Dementia care homes in Cheshire East
76 of the 106 care homes in Cheshire East are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 51 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 Cheshire East typically cost £1,212 a week, about £63,024 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,106 to £1,256. That is close to the typical residential fee in Cheshire East of £1,212.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,080 a week near Cheshire East and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
About £63,024 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,424 a week
The typical live-in carer near Cheshire East, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £132 a week less, £6,864 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,069 a week less than two places.
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.
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Cheshire East
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.
Jackson House
Keele Crescent Care Home
Leycester House Residential Care Home
New Milton House Residential Care Home
Newton Court Care Home
Park House Care Home
Parklands Residential Care Home
Park Lane Residential Home
Prestbury House Care Home
Primrose House Nursing Home
Richmond Village Willaston
Rowans Care Centre
Station House
Station House
St Stephens Care Home
Tabley House
Telford Court Nursing Home
The Elms Residential Care Home
The Emmie Dixon Home
The Hawthorns
The Laurels Care Home
The Willows
Turnpike Court Residential Care Home
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Cheshire East
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. 88 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
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 Cheshire East
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 76 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,212
- Usually £1,106 to £1,256 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,080
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Cheshire East cost?
Dementia care homes in Cheshire East typically charge £1,212 a week, usually between £1,106 and £1,256. 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 Cheshire East?
76 of the 106 CQC-registered care homes in Cheshire East 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 Cheshire East?
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 Cheshire East?
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 Cheshire East council for a needs assessment.