Care Homes in Orkney

There are 2 care homes in Orkney. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia and respite care facilities.

Care homes in Scotland are regulated and inspected by the Care Inspectorate. Grades run from 1 (unsatisfactory) to 6 (excellent). Each YourCareHome listing includes the latest Care Inspectorate grade where available.

Care homes in Orkney typically offer residential care, nursing care, dementia care, and respite care. Use the filters on this page to narrow down by the type of care required.

When choosing a care home in Orkney, consider the regulatory rating, type of care, location, staff-to-resident ratios, activities, and cost. We recommend shortlisting homes, visiting in person, and reading the full inspection report. YourCareHome lets you compare homes, read reviews, and contact them directly from each listing.

Care home fees in Orkney vary depending on the type and level of care, room size, and the individual home. Self-funding residents typically pay between £700 and £1,500 per week. Funding assistance may be available through your local authority (means-tested) or NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) for those with complex medical needs. Contact individual homes directly for current pricing.