Dementia home care agencies in Buxton

7 agencies

There are 7 dementia home care agencies in and around Buxton on AskBart. 83% of those rated by the CQC are Good or Outstanding, against 79% nationally (CQC data, November 2026). The most recent inspection was at Nested Support in March 2021.

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Home care agencies (7)

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Moore Care Limited is a home care agency based in Buxton, Derbyshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.

Dementia
CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request
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Nested Support is a home care agency based in Buxton, Derbyshire, providing care and support in people's own homes.

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CQC:Safe: GoodWell-led: Good
Fees on request

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Key facts: Buxton

Dementia home care agencies listed7
Rated Good or Outstanding5 of 6 (83%)
Rated Outstanding0
Rated Requires improvement or Inadequate1
Derbyshire usual weekly rate (2025)£974
Most recently inspectedNested Support (March 2021)
Good5
Requires improvement1
Not yet rated1

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

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CQC quality of home care in Buxton

Rated Good or Outstanding
5/ 6 rated
Newly registered (awaiting rating)
1

Every agency here is regulated by the Care Quality Commission. Each profile shows the full CQC breakdown — whether the service is safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led.

What home care costs in Buxton

Visiting care typically costs £22–£30 per hour across the UK. That’s a typical range, not a local quote, so ask each agency for a written quote. For context, Derbyshire council’s published cost-of-care rate was around £974/week (2025). Your home isn’t counted in the means test while care is provided there. Derbyshire council carries out the free care needs assessment.

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What later-life care costs in Buxton

Average weekly costs for the main types of care, so you can see how Buxton compares with the wider Derbyshire area and the UK.

Average weekly care costs in Buxton, Derbyshire and the UK
Type of careBuxtonDerbyshire avgUK average
Residential care home—£1,104£1,200
Nursing care home—£1,132£1,500
Live-in care (est.)——~£1,400
Visiting care, 20 hrs/wk (est.)——~£460

Care-home figures are the average advertised private weekly fee across AskBart’s listings (Buxton within ~5 miles; Derbyshire county-wide); actual fees depend on the home, room and level of care. Home-care figures are typical UK estimates — we don’t yet hold verified local agency rates, so they aren’t shown per area. Always get written quotes. Model your own numbers with the care cost calculator.

Common questions

How many dementia home care agencies are there in Buxton?

AskBart lists 7 dementia home care agencies in and around Buxton, each with its latest CQC rating.

How are dementia home care agencies in Buxton rated?

Of the 6 inspected, 0 are rated Outstanding, 5 Good, 1 Requires improvement and 0 Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

How do I choose between dementia home care agencies in Buxton?

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 "Dementia live-in care: a guide" covers what to look for.

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