Care homes in Paisley

10 homes

There are 10 care homes in and around Paisley on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,175 a week. The largest is Elderslie Care Home, with 120 beds. The most recent inspection was at Hunterhill Care Home in July 2026.

care homes
10
typical residential fee
£1,175/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716

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Care homes in Paisley (10)

updated October 2026

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Braemount Nursing HomeAdequate · Jul 2026On request89——
Elderslie Care HomeGood · Jun 2025On request120——
Hillside View Nursing HomeGood · Jul 2026On request15——
Hunterhill Care HomeAdequate · Aug 2026On request60——
Kingsley Care HomeAdequate · Jul 2025£1,17555——
Kyle Court Nursing HomeGood · Sept 2025On request60——
Mosswood Care HomeVery good · Apr 2026On request71——
Nightingale HouseGood · Jan 2026On request43——
Stanely Park Care HomeAdequate · Jan 2026On request40——
Westerfields Care HomeGood · Dec 2025On request64——

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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Paisley in numbers

Care homes listed10
Average published weekly fee£1,175
LargestElderslie Care Home (120 beds)
Most recently inspectedHunterhill Care Home (July 2026)
Homes by care typeResidential 3 · Nursing 2 · Dementia 10 · Respite 3
Average house price, Renfrewshire (HM Land Registry, June 2026)£162,655
Average weekly fees
  • Residential, Paisley£1,175/wk
  • Nursing, Paisley£1,175/wk
  • Dementia, Paisley£1,175/wk
  • Renfrewshire average£1,216/wk
  • UK average£1,716/wk

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

Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

House prices in Renfrewshire

The average house price in Renfrewshire is £162,655, 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
£162,655
Detached
£371,220
Semi-detached
£224,373
Terraced
£166,303
Flats & maisonettes
£103,887

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 Paisley

Paisley is a historic Renfrewshire town with a modest but accessible care-home landscape and several parks within reach. It sits close to Glasgow's hospitals and transport links, though local services are sparse and you'll want to check family proximity carefully before moving.

Green SpacesC

Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Based on Renfrewshire data (town-level not yet available)

Daily ConveniencesC

Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Based on Renfrewshire data (town-level not yet available)

Culture & CommunityC

Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby

Based on Renfrewshire data (town-level not yet available)

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 — amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.

Community & connection in Paisley

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

Charity

Glasgow Action For Pensioners

Glasgow Action for Pensioners aims to improve the quality of life for older people in Glasgow by addressing issues such as poverty, isolation, and access to essential services. We provide…

5.0 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC006333)
Charity

Weekday Wow Factor

Weekday Wow Factor creates fun, friendship and fitness for older adults living with and without dementia, and other long-term conditions. We tackle lonliness, isolation and lack of access to…

5.0 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC050760)
Charity

Age Concern Eastwood

The charity seeks to promote the interests of older people in the community by providing advice and information, running 3 social lunch clubs with the provision of transport and the loan of…

5.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC012395)
Charity

Age Concern Eastwood Dementia Project

Our only objective as a local independent dementia service provider, is to offer the highest quality of care to people living with dementia and their carers throughout the East Renfrewshire…

5.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC022539)
Charity

Mearns Kirk Helping Hands

Our charity provides support to relieve loneliness and social isolation and provide support to those suffering from dementia. We provide support through regular group meetings in our local church…

6.3 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC046646)
Charity

The Senior Centre Castlemilk

We prevent loneliness and isolation of independent older adults living in Castlemilk and surrounding areas. Providing activities, advice, classes, health and wellbeing improvement sessions and…

8.0 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC027449)

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Is Paisley a good retirement location?

Read our guide to living in Paisley

Paisley suits people with family or strong social ties already in Renfrewshire or nearby Glasgow, or those who value a quieter, smaller-town setting over a busy urban centre. The town has limited care-home choice — just one listed home — and sparse everyday amenities, so independence and nearby family support matter. It is not ideal for those seeking a bustling social scene or a wide range of residential options locally.

Health & support

  • Medical access: GP surgeries and pharmacies are present in the town; Paisley is near Glasgow's major hospitals, within reasonable reach for emergency care.
  • Safety: Crime figures for Paisley are above the Scottish and UK averages; this is an honest point to weigh against other factors.
  • Family & connection: Consider carefully whether family, friends or a support network are close by — isolated moves to Paisley are risky given the limited local provision.

Finances & daily life

  • Cost of care: Weekly care-home fees in Paisley are broadly in line with the Scottish average; check the specific home's rates against your budget and what local authority funding covers.
  • Transport: Paisley has bus links and rail connections to Glasgow, making day trips or family visits from the city feasible; the town itself is reasonably walkable, though you may rely on buses for some journeys.
  • Housing options: Only one care home is listed locally, with around 55 beds; choice is very limited, so early enquiry and planning are essential.

Lifestyle & environment

  • Green space & hobbies: Seven parks are within the town, offering walks and outdoor space; restaurants, cafes and pubs are present, though in modest numbers.
  • Community: A small town means community is often close-knit; check what activities, memory cafés or social groups the local home or council run.
  • Climate: Renfrewshire has a typical west-of-Scotland climate — mild but wet and overcast for much of the year.

Things to weigh up

  • Limited choice: Only one listed care home means fewer options to visit, compare or move to if circumstances change.
  • Crime above average: Paisley's crime rate is higher than the Scottish and UK averages; check how this affects your sense of safety and security.
  • Sparse everyday services: Just one supermarket and a small choice of restaurants and cafes mean less independence for daily shopping or social outings without transport.

Questions about care homes in Paisley

How many care homes are there in Paisley?

There are 10 care homes listed in and around Paisley on AskBart. You can filter them by care type and facilities to find the right fit.

How much does a care home in Paisley cost?

Care homes in Paisley range from around £1,175 per week, with averages of £1,175 for residential, £1,175 for dementia, £1,175 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.

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

The average residential care fee around Paisley is about £1,175 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 Paisley?

Homes in and around Paisley offer dementia (10), residential (3), respite (3), nursing (2). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.

How many care homes in Paisley offer dementia care?

10 care homes in and around Paisley 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.

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

Guides for families

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