About Henderson House
Henderson House is a care home for older people located in Dalgety Bay, Fife, operated by Henderson Care Home Limited. The home provides accommodation for up to 60 residents and was assessed by the Care Inspectorate at its most recent inspection in April 2025, achieving an average grade of Good (3.8 out of 6).
The home supports older people across a range of care needs, including dementia, frailty, neurological conditions, and palliative and end of life care. This breadth of specialist support means Henderson House can meet the evolving needs of residents, offering continuity of care as circumstances change over time.
Situated in the coastal town of Dalgety Bay, Henderson House is a mid-to-large care home by Scottish standards, with 60 beds available. Its Good rating from the Care Inspectorate reflects a consistent standard of care and a commitment to the wellbeing of its residents.
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
2 Links Road, Dalgety Bay, KY11 9GW
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Henderson House, 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 Henderson House, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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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