Home care costs in Dorset
Whether you’re looking for a few hours every week, or daily care at home, there are many agencies and providers in the county of Dorset. You will most likely pay by the hour, and depending on the type of care, frequency and where you live – Bournemouth and surrounds or a rural Dorset location, could pay from £15 – £30 per hour. The monthly costs for daily visits could range from £800 upwards, so you may wish to consider live-in care as a cost-effective alternative.
Specialist home care services in Dorset
Dementia care in Dorset
There are 48 home care companies that provide dementia care in Dorset. These include:
Nursing care in Dorset
There are 51 Dorset home care agencies and providers that offer additional in-home nursing care. These include:
Mental health home care in Dorset
There are 40 companies that can provide Dorset carers for adults living with mental health issues. These include:
Your questions answered on Dorset home care services
How many Dorset home care providers have the highest CQC rating?
2 care at home companies in Dorset have received a ‘Outstanding’ rating by the CQC. These include:
What companies can also provide live-in care in Dorset?
30 companies can provide Dorset live-in care services for the elderly, in addition to domiciliary/day care. These include:
Do any companies offer respite care in Dorset?
For when you’re in need of a break or the regular carer is unavailable, the following providers offer home respite care in Dorset:
Can I get help paying for care in Dorset?
If your parents have savings of £23,250 or higher they won't be eligible for financial help towards the cost of home care in Dorset. Speak with the local authority in Dorset to arrange a care needs assessment if their savings are under this threshold.
