Dementia home care in Buckinghamshire
109 of the 127 home care agencies in Buckinghamshire offer dementia home care, of which 4 are rated Outstanding and 45 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 Buckinghamshire typically costs £29.50 an hour, based on 13 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £27 to £32.50. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Buckinghamshire of £29.50.
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 Buckinghamshire
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.
Care Resource Bureau Ltd
Chesham Supported Living
Curantis365
Cure Healthcare Services Limited
Debbie Eaton Case Management
Eaves Court
Eden Care at Home Limited (Head Office)
ExemplaCare
Home Independence Team
Home Instead
Home Instead Aylesbury Vale and North East Oxfordshire
Innovative Start Ltd
Levante Agency
Living Horizon
Grosvenor Health and Social Care Wycombe
My Homecare Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire
Olympic House
Optima Homecare Group Limited
Oxford House Community Care
Radfield Home Care Wycombe, Beaconsfield & South Bucks
Right at Home Aylesbury Vale and Chiltern
Scope Care Services Ltd
Smart Choice Healthcare Ltd
Typical rates in Buckinghamshire
Median rate for each type of care, across the 127 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £29.50
- Usually £27 to £32.50 an hour13 agencies
- Weekend hourly rate
- £36.20
- Usually £28.25 to £40.18 an hour4 agencies
- Bank holiday hourly rate
- £45
- Usually £38.88 to £45 an hour3 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,650
- Usually £1,425 to £1,675 a week11 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 Buckinghamshire?
Dementia home care in Buckinghamshire typically costs £29.50 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 Buckinghamshire?
109 of the 127 CQC-registered home care agencies in Buckinghamshire 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 Buckinghamshire?
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 Buckinghamshire council for a needs assessment.