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Dementia care homes in Manchester

6 of the 8 care homes in Manchester are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 4 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 Manchester typically cost £973 a week, about £50,596 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £944 to £1,012. That is about 6% more than the typical residential fee in Tameside of £921.

A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,050 a week near Tameside and can look after a couple.

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical dementia care home in Manchester
£973a week

About £50,596 a year

For a couple, two places: £1,946 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Tameside, 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, £591 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Tameside
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Tameside

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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Auden House Residential Home, Manchester

Auden House Residential Home

Manchester, M34 · 24 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAuden House Care
Residential care
£915 to £990 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Tameside

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 Tameside
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Guide Lane Nursing Home, Manchester

Guide Lane Nursing Home

Manchester, M34 · 41 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
£1,050 to £1,609 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Sunnyside, Manchester

Sunnyside

Manchester, M43 · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
£973 to £1,120 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Tameside

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”
Marion L., about Primrose N.
See live-in carers near TamesideProfiles, 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 Manchester

Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 6 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Residential dementia care
£973
Usually £944 to £1,012 a week3 homes
Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
£1,050
Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

Common questions

How much do dementia care homes in Manchester cost?

Dementia care homes in Manchester typically charge £973 a week, usually between £944 and £1,012. 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 Manchester?

6 of the 8 CQC-registered care homes in Manchester 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 Manchester?

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 Manchester?

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.