Care at home services in Highland

58 care at home services in Highland are registered with the Care Inspectorate. 48 of the 55 with current grades (87%) are graded Good (4) or better in every area. By owner: 25 independent, 19 charity or not-for-profit, 14 NHS. Sorted by lowest current grade, best first.

ServiceGradesRun byTown
British Red Cross- Support at Home
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)The British Red Cross Society, a body incorporated by Royal Charter, known as British Red Cross
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Care at Home and Enablement Service Badenoch and Strathspey
Aviemore
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Aviemore
Care at Home and Enablement Service Mid Ross
Dingwall
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Dingwall
Contrast Care Limited
Beauly
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Contrast Care Limited
Independent (private)
Beauly
Fraser Elite
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Fraser Elite Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
Fraser Home Care
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Fraser Home Care Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
Gateway Housing Support Service and Care at Home Service
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Highland Homeless Trust
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Keltic Care Limited Support Service - Care at Home
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Keltic Care Limited
Independent (private)
Inverness
L'Arche Highland
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)L'Arche
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Reach4Reality
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Reach4Reality, a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Trusted Travel Buddies
Inverness
Very good or better in every area graded (5/6)Trusted Travel Buddies Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
Bayview House (Support Service)
Thurso
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Thurso
Caithness Care @ Home Service
Wick
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Wick
Cantray Square Care at Home Service
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Cantraybridge
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Care at Home and Enablement Service East Ross
Invergordon
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Invergordon
Care at Home and Enablement Service Nairn
Nairn
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Nairn
Carr Gomm North
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Carr Gomm
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Castle Care (Scotland) Ltd
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Castle Care (Scotland) Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
Centred Care at Home Service Inverness
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Centred(Scotland) Ltd
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Corbett Centre
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Inverness
Crossroads Care - Skye & Lochalsh
Portree
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Crossroads Care - Skye & Lochalsh
Independent (private)
Portree
Eildon Limited Support Service - Care at Home
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Eildon Limited
Independent (private)
Inverness
Eilean Dubh Home Care
Culbokie
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)R & B Solutions Limited
Independent (private)
Culbokie
Eilean Dubh Support Services
Culbokie
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)R & B Solutions Limited
Independent (private)
Culbokie
Gateway
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Highland Homeless Trust
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Glenurquhart Centre (Support Service)
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)GlenUrquhart Care Centre
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Gold Healthcare
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)G.O.L.D. Healthcare Solutions Limited
Independent (private)
Inverness
Highland Croft Home Care
Dornoch
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Highland Croft Homecare Service Ltd
Independent (private)
Dornoch
Highland Home Carers Ltd - Ross-shire
Invergordon
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Highland Home Carers Limited
Independent (private)
Invergordon
Highland Home Carers Ltd Support Service - Care at Home
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Highland Home Carers Limited
Independent (private)
Inverness
Housing Support service
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Highland Home Carers Limited
Independent (private)
Inverness
Inverness Learning Disabilities
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Inverness
Isobel Rhind Centre
Invergordon
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Invergordon
Key - Highland (Caithness and Sutherland)
Thurso
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Key Housing Association Ltd
Charity or not-for-profit
Thurso
Key - Highland (Easter Ross)
Muir of Ord
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Key Housing Association Ltd
Charity or not-for-profit
Muir of Ord
Key - Highland (Lochaber, Inverness and Nairn)
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Key Housing Association Ltd
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Lifeways Community Care (Inverness) Limited
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Lifeways Community Care Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
Nansen Highland Care at Home Services
Muir of Ord
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Nansen Highland
Charity or not-for-profit
Muir of Ord
NESS Support Service
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NESS Integrated Care Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
Strathallan House (Support Service)
Strathpeffer
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Mistral Care Homes Limited
Independent (private)
Strathpeffer
Sunflower Home Care
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Highland Hospice
Independent (private)
Inverness
Sutherland Care at Home Service
Golspie
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Golspie
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland - Highland A Care at Home
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Limited
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland - Highland Service B
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Limited
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland - Highland Service C
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Limited
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland - Highland Service D
Inverness
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)The Richmond Fellowship Scotland Limited
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Top-Care Inverness LTD
Fortrose
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)Top-Care Inverness Ltd
Independent (private)
Fortrose
West Highland Care at Home Service
Isle of Skye
Good or better in every area graded (4/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Isle of Skye
Care at Home and Enablement Service Inverness
Inverness
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Inverness
Enable Scotland (Leading the Way) Highland Support Service
Fort William
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)Enable Scotland (Leading the Way)
Charity or not-for-profit
Fort William
Home Care (Scotland)
Dingwall
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)Home Care (Scotland) Ltd
Independent (private)
Dingwall
Judes Homecare
Inverness
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)Jude's Homecare Ltd
Independent (private)
Inverness
S.I.L.C. Support Service (Skye & Lochalsh)
Isle of Skye
Adequate or better in every area graded (3/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Isle of Skye
Cheshire House (Support Service)
Inverness
Weak or better in every area graded (2/6)Leonard Cheshire Disability
Charity or not-for-profit
Inverness
Lochaber Care at Home Service
Fort William
Weak or better in every area graded (2/6)NHS Highland
NHS
Fort William
Accelerate Support and Care LTD
Inverness
Not yet gradedAccelerate Support and Care LTD
Independent (private)
Inverness
Boundless Ability Highlands Ltd
Invergordon
Not yet gradedBoundless Ability Highlands Ltd
Independent (private)
Invergordon
Glen Mhor Quality Care
Inverness
Not yet gradedGlen Mhor Quality Care
Independent (private)
Inverness

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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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