Skip to content
The Care Home DirectoryEvery care home in England
Find a care home

Dementia care homes in Cambridgeshire

91 of the 140 care homes in Cambridgeshire are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 4 are rated Outstanding and 65 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 Cambridgeshire typically cost £1,625 a week, about £84,500 a year, based on 3 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £1,479 to £1,638. That is about 63% more than the typical residential fee in Cambridgeshire of £1,000.

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.

Nursing careFees published

Nelson Lodge

St Neots, PE19 · 64 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAnchor
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Rose Cottage

Huntingdon, PE28 · 38 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaGreensleeves
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Saxon Manor Care Home

Huntingdon, PE29 · 66 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAvery
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Saxon Manor Care Home

Huntingdon, PE29 · 66 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAvery
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Soham Lodge

Ely, CB7 · 49 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaDCSL
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Swan House

Chatteris, PE16 · 42 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaSH Cambridge
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Symonds House

Cambridge, CB21 · 58 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaRaveedha Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Waterbeach Lodge

Cambridge, CB25 · 46 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaMarigold MG1
Fee not published
Area typical £1,625 a week
No reviews yet

Typical dementia care homes fees in Cambridgeshire

Based on 91 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.

Residential dementia care
£1,625 a week
Usually £1,479 to £1,638 · 3 homes with fees

More in Cambridgeshire

Common questions

How much do dementia care homes in Cambridgeshire cost?

Dementia care homes in Cambridgeshire typically charge £1,625 a week, usually between £1,479 and £1,638. 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 Cambridgeshire?

91 of the 140 CQC-registered care homes in Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire?

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 Cambridgeshire?

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 Cambridgeshire council for a needs assessment.