Southmead Rest Home
Broadstone, BH18 · 16 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Dementia care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
70 of the 136 care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 61 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.
We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for dementia care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The typical residential care home fee in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is £1,375 a week, and dementia care homes usually cost more than that. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,120 a week near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and can look after a couple.
Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers
The typical residential home in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
£1,375a week
About £71,500 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,750 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £255 a week less, £13,260 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,395 a week less than two places.
See live-in carers near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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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Another optionStay at home with a live-in carer near Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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.
37 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
St Cecilia
Poole, BH12 · 15 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Stour Road Care Home
Christchurch, BH23 · 20 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Stratfield Lodge Residential Home
Bournemouth, BH8 · 17 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Talbot View
Bournemouth, BH10 · 59 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Aldbury
Poole, BH12 · 55 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Grange
Poole, BH14 · 27 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Laurels and Pine Lodge
Poole, BH15 · 55 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Lindsay
Poole, BH13 · 70 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Potteries
Broadstone, BH18 · 80 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Upton Bay Care Home
Poole, BH15 · 68 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Westbourne Tower Care Home
Bournemouth, BH4 · 114 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Westbourne Tower Care Home
Bournemouth, BH4 · 114 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
White Lodge & St Helens
Bournemouth, BH5 · 55 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Wickmeads
Bournemouth, BH6 · 50 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Windsor Court Care Home
Bournemouth, BH2 · 48 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Zetland Court
Bournemouth, BH4 · 66 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Fairmile Grange Care Home
Christchurch, BH23 · 80 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Laurels
Christchurch, BH23 · 20 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
St Anne's Care Home
Bournemouth, BH6 · 18 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
The Potteries
Broadstone, BH18 · 80 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Upton Bay Care Home
Poole, BH15 · 68 beds
CQC: Not yet rated
Fee not published
Area typical £1,375 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Care at home
37 live-in carers within about an hour of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
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 £1,000 to £1,300 a week. 26 can care for a couple. 11 years' experience on average.
Maria Florentina L.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 19 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Orobosa O.
2 reviews
From £1,085 a week, 15 years caring
Based about 9 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
Beckee W.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
Gabriella L.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 16 minutes from Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Can care for a couple
“We could not have managed without her calm, reassuring presence and practical knowledge and skill in caring and supporting both my husband and the family and I.”
“I cannot recommend Prisca highly enough, she is one in a million.”
See live-in carers near Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleProfiles, 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 fees in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 136 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Care home fees
- £1,400
- Usually £1,348 to £1,550 a week3 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,120
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Not enough dementia care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.
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Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole cost?
Not enough dementia care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole is typically £1,375 a week and dementia care homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.
How many dementia care homes are there in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
70 of the 136 CQC-registered care homes in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole 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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
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 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council for a needs assessment.