Dementia care homes in Waltham Forest
20 of the 46 care homes in Waltham Forest are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 18 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 Waltham Forest. The typical residential care home fee in London is £1,542 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.
Alliston House
Ashbridge Lodge Residential Care Home
Aspray House
Dalton Lodge
Forest View Care Home
George Mason Lodge
Heathlands Care Home
Heathlands Care Home
Highcroft Care Home
Mapleton Road
Parkview House
Spinney (The)
St Catherine Rest Home
St Francis Residential Care Home
St Ives Lodge Residential Care Home
Three Willows Residential Care Home
Lakeside House Residential Care Home
Typical fees in Waltham Forest
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 Waltham Forest cost?
Not enough dementia care homes in Waltham Forest have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in London is typically £1,542 a week and dementia care homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many dementia care homes are there in Waltham Forest?
20 of the 46 CQC-registered care homes in Waltham Forest 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 Waltham Forest?
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 Waltham Forest?
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 Waltham Forest council for a needs assessment.