Nestled in the charming town of Ellon, just a short 30-minute journey from Aberdeen, you'll discover Auchtercrag House. This purpose-built care home is…
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Care homes in Ellon
Care homes (2)
What care costs in Ellon
Dementia (avg)
£1,552/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,552/week
Common questions
How much does a care home in Ellon cost?
Care homes in Ellon start from around £1,505 per week, with averages of £1,552 for dementia, £1,552 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
Which care homes in Ellon are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
1 of the 2 care homes in and around Ellon are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Ellon?
Homes in and around Ellon offer Respite, Dementia, Nursing care. Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
Can I get council funding for care in Ellon?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Aberdeenshire Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
Who regulates care homes in Ellon?
Care homes in Ellon are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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