Dementia care homes in Pensnett

There are 10 dementia care homes in and around Pensnett on AskBart. 50% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, September 2026). Published fees average about £1,250 a week, while Dudley usually pays £725. The largest is The Village Nursing Home, with 90 beds.

Average residential fee in Pensnett: £1,250/week — below the UK average of £1,702

Care homes in Pensnett

Key facts: Pensnett

Dementia care homes listed10
Rated Good or Outstanding5 of 10 (50%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate5
Average published weekly fee£1,250
Dudley usual weekly rate (2025)£725
LargestThe Village Nursing Home (90 beds)
Most recently inspectedCastleview Residential Care Home (January 2019)
CQC ratings of the homes in Pensnett: Good 5, Requires improvement 5Good5Requires improvement5

Data: CQC register, updated September 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.

Living in Pensnett
Green SurroundingsWell Served
What do these badges mean?
  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
SafetyC

Limited — safer than 29% of similar areas (per head of population)

Based on Dudley data (town-level not yet available)

Green SpacesA

Excellent — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby

Based on Dudley data (town-level not yet available)

Daily ConveniencesA

Excellent — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby

Based on Dudley 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 Pensnett is about £1,250/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.

The care market in Pensnett

50% of Pensnett’s CQC-rated care homes are rated Good or Outstanding — below the national average of 79%.

Good or above in Pensnett
50%
National average
79%
CQC-rated homes
5 of 10

Of the homes in and around Pensnett, 4 offer nursing care, 10 offer dementia care and 6 offer residential care.

Based on 10 CQC-rated homes in and around Pensnett. National baseline: CQC State of Care (2024/25).

Council funding & top-up in Pensnett

The average residential care home in Pensnett costs about £1,250/week, while Dudley’s published usual rate is around £725/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £525/week (≈ £27,300/year) to bridge the gap.

Average fee in Pensnett
£1,250/wk
Dudley usual rate
£725/wk
Likely top-up gap
£525/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 Dudley’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).

Care homes in Pensnett on the map
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  • Requires improvement
Care homes (0)

updated September 2026

No care homes found in Pensnett.

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What care costs in Pensnett
Residential (avg)
£1,250/week
Dementia (avg)
£1,250/week
Nursing (avg)
£1,250/week

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House prices in Dudley

The average house price in Dudley is £230,781, 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
£230,781
Detached
£359,260
Semi-detached
£240,855
Terraced
£200,477
Flats & maisonettes
£118,298

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 Pensnett

Residential care homes

6 in Pensnett

Dementia care homes

10 in Pensnett
Common questions
How many dementia care homes are there in Pensnett?

AskBart lists 10 dementia care homes in and around Pensnett, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia care homes in Pensnett rated?

Of the 10 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 5 Good, 5 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How much do dementia care homes in Pensnett cost?

Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,250 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 Pensnett?

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.

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