Distance from the town centre: 1.3 miDementia care homes in Kenilworth
3 homes
There are 3 dementia care homes in and around Kenilworth on AskBart. 100% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). Published fees average about £1,375 a week, while Warwickshire usually pays £916. The largest is Harper Fields Care Home, with 80 beds.
- care homes
- 3
- rated Good or Outstanding by CQC
- 100%
- typical residential fee
- £1,375/wkbelow the UK average of £1,716
- what Warwickshire council pays
- £916/wk
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Care homes in Kenilworth (3)
All within 3 miles · nearest first · updated November 2026
- Good
Distance from the town centre: 1.3 mi
Distance from the town centre: 1.5 mi
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| Distance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Fields Care Home | Good | £1,363 | 80 | 6.8 mi | — | 2.9 mi |
| Kenilworth Grange Care Home | Good | £1,386 | 60 | 3.9 mi | — | 1.3 mi |
| Newlands | Good · Sept 2019 | On request | 26 | 3.2 mi | — | 1.5 mi |
Fees are the home’s published “from” figure, or an indicative one; “on request” where none is published. Ratings are the regulator’s. Click a heading to sort.
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Kenilworth in numbers
The average residential care home in Kenilworth costs about £1,375/week, while Warwickshire’s published usual rate is around £916/week (2025). If the council funds care, expect a likely top-up of about £459/week (about £23,868/year), usually paid by a relative or friend. An estimate: councils fund care only below the means-test threshold, and fees vary by home, room and needs.
What Warwickshire council pays care homes, and whether it will help with your fees
| Dementia care homes listed | 3 |
|---|---|
| Rated Good or Outstanding | 3 of 3 (100%) |
| Rated Outstanding | 0 |
| Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate | 0 |
| Average published weekly fee | £1,375 |
| Warwickshire usual weekly rate (2025) | £916 |
| Largest | Harper Fields Care Home (80 beds) |
| Most recently inspected | Newlands (June 2019) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 3 · Nursing 2 · Dementia 3 · Respite 3 |
| Average house price, Warwick (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £372,922 |
Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Warwick. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Council rate: Warwickshire's usual cost of residential care (2025). Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.
Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Data: CQC register, updated November 2026. Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Warwick
The average house price in Warwick is £372,922, 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
- £372,922
- Detached
- £659,518
- Semi-detached
- £392,262
- Terraced
- £326,045
- Flats & maisonettes
- £216,948
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.
Living in Kenilworth
- Peaceful Neighbourhood
What do these badges mean?
- Peaceful Neighbourhood — Among the lowest for recorded anti-social behaviour and public disorder of comparable areas (police-recorded crime).
Excellent — quieter than 90% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Good — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
7 crimes reported in April 2026, Police.uk.
- Violent crime3
- Burglary1
- Vehicle crime1
- Anti-social behaviour1
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 & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Scottish towns are graded against other Scottish towns, from Police Scotland’s 12-month figures for the council wards they sit in, per head of those wards’ population (National Records of Scotland). Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, Apr 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026.
Community & connection in Kenilworth
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Kenilworth University of the Third Age
The advancement of education, and in particular the education of older people and those who are retired from full-time work, by all means, including associated activities conducive to learning and…
Warwickshire Young Carers
Provision of information, advice and support to people who care for a family member, friend or neighbour with a long-term illness or disability.
Carers Trust Heart of England
To provide information, advice and support services to carers of adults and children with care needs to enable them to continue in their caring role and by providing practical replacement care by…
Coundon Care Seniors' Club
The object of the Charity is by the provision and operation of Day care facilities and a transportation service with in the local area to for elderly and vulnerable people and to tackle the issues…
Age UK Coventry and Warwickshire
To provide within locality of Warwickshire and Coventry for the well being of all older people and to help make later life an enjoyable experience. This will be carried out in any manner, which…
Job's Close Residential Home for the Elderly
Provision of accommodation and care for the elderly residents of Knowle or Solihull postcode area.
