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Home care in North Ayrshire

There are 23 home care services in North Ayrshire registered with the Care Inspectorate, the regulator of care services in Scotland.

21 of the 22 with grades from the Care Inspectorate (95%) have Good, Very good or Excellent as their lowest grade across the key questions graded. 1 has no grades shown, usually because the Care Inspectorate has not graded it yet. Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026.

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How home care in North Ayrshire are graded

The 22 with grades from Care Inspectorate, counted by their lowest grade across the key questions graded. Care Inspectorate gives no overall grade; the lowest grade is a figure it publishes itself. Grades are in Care Inspectorate’s own words, and we never turn them into a score of our own.

A service with no grades may be new, or Care Inspectorate may not have graded it yet. What the ratings mean.

Home care in North Ayrshire

Showing 1 to 20 of 23 services.

  • 1st Homecare Irvine

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by 1st Homecare Ltd

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 6 months ago

    • Irvine, KA12 8RL
  • Arran Action Care Ltd

    Care at home

    Run by Arran Action Care Ltd

    • Wellbeing: Adequate
    • Care and support planning: Adequate
    • Staff team: Good
    • Leadership: Adequate

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 10 months ago

    • Isle of Arran, KA27 8JN
  • Bessie Dunlop Court/Housing Supports

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Cornerstone Community Care

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 4 months ago

    • Dalry, KA24 5FA
  • Burns Day Service

    Care at home

    Run by North Ayrshire Council

    • Wellbeing: Good
    • Care and support planning: Good
    • Setting: Good
    • Staff team: Good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 8 years ago

    • Irvine, KA11 1AS
  • Delight Supported Living Ltd - Ayrshire

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Delight Supported Living Ltd

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 2 months ago

    • Irvine, KA12 8AD
  • Dementia Support Service

    Care at home

    Run by North Ayrshire Council

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 4 months ago

    • Kilbirnie, KA25 7JE
  • Double Crown Healthcare Ltd (Home Care at Home)

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Double Crown Healthcare Ltd

    • Wellbeing: Good
    • Care and support planning: Good
    • Staff team: Good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 5 months ago

    • Beith, KA15 1AB
  • Gowanlea Day Service

    Care at home

    Run by North Ayrshire Council

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Setting: Very good
    • Staff team: Good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 9 years ago

    • Kilbirnie, KA25 6BS
  • Hanover Care at Home Service - Morris Court Dalry

    Care at home

    Run by Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

    • Wellbeing: Excellent
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Excellent
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 10 months ago

    • Dalry, KA24 5FB
  • Lyssenmore

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Quarriers

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 4 months ago

    • Saltcoats, KA21 5AA
  • Millport Housing Support Service

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Sanctuary Care Limited

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 2 months ago

    • Isle of Cumbrae, KA28 0BQ
  • Muirfield Outreach

    Care at home

    Run by Enable Scotland (Leading the Way)

    No grades shown
    • Kilwinning, KA13 6NZ
  • North Ayrshire Council - Three Towns, North Coast and Arran

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by North Ayrshire Council

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 2 months ago

    • Irvine, KA12 8EE
  • North Ayrshire Services

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Cornerstone Community Care

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 4 months ago

    • Irvine, KA12 0LP
  • North Ayrshire Supported Living Service

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Hansel Alliance

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 3 months ago

    • Stevenston, KA20 3JX
  • Pro Care

    Care at home

    Run by Pro Care Ayrshire Limited

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 4 months ago

    • Largs, KA30 8AU
  • Sense Scotland Supported Living: Ayrshire & Surrounding Area

    Care at home, Housing support

    Run by Sense Scotland

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Very good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 4 months ago

    • Ardrossan, KA22 8DE
  • Stevenson Day Care and Resource Centre

    Care at home

    Run by North Ayrshire Council

    • Wellbeing: Very good
    • Care and support planning: Very good
    • Setting: Very good
    • Staff team: Very good
    • Leadership: Good

    Care Inspectorate grades, one for each key question; latest report published 7 years ago

    • Largs, KA30 8FB

Other kinds of care in North Ayrshire

Services registered with Care Inspectorate here, by kind of care.

Home care in nearby areas

Councils close by. You can often look further afield for more choice.

Questions about care in North Ayrshire

How many home care services are there in North Ayrshire?

There are 23 home care services in North Ayrshire registered with the Care Inspectorate, the regulator of care services in Scotland.

How are home care services in North Ayrshire rated?

21 of the 22 with grades from the Care Inspectorate (95%) have Good, Very good or Excellent as their lowest grade across the key questions graded. 1 has no grades shown, usually because the Care Inspectorate has not graded it yet. Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026. In Scotland, the Care Inspectorate grades each service on a six-point scale, from Excellent to Unsatisfactory, for each key question that applies to its type of service. It gives no overall grade, so we do not show one. We show each grade as the Care Inspectorate publishes it and never turn it into a score of our own.

How do I choose a home care service in North Ayrshire?

Start with the help the person needs now and might need later, and shortlist a few services near the people who will visit. Check each one’s latest Care Inspectorate grades and how old it is, read its latest inspection report, and where you can, visit or meet the team more than once before you decide. Ask what is included in the fees and what happens if needs change. This is general information, not advice.

Who pays for care in North Ayrshire?

It depends on the person’s needs and finances. Some people pay for all of their own care, some get help from their council, and the NHS pays for some health care. The first step is to ask your local council for a free assessment of care needs: that is the council’s social work service. We do not show prices and this is general information, not advice.

How up to date is this information?

This page uses Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026. We check for new data from the regulator every day, and each service page shows the date of the data it uses.

Choosing home care

Home care (the Care Inspectorate calls it care at home) means carers who visit you at home to help with things like washing, dressing, meals and medicines. You stay in your own home.

Things to check

  • Ask whether you will have the same carers each time, and what happens if one is off sick.
  • Ask how visit times are agreed, and what happens if a carer is running late.
  • Ask how long each visit lasts, and whether travel time is counted in it.
  • Read the latest Care Inspectorate report, and ask how the provider checks that visits happen.

Whoever ends up paying, you can ask your council’s adult social care team for a free assessment of what help you need. Our guide explains what to expect and what to ask.

How to choose care

About this information

Care Inspectorate data as at 31 August 2026. Services not currently providing care, and services that are no longer registered, are not listed.

Contains Care Inspectorate data © Care Inspectorate, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Care Comparison is independent and is not connected to or endorsed by the Care Inspectorate.

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