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Dementia care homes in Birmingham

125 of the 277 care homes in Birmingham are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 88 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 Birmingham typically cost £1,198 a week, about £62,270 a year, based on 12 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,038 to £1,269. That is close to the typical residential fee in Birmingham of £1,198.

A live-in carer at home, which many families weigh against dementia care home care, typically costs £1,050 a week near Birmingham and can look after a couple.

Compare with a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers

The typical dementia care home in Birmingham
£1,198a week

About £62,270 a year

For a couple, two places: £2,395 a week

PrimeCarersA live-in carer, at home
£1,050a week

The typical live-in carer near Birmingham, set by the carer

Staying at home could cost about £148 a week less, £7,670 over a year

A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,040 a week less than two places.

See live-in carers near Birmingham
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham

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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Victoria Lodge Care Home, Birmingham

Victoria Lodge Care Home

Birmingham, B27 · 24 beds
CQC: Outstanding
ResidentialDementiaMiss S G Howard
Residential care
from £950 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
PrimeCarersAnother option

Stay at home with a live-in carer near Birmingham

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.

100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Birmingham
Live-in, a week
typically £1,050
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Dudley Court Care Limited, Birmingham

Dudley Court Care Limited

Birmingham, B27 · 22 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaDudley Court Care
Residential care
£1,050 to £1,300 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Hodge Hill Grange, Birmingham

Hodge Hill Grange

Birmingham, B36 · 53 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
from £905 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Roxton Nursing Home, Sutton Coldfield

Roxton Nursing Home

Sutton Coldfield, B72 · 45 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaPK Healthcare
Care home fees
£1,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
The Orchards, Birmingham

The Orchards

Birmingham, B34 · 72 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Care home fees
£1,384 to £1,522 a week
No reviews yet
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,050 a week
Care at home

At least 100 live-in carers within about an hour of Birmingham

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 £950 to £1,230 a week. 79 can care for a couple. 9 years' experience on average.

Janet T.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 24 years caring
Based about 4 minutes from Birmingham. Can care for a couple
Maria K.
1 review
From £980 a week, 5 years caring
Based about 5 minutes from Birmingham
Nokuthula N.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Birmingham
Olawale Isaac A.
1 review
From £1,120 a week, 10 years caring
Based about 11 minutes from Birmingham. Can care for a couple
“God doesn't make people like her anymore!”
Orkadi L., about Fernanda L.
“I have never met a person who is so kind and thinks about others before himself to such an extent as Chris Malagala.”
Brian G., about Chris M.
See live-in carers near BirminghamProfiles, 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 dementia care homes fees in Birmingham

Median weekly fee for each type of care, across the 125 homes in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Residential dementia care
£1,198
Usually £1,038 to £1,269 a week12 homes
Live-in carer at home, PrimeCarers
£1,050
Typical week, set by the carer. A couple sharing one carer about £1,355

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Common questions

How much do dementia care homes in Birmingham cost?

Dementia care homes in Birmingham typically charge £1,198 a week, usually between £1,038 and £1,269. 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 Birmingham?

125 of the 277 CQC-registered care homes in Birmingham 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 Birmingham?

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 Birmingham?

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 Birmingham council for a needs assessment.