Dementia home care in Salisbury
33 of the 37 home care agencies in Salisbury offer dementia home care, of which 22 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 Wiltshire typically costs £28.50 an hour, based on 4 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £23.86 to £30.30. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Wiltshire of £28.50.
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 Wiltshire
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.
Spire Homecare Limited
Helping Hands Salisbury
Typical rates in Wiltshire
Median rate for each type of care, across the 143 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.
- Hourly visits
- £28.50
- Usually £23.86 to £30.30 an hour4 agencies
- Live-in care
- £1,425
- Usually £1,288 to £1,675 a week8 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 Salisbury?
Dementia home care in Wiltshire typically costs £28.50 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 Salisbury?
33 of the 37 CQC-registered home care agencies in Salisbury 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 Salisbury?
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 Wiltshire council for a needs assessment.