The Laurels Care Home
CQC Good
Tucked away in the charming town of Market Deeping, you'll find The Laurels, a stunning Grade 2 listed building that beautifully blends historical charm with…
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Dementia care homes in Peterborough
There is 1 dementia care home in and around Peterborough on AskBart. Published fees average about £1,080 a week, while Lincolnshire usually pays £783. The largest is The Laurels Care Home, with 20 beds.
Average residential fee in Peterborough: £1,080/week — below the UK average of £1,702
Key facts: Peterborough
| Dementia care homes listed | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,080 |
| Lincolnshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £783 |
| Largest | The Laurels Care Home (20 beds) |
Data: CQC register. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
Living in Peterborough
Green SpacesC
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Lincolnshire data (town-level not yet available)
Daily ConveniencesC
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Lincolnshire data (town-level not yet available)
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety grade ranks recorded police crime — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by total recorded crime. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated June 2026.
How care costs compare
The estimated average residential care fee in Peterborough is about £1,080/week, below the UK average of £1,702.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
Council funding & top-up in Peterborough
The average residential care home in Peterborough costs about £1,080/week, while Lincolnshire’s published usual rate is around £783/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £297/week (≈ £15,444/year) to bridge the gap.
Average fee in Peterborough
£1,080/wk
Lincolnshire usual rate
£783/wk
Likely top-up gap
£297/wk
Estimate only. Councils fund care only when the person’s assets are below the means-test threshold, and actual fees, funding and top-ups vary by home, room and assessed needs. Compares the area average against Lincolnshire’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Care homes in Peterborough on the map
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Care homes (1)
updated September 2026
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What care costs in Peterborough
Residential (avg)
£1,080/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,080/week
Wondering if that’s cheaper than staying put? Compare a care home with care at home, or see who pays.
House prices in South Kesteven
The average house price in South Kesteven is £255,363, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £255,363
- Detached
- £367,305
- Semi-detached
- £236,864
- Terraced
- £190,001
- Flats & maisonettes
- £111,111
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Types of care in Peterborough
Residential care homes
1 in PeterboroughDementia care homes
1 in PeterboroughRespite care
1 in PeterboroughCommon questions
How many dementia care homes are there in Peterborough?
AskBart lists 1 dementia care home in and around Peterborough, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia care homes in Peterborough rated?
Of the 1 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 1 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do dementia care homes in Peterborough cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,080 a week. Fees vary with room and care needs, so ask each home for a quote.
How do I choose between dementia care homes in Peterborough?
Start with the CQC rating and the latest inspection report, visit more than once, and ask how the home supports the person's needs. Our guide "Choosing a dementia-friendly care home" covers what to look for.
Weighing up your options in Peterborough?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Peterborough:
Near Peterborough
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- Dementia care homes in Holbeach (6)
- Dementia care homes in Wisbech (3)
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
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