fife offer specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.
View our dementia care home list
How are care homes in Fife regulated?
All care homes in Fife are regulated by the Care Inspectorate (CI). Of the 75 care homes in Fife, 37 have been rated good or above.
What is the difference between nursing homes and residential care homes?
Residential care homes provide residents with accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication. However, a nursing care home will also provide medical care from a qualified nurse, including treatment for any illness or injuries.
Will I be entitled to local authority funding to help pay for a care home in Fife?
In Scotland, if you are aged over 65 you are entitled to free personal and/or nursing care. If your total savings and property assets are below £28,500 then you may also qualify for local council funding.
Read our care home funding article for more advice.
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Dunfermline
6 care homes rated Good or better
Kirkcaldy
8 care homes rated Good or better
Glenrothes
7 care homes rated Good or better
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Types of care available
Residential care homes
Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.

Top towns for residential care
Dunfermline (12)
Kirkcaldy (14)
Glenrothes (9)
Leven (9)
Nursing care homes
Medical care from a qualified nurse, and treatment for residents with illness or injuries.

Top towns for nursing care
Dunfermline (1)
Kirkcaldy (1)
Glenrothes (0)
Leven (0)
Dementia care homes
Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

Top towns for dementia care
Dunfermline (9)
Kirkcaldy (11)
Glenrothes (6)
Leven (8)
Palliative care homes
Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limited conditions.

Top towns for palliative care
Dunfermline (5)
Kirkcaldy (7)
Glenrothes (4)
Leven (7)
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