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Dementia home care in Wakefield

59 of the 71 home care agencies in Wakefield offer dementia home care, of which 1 is rated Outstanding and 41 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 Wakefield typically costs £29.50 an hour, based on 3 agencies with a rate on record; the middle half charge £29.22 to £32.75. That is close to the typical weekday hourly rate in Wakefield of £29.50.

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
Border Cottage Care, Castleford

Border Cottage Care

Castleford, WF10
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaNights30 min visitsBorder Cottage Care
Hourly visits
£28.95 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
PrimeCarersAnother option

Choose your own carer in Wakefield

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.

91 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Wakefield
Hourly visits
£18 to £25an hour
Live-in typically £1,120 a week

My Homecare Wakefield

Wakefield, WF1
CQC: Good
Live-inDementiaComforting Care
Hourly visits
from £29.50 an hour
Live-in from £1,250 a week
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
Caremark (Wakefield), Wakefield

Caremark (Wakefield)

Wakefield, WF1
CQC: Requires improvement
Live-inDementiaNightsEnd of lifeFreesia Care
Hourly visits
£36 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Wakefield

Wakefield, WF4
CQC: Good
DementiaAngelcare
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Croft Care Services

Wakefield, WF6
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

HOME CARING SERVICES

Pontefract, WF8
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

KLM Home Cares

Castleford, WF10
CQC: Good
Rates not published
Area typical £29.50 an hour
No reviews yet
Or your own carer through PrimeCarers: £18 to £25 an hour

Typical rates in Wakefield

Median rate for each type of care, across the 71 agencies in the area. The range covers the middle half.

Hourly visits
£29.50
Usually £29.22 to £32.75 an hour3 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 Wakefield?

Dementia home care in Wakefield typically costs £29.50 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 Wakefield?

59 of the 71 CQC-registered home care agencies in Wakefield 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 Wakefield?

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 Wakefield council for a needs assessment.