Orchardhead Care Home

Residential care home in Dunfermline, Fife

Care Inspectorate: Very good34 bedsDementiaResidential
NeighbourhoodWell Served
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  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressOrchard Head House, Ferry Toll Road, Rosyth, Dunfermline, KY11 2XE
Beds34
Registered managerSally Eady

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About

Orchardhead Care Home is a custom-built home for older people in Dunfermline, Fife. It provides residential care and care for people living with dementia, with 34 registered beds. The building was designed to give residents freedom of movement around the home, and the home pairs its facilities with professional care from its staff.

The Care Inspectorate regulates the home and graded it Very good for how well people's wellbeing is supported, how well care and support is planned, the setting, the staff team and leadership. The home is also inspected by the Health and Social Assurance team.

Care provided

Dementia
Residential

What's nearby

GP surgery1.0 miles
A&E: Saint John's Hospital10.0 miles
  • 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

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAmple
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkSparse
  • Tennis CourtAdequate
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldAdequate

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesSparse
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsAdequate
  • TakeawaysAdequate

Local crime statistics

4,838 recorded crimes in the Dunfermline Central ward and 4 other wards (the 12 months to December 2025)

Top categories:

Theft & dishonesty27%
Violence (non-sexual)22%
Crimes against society (incl. drugs)14%
Antisocial offences14%

Source: Police Scotland management information (provisional, not official statistics), by council ward

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Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Dementia careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

Orchardhead Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is Park Road Practice, 1 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
Park Road Practice · 1 mi

Nearest services from Public Health Scotland + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Dunfermline

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

Charity

Dunfermline Athletic Disabled Supporters' Club

We seek to improve the experience of disabled football supporters and members of the general public who attend football matches or other functions at KDM Group East End Park, and we do this by…

0.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC048550)
Charity

Abbeyview Day Centre

To provide day care services to the elderly in the community and local area. We have a dedicated facility and from there run day care services where clients take part in activities and are served…

1.1 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC006259)
Charity

Circle Of Comfort

The aims and objectives of the charity are to offer complementary therapies to diagnosed cancer patients. All patients are treated in their own home or in hospital. Massage, aromatherapy or…

1.3 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC038004)
Charity

Dalgety Bay Day-Care Association

To relieve the needs and promote the welfare of elderly, frail and infirm persons living in the Dalgety Bay area and its environs by the provision of day-care facilities in the interests of social…

4.7 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC016093)
Charity

Fife Day Care Services Ltd

To provide Day Centre support and activities to older adults (over 65) from the local communities. We support 50 service users per week (10 daily) from Monday to Friday from 10.00 a.m. until 2.00…

5.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC012298)
Charity

Fife Forum SCIO

Fife Forum is committed to improving the quality of life of people in Fife and recognises it is of utmost importance that people can make informed and appropriate choices about how they live and…

7.5 miles away · Source: Scottish Charity Register (SC022596)

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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