Care at home services in East Lothian

25 care at home services in East Lothian are registered with the Care Inspectorate. 16 of the 21 with current grades (76%) are graded Good (4) or better in every area. By owner: 15 independent, 8 charity or not-for-profit, 2 council-run. Sorted by lowest current grade, best first.

ServiceGradesRun byTown
Concept Homecare Ltd
Tranent
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Concept Homecare Ltd
Independent (private)
Tranent
East Lothian Services
Musselburgh
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Penumbra
Charity or not-for-profit
Musselburgh
Ark Lothians
Tranent
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Ark Housing Association Ltd
Charity or not-for-profit
Tranent
Bluebird Care (East and Midlothian) - Care at Home
Musselburgh
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)J & K Lambert Ltd Trading as Bluebird Care East & Mid Lothian
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
Delight Supported Living Edinburgh and East Lothian
Musselburgh
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Delight Supported Living Ltd
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
East Lothian Care Ltd
Haddington
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)East Lothian Care Ltd
Independent (private)
Haddington
East Lothian Council - Homecare Services
Haddington
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)East Lothian Council
Council-run
Haddington
Edge Group Scotland Ltd
Musselburgh
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Edge Group Scotland Ltd
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
ELCAP East Lothian Care at Home
Musselburgh
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)ELCAP
Charity or not-for-profit
Musselburgh
Hilton Nursing and Homecare Agency - Care at Home
Haddington
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Hilton Nursing and Homecare Agency Limited
Independent (private)
Haddington
Home Instead East Lothian and Midlothian
Musselburgh
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Lothian Homecare Ltd
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
John Bellany Day Centre
Prestonpans
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)John Bellany Day Centre, a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Charity or not-for-profit
Prestonpans
Leuchie at Home
North Berwick
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Leuchie
Charity or not-for-profit
North Berwick
Meloosha Homecare East Lothian
Musselburgh
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Treasured Home Care Limited
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
Poppy Homecare
Prestonpans
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Poppy Homecare Ltd
Independent (private)
Prestonpans
Tynebank Resource Centre
Haddington
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)East Lothian Council
Council-run
Haddington
CERA - Lothians
Musselburgh
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)CERA Care Operations (Scotland) Limited
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
Clover Care Scotland Ltd
Haddington
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)Clover Care Scotland Ltd
Independent (private)
Haddington
R & B's Senior Care Solutions Limited
Tranent
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)R & B's Senior Care Solutions Limited
Independent (private)
Tranent
CERA - Midlothian
Musselburgh
Weak or better in every area graded (2/6)CERA Care Operations (Scotland) Limited
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
Muirpark Lothians Care and Support Service
Tranent
Weak or better in every area graded (2/6)Care Support Scotland Ltd
Charity or not-for-profit
Tranent
Clarity Homecare West Edinburgh
Musselburgh
Not yet gradedHome & Respite Care UK Limited
Independent (private)
Musselburgh
ELCAP Midlothian Housing Support and Care at Home
Musselburgh
Not yet gradedELCAP
Charity or not-for-profit
Musselburgh
Lily Rose Homecare Ltd
Haddington
Not yet gradedLily Rose Homecare Ltd
Independent (private)
Haddington
Musselburgh and Area Day Centre
Musselburgh
Not yet gradedJohn Bellany Day Centre, a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Charity or not-for-profit
Musselburgh

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Paying for care in Scotland (2026/27)

  • Free personal care for adults assessed as needing it, at any age: in a care home the council pays £260.30 a week towards personal care, plus £117.10 a week for nursing care if needed.
  • Care home fees are means-tested: savings above £36,750 mean you pay the rest of the fee yourself; below £22,750 savings are ignored, and £1 a week is counted for every £250 in between.
  • Personal care at home (help with washing, dressing, eating) is free once the council assesses the need; other help at home may be charged.

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