Care Homes in UK

Q: Care Home costs in uk

Average starting prices for self-funders in uk Care Homes by care type. Average cost of Residential Care from 7,645 care homes with fees listed: £1,316 per week. Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 6,105 care homes with fees listed: £1,350 per week. Average cost of Nursing Care from 3,228 care homes with fees listed: £1,565 per week. Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 2,342 care homes with fees listed: £1,591 per week.

Q: How many care homes are there in uk?

There are 16,337 Care Homes in uk.

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Total 450,859 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,330 per week

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Brook View

Riverside Road, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0LQ

10132 Reviews

22 2

"My mum has been at Brook View for 4 months. Her care has been excellent. The manager leads a very professional and thoughtful staff...."Read all 132 reviews

from £1,449 / weekSize 56 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Tucked away in the peaceful village of West Moors, Brook View offers a quieter pace of life while remaining close to local shops, amenities and the wider Dorset community. For more than 30 years, the... Read more

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Belmore Lodge

20/22 Milford Road, Lymington SO41 8DJ

10127 Reviews

22 2

"The fantastic Belmore Lodge team cared for our father for 16 months. The skill, experience and overwhelming friendliness of the staff were..."Read all 127 reviews

from £1,411 / weekSize 56 rooms

Group/Owner Colten Care Ltd

Belmore Lodge offers a setting that feels both elegant and familiar. Situated close to the historic market town of Lymington and the beauty of the New Forest, the home combines care with an atmosphere... Read more

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Thornton Hill

Church Road, Thornton In Craven, Skipton BD23 3TN

1023 Reviews

37 1

"My mum Christine recently stayed for 2 weeks respite. Mum loved her time here and was treated with respect and kindness. Staff are..."Read all 23 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 27 rooms

Group/Owner Rossfield Nursing Homes Ltd

In Thornton-in-Craven, life slows to a gentler rhythm, views stretch across the rolling Craven Hills, and later life is reimagined as the start of something more connected and fulfilling. Thornton... Read more

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Alderwood Care Home

39 Essex Hall Road, Colchester CO1 1ZP

10107 Reviews

16 2

"Alderwood provides excellent care for my mother. She is always well dressed, and in good spirit whenever I come to see her. Alderwood..."Read all 107 reviews

from £1,995 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Carebase

Alderwood Care Home provides award-winning, person-centred residential, nursing and dementia care from a skilled and passionate team. Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission* (CQC), it is... Read more

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Manorfield Residential Home

Clappers Lane, Earnley, Chichester PO20 7JJ

10100 Reviews

"My mum has been at Manorfield residential care home for the last 9 months with her condition of dementia and Alzheimer's on her arrival..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 28 rooms

Manorfield is a charming care home that benefits from an extensive renovation in order to enhance the care delivery and living environment. While offering a depth of care expertise, the residence also... Read more

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Keate House Residential Home

9 Brookfield Road, Lymm WA13 0QL

1087 Reviews

24 1

"Keate house is a wonderful home that supported my grandad and our family through his dementia journey. I would especially like to thank the..."Read all 87 reviews

from £1,145 / weekSize 54 rooms

Keate House Residential Home is situated in the heart of Lymm, Cheshire, offering the highest quality residential, dementia, respite and day care services for adults over 65. Keate House is dedicated... Read more

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Lynhales Hall Nursing Home

Lyonshall, Kington HR5 3LN

1081 Reviews

12 1

"My experiences have been excellent. My husband and I were married here in September after being partners for 25 years. I have been in..."Read all 81 reviews

from £1,495 / weekSize 73 rooms

Group/Owner Rotherwood Group

Lynhales Hall Nursing Home provides expert nursing care for residents with complex care needs involving physical and mental health conditions. Tailored support is given to people with physical disabilities,... Read more

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Outram Fields

250 Twentywell Lane, Bradway, Sheffield S17 4QF

1041 Reviews

25 1

"The standard of accommodation, decor, cleanliness and facilities are exceptional. Rooms are spacious and well fitted out, more like a five..."Read all 41 reviews

from £1,750 / weekSize 81 rooms

Group/Owner Cinnamon Care Collection

Oakley Fields Care Home in Bradway, Sheffield, is part of the award-winning Cinnamon Care Collection, and is proud to have been recognised as a Top 20 Care Home in the Yorkshire & The Humber Region, in... Read more

