Curtis Weston House
Wigston, LE18 · 44 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Dementia care homes in Leicestershire
97 of the 163 care homes in Leicestershire are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 65 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.
Dementia care homes in Leicestershire typically cost £1,317 a week, about £68,484 a year, based on 9 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,150 to £1,360. That is close to the typical residential fee in Leicestershire of £1,338.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,100 a week near Leicestershire and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical dementia care home in Leicestershire
£1,317a week
About £68,484 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,634 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,100a week
The typical live-in carer near Leicestershire, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £217 a week less, £11,284 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,279 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Leicestershire
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicestershire
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
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100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Leicestershire
Live-in, a week
typically £1,100
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Fernleigh Care Home
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, LE65 · 27 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Granville Gardens Care Home
Hinckley, LE10 · 67 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Huntingdon Court
Loughborough, LE11 · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Jasmine Court Nursing Home
Loughborough, LE11 · 66 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Oat Hill Mews
Market Harborough, LE16 · 76 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Oat Hill Mews
Market Harborough, LE16 · 76 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Pinglenook Residential Home
Loughborough, LE12 · 16 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Saffron House
Leicester, LE9 · 48 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
The Amwell
Melton Mowbray, LE13 · 88 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
The Grange Residential Home
Leicester, LE8 · 50 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
The Rowans Care Home
Coalville, LE67 · 54 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Whetstone Grange
Leicester, LE8 · 38 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Woodmarket House
Lutterworth, LE17 · 42 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Woodway House
Leicester, LE8 · 32 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Wymeswold Manor
Loughborough, LE12 · 32 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Charnwood Oaks Nursing Home
Shepshed, LE12 · 84 beds
CQC: Inadequate
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Ashmore Grange Care Home
Leicester, LE19 · 71 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
AT Care Home Ltd
Leicester, LE3 · 11 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Bellerose Manor
Leicester, LE3 · 74 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Highbury Residential Home
Loughborough, LE12 · 27 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Hunters Lodge
Lutterworth, LE17 · 17 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Oadby Manor Care Home
Leicester, LE2 · 60 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Wigston Lodge
Wigston, LE18 · 20 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,317 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,100 a week
Care at home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Leicestershire
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £980 to £1,260 a week. 82 can care for a couple. 12 years' experience on average.
Saneliso G.
1 review
From £1,127 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Leicestershire. Can care for a couple
Eugene M.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 17 years caring
Based about 6 minutes from Leicestershire. Can care for a couple
Omoikhefe Isabel O.
2 reviews
From £1,117 a week, 18 years caring
Based about 8 minutes from Leicestershire. Can care for a couple
Shuvai M.
1 review
From £1,232 a week, 40 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Leicestershire. Can care for a couple
“If you bump into her in the night on her way to the bathroom she will still inquire how you are and if everything is alright.”
“Together Earther and I supported her to die at home with great dignity and compassion and him to continue with life.”
See live-in carers near LeicestershireProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
Typical dementia care homes fees in Leicestershire
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 97 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,317
- Usually £1,150 to £1,360 a week9 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,100
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Leicestershire cost?
Dementia care homes in Leicestershire typically charge £1,317 a week, usually between £1,150 and £1,360. Fees depend on the room and the level of care, so ask each home for a written quote.
How many dementia care homes are there in Leicestershire?
97 of the 163 CQC-registered care homes in Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire?
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 Leicestershire?
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 Leicestershire council for a needs assessment.