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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 52 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 Cornwall typically costs £31 an hour, based on 9 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £26 to £32. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Cornwall of £31.

A self-employed carer found through PrimeCarers charges £18 to £25 an hour, set by the carer, with the same person each visit.

Live-in careOvernight careRates published30 min visitsEmploys its carersDirect payments
CQC: Outstanding
Hourly visits
£20 to £35 an hour
Live-in £1,350 to £2,000 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Cornwall

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.

10 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about two hours of Cornwall
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNights60 min visitsEmploys carersTaylors of Grampound
Hourly visits
£26 an hour
Live-in £800 to £1,260 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Head Office, Newquay

Head Office

Newquay, TR7
CQC: Not yet rated
Dementia30 min visitsPeace Haven Care
Hourly visits
£32 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Loyal Bee Care, Truro

Loyal Bee Care

Truro, TR3
CQC: Outstanding
DementiaEnd of life60 min visitsLoyal Bee Care Group
Rates not published
Area typical £31 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Cornwall

Median rate for each type of care, across the 111 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£31
Usually £26 to £32 an hour9 agencies
Live-in care
£1,675
Usually £1,514 to £2,164 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 Cornwall?

Dementia home care in Cornwall typically costs £31 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 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.