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Mead Field Manor

Derek Mead Way, Weston-super-Mare BS29 6FH

1021 Reviews

10 3

"I am so pleased I found Mead Field Manor. Mum was starting to struggle on her own and after a couple of hospital admissions and an initial..."Read all 21 reviews

from £1,538 / weekSize 66 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Mead Field Manor is a warm, welcoming care home in Banwell, offering 24-hour residential and dementia care, plus short-term respite stays and compassionate end-of-life support. A caring and well-trained... Read more

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Westbourne Tower Care Home - Avery Collection

16/18 Poole Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth BH4 9DR

10301 Reviews

"My friend has been staying in this care home for over 18 months. Ruth is so happy to be at Westbourne Towers (WT) and adores everything..."Read all 301 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 114 rooms

Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Westbourne Tower, a premium provider of dementia care, nursing care and residential care, is ideally situated within easy access to the centre of Bournemouth. Rooms are available for respite stays... Read more

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Kington Court Nursing Home

Victoria Road, Kington HR5 3BX

1051 Reviews

13 1

"My Mum moved into Kington Court in July in pretty much an emergency/last minute situation after my Dad passed away suddenly. The staff..."Read all 51 reviews

from £1,680 / weekSize 48 rooms

Group/Owner Rotherwood Group

Kington Court Nursing Home has very recently been welcomed into the Rotherwood Healthcare family and joins in the group’s mission to create and maintain a new standard in healthcare. With beautiful... Read more

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Tudor House

4 Birdhurst Road, South Croydon CR2 7EA

1048 Reviews

"I am very happy with the care at Tudor House- The home & staff I cannot fault at all. My husband is very well looked after. If I ever had..."Read all 48 reviews

Size 44 rooms

Group/Owner Assured Services Ltd

Tudor House is a purpose-built, privately owned residential nursing home located on a quiet residential road in South Croydon. The home is conveniently situated close to local amenities including the... Read more

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Excelcare Westport Care Home

14-26 Westport Street, Stepney Green, London E1 0RA

10119 Reviews

14 1

"Every thing is very good they give care & compassion my brother is well looked after he wants to stay here...."Read all 119 reviews

from £1,470 / weekSize 44 rooms

Group/Owner Excelcare

Based in Stepney Green, East London, Westport plays an active part of the local community. The beautiful 41-bed home provides respite care and long-term care for people who require residential, residential... Read more

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Bryony Lodge Nursing Home

Leechmere Road, Sunderland SR2 9DJ

1083 Reviews

12 1

"I find that Bryony Lodge very welcoming each time I call to see my sister. Lynne is happy & felt well cared for..."Read all 83 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 52 rooms

Group/Owner Memory Lane Care Homes Ltd

Bryony Lodge Care Home is located in Sunderland's Grangetown area and is close to shops, amenities, public transport and the A19. This purpose-built care home provides accommodation in single occupancy... Read more

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Olney Meadows Nursing Home

2 Worcester Way, Olney MK46 5GP

1042 Reviews

"Olney Meadows has a wonderfully warm, clean and energetic atmosphere. The facilities are excellent and the amazing team makes it very..."Read all 42 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 67 rooms

Group/Owner Kingsley Healthcare Group

Olney Meadows Nursing Home is a new luxury care home in the town of Olney offering residential care, nursing care and specialist dementia care. The care home has 66 beautiful bedrooms and spacious... Read more

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Warren Lodge

Warren Lane, Finchampstead, Wokingham RG40 4HR

10151 Reviews

16 1

"I have nothing but praise for absolutely every one and every thing at Warren Lodge. I have been visiting my friend here regularly since..."Read all 151 reviews

from £1,600 / weekSize 55 rooms

Group/Owner Forest Healthcare

Welcome to Warren Lodge Care Centre in Wokingham, Berkshire. Set amid the stunning Royal Berkshire countryside, the recently renovated home offers 24-hour care for those over the age of 65, and the team... Read more

