Felbury House
Dorking, RH5 · 30 beds
CQC: Good
Care home fees
from £795 a week
Dementia care homes in Dorking
13 of the 15 care homes in Dorking are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 9 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 Dorking typically cost £1,265 a week, about £65,780 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,030 to £1,495. That is about 24% less than the typical residential fee in Surrey of £1,655.
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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Nower House
Dorking, RH4 · 44 beds
CQC: Good
Residential care
£1,265 to £1,569 a week
Dorking Manor
Dorking, RH4 · 76 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Care home fees
from £1,725 a week
Typical dementia care homes fees in Dorking
Based on 13 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,265 a week
- Usually £1,030 to £1,495 · 3 homes with fees
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Dorking cost?
Dementia care homes in Dorking typically charge £1,265 a week, usually between £1,030 and £1,495. 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 Dorking?
13 of the 15 CQC-registered care homes in Dorking 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 Dorking?
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 Dorking?
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 Surrey council for a needs assessment.