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Residential & Nursing Care Homes in Nantgarw, Cardiff
Established in 1996, Duffryn Ffrwd Manor comprises two purpose-built care homes offering nursing and residential care in a grade 2 listed building. Our facilities, set in three acres of woodland near Cardiff, provide person-centred care with wheelchair-friendly access, modernised interiors, and dedicated outdoor spaces. Our professional team prioritises dignity, independence, and family-like support, ensuring residents enjoy tailored care plans, nutritional meals, and recreational activities.

We collaborate with visiting healthcare professionals, including chiropodists and GPs, to address holistic needs. Our on-site maintenance and administrative teams ensure operational efficiency, while themed events and family engagement foster a vibrant community. With 24-hour call systems and accessible amenities, we strive to create a secure, homely environment where residents thrive.
Services
Residential Care Nursing Care Dementia Care 24-Hour Call Systems Visiting Healthcare Services
Details
  • Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
  • We offer 24/7 qualified care with a dedicated key worker system for personalised support.
  • Our staff prioritise dignity and respect, treating residents as part of our extended family.
  • We provide tailored nutritional menus and themed 'around the world' dining experiences.
  • Our woodland grounds feature accessible walkways, ponds, and recreational spaces for relaxation.
  • We collaborate with visiting healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive resident care.
Associations and certifications
  • Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW)
What people say
Happy, safe, comfortable Feel at home Dedicated staff Beautiful surroundings Variety of activities
Services
Residential Care
Our residential care provides round-the-clock support for individuals needing assistance with daily living. Residents enjoy private en-suite rooms, tailored care plans, and access to communal areas. The service focuses on maintaining independence while ensuring safety and comfort through trained staff and modern facilities.
Nursing Care
Specialised nursing care is available for residents requiring medical attention. Registered nurses deliver 24/7 clinical support, managing complex health needs. The service includes medication administration, wound care, and collaboration with external healthcare providers to optimise resident well-being.
Dementia Care
Our dementia care offers a secure, stimulating environment for individuals with cognitive impairments. Staff trained in dementia-specific techniques provide person-centred support, while structured activities and sensory gardens aim to enhance quality of life and emotional well-being.
24-Hour Call Systems
All rooms feature 24-hour call bell systems to ensure immediate assistance when needed. This service guarantees prompt staff response to emergencies or requests, enhancing resident safety and peace of mind throughout the day and night.
Visiting Healthcare Services
We arrange regular visits from healthcare professionals, including chiropodists, opticians, and dentists, to address residents' medical needs. This service reduces the need for external travel, ensuring convenient access to essential health assessments and treatments.
People
Gemma Wilson
Matron
Gemma Wilson, Matron since 2015, oversees care standards at Duffryn Ffrwd Manor. With extensive nursing experience, she ensures residents receive compassionate, high-quality care while managing operational excellence across both homes.
Jill Thomas
Registered Manager
Jill Thomas, Registered Manager of the Residential Home, has led the team since its 2000 opening. Her focus on person-centred care ensures residents maintain independence while receiving tailored support in a homely environment.
Geoff Lloyd
Director
Geoff Lloyd, a director of Duffryn Ffrwd Manor, contributes strategic leadership to ensure the homes maintain their commitment to quality care. His oversight supports operational stability and long-term resident satisfaction.
Priscilla Teng
Director
Priscilla Teng, a director, plays a key role in shaping the homes' vision. Her leadership focuses on fostering a supportive culture for staff and residents, ensuring continuous improvement in care delivery.
Questions
What types of care does Duffryn Ffrwd Manor offer?
We provide residential, nursing, and dementia-specific care tailored to individual needs in a supportive environment.
Are meals included in the care plans?
Yes, our on-site chef creates nutritional menus with residents' dietary preferences and requirements in mind.
Can family members visit residents?
Visitors are welcome, and we encourage family participation in activities and care discussions.
What healthcare services are available on-site?
We offer 24-hour nursing care, visiting chiropodists, opticians, dentists, and regular GP consultations.
How do you support residents' independence?
Our person-centred approach encourages independence through tailored care plans, accessible facilities, and recreational activities.