Care homes in Gillingham
There are 4 care homes registered with the CQC in Gillingham, in the Dorset council area. 2 are nursing homes and 3 are registered for dementia care.
We are still collecting fees for Gillingham. Where a home has told us its price it is shown on the card and dated. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
Across the wider Dorset area the typical residential fee is about £1,198 a week, which is the best guide until more Gillingham homes publish their fees.
Typical fees in Dorset
Based on 120 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Care home fees
- £1,500 a week
- Usually £1,450 to £1,575 · 3 homes with fees
Other towns in Dorset
- Ferndown (22)
- Weymouth (20)
- Dorchester (15)
- Wimborne (10)
- Sherborne (9)
- Blandford Forum (7)
- Ringwood (6)
- Swanage (5)
- Bridport (4)
- Sturminster Newton (4)
- Lyme Regis (3)
- Poole (2)
Costs and funding
By type of care
Common questions
How much do care homes in Gillingham cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Gillingham for a typical figure. Across England residential care usually costs £900 to £1,400 a week and nursing care £1,200 to £1,900.
How many care homes are there in Gillingham?
4 care homes in Gillingham 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 Gillingham?
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.