Dementia home care in Cornwall
89 of the 111 home care agencies in Cornwall offer dementia home care, of which 6 are rated Outstanding and 50 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.
We do not yet have enough published rates to give a typical figure for dementia home care in Cornwall. Across England agencies usually charge about £26 to £36 an hour for visits and about £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care. Every agency that has told us its price shows it, dated, on its card.
A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.
Bluebird Care (Mid and West Cornwall)
Falcare
Home Instead Mid Cornwall
Loyal Bee Care
Alexandras Community Care Penryn
Alexandras Community Care Redruth
Alexandras Community Care Truro
Averlea Domiciliary Care
Brandon Supported Living - Cornwall
Caradon Community Care Home Care Services
Carers Break Community Interest Company
Carol Spinks Homecare
Carrick Healthcare Ltd
Comfort Care (Truro) Ltd
Complete Care & Support Ltd
Continuum Care (Cornwall)
Elizabeth House Newquay Ltd
Help at Home Care Service
Typical rates in Cornwall
We do not have enough published rates for this area yet to show a typical figure. Across England, agencies usually charge about £26 to £36 an hour for visits and about £1,200 to £1,750 a week for live-in care.
Common questions
How much does dementia home care cost in Cornwall?
Not enough agencies in Cornwall have published a rate for dementia home care yet. Ask each agency for a written price list.
How many dementia home care agencies are there in Cornwall?
89 of the 111 CQC-registered home care agencies in Cornwall 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 Cornwall?
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 Cornwall council for a needs assessment.