Hampden Hall Care Centre
Aylesbury, HP22 · 120 beds
CQC: Good
Nursing care
from £1,700 a week
Dementia care homes in Buckinghamshire
88 of the 133 care homes in Buckinghamshire are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 5 are rated Outstanding and 46 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 Buckinghamshire typically cost £1,420 a week, about £73,840 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,333 to £1,560. That is close to the typical residential fee in Buckinghamshire of £1,438.
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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Typical dementia care homes fees in Buckinghamshire
Based on 88 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,420 a week
- Usually £1,333 to £1,560 · 3 homes with fees
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Buckinghamshire cost?
Dementia care homes in Buckinghamshire typically charge £1,420 a week, usually between £1,333 and £1,560. 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 Buckinghamshire?
88 of the 133 CQC-registered care homes in Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire?
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 Buckinghamshire?
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 Buckinghamshire council for a needs assessment.