Delamere Rehab Cost, and Who It Suits
The short answer
A 28-day residential programme at Delamere sits in the £12,000–£18,000 range, with detox-only stays around £4,500–£7,500. A single purpose-built Cheshire clinic positioned against the 12-step tradition, with a strong focus on why the addiction started rather than abstinence alone.
Call 0800 000 0000 for a confirmed priceWhat it costs
| Option | Detox | 28 days |
|---|---|---|
| Delamere — detox only Purpose-built single site, Cheshire | £4,500–£7,500 | — |
| Delamere — 28-day programme Premium tier | — | £12,000–£18,000 |
| Priory (comparable) Premium | £4,500–£8,000 | £12,000–£20,000 |
| Castle Craig (comparable) Premium | £4,000–£7,000 | £10,000–£18,000 |
| Nightingale Hospital London (comparable) Premium | £5,000–£9,000 | £12,000–£22,000 |
These are market ranges gathered across CQC-registered UK providers, not quotes. Only the clinic can confirm a final price, and it depends on your assessment. Prices checked July 2026.
Who Delamere suits
A good fit if
- People who want a modern, purpose-built environment rather than a converted house
- Non-12-step, trauma-informed treatment
- Small cohorts with high staff ratios
Look elsewhere if
- Budget self-funders
- Anyone wanting treatment close to home outside the North West
Alternatives at a similar price
Priory
Premium · Hospitals and wellbeing centres across England and Scotland
£12,000–£20,000 / 28 days
Castle Craig
Premium · Peeblesshire, Scotland
£10,000–£18,000 / 28 days
Nightingale Hospital London
Premium · Marylebone, central London
£12,000–£22,000 / 28 days
We are a referral service, not a clinic. We are not affiliated with Delamere and do not speak on its behalf — the figures above are market ranges we have gathered, and the provider confirms the final price after assessment.
Common questions
How much does Delamere cost?
A 28-day residential programme at Delamere sits in the £12,000–£18,000 range, with detox-only stays around £4,500–£7,500. Delamere is positioned as premium in the UK market. These are market ranges, not a quote — the clinic sets the final price after assessment.
Is Delamere covered by private health insurance?
Delamere is commonly used by insured clients, and premium providers are more likely to be in-network with Bupa, AXA, Aviva and Vitality. Cover is subject to assessment, policy terms and any addiction exclusion, so confirm with your insurer before you commit.
Who is Delamere a good fit for?
People who want a modern, purpose-built environment rather than a converted house. Non-12-step, trauma-informed treatment. Small cohorts with high staff ratios.
Are there cheaper alternatives to Delamere?
Yes. A mid-market CQC-registered clinic delivers a comparable 28-day abstinence programme for roughly half the price. The trade-off is accommodation, staff ratio and on-site psychiatry rather than the core clinical model.
How quickly can I be admitted to Delamere?
Private residential admission in the UK is usually possible within 24 to 72 hours once an assessment is done and funding is confirmed. Availability moves week to week, which is why it is worth holding two options rather than one.