Smiddybrae House is a care home in Orkney, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland.
Dementia care homes in Orkney Islands
3 homes
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There are 3 dementia care homes in Orkney Islands on AskBart. The largest is Kirkjuvagr House, with 40 beds. The most recent inspection was at Hamnavoe House in February 2026.
3 homes
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VerifiedCare Inspectorate: Good
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VerifiedCare Inspectorate: Good
Hamnavoe House is a care home in Orkney, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, with 32 registered beds.
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VerifiedCare Inspectorate: Adequate
Kirkjuvagr House is a care home in Kirkwall, Orkney Islands, Scotland, with 40 registered beds.
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Key facts: Orkney Islands
| Dementia care homes listed | 3 |
|---|---|
| Largest | Kirkjuvagr House (40 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Hamnavoe House (February 2026) |
Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Dementia care homes in Orkney Islands: questions
- How many dementia care homes are there in Orkney Islands?
- AskBart lists 3 dementia care homes in Orkney Islands, each with its latest Care Inspectorate grade.
- How do I choose between dementia care homes in Orkney Islands?
- Start with the latest Care Inspectorate inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
Near Orkney Islands
- Dementia care homes in Moray (1)
- Dementia care homes in Inverness (6)
- Dementia care homes in Aberdeenshire (5)
- Dementia care homes in City of Aberdeen (8)
- Dementia care homes in Kincardineshire (2)
- Dementia care homes in Angus (1)
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- How to Choose a Dementia-Friendly Care Home
- The Stages of Dementia: What to Expect (2026)
- Caring for Someone with Dementia: How to Cope (2026)
More in our dementia care guides.

