About Deanfield Care Home
Deanfield Care Home is a residential care facility for older people located in Hawick, in the Scottish Borders. Operated by Scottish Borders Council, the home provides accommodation for up to 33 residents. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in January 2026, Deanfield received an average grade of Good (4 out of 6), reflecting a solid standard of care and service delivery.
The home supports residents with a range of needs, including dementia, frailty, hearing impairment, and visual impairment. Deanfield also provides palliative and end of life care, ensuring that residents and their families receive compassionate support during this important stage of life.
As a council-run home serving the local Hawick community, Deanfield offers a familiar and accessible option for older people in the Scottish Borders who require residential care. Its Good inspection grade provides reassurance to families seeking quality, reliable care for their loved ones.
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
Roadhead, Hawick, TD9 7HN
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Deanfield 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 Deanfield 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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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