Dementia home care in Somerset
76 of the 111 home care agencies in Somerset offer dementia home care, of which 3 are rated Outstanding and 53 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 Somerset typically costs £19.30 an hour, based on 5 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £14.75 to £29. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Somerset of £19.30.
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 Somerset
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.
FHS24 Nursing+Care Agency
Galiant Health Care Almondsbury
G H Quality Care Limited - 63 Taunton Road
Heartfelt Care
Helping Hands Taunton
Home Instead Yeovil, Sherborne, Bridport
Hummingbird Homecare Yeovil
JSS Homecare Limited T/S Nurses Group Homecare
Kulera Care
3 The Barley Yard
Lily Caring Angels Limited
Live in Care
Mass Home Care
MJ Home Care Staffing Limited
Neighbourhood Care HQ
Main Office
One to One Homecare Limited
RCS Care Solutions LTD
Redleif Care
Safe & Sound Homecare Services (Street) Ltd
Select Homecare Direct
Shaftesbury Somerset
Typical rates in Somerset
Median rate for each type of care, across the 111 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £19.30
- Usually £14.75 to £29 an hour5 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,398
- Usually £1,138 to £1,606 a week10 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 Somerset?
Dementia home care in Somerset typically costs £19.30 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 Somerset?
76 of the 111 CQC-registered home care agencies in Somerset 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 Somerset?
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 Somerset council for a needs assessment.