Care home

Durnhythe

Care home in Banff, Aberdeenshire

Durnhythe

Care home in Banff, Aberdeenshire

Operated by Aberdeenshire Council

Care Inspectorate: Good35 bedsDementia
AddressDurn Road, Portsoy, Banff, AB45 2QJ
Beds35
Registered managerRuth Simpson

About

Durnhythe is a care home in Banff, Aberdeenshire, providing care for people living with dementia. The home has 35 registered beds. It is regulated in Scotland by the Care Inspectorate, which reports its grades by area. Durnhythe was graded Good for how well people's wellbeing is supported, how well care and support is planned, the setting, the staff team and leadership.

Care provided

Dementia

Food hygiene rating

Pass

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2020

What's nearby

GP surgery300 m
  • Fire station about 650 m away

Straight-line distances. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenSparse
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsLimited
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Care fee trajectory

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Local health safety net

Durnhythe is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is An Caorann Medical Practice, 0.2 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
An Caorann Medical Practice · 0.2 mi

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

Part of Aberdeenshire Council

Durnhythe is one of 7 homes run by Aberdeenshire Council on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.

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Information last reviewed October 2026.

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