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Dementia care homes in Paisley
There is 1 dementia care home in and around Paisley on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,175 a week. The largest is Kingsley Care Home, with 55 beds.
Average residential fee in Paisley: £1,175/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Paisley
| Dementia care homes listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Average published weekly fee | £1,175 |
| Largest | Kingsley Care Home (55 beds) |
Data: CQC register. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Paisley
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 grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Paisley is about £1,175/week, below the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Care homes in Paisley on the map
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What care costs in Paisley
Residential (avg)
£1,175/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,175/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,175/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
Types of care in Paisley
Residential care homes
1 in PaisleyNursing homes
1 in PaisleyDementia care homes
1 in PaisleyRespite care
1 in PaisleyIs Paisley a good retirement location?
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.
Common questions
How many dementia care homes are there in Paisley?
AskBart lists 1 dementia care home in and around Paisley, each with its latest CQC rating.
How much do dementia care homes in Paisley cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,175 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between dementia care homes in Paisley?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest 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.
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