Dorward House
Residential care home in Montrose, Angus
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About
Dorward House is a not-for-profit residential care home in Montrose, Angus, Scotland, with 40 registered beds and a focus on dementia care. It has operated as a care home since 1950 and is part of a community in Montrose that has been established for over 180 years. The home is run by a Board of Directors and places residents at the centre of decisions about their care, with support aimed at helping them stay as independent as possible. Families and visitors are welcomed, and the home describes its rooms as bright and private, with cosy lounges, garden access and quiet corners.
The Care Inspectorate, the regulator for care services in Scotland, graded the home's staff team and its setting as Very good, and its support for residents' wellbeing as Very good. It graded care and support planning and leadership as Good.
Care provided
Specialist care
Facilities
Food hygiene rating
Pass
Food Standards Agency · inspected January 2025
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceAmple
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkPlentiful
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAmple
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesAdequate
- Retail ShoppingAdequate
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Local health safety net
Dorward House is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Annat Health Centre, 0.4 miles away.
Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Montrose
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Dorward House, Montrose
Dorward house is a registered residential care home providing care for up to 40 residents aged 65 and over.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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