Dementia home care in Chichester
22 of the 28 home care agencies in Chichester offer dementia home care, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 13 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 West Sussex typically costs £30 an hour, based on 7 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £28 to £32.90. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in West Sussex of £30.
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 West Sussex
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.
Home Instead Chichester & Bognor Regis
Avoston Ltd
Bluebird Care (Chichester)
Caremark (Chichester)
Choice Care 4 U Services Ltd
Everyday Recruitment Agency Limited
Guardian Angel Carers Ltd
Helping Hands Chichester
London Care (Lapwing Court)
London Care (Leaholme)
Right at Home Chichester & Bognor Regis
South Coast Homecare
Sussex Grange Home Care
Achieve 2gether Limited
Alina Homecare Chichester
Bright Care Chichester
Careline 24 Ltd
Chambers Home Care Ltd
Lionheart Domiciliary Care Services limited
Third Hand Care (West Sussex)
Tilton & Thomas Care Ltd T/A Prestige Nursing & Care Chichester
Typical rates in West Sussex
Median rate for each type of care, across the 197 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £30
- Usually £28 to £32.90 an hour7 agencies
- 30 minute visit
- £19
- Usually £18 to £20 a visit4 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,473
- Usually £1,100 to £1,675 a week16 agencies
- Live-in care for a couple
- £1,650
- Usually £1,438 to £1,850 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 Chichester?
Dementia home care in West Sussex typically costs £30 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 Chichester?
22 of the 28 CQC-registered home care agencies in Chichester 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 Chichester?
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 West Sussex council for a needs assessment.