Find Care Homes Across Wales
Search and compare residential, nursing and dementia care homes across Wales.
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Example searches: "Cardiff", "Swansea SA1", "Wrexham"
Featured care homes
A selection of care homes from across Wales.
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Find care homes in every Welsh local authority.
Types of care
Residential Care
Support with everyday living such as meals, personal care and companionship in a safe, home-like setting.
Find residential careNursing Care
24-hour care from qualified nurses for people with complex medical needs or long-term conditions.
Find nursing careDementia Care
Specialist support in environments designed to help people living with dementia feel calm and orientated.
Find dementia careHow to choose a care home
Choosing a care home is one of the most important decisions a family can make. These steps can help you find the right place.
- 1
Understand the level of care needed
Speak with your GP or local social services to assess whether residential, nursing or dementia care is most appropriate.
- 2
Shortlist homes in the right location
Consider proximity to family and friends — regular visits make a real difference to wellbeing.
- 3
Check inspection reports
Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) publishes inspection reports for every registered care home.
- 4
Visit in person
Visit your shortlisted homes, ideally more than once and at different times of day, and meet staff and residents.
- 5
Ask about fees and contracts
Make sure you understand what is included in the weekly fee and the terms of the residency agreement.