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Conwy includes the seaside towns of Llandudno and Conway Bay, both of which have residential care homes, nursing homes and specialist care homes.
Llandudno Care Homes
Llandudno's residential care homes include Tan Y Bryn (20 Tan Y Bryn Road, Craig Y Don, Llandudno, Conwy, North-East Wales), which is about five minutes' drive from the centre of the town. This privately operated, residential care home provides personal care for up to 20 people, and residents can enjoy the home's gardens and its sea views.
The care home provides tasty, nutritious, home cooked meals and there are a number of organised activities within the home, including quizzes and keep fit classes.
Care homes with nursing in the Llandudno area include Treflys Nursing Home (Gloddaeth Avenue, Llandudno, Conwy, North-East Wales), which is located just outside of the town. This 30-bedded nursing home has undergone a programme of refurbishment in recent years and has been extended. It has a garden area where residents can relax.
Communal rooms include several lounges and a dining room, and residents are encouraged to personalise their bedrooms with their own belongings. The home organises a range of activities and regular religious services are held there. 24-hour nursing care is provided.
There are also a number of specialist care homes in and around Llandudno including Orme House (Ty Gwyn Road, Llandudno, Conwy, North-East Wales), which provides care for 14 young adults with mental health issues, and Glenhaven (5 Clarence Road, Craig Y Don, Llandudno, Conwy, North-East Wales), a 7-bedded care home for young adults with learning disabilities.
Colwyn Bay Care Homes
Colwyn Bay's residential homes include Bryn Eithin (Victoria Park, Llanrwyst Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North-East Wales), a 26-bedded care home in a former manor house. It has 20 single bedrooms and 3 shared bedrooms, many of which have en-suite facilities, and residents are encouraged to personalise them with their own belongings.
Communal rooms at Bryn Eithin include a lounge and dining room, and residents can also enjoy the home's gardens. Residents can follow their own daily routines and there are a range of activities in which they can participate if they choose to do so.
There are also a number of nursing homes in and around Colwyn Bay, including St. Michael's Nursing and Residential Home (53 Marine Drive, Rhos-on-Sea, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North-East Wales). Rhos-on-Sea is about 5 minutes' drive from Colwyn Bay and the nursing home is located close to the sea-front. The home has 16 single bedrooms and 1 double bedroom, together with a number of communal rooms and a garden. Residents can bring their own possessions and some furniture into the home.
Specialist care homes in Colwyn Bay include the Arfon Unit - ABI (The Old Highway, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North-East Wales), which is a 8-bedded care home offering rehabilitation programmes for adults with Acquired Brain Injuries, and Marine Court Psychiatric Unit (4 Marine Road, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, North-East Wales), which is a 23-bedded care home for people with mental health issues.
You can find out more about Conwy care homes and homes in other areas of North-East Wales by using an online care homes guide. Bettercaring.com, for example, has comprehensive lists of care homes in Wales. You can use the site to find out about specific care homes, obtain their contact details and access recent reports from the Care Standards Inspectorate for Wales. You can also read care home reviews.