Hawkhill House Nursing Home, Aberdeen
Hawkhill House Nursing Home at a Glance
Welcome to Hawkhill House Nursing Home in Aberdeen
When you’re looking for a place where your loved one can feel safe, cared for and truly at home, Hawkhill House Nursing Home in Aberdeen offers just that. Set in over an acre and a half of beautiful gardens, our spacious home provides expert nursing, dementia and palliative care within a calm, welcoming environment.
Whether relaxing in one of our cosy lounges, enjoying a film in the cinema room, browsing the library, or getting a fresh trim in the on-site hair salon, life at Hawkhill House is about more than care. It’s about continuing to enjoy the everyday comforts that bring a sense of dignity and joy. With bright bedrooms, a sunny conservatory and outdoor seating for those warmer days, there’s space for your loved one to feel truly at home.
Meet Rae Paterson, Home Manager
Rae qualified as a Registered Nurse in 2003 and began her career in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, before discovering a passion for elderly care. She soon transitioned into the care home sector, where her compassionate nature and leadership skills saw her rise through the roles of Staff Nurse and Deputy Manager before becoming a Home Manager in 2012.
With over 20 years’ experience, Rae is deeply committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel truly at home. Known for her hands-on, person-centred approach, Rae leads her team with empathy and encouragement. Outside of work, she enjoys horse riding, hill walking, and spending time with her family.
Events at Hawkhill House Nursing Home
Daily Life at Hawkhill House Nursing Home
Care That Feels Personal at Hawkhill House
At Hawkhill House Nursing Home, we know how important the small details are. That’s why we take time to get to know your loved one’s routine, preferences and personality, so we can shape their care to feel just right. Whether it’s how they take their tea, when they like to start the day, or what music makes them smile, we’re here to make each day feel familiar and fulfilling.
We also support independence wherever possible. Residents help shape how life at Hawkhill House runs, from choosing where they eat their dinner to adding personal touches to their rooms. Some even enjoy helping with simple daily tasks. It’s their home, and we treat it that way; with respect, warmth and flexibility at every turn.
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Map and Directions
See what’s nearby our Milltimber care home, how to get there, and estimated driving time.Local Area- Aberdeen Station
- Bus stop 5 min walk
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Additional informationOur car park is for residents and visitors. If you would like us to reserve a space for you please let us know.
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Meet Some of Our Team
At our care home, every member of our team plays a vital role in creating a warm, supportive environment, from care and hospitality to wellbeing and maintenance. We invest in ongoing training and development to ensure each resident enjoys truly holistic, person-centred care.
Rae Paterson Home ManagerRae's compassionate nature and leadership skills saw her rise through the roles of Staff Nurse and Deputy Manager before becoming a Home Manager. She is deeply committed to creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents feel truly at home.
Pawel Anczyk ChefPawel ensures he gets to know every resident personally and their specific dietary needs. He works closely with other team members to keep up-to-date on any changes to residents health or nutritional needs.
Laura Brand AdministratorLaura keeps the home organised and welcoming, ensuring families, visitors and staff receive the support they need. Her approachable nature and attention to detail help create a calm, efficient environment where residents are always the priority.
Colin Wooley Wellbeing Co-ordinatorColin has a natural gift for making people smile. With energy and compassion, he plans daily activities that help residents stay active, connected and fulfilled, always encouraging participation and finding joy in the little things that brighten someone’s day.
Eilidh Gibb Wellbeing Co-ordinatorEildh creates meaningful moments through thoughtful activities, personal chats, and uplifting experiences. She takes time to understand what brings joy to each resident, tailoring her approach to support emotional, physical and social wellbeing in every way possible.
Tess Masson HousekeeperTess ensures every room and corner of the home is clean, calm, and comforting. Her attention to detail and respectful nature help residents feel settled, cared for, and proud of their surroundings—creating a space that truly feels like home.
