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Dementia care homes in Weymouth

16 of the 20 care homes in Weymouth are registered with the CQC as dementia care homes, of which 12 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.

We do not yet have enough published fees to give a typical figure for dementia care homes in Weymouth. The typical residential care home fee in Dorset is £1,198 a week, and dementia care homes usually cost more than that. Every home that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.

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

Agincourt Care Home

Weymouth, DT4 · 31 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAgincare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Anning House

Weymouth, DT4 · 70 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaWelltower
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Anning House

Weymouth, DT4 · 70 beds
CQC: Good
NursingDementiaCare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Buxton House

Weymouth, DT4 · 64 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaCare South
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Crecy Care Home

Weymouth, DT3 · 40 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaAgincare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Kingsley Court

Weymouth, DT4 · 19 beds
CQC: Good
ResidentialDementiaFriary Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

The Lawns

Weymouth, DT4 · 41 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaCare Dorset
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Trafalgar Care Home

Weymouth, DT4 · 29 beds
CQC: Requires improvement
ResidentialDementiaAgincare
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

Friary House

Weymouth, DT4 · 16 beds
CQC: Inadequate
ResidentialDementiaFriary Care
Fee not published
Area typical £1,198 a week
No reviews yet

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

Not enough dementia care homes in Weymouth have published fees yet, so all care types in the council area are shown.

Common questions

How much do dementia care homes in Weymouth cost?

Not enough dementia care homes in Weymouth have published fees for a typical figure yet. Residential care in Dorset is typically £1,198 a week and dementia care homes cost more. Ask each home for a written quote.

How many dementia care homes are there in Weymouth?

16 of the 20 CQC-registered care homes in Weymouth 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 Weymouth?

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 Weymouth?

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 Dorset council for a needs assessment.