Dementia care homes in Lancashire
257 of the 420 care homes in Lancashire are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 2 are rated Outstanding and 186 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 Lancashire typically cost £1,075 a week, about £55,900 a year, based on 6 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £949 to £1,238. That is about 14% less than the typical residential fee in Lancashire of £1,251.
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.
The Sands Care Home
The Sands Meadows
Thornton Lodge Care Home
Towneley House
Townfield and Coach House
Turfcote Care Home with Nursing
Victoria House
Wellfield
Westholme Care Home Limited
Westport House Care Home
White Ash Brook
Whitelow House Nursing Home
Willowbank Nursing Home
Willowbank Rest Home
Willowbrooke Residential Home
Willowdale
Woodhill House Home for Older People
Woodlands Home for Older People
Woodleigh House
Woodside Home for Older People
Wordsworth House Care Home
Aarondale Care Home
Abbeycroft Residential Care Home
Typical dementia care homes fees in Lancashire
Based on 257 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,075 a week
- Usually £949 to £1,238 · 6 homes with fees
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Lancashire cost?
Dementia care homes in Lancashire typically charge £1,075 a week, usually between £949 and £1,238. 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 Lancashire?
257 of the 420 CQC-registered care homes in Lancashire 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 Lancashire?
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 Lancashire?
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 Lancashire council for a needs assessment.