Care Homes in Northern Ireland
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Frequently Asked Questions
Care homes in Northern Ireland
How many care homes are in Northern Ireland?
There are 440 care homes in Northern Ireland. These include residential care homes, nursing homes, and specialist dementia and respite care facilities.
How are care homes in Northern Ireland regulated?
Care homes in Northern Ireland are regulated and inspected by the Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA). Each YourCareHome listing includes the latest RQIA inspection outcome where available.
What types of care are available in Northern Ireland?
Care homes in Northern Ireland typically offer residential care, nursing care, dementia care, and respite care. Use the filters on this page to narrow down by the type of care required.
How do I choose a care home in Northern Ireland?
When choosing a care home in Northern Ireland, consider the regulatory rating, type of care, location, staff-to-resident ratios, activities, and cost. We recommend shortlisting homes, visiting in person, and reading the full inspection report. YourCareHome lets you compare homes, read reviews, and contact them directly from each listing.
How much does a care home in Northern Ireland cost?
Care home fees in Northern Ireland vary depending on the type and level of care, room size, and the individual home. Self-funding residents typically pay between £700 and £1,500 per week. Funding assistance may be available through your local authority (means-tested) or NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) for those with complex medical needs. Contact individual homes directly for current pricing.