Care home and home care fees

The typical cost that would be charged to a member of the public, for a care home, per week, procured by the council (assuming no reliefs/discounts applicable). Please could you tell me the weekly price for residential care, nursing care and nursing care with dementia. For each pls can you itemise separately the personal care element. 

There is no typical cost charged to a member of the public, charges are assessed on an individual basis.

The weekly price for residential and nursing care includes a fixed accommodation cost and a personalised care element calculated on an individual basis for a determined number of hours at a fixed hourly rate.

Accommodation Rate Hourly Rate of Personalised Care Average Rate for Older People on 01/02/2022
Residential Care £334 £12.20 £1,036
Nursing Care £352 £12.20 £823
Nursing Care with Dementia This is not costed separately to Nursing Care


The typical cost that would be charged to a member of the public, for an hour of home care procured by the council (assuming no reliefs/discounts applicable). Please could you itemise separately the personal care element if one exists.

There is no typical cost that would be charged to a member of the public, an Individual Personal Budget under fairer charging will be charged against the package of care and not against the hourly rate.

Hourly home care is purchased for the council on two rates:

Band 1 £22.28
Band 2 £24.72