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Stone House Nursing Home

44 Bishopstone Road, Stone, Aylesbury HP17 8QX

1098 Reviews

13 3

"My experience of Stone House is truely wonderful. The staff are so welcoming and friendly. If asked anything to do with my mum, they are..."Read all 98 reviews

from £1,650 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Peverel Court Care

Stone House Nursing Home provides care and support to older people living in Aylesbury. The home was built in 1862 and is located in five acres of grounds. Residents receive round the clock personal... Read more

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Winchester Heights Care Home - Avery Collection

Stockbridge Road, Winchester SO22 5JH

10149 Reviews

"My father has been living in Winchester Heights for 3 months. He has moderate dementia and lives on the dementia floor, Willows. We are..."Read all 149 reviews

from £1,550 / weekSize 103 rooms

Group/Owner Avery Healthcare Group

Winchester Heights Care Home delivers premier residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care services. Boasting 98 fully furnished rooms, residents can select from an array of studio apartments, each... Read more

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Spencer Grove Care Home

Springwood Gardens, Belper DE56 1RT

10116 Reviews

"From 2020 both my parents have received exceptional care at Spencer Grove. From the outset they were treated with genuine kindness dignity..."Read all 116 reviews

from £1,310 / weekSize 68 rooms

Group/Owner Milford Care

Spencer Grove has recently been rated ‘Outstanding’ by CQC – February 2020. The home provides unique facilities with the very best in comfort and care in a stimulating environment. Spencer Grove provides... Read more

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Connell Court

20/22 Weld Road, Southport PR8 2DL

10109 Reviews

26 1

"The care provided by the home to my aged mum during her period of End of Life care was exceptional! The staff were so kind, and caring..."Read all 109 reviews

from £942 / weekSize 37 rooms

Connell Court offers warm and welcoming residential care for up to 37 residents in purpose-built, ensuite accommodation in beautiful Birkdale. The passionate team provides person-centred care in a home-from-home... Read more

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Barchester Cossins House Care Home

1 Downside Road, Downside, Cobham KT11 3LZ

10134 Reviews

45 3

"My father aged 100 years old moved into Cossins House in early February. He had been unwell; had unsatisfactory home carers & been in..."Read all 134 reviews

from £1,992 / weekSize 26 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Welcome to Cossins House, a Barchester Care Home located in Cobham, Surrey. Cossins House is a renovated period property set in four acres of beautiful grounds that feature a chicken coop and outdoor... Read more

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Wisteria House Dementia Care (Plymstock)

53 Hooe Road, Hooe, Plymstock, Plymouth PL9 9QS

1056 Reviews

"Mum has been at Wisteria for 6 years. She is loved like a family member. The care and consideration for her is unbelieveable. Myself and my..."Read all 56 reviews

from £1,300 / weekSize 20 rooms

Group/Owner Wisteria House Dementia Care Ltd

Wisteria House in Hooe, Plymstock specialises in 'quality of life' for elderly people living with dementia. The home offers high quality and comfortable furnishings to include very stimulating lounge/diners... Read more

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Perry Manor

Charles Hastings Way, Worcester WR5 1ET

10199 Reviews

42 3

"We will always be enormously grateful to all the wonderful staff at Perry Manor for their genuine kindness, professionalism and care during..."Read all 199 reviews

from £1,655 / weekSize 82 rooms

Group/Owner Care UK

Perry Manor care home provides round-the-clock residential, dementia and nursing care for older people. The purpose-built care home has its own cinema, café and hair and beauty salon – creating a lively... Read more

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Bradwell Court Residential Care Home

Bradwell Grove, Congleton CW12 3SA

10100 Reviews

12 1

"If you are reading this, you are probably trying to make one of the worst and most difficult decisions of your life. Do yourself a favour..."Read all 100 reviews

from £1,212 / weekSize 27 rooms

Group/Owner Sanctuary Care Ltd

Bradwell Court offers residential, dementia, and pre-bookable respite care in a warm, family-like setting, thanks to a devoted team - many with over 15 years’ service. The home features 27 spacious, beautifully... Read more