Kenilworth: health, services and environment
Official open data. Distances are straight-line from the town centre. Updated October 2026.
Hospices near Kenilworth
- Warwick Myton Hospice · 4.8 milesCQC Good (report published May 2025). CQC page
- Marie Curie Hospice and Community Services Midlands Region · 8 milesCQC page
- Coventry Myton Hospice · 8.6 milesCQC Good (report published May 2025). CQC page
Hospitals near Kenilworth
- Care homes near Warwick Hospital · A&E · 4 miles
- Care homes near City of Coventry Health Centre · urgent care · 6.2 miles
- Care homes near Solihull Hospital Urgent Treatment Centre · urgent care · 8.6 miles
Sources: ONS 2022-based subnational population projections; NHS organisation data (ODS); Ofcom Connected Nations; Defra background pollution maps; English Indices of Deprivation 2025; CQC.
Is Kenilworth a good retirement location?
Read our guide to living in Kenilworth
Kenilworth suits those seeking a quieter, established retirement community with access to local amenities and reasonable proximity to larger regional centres. The town has a higher-than-average share of older residents (20.6% aged 65+, against a national 18.6%), which suggests a settled retirement environment. However, the care-home provision appears modest, so choice may be constrained; families should verify what schemes exist locally before committing.
Health & support
- Medical access: GP surgeries and pharmacies are present locally; Coventry and Birmingham lie within reach for specialist hospital care and emergency services.
- Safety: Recorded crime for April 2026 shows 7 offences, with violent crime, burglary and vehicle crime among the most common types — broadly consistent with other small towns in the region, but not negligible.
- Family & connection: Consider how close your existing family network is; Kenilworth's established older population may offer friendship, but distance to relatives elsewhere matters for practical support.
Finances & daily life
- Cost of care: Compare local weekly care-home fees against the national average to understand affordability for your circumstances; the DATA does not detail specific charges, so direct enquiries to local providers are essential.
- Transport: The town has reasonable bus links; rail connections to nearby centres are available. Walking and car dependency vary by neighbourhood — view specific sites before deciding.
- Housing options: Care-home provision in Kenilworth appears limited; verify the number and type of local schemes directly with the council or AskBart listings before assuming availability.
Lifestyle & environment
- Green space & hobbies: The town has one park and one allotment site; nearby countryside and historic landmarks (including Kenilworth Castle) offer walks and interest. A modest social scene of 22 restaurants and cafes plus 12 pubs provides venues for outings.
- Community: A fair range of eating and drinking venues suggests some social infrastructure; check locally for memory cafés, hobby groups and organised activities for older residents.
- Climate: As a Midlands town, Kenilworth experiences typical central-England weather — mild summers, cool winters with occasional frost, and moderate rainfall year-round.
Things to weigh up
- Crime levels: Violent crime, burglary and vehicle crime are documented locally; assess your comfort with these figures and discuss neighbourhood safety with any care-home managers.
- Limited care-home choice: The modest provision suggests fewer options to tour or compare; plan early enquiries to understand what is genuinely available.
- Modest green space: Only one park and one allotment means outdoor recreation is somewhat limited; those prioritising extensive grounds or gardens should explore alternatives nearby.
Questions about care homes in Kenilworth
How many dementia care homes are there in Kenilworth?
AskBart lists 3 dementia care homes in and around Kenilworth, each with its latest CQC rating.
How are dementia care homes in Kenilworth rated?
Of the 3 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 3 Good, 0 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.
How much do dementia care homes in Kenilworth cost?
Among the listings that publish fees, the typical fee is about £1,375 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 Kenilworth?
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 Kenilworth?
Care needs change over time. Compare the other kinds of later-life care in Kenilworth:
Near Kenilworth
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- Dementia care homes in Solihull 12
- Dementia care homes in Coleshill 4
- Dementia care homes in Southam 1
Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.
Guides for families
- How to Choose a Dementia-Friendly Care Home
- The Stages of Dementia: What to Expect (2026)
- Caring for Someone with Dementia: How to Cope (2026)
More in our dementia care guides.
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