About Aden House (Care Home)
Aden House is a residential care home for older people located in Inverness, in the Highland council area. Operated by Malcolm McKinlay, the home provides accommodation for up to 22 residents. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in April 2026, Aden House achieved an average grade of Good, scoring 3.8 out of 6 on the regulator's grading scale.
The home supports a wide range of needs and specialisms, making it a versatile option for families seeking tailored care. These include dementia, frailty, palliative and end of life care, acquired brain injury, alcohol related brain injury, Korsakoff's syndrome, alcohol dependency, learning difficulties, hearing impairment, and visual impairment. This breadth of expertise means the home is well placed to support residents with complex or multiple conditions.
With 22 beds, Aden House offers a relatively intimate setting, allowing staff to provide personalised attention to each resident in their care.
Care Inspectorate Grades
Care homes in Scotland are graded on a 6-point scale (1-6) across five key questions. Grades range from Unsatisfactory (1) to Excellent (6).
Care & Support Provided
Location
5 Annfield Road, Inverness, IV2 3HX
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Aden House (Care Home), consider asking...
- 1.What happens if my relative's care needs increase significantly -- will they have to move?
- 2.How do you handle concerns or complaints from families?
- 3.What does the monthly fee cover and what will cost extra?
- 4.How do you keep families informed about their relative's day-to-day wellbeing?
- 5.What happens if my relative is unhappy here?
5 Things to Look For on Your Visit
When you visit Aden House (Care Home), look out for...
- 1.Do staff greet residents by name and stop to chat?
- 2.Are residents dressed, up and occupied, or sitting alone in front of a TV?
- 3.Does the home smell fresh and feel clean without being clinical?
- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?
- 5.Does the manager answer your questions openly or deflect?
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