Care homes in Aberdare
8 homes
There are 8 care homes in and around Aberdare on AskBart. The largest is Ysguborwen Care Home, with 80 beds.
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Care homes in Aberdare (8)
7 in Aberdare, 1 more within 3 miles · nearest first · updated October 2026
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Aberdare in numbers
| Care homes listed | 8 |
|---|---|
| Largest | Ysguborwen Care Home (80 beds) |
| Homes by care type | Residential 5 · Nursing 3 · Dementia 7 · Respite 1 |
| Average house price, Rhondda Cynon Taf (HM Land Registry, June 2026) | £167,559 |
Fees: averages of the weekly fees published by the homes listed here and across Rhondda Cynon Taf. UK average: published residential fees across all homes on AskBart. Actual costs vary with care needs and room.
See how care is funded or compare a care home with care at home.
Guides: Residential care homes · Nursing homes · Dementia care homes · Respite care
Figures are for the homes listed on this page.
House prices in Rhondda Cynon Taf
The average house price in Rhondda Cynon Taf is £167,559, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £167,559
- Detached
- £293,723
- Semi-detached
- £182,743
- Terraced
- £146,108
- Flats & maisonettes
- £87,430
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Living in Aberdare
Good — quieter than 56% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder (per head of population)
Based on Rhondda Cynon Taf data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — parks, playing fields & outdoor space nearby
Based on Rhondda Cynon Taf data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — shops, supermarkets & places to eat nearby
Based on Rhondda Cynon Taf data (town-level not yet available)
Limited — libraries, galleries, museums & community venues nearby
Based on Rhondda Cynon Taf data (town-level not yet available)
Flood warning area nearby — 8 Natural Resources Wales flood warning areas within 3.1 miles, on the Irish Sea.
31 crimes reported in August 2026, Police.uk.
- Anti-social behaviour9
- Violent crime7
- Public order4
- Vehicle crime4
How we grade areas
Grades are relative, comparing this area against others of the same type across the UK. Amenity grades are based on OpenStreetMap counts within a fixed radius. The Safety & Peace grade ranks recorded anti-social behaviour and public-disorder incidents (the offences most relevant to a quiet neighbourhood) — per head of population where ONS figures are available, otherwise by count. Figures are estimates to aid research, not a substitute for visiting an area.
Sources — crime: Police.uk, April 2026; amenities: OpenStreetMap, updated September 2026; flood: Natural Resources Wales.
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Community & connection in Aberdare
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern Morgannwg Limited
To promote the relief of elderly people in any manner which now or hereafter may be deemed by law to be charitable in and around the county borough's of of bridgend, merthyr tydfil and rhondda…
Canolfan Pentre Cio
Canolfan Pentre is a community hub for wellbeing, we strive to combat loneliness and isolation. We work with third sector partners to provide service for the community and wider community.…
Tonypandy and District Old Age Pensioners' Welfare Association
Giving support to elderly people through coach trips & days out & having fortnightly meeting & inviting speakers to attend who can relate to these people.
Questions about care homes in Aberdare
How many care homes are there in Aberdare?
There are 8 care homes listed in and around Aberdare on AskBart. You can filter them by care type and facilities to find the right fit.
What types of care are available in Aberdare?
Homes in and around Aberdare offer dementia (7), residential (5), nursing (3), respite (1). Availability varies by home — use the filters above to find homes offering the specific care type you need.
How many care homes in Aberdare offer dementia care?
7 care homes in and around Aberdare offer specialist dementia care. Use the dementia filter above to see them, and check each home's CIW report for its record on caring for people living with dementia.
Do any care homes in Aberdare offer respite care?
Yes — 1 care home in and around Aberdare offer respite (short-stay) care, for recovery after a hospital stay or to give a regular carer a break. Availability changes often, so contact the home directly to check.
How safe is the Aberdare area?
Aberdare is graded B for safety & peace on AskBart (based on Rhondda Cynon Taf) — quieter than 56% of similar areas for anti-social behaviour & public disorder (per head of population). This is drawn from police-recorded anti-social behaviour and public-order incidents, compared against similar areas.
Near Aberdare
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- Care homes in Pontyclun 3
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Paying for care? See how care is funded and check what the council may pay.


