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Dementia Care in London

Finding the right dementia home care in London can feel overwhelming, especially when needs change quickly or family routines are under pressure. Curam helps families arrange dementia care at home in London with experienced, vetted carers who can provide specialist dementia support, memory care, Alzheimer’s care, cognitive support, respite care, and ongoing carer support in the comfort of home. 

Whether you need short visits, regular home care for dementia, or live-in dementia care, our approach is built around person-centred care that respects routines, independence, and the needs of the whole family. 

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Live-In Dementia Care in London

Live-in dementia care in London may be the right choice when a person needs consistent support throughout the day and night, or when families want to avoid the disruption of moving out of the home. Live-in dementia care combines reassurance, routine, companionship, and practical home care for dementia while keeping the person in familiar surroundings and close to family life. For people living with more advanced symptoms, this type of memory care can provide ongoing specialist dementia support, safety monitoring, personal care, and structured daily help in a one-to-one home environment.

  • One-to-one personal attention
  • Maintaining local London social circles
  • Cost-effective alternative to care homes

Live-in Dementia Care Rates in London

Starting from £800 per week
Average Rate £1075 per week
Complex Support £1200 per week

*Rates are set by independent carers. Average based on total local profiles.

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Rakey S - Live-in Carer in London

Rakey S

16+ Yrs Exp.
✅ DBS Checked & Insured
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"I am a mother of 2 boys who look after my boys, I have a caring nature with 16 years experience working with both children and adult. I have excellent communication skills, hard working and very reliable and can work alone and under pressure. I am always looking forward to learn new skills. I empowered individuals to strive for their best by providing them with valuable services, boosting their self confidence be able to manage health relationships and develop independent life skills."

Dementia Accident Rehabilitation Stroke Parkinson's Disease Incontinence Physical Disabilities Multiple Sclerosis Learning Disability Visual and Hearing Impairments + More
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Hourly Dementia Care in London

Hourly dementia care in London can work well for families who need support with daily living while helping a loved one remain in familiar surroundings. This kind of dementia home care in London may include companionship, medication reminders, meal preparation, personal care, routine support, and practical cognitive support throughout the week. It can also be a useful option for family carers who need regular respite care and dependable carer support without moving immediately to full-time care.

  • Choose your own visit times
  • No long-term fixed contracts
  • Consistent carers you can trust

Hourly Dementia Care Rates in London

Starting from £15 per hour
Average Rate £20.9 per hour
Complex Support £27 per hour

*Rates are set by independent carers. Average based on total local profiles.

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Betty N - Live-in Carer in London

Betty N

20+ Yrs Exp.
⭐ Fully Vetted Professional
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"I am an experienced carer. I have 20 years of experience in varied care settings from hospitals, residential care homes, assisted living, live-ins, and school runs. The comfort of my clients comes first. I like to treat my clients the very way I would like to be treated. My service is person centered. Respect for humanity is at the very centre of my services. It is my job to make sure my clients are safe and satisfied with my service. I prefer to wait on my clients rather than they to wait on me. Keeping routines and times of my clients is quite important to me as it makes my clients feel special, the very way I would like to feel. "

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Overnight Dementia Care in London

Overnight dementia care in London can offer reassurance when symptoms are more difficult in the evening or during the night. For families managing sleep disruption, wandering, confusion, toileting, or anxiety after dark, overnight dementia home care in London can provide practical support while helping a loved one stay safe and comfortable at home. This type of specialist dementia support can also give family carers time to rest, knowing someone is there to provide person-centred care, cognitive support, and calm reassurance through the night.

  • Peace of mind for family members
  • Waking night or sleeping night options
  • Assistance with night-time toileting

Overnight Dementia Care Rates in London

Starting from £120 per 10 hour
Average Rate £140 per 10 hour
Complex Support £180 per 10 hour

*Rates are set by independent carers. Average based on total local profiles.

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Christine I - Live-in Carer in London

Christine I

21+ Yrs Exp.
🏅 Top-Rated Local Carer
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"I am a kind and loving empathetic person and i enjoy working with elderly and vulnerable people. I have worked worked as a career assistant for over 20 years in Britain and Sweden. I am looking for a clients that are mostly mobile but I have experience in using hoists as well so I can still work around those that need hoisting. I am happy to work with both male and female clients . If given a chance then you will never regret ever giving me this opportunity."

