Respite Care Homes Near You

Search and compare the best-rated respite care homes in your local area

Refine Search

Sort By

Care Type

Distance

Min (£)
Max (£)
10 of 50+
Care Inspectorate Rating Adequate
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £600 per week48 BedsAll EnsuiteGlasgow, G33 3SEMinster Care Group
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £650 per week59 BedsAll EnsuiteDerby, DE23 1RJAgincare
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £650 per week77 Beds98% EnsuiteLlanfairpwllgwyngyll, LL61 5YRFairways Care
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £700 per week33 Beds78% EnsuiteStoke-on-Trent, ST7 8BAThe Poplars
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £700 per week39 BedsNorthwich, CW9 7PNMinster Care Group
Care available
ResidentialNursingDementiaRespite
From £710 per week77 BedsAll EnsuitePorth, CF39 8EEHarbour Healthcare
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £720 per week40 BedsWigan, WN2 2LXMinster Care Group
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £750 per week17 BedsAll EnsuiteWorcester, WR3 7AFThe Willows
CQC Rating Good
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £750 per week29 BedsAll EnsuiteWolverhampton, WV3 9JJCaram Group
CQC Rating Requires improvement
Care available
ResidentialDementiaRespite
From £750 per week19 Beds47% EnsuiteWolverhampton, WV3 9LSCaram Group

Frequently Asked Questions about Respite Care Homes

What is respite care?

Respite care is a short-term, temporary stay in a care home, designed to support both the caregiver and the person you're caring for. A typical stay in a respite care home is often around one to two weeks. However, the length of respite care will depend on your unique personal care needs.

Who pays for respite care?

Sometimes, your local council will pay for a temporary stay in a respite care home following a care needs assessment. Alternatively, if you don't qualify for local authority funding for care homes, you may have to pay for care yourself – also known as self-funding.

How much does respite care cost?

As a general guide, the average cost of respite care in the UK is between £700-£800 each week. The cost of respite care is unique for everyone, as it will depend on the length of stay and the type of support your loved one requires.

More Information on Respite Care Homes

Whether you're searching for emergency respite care or planned support such as post-operative convalescent care, a respite care home provides short-term support for residents in a home-from-home environment. To make your search easier, we’ve gathered up a number of the best respite care homes in the UK.

If you're looking for a longer-term care option, we have different types of homes across your local area: