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Lauder Lodge

2 Wakefield Avenue, Edinburgh, EH7 6TL

Very good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
60 single rooms • All en-suite • Opened in 2017
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Located close to Portobello’s promenade and minutes from the heart of Edinburgh, Lauder Lodge care home offers experienced and compassionate nursing, residential and dementia care. The dedicated care and nursing teams can meet the most complex of needs. The home has …

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From £1,809 / week

Ashley Court Care Home

33 Craighouse Terrace, Edinburgh, EH10 5LH

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
50 single rooms • 55 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1995
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We care, the way you care. Ashley Court has 55 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 three floors and each floor …

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From £1,966 / week

Cairdean House

185 Redford Road, Colinton, Edinburgh, EH13 9PN

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
90 single rooms • All en-suite • Opened in 2013
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Cairdean House is a modern, purpose-built care home in the beautiful village of Colinton, Edinburgh. The dedicated team offer specialist nursing, residential and dementia care within a home that has been designed with the needs of people living with dementia …

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From £1,659 / week

Cramond Residence

49 Cramond Road North, Edinburgh, EH4 6NG

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
74 single rooms • Opened in 2019
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At Cramond Residence we provide a unique combination of luxury accommodation and the highest quality of care. Set in a lovely leafy location, our purpose built residence offers small-group living in nine beautifully appointed homes, with all residents enjoying an exceptional …

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From £1,950 / week

Gilmerton

9 Moredunvale Road, Gilmerton, Edinburgh, EH17 7QU

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
60 single rooms • 75 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1997
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A Warm Welcome to Gilmerton Care Home, Edinburgh You’ll find Gilmerton Care Home has a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere, situated in Edinburgh. We are a short drive away from the city centre and nearby to public transport, making us easily accessible …

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Murrayside

34 South Beechwood, Edinburgh, EH12 5YS

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Nursing
Palliative
63 single rooms • Opened in 2018
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Murrayside is a purpose-built care home in Edinburgh that offers the best residential, nursing and specialist dementia care in stunning surroundings. All bedrooms have en-suite facilities and the home features its very own hair and beauty salon, café, bar and cinema …

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From £1,889 / week

Queens Manor Care Home

565 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, EH4 8DU

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Dementia
Palliative
60 single rooms • Opened in 2019
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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, near Edinburgh Airport, and is about a 20 minute drive to the …

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Strachan House Care Home

93 Craigcrook Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3PE

Good - Regulator's rating

Residential
Palliative
83 single rooms • 82 en-suite rooms • Opened in 1996
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Our nursing home is a purpose-built care home in Edinburgh, near Craigcrook Castle. It provides 24-hour nursing care, in addition to dementia care, for older people. Public transport links are good and there are shops nearby. The home is set …

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Colinton Care Home

69 Spylaw Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5BP

Adequate - Regulator's rating

Residential
Palliative
53 single rooms • All en-suite • Opened in 1997
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We’re here to make life easier, more settled and altogether better. A real home has as much personality as the people who live there. That’s why we’ve made Colinton a place you’d be proud of and happy to live in – …

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Guthrie House

12 Lasswade Road, Edinburgh, EH16 6RZ

Adequate - Regulator's rating

Dementia
88 single rooms • 70 en-suite rooms • Opened in 2007
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Guthrie House Care Home is a modern purpose-built home, set in landscaped gardens, conveniently situated in the South-East of Edinburgh. We are in easy reach of the A720 and close by to public transport, making us easily accessible for visitors …

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Overview of care homes in Edinburgh

Care homes in Edinburgh

68

Homes that offer nursing care

7

Specialise in dementia care

39

Homes rated good or above

51

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Frequently asked questions

  • How many care homes are there in Edinburgh?

    There are 68 care homes in Edinburgh offering a range of specialisms. 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.

  • How are care homes in Edinburgh regulated?

    All care homes in Edinburgh are regulated by the Care Inspectorate (CI). Of the 68 care homes in Edinburgh, 51 have been rated good or above.

  • How many care homes in Edinburgh specialise in dementia care?

    There are 39 care homes in Edinburgh who offer specialist dementia care for more information on the specific homes, view our dementia care home list.

  • How much do care homes in Edinburgh cost?

    On average residential care homes in Scotland cost £761 per week, with nursing homes costing on average £845 per week. From the care homes in Edinburgh who share their prices with us, we can see care home prices starting from £1,659 per week.

  • 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 Edinburgh?

    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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