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A dementia carer supports far more than daily tasks. Depending on the person’s needs, dementia care at home may include companionship, personal care, medication reminders, meal preparation, mobility support, routine-based cognitive support, safety supervision, and emotional reassurance for both the person and their family. Specialist dementia carers in London may also help reduce confusion by maintaining familiar routines, using positive communication, and adapting support as symptoms change over time.

Dementia rarely follows a straight path. Dementia UK describes the condition in terms of distinct early, middle, and later stages — but in practice, needs can shift gradually or quite suddenly, and no two journeys look the same. Home-based support can be tailored across each stage, adapting to changes in symptoms, safety, and what families are able to provide. This is why person-centred dementia care matters so much for London families: a good care plan should reflect who someone is right now, not apply a fixed template to an ever-changing situation.

 

Autism care

Autism care at home should be shaped around routine, communication preferences, sensory needs, and consistency. Families often look for person-centred care that is tailored to the individual rather than generic support.

Respite care

Respite care gives family carers time to rest, recover, or manage other responsibilities while knowing their loved one is supported. NHS guidance recognises the strain that caring can place on relatives, and respite care can be an important part of sustainable carer support. 

Elderly care

Elderly care at home can include companionship, personal care, mobility support, medication reminders, meal preparation, and help with everyday routines. For many families, elderly care overlaps with memory care and home care for dementia as needs evolve over time.

Post-operative care

Post-operative care at home can support someone after surgery with mobility, personal care, medication routines, meal support, and recovery-focused help. This can be especially valuable where a person also has cognitive impairment or existing dementia symptoms.

End of life / Palliative care

End of life and palliative care at home focuses on comfort, dignity, symptom support, and emotional reassurance for the individual and their family. For people living with advanced dementia, home-based support may sit alongside NHS, palliative, and wider care services depending on clinical needs.

24-hour care at home

24-hour care at home is often considered when needs are continuous across the day and night. Families may compare this with live-in dementia care or overnight dementia care, depending on whether the main need is companionship, supervision, advanced dementia care, or more intensive round-the-clock support.

Funding dementia care in London will depend on the person’s needs, finances, and whether support is arranged privately, through the local authority, or through the NHS. NHS guidance explains that people can request a free care needs assessment from their local council, and if eligible needs are identified, this can lead to a care and support plan followed by a financial assessment.   

Home care is funded in different ways — some families pay for everything themselves, others contribute towards the cost, and some may qualify for local authority support or NHS continuing healthcare where needs are complex and severe. 

Understanding how to fund dementia care at home is one of the first practical challenges families face. Some people are self-funding, covering the full cost of care privately. Others may be eligible for support through their local council, which typically involves a financial assessment to determine what contribution, if any, is required. Where someone has complex or severe needs, NHS continuing healthcare may cover the cost of care entirely — though the assessment process can take time and isn't always straightforward. Curam makes it easy to find experienced dementia carers whether you're self-funding, navigating a council assessment, or waiting on an NHS continuing healthcare decision, so you can get the right support in place without delay. 

Arranging dementia care in London should feel simple, clear, and reassuring. With Curam, families can find dementia care at home in London by browsing profiles, reviewing experience, and messaging trusted, vetted private carers nearby. You can also post a job outlining your care needs, and specialist dementia carers in London can apply directly to your listing 24/7. 

Once you have chosen a carer, you can connect directly through the app and arrange home care for dementia that fits around your routine, preferences, and level of support needed. From hourly dementia care and overnight support to live-in dementia care in London, every arrangement can be tailored to provide person-centred care, memory care, Alzheimer’s care, cognitive support, respite care, and practical carer support at home. If plans change, you can also arrange emergency dementia care or same-day dementia home care in London, helping ensure support is available when it is needed most. 

Once you have messaged a carer you would like to work with and agreed your dementia care needs, your Curam carer can create and share a Service Agreement through the platform. When everything is agreed, the carer sends an invoice, and once payment has been made, the funds are held securely by Curam’s third-party payment provider until two days after the care shift has finished, before being released directly to the carer.

Trusted by Families Nationwide

Curam supports families across the UK with options of home care for dementia, dementia care at home, and live-in dementia care. By connecting families with vetted carers, trusted reviews, and experienced care professionals, Curam makes it easier to find reliable support that feels safe, personal, and reassuring.

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