Care homes in Plymouth
There are 87 care homes registered with the CQC in Plymouth, South West. 20 are nursing homes and 44 are registered for dementia care. 10 are rated Outstanding and 57 Good by the CQC.
We are still collecting fees for Plymouth: 6 homes have a figure on record so far. 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.
Stay at home with a live-in carer near Plymouth
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.
Wisteria House Stoke Limited
Furzehatt Residential and Nursing Home
Wisteria House (Woolwell) Dementia Care Ltd
Ardent Residential Care Home
9 live-in carers within about an hour of Plymouth
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.
8 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.
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 Plymouth
Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 87 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Residential dementia care
- £1,193
- Usually £916 to £1,396 a week4 homes
- Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
- £1,120
- Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Nearby council areas
Common questions
How much do care homes in Plymouth cost?
We do not yet have enough published fees in Plymouth 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 Plymouth?
87 care homes in Plymouth 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 Plymouth?
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.