Brentwood Arches Care Home
Brentwood, CM14 · 110 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Dementia care homes in Brentwood
12 of the 17 care homes in Brentwood are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 10 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 Brentwood typically cost £1,550 a week, about £80,600 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,545 to £1,580. That is about 11% more than the typical residential fee in Essex of £1,400.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,120 a week near Essex and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical dementia care home in Brentwood
£1,550a week
About £80,600 a year
For a couple, two places: £3,100 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Essex, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £430 a week less, £22,360 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,745 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Essex
35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex
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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A carer moves in, so there is no move, no shared lounge and your own routine. Each carer’s profile shows their rate, experience and reviews, and you choose who to talk to.
35 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Essex
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Brentwood Arches Care Home
Brentwood, CM14 · 110 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Brentwood Care Centre
Brentwood, CM15 · 112 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Hallmark Hutton View Luxury Care Home
Brentwood, CM13 · 82 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Leonard Lodge
Brentwood, CM13 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Seven Arches Nursing Home
Brentwood, CM14 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Winifred Dell Care Home
Brentwood, CM13 · 76 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Care at home
35 live-in carers within about an hour of Essex
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 £1,020 to £1,260 a week. 25 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Michael F.
2 reviews
From £1,260 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 22 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
Martha P.
1 review
From £1,260 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
Sandra Ratanang M.
1 review
From £1,113 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
Nechelle F.
3 reviews
From £1,015 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Essex. Can care for a couple
“Not only was she professional, polite and efficient but she bought a lovely smile and laughter to my parents home.”
“She brought fun and stimulation into mums life.”
See live-in carers near EssexProfiles, 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 Brentwood
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 12 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,550
- Usually £1,545 to £1,580 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,120
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Brentwood cost?
Dementia care homes in Brentwood typically charge £1,550 a week, usually between £1,545 and £1,580. 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 Brentwood?
12 of the 17 CQC-registered care homes in Brentwood 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 Brentwood?
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 Brentwood?
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 Essex council for a needs assessment.