Dementia care homes in Wirral
56 of the 111 care homes in Wirral are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 31 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 Wirral typically cost £890 a week, about £46,280 a year, based on 5 homes with a fee on record; the middle half charge £890 to £1,100. That is close to the typical residential fee in Wirral of £890.
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.
Oxton Grange Care Home
Beechcroft
Daleside Nursing Home
Riversdale Nursing Home
Abney Low Nursing home
Barnston Court Care Home
Birkenhead Court
Brimstage Manor Care Home
Caldy Manor
Charlotte House
Court Nursing Home
Derwent Lodge Nursing Home
Dundoran Nursing and Residential Home
Edgewater
Elderholme Nursing Home
Heyberry House
Hoylake Cottage
Lezayre Nursing Home
Park House
Red Rocks Nursing Home
Ridgewood Court Residential Care Home
Safe Harbour Dementia Care Home
Sandstones
Typical dementia care homes fees in Wirral
Based on 56 homes in the area. Middle figure is the median; the range is the middle half of homes.
- Residential dementia care
- £890 a week
- Usually £890 to £1,100 · 5 homes with fees
Common questions
How much do dementia care homes in Wirral cost?
Dementia care homes in Wirral typically charge £890 a week, usually between £890 and £1,100. 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 Wirral?
56 of the 111 CQC-registered care homes in Wirral 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 Wirral?
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 Wirral?
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 Wirral council for a needs assessment.