Nursing care home in Wandsworth: cost per week
The nursing care home cost in Wandsworth is £1,500 per week, which is more expensive than the national average. These figures show what Wandsworth council pays providers for residents it funds — private self-funder rates are typically 20-40% higher.
Wandsworth
More expensive than the national average£1,500
per week
National median
£1,227
England-wide
Private self-funder
£1,950
Estimated (council + 30%)
What families may actually pay in Wandsworth
Council baseline
£1,500
per week from ASC-FR returns
Annual equivalent: £78,000.
Self-funder guide
£1,800-£2,100
per week, using a 20-40% uplift
Mid estimate: £1,950 per week.
2.5-year exposure
£253,500
mid self-funder estimate
Council-rate equivalent: £195,000.
Self-funders should also check whether NHS-funded nursing care is deducted from the quote or already reflected in the stated nursing fee. The standard England FNC rate is £268 per week from 1 April 2026.
What to check in a care home fee quoteCost breakdown by category
| Category | Cost (per week) |
|---|---|
| Nursing care 18-64 | £1,332.606 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £2,111.895 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £1,433.166 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £2,332.927 |
| Nursing care 18-64 | £1,057.319 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,121.259 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,300.913 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,225.789 |
| Nursing care 65+ | £1,588.599 |
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