Care homes in Dinnington
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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.
The estimated average residential care fee in Dinnington is about £893/week, below the UK average of £1,279.
Estimated from published weekly fees for homes in the area. Actual costs vary by care needs and room type.
The average residential care home in Dinnington costs about £893/week, while Rotherham’s published usual rate is around £753/week (2025). If you qualify for council funding, expect a likely third-party top-up of about £140/week (≈ £7,280/year) to bridge the gap.
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 Rotherham’s published usual cost of residential care (2025).
Francis House
CQC GoodChurch View
CQC GoodAscot Lodge Nursing Home
CQC GoodKirkby View
CQC GoodFlower Park Care Home
CQC GoodCherry Trees
CQC GoodGreenside Court
CQC OutstandingOaklands Care Home
CQC GoodMulberry Manor
CQC GoodSwinton Grange
CQC GoodLangwith Lodge Care Home
CQC GoodWoodland View
CQC GoodCedars Care Home
CQC GoodMalborn Teroan House
CQC GoodRavensworth Care Home
CQC GoodThe Staveley Centre
CQC GoodQuarryfields
CQC GoodSwallow Wood Care Home
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How many care homes are there in Dinnington?
There are 60 care homes listed in and around Dinnington on AskBart. You can filter them by care type, CQC rating and facilities to find the right fit.
How much does a care home in Dinnington cost?
Care homes in Dinnington range from around £788 to around £1,627 per week, with averages of £893 for residential, £1,138 for dementia, £1,086 for nursing care. Fees vary by home, care type and the level of support required.
How do care home fees in Dinnington compare to the national average?
The average residential care fee around Dinnington is about £893 per week — below the UK average of £1,279. Individual fees depend on the home, room and level of care.
Which care homes in Dinnington are rated Outstanding or Good by the CQC?
54 of the 60 care homes in and around Dinnington are rated Good or Outstanding by the Care Quality Commission, including 4 rated Outstanding. Ratings are published by the CQC following regular inspections.
What types of care are available in Dinnington?
Homes in and around Dinnington offer dementia (7), nursing (5), residential (5), respite (2). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
How many care homes in Dinnington offer dementia care?
7 care homes in and around Dinnington offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's CQC report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.
Do any care homes in Dinnington offer respite care?
Yes — 2 care homes in and around Dinnington offer respite (short-stay) care, for recovery after a hospital stay or to give a regular carer a break. Availability changes often, so contact the home directly to check.
Can I get council funding for care in Dinnington?
If the person needing care has savings and assets below £23,250, Rotherham Council may contribute towards fees. You can request a free care needs assessment and financial assessment through the council's adult social care team before choosing a home.
What's included in a care home's weekly fees in Dinnington?
A care home's weekly fee in Dinnington usually covers accommodation, all meals, day-to-day personal care, housekeeping, laundry and activities. Extras such as hairdressing, chiropody, outings and one-to-one care are often charged separately, so ask each home for a full breakdown of what is and isn't included.
What's the difference between residential and nursing care?
Residential care homes help with everyday personal care — washing, dressing, meals and prompting medication. Nursing homes provide the same support plus a qualified nurse on site around the clock for residents with ongoing medical needs. Homes in Dinnington may offer one or both, so check each listing for the care types it provides.
Could the NHS pay for care in Dinnington?
If a person's needs are primarily health-related rather than social, they may qualify for NHS Continuing Healthcare, which can fully fund a care-home placement regardless of their savings. Eligibility is decided by the local NHS integrated care board after an assessment — it's separate from means-tested council funding.
How do I choose a care home in Dinnington?
Start by shortlisting homes in Dinnington by the type of care needed and their CQC rating, then visit in person. On a visit, read the home's latest CQC report, ask about staffing levels and fees, and see how residents are supported day to day. AskBart lists each home's rating, facilities and fees so you can compare before arranging a visit.
Who regulates care homes in Dinnington?
Care homes in Dinnington are regulated and inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England. The CQC rates each home as Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, or Inadequate following regular inspections — you can read each home's latest report on the CQC website.
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