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Brookside Care Home

Nursing home in Brecon, Powys

Brookside Care Home

Nursing home in Brecon, Powys

CIW: Requires improvement31 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement Community
What do these badges mean?
  • High Retirement Community — An above-average share of residents are aged 65 and over (ONS Census) — often a sign of established later-life communities and services.
AddressBrookside, Brecon, LD3 7UA
Beds31

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About

Brookside Care Home is in Brecon, Powys, and is registered for 31 beds. It provides nursing care and dementia care. As a home in Wales, it is regulated by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW), which graded its well-being and leadership and management as Good. It graded care and support, and the environment, as Requires improvement.

Families considering Brookside may wish to look at these areas in the latest CIW report, and to ask the home directly about how it meets the care needs they are considering.

Care provided

Dementia
Nursing

What's nearby

GP surgery4.3 miles
A&E: Brecon War Memorial Hospital5.3 miles
Pub or bar50 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsLimited
  • Play SpaceLimited
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkLimited
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenLimited
  • Playing FieldLimited

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsSparse
  • Restaurants & CafesLimited
  • Retail ShoppingLimited
  • SupermarketsLimited
  • TakeawaysLimited

Local crime statistics

73 recorded crimes in the local area (August 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime47%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Criminal damage & arson10%
Drugs5%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Dementia careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

Brookside Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is HAYGARTH MEDICAL CENTRE, 4.3 miles away.

Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
HAYGARTH MEDICAL CENTRE · 4.3 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Brecon

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

The Wellbeing Project Brecon

A faith based organisation giving community members the tools and confidence to make positive changes in their lives that impacts on their families and their community. Working with children,…

0.4 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (239606)
Charity

Brecon & District Dial-a-ride Club

Operates a door to door accessible transport service to disabled or elderly people

0.6 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (519457)

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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