Leighton Court Nursing Home
Wirral, CH45 · 48 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £1,180 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, costs from about £1,120 a week and can look after a couple.
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Oxton Grange Care Home
Prenton, CH43 · 60 beds
CQC: Good
Residential dementia care
£1,100 to £1,500 a week
Beechcroft
Prenton, CH43 · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £890 a week
Daleside Nursing Home
Birkenhead, CH42 · 43 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £890 a week
Riversdale Nursing Home
Wirral, CH48 · 40 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Care home fees
from £890 a week
Typical dementia care homes fees in Wirral
Based on 56 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £890 a week
- Usually £890 to £1,100 · 5 homes with fees
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.