Dementia care homes in Tameside
31 of the 35 care homes in Tameside are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 22 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 Tameside typically cost £1,073 a week, about £55,796 a year, based on 9 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,050 to £1,081. That is about 7% less than the typical residential fee in Tameside of £1,157.
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.
Kings Park Nursing Home
Stamford Court
Typical dementia care homes fees in Tameside
Based on 31 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,073 a week
- Usually £1,050 to £1,081 · 9 homes with fees
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Tameside cost?
Dementia care homes in Tameside typically charge £1,073 a week, usually between £1,050 and £1,081. 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 Tameside?
31 of the 35 CQC-registered care homes in Tameside 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 Tameside?
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 Tameside?
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 Tameside council for a needs assessment.