Care Homes for Older People in and around Dafen

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Browse 30 Dafen Older Person Care Homes

Avg. Review Score 9.2
Total 597 Reviews
Avg. Starting Price £1,165 per week

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Barchester Llys-y-Tywysog

Clos Pengelli, Grovesend, Swansea SA4 4JW

4 miles from centre of Dafen

10151 Reviews

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"My mother in law had a two week restbite at Llys-y-Tywysog Care Home the staff are all amazing Helped Josie through her panick attacks..."Read all 151 reviews

from £1,500 / weekSize 54 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Llys-y-Tywysog is located in the village of Grovesend, between Gorseinon and Pontardulais. The team support the residents living at Llys-Y-Tywysog with person-centred 24-hour care on both a permanent... Read more

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Barchester Hafan-Y-Coed Care Home

Nightingale Court, Off Coedcae Road, Llanelli SA15 1HU

0.6 miles from centre of Dafen

9.9166 Reviews

40 1

"Excellent care home is Hafan y Coed. Staff are very caring with the residents. The home is always clean and tidy. The furnishings are..."Read all 166 reviews

from £1,589 / weekSize 107 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Hafan-y-Coed Care Home is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac, surrounded by large gardens where residents and relatives can relax and unwind. Accessible by public transport and within walking distance of... Read more

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Barchester Awel-Y-Mor Care Home

Brynafon Road, Gorseinon, Swansea SA4 4YF

3.4 miles from centre of Dafen

9.768 Reviews

51 3

"We recently had a weeks respite at Awel-Y-Mor for our Son who has very complex health needs. It was his first time there and I was very..."Read all 68 reviews

from £1,906 / weekSize 58 rooms

Group/Owner Barchester Healthcare Ltd

Awel-Y-Mor is a Swansea-based rehabilitation centre with a proven track record of supporting the local community. It provides high dependency care, active and slow-stream rehabilitation and respite care. It... Read more

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Swn-y-Gan

Banc Bach, Penclawdd, Swansea SA4 3FN

3.4 miles from centre of Dafen

9.752 Reviews

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"The staff team at Swn y Gan are consistently caring, compassionate, and highly professional. As a family, we are deeply grateful for the..."Read all 52 reviews

from £1,250 / weekSize 28 rooms

Group/Owner Capital Care Homes

Swn-y-Gan has been purpose-built to offer a wide range of nursing, suiting individuals in need of a wide range of care solutions. Adhering to a reputation of friendly and loving care, the home looks to... Read more

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Llys Newydd Care Home

Heol Lotwen, Capel Hendre, Ammanford SA18 3RP

7.3 miles from centre of Dafen

9.557 Reviews

"My dad has been here 6/7 weeks. I've called almost daily as I live nearby. I'm very happy he's here, as he's well looked after, and well..."Read all 57 reviews

from £1,092 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner HC-One

Llys Newydd care home, situated within the peaceful village of Capel Hendre in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, supports older people to lead their best lives with personalised, dual-language (Welsh/English)... Read more

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Sketty House Care Home

244 Gower Road, Sketty, Swansea SA2 9JL

7.4 miles from centre of Dafen

9.313 Reviews

12 1

"Dad has been here over 3 months. The staff are exceptional They encourage him to do what he likes not what they think he should do . If he..."Read all 13 reviews

from £1,200 / weekSize 35 rooms

Group/Owner BIRA Care Homes

Sketty House is a residential care home based in the heart of Swansea, providing an excellent home for people needing care and support services. There is a dedicated management team in place who drive... Read more

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Cilymaenllwyd Care Home

Beech Grove, Pwll, Llanelli SA15 4RB

3.2 miles from centre of Dafen

9.213 Reviews

"As a family we are very happy with the staff activities and general care that Cilymaenllwyd give to their residents...."Read all 13 reviews

from £1,048 / weekSize 49 rooms

Group/Owner Barleybind Ltd

Cilymaenllwyd Care Home provides residential care to the elderly with those with mental health needs. The care home is owned by Barleybind Ltd, which provides care for both private and local authority-funded... Read more

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Hawthorn Court

12 Bayswater Road, Sketty, Swansea SA2 9HA

7.5 miles from centre of Dafen

7.944 Reviews

13 1

"I am very happy with the care that my mother receives. All staff members are extremely responsive to her needs. The residential home is..."Read all 44 reviews

from £1,069 / weekSize 24 rooms

Group/Owner My Choice Healthcare

Hawthorn Court is a small, family run, warm and welcoming residential home for the elderly in Swansea. Located in the heart of Tycoch village, Hawthorn Court is conveniently situated with local amenities... Read more

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Llysgwyn House

21 Caecerrig Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea SA4 8PE

4.6 miles from centre of Dafen

11 2

Size 34 rooms

Llys Gwyn House is a bilingual, family-run care home established in 1985. The home is proud of its strong family values, with the family and staff team bringing over three decades of combined experience... Read more