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Woodlands Park Care Centre

Aylesbury Road, Great Missenden HP16 9LS

1070 Reviews

13 1

"We are very happy with the care our mum receives at Woodlands. The staff are fantastic and genuinely care about all of their residents and..."Read all 70 reviews

from £1,700 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner Forest Healthcare

Welcome to Woodlands Park Care Centre in Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire. Located just outside the quiet village of Great Missenden, the team provide expert care for people living with dementia in 24-hour... Read more

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Barchester Llys-y-Tywysog

Clos Pengelli, Grovesend, Swansea SA4 4JW

10151 Reviews

30 2

"My mother in law had a two week restbite at Llys-y-Tywysog Care Home the staff are all amazing Helped Josie through her panick attacks..."Read all 151 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Llys-y-Tywysog is located in the village of Grovesend, between Gorseinon and Pontardulais. The team support the residents living at Llys-Y-Tywysog with person-centred 24-hour care on both a permanent... Read more

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The Old Rectory Care Home

Rectory Road, Albrighton, Wolverhampton WV7 3EP

1093 Reviews

19 1

"Lovely home (having seen a few) Food, location and staff all good. Only fly in the ointment is an issue with medication protocol which I..."Read all 93 reviews

from £1,450 / weekSize 31 rooms

The Old Rectory Care Home is a charming eighteenth century building that has been converted to suit the challenges of modern care, as well as comfortable and versatile daily living. As well as excellent... Read more

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Cranlea

1 Kingston Park Avenue, Kingston Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 2HB

1060 Reviews

15 2

"I am very happy with Cranlea Care Home. Mam is content and I know she is well looked after, you couldnt ask for better care and help from..."Read all 60 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 39 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

Anchor's Cranlea in Kingston Park has a number of local amenities and services within a short distance with good transport links. The home provides residential and dementia care for up to 39 customers... Read more

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The Manor House Roundhay Care Home

6/ 6A Park Avenue, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 2JH

1050 Reviews

14 2

"The staff are more than helpful, polite and caring, enabling my Father in Law to settle in easily. The home itself is fabulous with..."Read all 50 reviews

from £1,825 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner Anchor

The Manor House Roundhay is an elegant care home, which continues to welcome new residents. The home provides residential care and care for older people living with dementia, both permanently and for... Read more

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Wellford Gardens

Park Hill, Wheatley, Oxford OX33 1ND

1039 Reviews

19 2

"We had a lovely welcome at reception We were showed to where Pat was in the room. The room was lovely and clean we went to lunch and where..."Read all 39 reviews

from £1,670 / weekSize 65 rooms

Group/Owner The Orders of St John Care Trust

Wellford Gardens is a purpose-built care home where residents are able to embrace a relaxed, all-inclusive lifestyle. There are 65 bedrooms, each featuring an ensuite wet room, and many boasting private... Read more

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Frequently Asked Questions about UK Care Homes

Care Home costs in UK

Average care home costs in UK by care type, compared to averages across the UK. Fees are based on the starting price for self-funded care, using carehome.co.uk data from 8,384 care homes with fees listed in UK.

Type of Care Provided	UK
Residential Care	£1,316
Residential Dementia Care	£1,350
Nursing Care	£1,565
Nursing Dementia Care	£1,591
All Care Types	£1,330

Keep in mind that fees can vary between providers and factors such as specific needs, location, room type and more can affect costs. For more information on care home fees across the UK and advice on how to pay, see our care home fees guide.

Average starting prices for self-funders in UK Care Homes by care type

Average cost of Residential Care from 7,645 care homes with fees listed.

£1,316 per week

Average cost of Residential Dementia Care from 6,105 care homes with fees listed.

£1,350 per week

Average cost of Nursing Care from 3,228 care homes with fees listed.

£1,565 per week

Average cost of Nursing Dementia Care from 2,342 care homes with fees listed.

£1,591 per week

How many care homes are there in UK?

There are 16,337 Care Homes in UK.