Fountains Care Centre
Manchester, M27 · 98 beds
CQC: Good
Nursing care
£1,048 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Dementia care homes in Salford
23 of the 44 care homes in Salford 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.
Dementia care homes in Salford typically cost £1,001 a week, about £52,052 a year, based on 4 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £898 to £1,051. That is about 5% less than the typical residential fee in Salford of £1,055.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,080 a week near Salford and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical dementia care home in Salford
£1,001a week
About £52,052 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,002 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,080a week
The typical live-in carer near Salford, set by the carer
A similar price for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £647 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Salford
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Salford
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.
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Another optionStay 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.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Salford
Live-in, a week
typically £1,080
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Pendleton Court Care Home
Salford, M6 · 59 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,058 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Barton Brook Care Home
Manchester, M30 · 120 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £954 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,080 a week
Care at home
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.
Franklin O.
1 review
From £1,050 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
Sikiru Michael A.
2 reviews
From £1,113 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 8 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
Mobolaji A.
1 review
From £1,204 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 9 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
Portia M.
1 review
From £1,054 a week, 12 years caring
Based about 18 minutes from Salford. Can care for a couple
“Primrose is a very kind and compassionate healthcare professional”
“She is an exemplary carer, she is knowledgable empathetic and very respectful in the home.”
See live-in carers near SalfordProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
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 Salford
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 23 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,001
- Usually £898 to £1,051 a week4 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 Salford cost?
Dementia care homes in Salford typically charge £1,001 a week, usually between £898 and £1,051. 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 Salford?
23 of the 44 CQC-registered care homes in Salford 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 Salford?
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 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. Ask the adult social care team at Salford council for a needs assessment.