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Care homes in Inverurie

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There are 5 care homes in and around Inverurie on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,595 a week. The largest is Bennachie View, with 48 beds. The most recent inspection was at Bennachie View in July 2026.

care homes
5
typical residential fee
£1,595/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716

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Inverurie

Care homes in Inverurie (5)

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All within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026

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Distance
Badenscoth House Nursing HomeGood · Jan 2026On request26——11.6 mi
Bennachie ViewVery good · Jul 2026On request48——1.5 mi
Garioch Care HomeGood · Feb 2025On request37——0.5 mi
Grove Care HomeGood · Jul 2026£1,59540——4.4 mi
Overdon Nursing Care HomeAdequate · Mar 2026On request17——2.9 mi

Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.

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Inverurie in numbers

Care homes listed5
Average published weekly fee£1,595
LargestBennachie View (48 beds)
Most recently inspectedBennachie View (July 2026)
Homes by care typeResidential 2 · Nursing 2 · Dementia 5 · Respite 1
Average house price, Aberdeenshire (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£197,863
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Inverurie£1,595/wk
  • Nursing, Inverurie£1,595/wk
  • Dementia, Inverurie£1,595/wk
  • Aberdeenshire average£1,671/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk

Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Aberdeenshire. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Actual costs vary with care needs and room.

See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.

Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care

Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in Aberdeenshire

The average house price in Aberdeenshire is £197,863, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.

Average price by property type

All property types
£197,863
Detached
£292,078
Semi-detached
£175,620
Terraced
£145,281
Flats & maisonettes
£99,158

Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.

Living in Inverurie

Inverurie is a market town in Aberdeenshire with a strong sense of community and good access to Aberdeen's services. It suits people seeking a quieter Scottish setting with solid local amenities and family connections in the region, though care-home choice here is limited.

  • Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
  • Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Safety & PeaceA

Excellent — quieter than 74% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder (per head of population)

Green SpacesB

Good — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Daily ConveniencesB

Good — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

Flood risk!

Flood risk area nearby — SEPA’s flood maps show river flooding (medium likelihood, about 1 in 200 years) within a quarter of a mile of the town centre.

1,294 crimes and offences recorded in the Inverurie and District ward and 2 other wards in the 12 months to December 2025, Police Scotland (provisional figures).

  • Violence (non-sexual)311
  • Crimes against society (incl. drugs)284
  • Theft & dishonesty253
  • Antisocial offences153
How we grade areas

Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.

Sources — crime: Police Scotland (provisional), council wards, the 12 months to December 2025; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026; flood: SEPA.

Contains SEPA flood map data © Scottish Environment Protection Agency, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Community & connection in Inverurie

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Age Concern Inverurie

Provide events for the senior citizens of the local area

0.4 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC005168)

© Crown Copyright and database right 2026. Contains information from the Scottish Charity Register supplied by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator and licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Is Inverurie a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Inverurie

Inverurie offers a small-town feel with reasonable everyday services and plenty of green space. It is a sensible choice for those who value a close-knit community and do not require a wide choice of care homes. The area suits retirees with local family support and a preference for rural or semi-rural living in north-east Scotland.

Health & support

  • Medical access: GP services and pharmacies are available locally; Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, the main emergency centre, is within reasonable reach by road.
  • Safety: Crime rates in Aberdeenshire are generally below the Scottish average, making it a safer area than many urban alternatives.
  • Family & connection: Consider how close your family is. Inverurie's quieter setting works well if relatives are local or happy to travel; isolation can be a real issue if your support network is distant.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: One care home is listed locally; fees will vary, but you should compare them against the Scottish and UK averages to assess value.
  • Transport: Inverurie has bus links and a railway station with services to Aberdeen and beyond. The town itself is walkable for day-to-day needs, though a car is useful for wider trips.
  • Housing options: There is very limited choice: only one care home listed here, with around 40 beds. You may need to widen your search to nearby towns or Aberdeen if options do not suit.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Ten parks and two allotments provide outdoor space; a range of restaurants, cafes, pubs and bars support social life and eating out locally.
  • Community: Inverurie has an active community spirit. Social groups and memory cafés exist in the area; proximity to Aberdeen also opens wider cultural and leisure options.
  • Climate: North-east Scotland has cold winters and cool summers; expect rain year-round and occasional snow.

Things to weigh up

  • Limited care-home choice: Only one home is listed locally, rated adequate by the CQC. If it does not suit your needs or preferences, you will need to look further afield.
  • Distance from family: If your relatives are south of the border or in central Scotland, regular visits may require travel or long journeys; weigh this carefully against the town's other attractions.

Questions about care homes in Inverurie

How many care homes are there in Inverurie?

There are 5 care homes listed in and around Inverurie on AskBart. You can filter them by care type and facilities to find the right fit.

How much does a care home in Inverurie cost?

Care homes in Inverurie range from around £1,595 per week, with averages of £1,595 for residential, £1,595 for dementia, £1,595 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

How do care home fees in Inverurie compare to the national average?

The average residential care fee around Inverurie is about £1,595 per week — below the UK average of £1,716. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.

What types of care are available in Inverurie?

Homes in and around Inverurie offer dementia (5), nursing (2), residential (2), respite (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

How many care homes in Inverurie offer dementia care?

5 care homes in and around Inverurie offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's Care Inspectorate report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.

Near Inverurie

Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.

Guides for families

More in our choosing a care home guides.

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