Dementia care homes in Wells-next-the-Sea
1 of the 2 care homes in Wells-next-the-Sea is registered with the CQC as dementia care home, of which 1 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 Wells-next-the-Sea. The typical residential care home fee in Norfolk is £1,000 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.
Typical fees in Norfolk
Based on 319 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential care
- £1,000 a week
- Usually £1,000 to £1,006 · 9 homes with fees
- Respite care
- £1,450 a week
- Usually £1,335 to £1,450 · 3 homes with fees
- Care home fees
- £1,300 a week
- Usually £1,250 to £1,325 · 3 homes with fees
Not enough dementia care homes in Wells-next-the-Sea have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Wells-next-the-Sea cost?
Not enough dementia care homes in Wells-next-the-Sea have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Norfolk is typically £1,000 a week and dementia care homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many dementia care homes are there in Wells-next-the-Sea?
1 of the 2 CQC-registered care homes in Wells-next-the-Sea is dementia care homes. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
What should I look for in a dementia care home in Wells-next-the-Sea?
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 Wells-next-the-Sea?
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.