Leighton Court Nursing Home
Wirral, CH45 · 48 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,180 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Dementia care homes in Wirral
56 of the 111 care homes in Wirral are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 31 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 Wirral typically cost £890 a week, about £46,280 a year, based on 5 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £890 to £1,100. That is close to the typical residential fee in Wirral of £890.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,090 a week near Wirral and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical dementia care home in Wirral
£890a week
About £46,280 a year
For a couple, two places: £1,780 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,090a week
The typical live-in carer near Wirral, set by the carer
The care home costs less for one person. At home, the carer you choose looks after only you.
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £425 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Wirral
40 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wirral
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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40 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wirral
Live-in, a week
typically £1,090
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Oxton Grange Care Home
Prenton, CH43 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Residential dementia care
£1,100 to £1,500 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Beechcroft
Prenton, CH43 · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Daleside Nursing Home
Birkenhead, CH42 · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Riversdale Nursing Home
Wirral, CH48 · 40 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Abney Low Nursing home
Wirral, CH47 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Barnston Court Care Home
Wirral, CH46 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Birkenhead Court
Birkenhead, CH41 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Brimstage Manor Care Home
Wirral, CH63 · 46 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Caldy Manor
Wirral, CH48 · 38 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Charlotte House
Wirral, CH63 · 103 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Court Nursing Home
Birkenhead, CH42 · 31 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Derwent Lodge Nursing Home
Wirral, CH62 · 46 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Dundoran Nursing and Residential Home
Birkenhead, CH43 · 39 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Edgewater
Wallasey, CH44 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Elderholme Nursing Home
Wirral, CH63 · 64 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Heyberry House
Wirral, CH41 · 41 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Hoylake Cottage
Hoylake, CH47 · 62 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Lezayre Nursing Home
Birkenhead, CH42 · 36 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Park House
Prenton, CH43 · 111 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Red Rocks Nursing Home
Wirral, CH47 · 24 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Ridgewood Court Residential Care Home
Wirral, CH61 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Safe Harbour Dementia Care Home
Wirral, CH63 · 47 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Sandstones
Wirral, CH45 · 35 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,090 a week
Care at home
40 live-in carers within about an hour of Wirral
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 £1,230 a week. 37 can care for a couple. 8 years' experience on average.
Trudi M.
1 review
From £1,162 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
Oyakhire A.
1 review
From £1,082 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 35 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
Inaune H.
1 review
From £910 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 40 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
Rodrigo Javier B.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 22 years caring
Based about 46 minutes from Wirral. Can care for a couple
“It was clear that she genuinely cared and her warm approach really helped put our minds at ease.”
“He developed a close affinity with Terence, spending time talking with him before he retired to bed and looking after his needs during the night.”
See live-in carers near WirralProfiles, 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 Wirral
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 56 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £890
- Usually £890 to £1,100 a week5 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,090
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Wirral cost?
Dementia care homes in Wirral typically charge £890 a week, usually between £890 and £1,100. 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 Wirral?
56 of the 111 CQC-registered care homes in Wirral 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 Wirral?
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 Wirral?
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 Wirral council for a needs assessment.