Care homes in Salford
There are 44 care homes registered with the CQC in Salford, North West. 14 are nursing homes and 23 are registered for dementia care. 0 are rated Outstanding and 31 Good by the CQC.
Of the 5 homes with a fee on record, the typical residential fee is £1,058 a week, with the middle half of homes charging £972 to £1,278. A live-in carer at home typically costs about £1,120 a week across England and can look after a couple.
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Salford
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.
Fountains Care Centre
Merrymeet Residential Care Home
Pendleton Court Care Home
The Broughtons
Barton Brook Care Home
Worsley Lodge
Abbeydale Nursing Home
Abbey Grove Residential Home
Alderwood Care Home
Amadeus
Beechfield Lodge
Beenstock Home
Bluebell Court Care Home
Bridgewater Manor Care Home
Veteran Care Village
Castlerea House
Cherrytrees Care Home
Claremont Lodge
Ecclesholme
Granville
Heath Cottage
Hope Manor Residential Home
House Martins Care Limited Number One
At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Salford
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. 90 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check within the last 2 years, 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 fees in Salford
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 44 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Care home fees
- £1,058
- Usually £972 to £1,278 a week5 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,080
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
More on Salford
Costs by postcode district
Nearby council areas
Common questions
How much do care homes in Salford cost?
The typical residential care home fee in Salford is £1,058 a week, based on 5 homes with a fee on record. Every home page shows where its figure came from and when.
How many care homes are there in Salford?
44 care homes in Salford are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home in Salford?
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. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.
Help with this decision
Who pays for care home fees, and when the council helps
The means test in plain English: the savings limits, what counts, what happens to your house, and what you keep each week.
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CQC ratings explained: how to read an inspection report
Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement, Inadequate. What the inspectors look at, what the rating does not tell you, and how to read the report behind it.
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Residential, nursing, dementia or respite: the types of care home
The names on the sign mean specific things to the regulator. Knowing the difference stops you paying for care you do not need, or moving twice.
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Choosing a care home: what to look for and ask on a visit
You learn more in an hour on the premises than in a week online. A checklist of what to look for and what to ask about staffing, fees, food and daily life.
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