Lovell Castrence Site Maintenance OfficerLovell works quietly behind the scenes to keep everything running smoothly. From fixing small issues to maintaining the building and grounds, his reliability ensures residents feel safe, secure and free to enjoy their home without disruption.
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Pricing
See a breakdown of our pricesCost guideThese weekly indicative fees are subject to a pre-admission needs assessment which is required to fully understand the level of care and support required. Nursing fees include Local Authority nursing contributions (Funded Nursing Contribution) if applicable.
Fee rates are also determined by the size and aspect of the room and the duration of the stay (short stay/respite or permanent). Fees are payable monthly in advance.
Permanent- NursingFrom £1,782
- Nursing DementiaFrom £1,782
Respite- NursingFrom £1,890
- Nursing DementiaFrom £1,890
What’s included?- All care and support including a monthly review of care plans
- A dedicated key worker from the care team
- All meals, snacks and drinks
- Activities and lifestyle programme
- All utilities and other accommodation costs
- Housekeeping and laundry services
What is available at an additional cost?- Hairdressing
- Chiropody, beauty treatment or other healthcare not covered by the NHS
- Toiletries, newspapers or magazines
- Staff escorts
- Telephone calls
- Pay TV
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Downloads
All the resources you need to make a decisionCare Home Checklist Download PDFUnderstanding Dementia Free Guide Download PDFWhat should you look for in a nursing care home guide Download PDF
We consistently apply infection control procedures and services that meet or exceed the requirements and expectations of our customers.
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FAQs
You should be able to visit Hawkhill House Nursing Home – we advise visiting more than once and at different times, so that you can get a clearer understanding of what it is like throughout the day. If you wish to meet the Home Manager during your visit, you might want to consider booking in advance to help ensure they are available when you attend. You can book a viewing using the form above or by calling the home.
Our Head Chef and the team have many years of cooking experience. They craft their nutritionally balanced menus using seasonal produce, and are guided by the feedback provided to them from our residents during their monthly hospitality meetings and individual care plans.
All members of our care teams are given the training and support needed to help them provide the highest standards of care.
Caring Homes has been providing care for 29 years. Every team member receives our unique ‘Living in my World’ dementia training.
It highlights the importance of meaningful activities and a stimulating environment for people living with dementia, as well as addressing clinical aspects of care.
The ‘Food in my World’ training provides the hospitality team and chefs with the skills and knowledge to stimulate senses and increase creativity in the cooking and presentation of food. This can provide a much-improved dining experience for residents living with dementia and or dysphagia.
The length of time people spend in a care home varies according to their needs and preferences. Our care home in Milltimber offers permanent care to suit your needs, as well as respite stays that might be required during a period of convalescence after being in hospital. Day Care is also available at many of our care homes to ensure care can continue when a regular carer is unavailable.
Absolutely, we value family input and encourage involvement in care planning to ensure we meet the resident's needs and preferences effectively.
Our homes feature comfortable living spaces, gardens, activity rooms and dining areas, creating a homely environment that promotes well-being.
Yes, we encourage residents to bring personal belongings to make their rooms feel like home, promoting comfort and familiarity.
We offer various activities, social events and one-on-one support to nurture emotional health and foster a sense of community among residents.
Where possible, we offer accommodation options that allow couples to live together in adjoining rooms and continue sharing their lives.
We offer a diverse range of activities, including arts and crafts, exercise classes and outings, designed to engage residents and enhance their quality of life.
Yes, we encourage family visits and offer flexible visiting hours, understanding the importance of maintaining personal connections.
Caring Homes offers a comprehensive range of nursing care services, including 24-hour medical support, post-operative care, chronic illness management and palliative care, all tailored to individual needs.
We maintain rigorous standards through continuous staff training, regular quality assessments and adherence to best practice guidelines to ensure exceptional nursing care.
Yes, we offer specialised nursing care for various conditions, including dementia and Parkinson's, with tailored care plans to meet specific needs.
