About Jean Mackie Centre
Jean Mackie Centre is a care home for older people located in Dunfermline, within the Fife Council area. Operated by Fife Council, this smaller home provides accommodation for up to 11 residents. At its most recent Care Inspectorate inspection in November 2025, Jean Mackie Centre achieved an average grade of Good (3.8 out of 6), reflecting a solid standard of care and service delivery.
The home specialises in supporting older people living with dementia and those experiencing frailty, offering tailored care to meet the complex and changing needs of its residents. With a small number of beds, the home is well placed to provide a more personalised, homely environment where residents can receive close attention and individual support.
Jean Mackie Centre may suit families seeking a smaller, locally operated setting in Dunfermline, with specialist experience in dementia and frailty care backed by a positive Care Inspectorate assessment.
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
1 Kilmartin Way, Dunfermline, KY12 0BQ
5 Questions to Ask on Your Visit
When visiting Jean Mackie Centre, 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 Jean Mackie Centre, 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- 4.Do residents look comfortable and at ease, or anxious and withdrawn?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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