Dementia home care in Southend-on-Sea
60 of the 70 home care agencies in Southend-on-Sea offer dementia home care, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 28 Good. 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 Southend-on-Sea typically costs £23 an hour, based on 5 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £17.65 to £23. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Southend-on-Sea of £23.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
Choose your own carer in Southend-on-Sea
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.
ENS Care & Support
SPDNS Nurse Care Community Interest Company (CIC)
Holistic Healthcare Southend-on-Sea Ltd
Metro Homecare Ltd
Alpha Health & Care Services Limited
South Essex
Southend On Sea
Concept Care Solutions
Liv Healthy Care Limited
Typical rates in Southend-on-Sea
Median rate for each type of care, across the 70 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £23
- Usually £17.65 to £23 an hour5 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,663
- Usually £1,535 to £1,694 a week4 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 Southend-on-Sea?
Dementia home care in Southend-on-Sea typically costs £23 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 Southend-on-Sea?
60 of the 70 CQC-registered home care agencies in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea?
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 Southend-on-Sea council for a needs assessment.