Dementia care homes in Leicester
62 of the 100 care homes in Leicester are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 45 Good. A dementia care home is registered with the CQC to care for people living with dementia, with staff trained for it and a building laid out to keep residents safe and settled.
We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for dementia care homes in Leicester. The typical residential care home fee in Leicester is £1,169 a week, and dementia care homes usually cost more than that. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.
Aaron Court
Abberdale Ltd t/a Abberdale House
Abbey House
Alston House
Arbor House
Bradley Hall
Clarendon Mews Care Home
Cooper House
Diwali Nivas
Elliott Residential Care Home
Everdale Grange
Evington Home - Pilgrims' Friend Society
Five Rivers Living Residential Home
George Hythe House
Glenfield Woodlands Care Home
Gokul-Vrandavan
Goodwood Orchard Care Home
Graysford Hall
Greenacre Park
Gwendolen Road Care Home
Hambleton House
Harley Grange Nursing Home
Hartington Road Care Home
Typical fees in Leicester
We do not have enough published fees for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, residential care usually costs about £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Leicester cost?
Not enough dementia care homes in Leicester have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Leicester is typically £1,169 a week and dementia care homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many dementia care homes are there in Leicester?
62 of the 100 CQC-registered care homes in Leicester are dementia care homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What should I look for in a dementia care home in Leicester?
Look for staff trained in dementia care, a building that is easy to find your way around, secure gardens, a calm routine and activities built around what residents used to enjoy. Ask how the home handles distress and whether it can keep caring for someone as dementia advances, so a second move is not needed.
Will the council pay for dementia care home care in Leicester?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess what you can afford and may pay part or all of the fee. Ask the adult social care team at Leicester council for a needs assessment.