Fairdene Lodge
Hove, BN3 · 32 beds
Residential dementia care
£1,250 to £1,750 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Care homes in Brighton and Hove
There are 86 care homes registered with the CQC in Brighton and Hove, South East. 27 are nursing homes and 30 are registered for dementia care. 4 are rated Outstanding and 73 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting fees for Brighton and Hove: 6 homes have a figure on record so far, too few to give a typical fee for the area. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England, care homes with a fee on record typically charge £1,300 a week for residential care and £1,592 for nursing care.
CQC: Outstanding
Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Brighton and Hove
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.
46 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Brighton and Hove
Live-in, a week
typically £1,110
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Arundel Park Lodge
Brighton, BN2 · 32 beds
Care home fees
£1,550 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Autumn Lodge
Hove, BN3 · 38 beds
Residential dementia care
£1,890 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Bramble Cottage Retirement Home
Brighton, BN1 · 28 beds
ResidentialBramble Care Homes
Care home fees
£1,650 to £1,995 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Charles Lodge
Hove, BN3 · 27 beds
Residential care
from £1,250 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Crescent House
Hove, BN3 · 19 beds
ResidentialThe Crescent House Charity
Residential care
£849 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Glentworth House
Hove, BN3 · 33 beds
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Portland Road
Hove, BN3 · 9 beds
ResidentialBHT Sussex
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Sackville Gardens
Hove, BN3 · 10 beds
ResidentialBHT Sussex
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
15 Preston Drove
Brighton, BN1 · 4 beds
ResidentialCertitude
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
19 Leicester Villas
Hove, BN3 · 5 beds
ResidentialCertitude
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
20 Windlesham Road
Brighton, BN1 · 5 beds
ResidentialCertitude
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
287 Dyke Road
Hove, BN3 · 8 beds
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
290 Dyke Road
Brighton, BN1 · 5 beds
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
3a The Droveway
Hove, BN3 · 3 beds
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
3 The Droveway
Hove, BN3 · 6 beds
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
4 Vallance Gardens
Hove, BN3 · 7 beds
ResidentialAchieve Together
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Acorn House - Acorn Watford Limited
Brighton, BN1 · 10 beds
ResidentialAcorn (Watford)
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Aspen House Care Home
Hove, BN3 · 15 beds
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Barford Court
Hove, BN3 · 40 beds
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Birch Grove Nursing Home
Brighton, BN1 · 50 beds
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Bon Accord
Hove, BN3 · 41 beds
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Borradaile House
Brighton, BN2 · 8 beds
ResidentialAmbitious about Autism
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Brighton and Hove Bethesda Home
Hove, BN3 · 22 beds
Fees not published
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,110 a week
Care at home
46 live-in carers within about an hour of Brighton and Hove
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 £1,020 to £1,280 a week. 37 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Nikolaos (Nick) K.
3 reviews
From £1,148 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 10 minutes from Brighton and Hove. Can care for a couple
Awa G.
2 reviews
From £1,225 a week, 7 years caring
Based about 14 minutes from Brighton and Hove. Can care for a couple
Evana K.
1 review
From £1,117 a week, 4 years caring
Based about 27 minutes from Brighton and Hove. Can care for a couple
Mabel K.
1 review
From £1,110 a week, 27 years caring
Based about 28 minutes from Brighton and Hove
“Lottie showed incredible patience and empathy, adapting her routine to fit in with Mum's moods. Most importantly, Lottie's cheerful manner helped Mum to get some enjoyment out of life.”
“He was infinitely patient with them and got on very well with us to the extent that we now regard him as a personal friend.”
See live-in carers near Brighton and HoveProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check within the last 2 years, 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 fees in Brighton and Hove
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 86 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,500
- Usually £1,375 to £1,695 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,110
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
More on Brighton and Hove
Costs by postcode district
Nearby council areas
Common questions
How much do care homes in Brighton and Hove cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Brighton and Hove for a typical figure. Across England, care homes with a fee on record typically charge £1,300 a week for residential care and £1,592 for nursing care. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many care homes are there in Brighton and Hove?
86 care homes in Brighton and Hove are registered with the Care Quality Commission. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for a care home in Brighton and Hove?
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. Contact the adult social care team at the council for a needs assessment.
Help with this decision
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