1st Homecare Solutions Limited
Leighton Buzzard, LU7
CQC: Outstanding
Hourly visits
from £34 an hour
Live-in from £1,645 a week
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Dementia home care in Leighton Buzzard
2 of the 3 home care agencies in Leighton Buzzard offer dementia home care, of which 1 is rated Outstanding. A dementia home care agency is registered with the CQC to support people living with dementia in their own homes, with carers trained for it and visits planned around routine.
Dementia home care in Central Bedfordshire typically costs £26.90 an hour, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £24.60 to £30.25. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Central Bedfordshire of £26.90.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
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Another optionChoose your own carer in Central Bedfordshire
Self-employed carers with their rate, experience and reviews on their profile. You pick who to talk to, and the same carer comes every time.
100+ live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Central Bedfordshire
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,050 a week
Care4u2day Limited Leighton Buzzard
Leighton Buzzard, LU7
CQC: Not yet rated
DementiaCare4u2day
Rates not published
Area typical £26.90 an hour
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Typical rates in Central Bedfordshire
Median rate for each type of care, across the 55 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £26.90
- Usually £24.60 to £30.25 an hour4 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,400
- Usually £1,350 to £1,523 a week3 agencies
- Your own carer, PrimeCarers
- £20
- Usually £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer
Common questions
How much does dementia home care cost in Leighton Buzzard?
Dementia home care in Central Bedfordshire typically costs £26.90 an hour. Rates depend on the time of day and what the care involves, so ask each agency for a written price list.
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Leighton Buzzard?
2 of the 3 CQC-registered home care agencies in Leighton Buzzard offer dementia home care, going by what they say on their own websites. The list is refreshed from the CQC register every month.
Will the council pay for dementia home care in Leighton Buzzard?
If your savings and assets are below £23,250 the council will assess your needs and what you can afford, and may pay part or all of the cost, usually as a direct payment you spend with the agency or carer you choose. Ask the adult social care team at Central Bedfordshire council for a needs assessment.