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Dementia care homes in Norfolk

185 of the 319 care homes in Norfolk are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 11 are rated Outstanding and 100 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 Norfolk typically cost £1,300 a week, about £67,600 a year, based on 13 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,225 to £1,350. That is about 30% more than the typical residential fee in Norfolk of £1,000.

A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,050 a week near Norfolk and can look after a couple.

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical dementia care home in Norfolk
£1,300a week

About £67,600 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,600 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Norfolk, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £250 a week less, £13,000 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,245 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Norfolk
13 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Norfolk

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.

Nursing careFees published
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Norfolk

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.

13 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Norfolk
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Docking House, Kings Lynn

Docking House

Kings Lynn, PE31 · 39 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaARMSCARE
Care home fees
£1,225 to £1,400 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Quebec Hall Limited, Dereham

Quebec Hall Limited

Dereham, NR19 · 22 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaQuebec Hall
Care home fees
£1,035 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Sanford House Nursing Home, East Dereham

Sanford House Nursing Home

East Dereham, NR19 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCaring Homes
Nursing care
from £1,554 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
St Michaels Court, Norwich

St Michaels Court

Norwich, NR11 · 89 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaRunwood
Residential care
from £1,350 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Summerville House, Kings Lynn

Summerville House

Kings Lynn, PE31 · 26 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaARMSCARE
Residential care
from £1,225 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Windmill House, Wymondham

Windmill House

Wymondham, NR18 · 59 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaRunwood
Residential care
from £1,350 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Amberley Hall Care Home, Kings Lynn

Amberley Hall Care Home

Kings Lynn, PE30 · 106 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaAthena Care Homes
Care home fees
from £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Downham Grange, Downham Market

Downham Grange

Downham Market, PE38 · 62 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaKingsley Healthcare
Care home fees
from £1,200 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Goodwins Hall Care Home, Kings Lynn

Goodwins Hall Care Home

Kings Lynn, PE30 · 78 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
NursingDementiaAthena Care Homes
Care home fees
from £1,350 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Badgers Wood, Norwich

Badgers Wood

Norwich, NR8 · 37 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaSaturn Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Ealing House Residential Care Home, Great Yarmouth

Ealing House Residential Care Home

Great Yarmouth, NR29 · 17 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementia365 Care Homes
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Faldonside Lodge, Cromer

Faldonside Lodge

Cromer, NR27 · 15 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaMrs J Soobrayen
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Ford Place Nursing Home, Thetford

Ford Place Nursing Home

Thetford, IP24 · 55 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaStow Healthcare Group
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Hassingham House Care Centre, Norwich

Hassingham House Care Centre

Norwich, NR9 · 46 beds
CQC: Outstanding
NursingDementiaForest Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Kevlin House, North Walsham

Kevlin House

North Walsham, NR28 · 15 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaHollycoombe Healthcare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Munhaven, Norwich

Munhaven

Norwich, NR11 · 20 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaNorse Care (Services)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Nightingale Lodge, Hunstanton

Nightingale Lodge

Hunstanton, PE36 · 29 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaBlack Swan International
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
St John's House, Norwich

St John's House

Norwich, NR2 · 60 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaSt John's House Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
The Beeches, Norwich

The Beeches

Norwich, NR16 · 46 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaBlack Swan International
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Westfields, Swaffham

Westfields

Swaffham, PE37 · 51 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaNorse Care (Services)
Fee not published
Area typical £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Care at home

13 live-in carers within about an hour of Norfolk

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 £990 to £1,120 a week. 9 can care for a couple. 14 years' experience on average.

See live-in carers near NorfolkProfiles, 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 Norfolk

Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 185 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Residential dementia care
£1,300
Usually £1,225 to £1,350 a week13 homes
Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
£1,050
Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

Common questions

How much do dementia care homes in Norfolk cost?

Dementia care homes in Norfolk typically charge £1,300 a week, usually between £1,225 and £1,350. 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 Norfolk?

185 of the 319 CQC-registered care homes in Norfolk 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 Norfolk?

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 Norfolk?

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 Norfolk council for a needs assessment.