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Bryn Illtyd

Heol y Mynydd, Pembrey, Burry Port SA16 0AJ

6.1 miles from centre of Dafen

13 1

from £1,100 / weekSize 39 rooms

Bryn Illtyd is a residential care home that is registered for forty service users, including for temporary respite needs, while also offering day care to the local community. Skilled carers look to... Read more

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Llandaff House

6 Mwrwg Road, Llangennech, Llanelli SA14 8UA

2 miles from centre of Dafen

Size 21 rooms

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Cartref Oddi Cartref

154A Sandy Road, Llanelli SA15 4DP

2.3 miles from centre of Dafen

Opening Nov 2026

Size 10 rooms

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Bryn Helyg

64 Cwmfelin Road, Bynea, Llanelli SA14 9LR

1.6 miles from centre of Dafen

1 Reviews

from £1,000 / weekSize 26 rooms

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Affalon House

2/4 Felinfoel Road, Llanelli SA15 3JG

1.3 miles from centre of Dafen

from £973 / weekSize 46 rooms

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Ashley Court Care Home

70-74 New Road, Llanelli SA15 3DR

1.5 miles from centre of Dafen

from £1,040 / weekSize 47 rooms

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Yr Hafan Nursing Home

27 Bolgoed Road, Pontardulais, Swansea SA4 8JE

4.5 miles from centre of Dafen

1 Reviews

from £1,026 / weekSize 26 rooms

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Caemaen

Coleshill Terrace, Llanelli SA15 3BT

1.6 miles from centre of Dafen

1 Reviews

Size 30 rooms

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Ty Ddol Awel

2 Ddol Road, Dunvant, Swansea SA2 7UB

6 miles from centre of Dafen

Size 5 rooms

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Llwynhendy Care Home

Ynys Las, Llwynhendy, Swansea SA14 9BT

0.6 miles from centre of Dafen

from £1,030 / weekSize 78 rooms

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Ty Mair

12 Penygaer Cottages, Felinfoel, Llanelli SA14 8AG

0.6 miles from centre of Dafen

from £914 / weekSize 82 rooms

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Glasfryn House Nursing Home

228-230 Cockett Road, Cockett, Swansea SA2 0FN

7.4 miles from centre of Dafen

8.44 Reviews

Size 34 rooms

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Ty Undeb

74 Queen Victoria Road, Llanelli SA15 2TH

1.7 miles from centre of Dafen

Size 7 rooms

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The Haven

2a High Street, Llanelli SA15 2RE

1.8 miles from centre of Dafen

Size 28 rooms

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Glasfryn

106 Felinfoel Road, Llanelli SA15 3JS

1.2 miles from centre of Dafen

2 Reviews

Size 24 rooms

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Ty Victoria Nursing Home

97 Victoria Road, Waunarlwydd, Swansea SA5 4TB

5.8 miles from centre of Dafen

8.917 Reviews

Size 22 rooms

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Ty Waunarlwydd

Swansea Road, Waunarlwydd, Swansea SA5 4SN

5.8 miles from centre of Dafen

4 Reviews

Size 39 rooms

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The Hollies

Caecerrig Road, Pontarddulais, Swansea SA4 8PB

4.5 miles from centre of Dafen

8.21 Reviews

Size 22 rooms

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Y Bwthyn

Bigyn, Llanelli SA15 1PA

1.2 miles from centre of Dafen

2 Reviews

Size 32 rooms

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Y Plas Care Home

Felinfoel, Llanelli SA15 4LP

1 miles from centre of Dafen

Size 30 rooms

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Llys-y-Bryn

Gelli Road, Llanelli SA14 9AD

0.6 miles from centre of Dafen

from £916 / weekSize 45 rooms

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dafen Older Person Care Homes

How many older person care homes are there in Dafen?

There are 30 Older Person Care Homes in Dafen, including 7 Nursing Homes & 23 Residential Care Homes.

Which older person care homes in Dafen have the highest Review Score?

Barchester Llys-y-Tywysog, Barchester Hafan-Y-Coed Care Home & Barchester Awel-Y-Mor Care Home are some of the older person care homes with the highest Review Score in Dafen.

Which older person care homes in Dafen offer Nursing Care?

Barchester Hafan-Y-Coed Care Home, Barchester Awel-Y-Mor Care Home & Swn-y-Gan are some of the 7 Nursing Homes in Dafen.

How many elderly care homes offer Dementia Care in Dafen?

There are 13 elderly care homes offering Dementia Care in Dafen including Barchester Hafan-Y-Coed Care Home, Cilymaenllwyd Care Home & Llandaff House.

Which elderly care homes offer Respite Care in Dafen?

Respite Care is offered by 17 elderly care homes in Dafen including Barchester Llys-y-Tywysog, Barchester Hafan-Y-Coed Care Home & Barchester Awel-Y-Mor Care Home.

How many older person care homes listings in Dafen have Reviews on carehome.co.uk?

There are 11 older person care homes listed with Reviews.

Which elderly care homes in Dafen have won a carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Award?

Award winners of the carehome.co.uk 2026 Top 20 Elderly Care Home Awards in Dafen include Barchester Hafan-Y-Coed Care Home & Barchester Llys-y-Tywysog.