Care home
Dolwen
Residential care home in Denbigh, Denbighshire
Dolwen
Residential care home in Denbigh, Denbighshire
Operated by Denbighshire County Council
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- 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.
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About
Dolwen is a care home in Denbigh, Denbighshire, in Clwyd, Wales. It is registered for 32 beds and provides residential care and dementia care. The home is regulated in Wales by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW), which graded its well-being, care and support, environment, and leadership and management all as Good.
Families considering Dolwen can expect a home that supports older people, including those living with dementia, with the regulator's assessment of each of these key areas set out above.
Care provided
Food hygiene rating
Very good
Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2024
What's nearby
- 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
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseSparse
- Public ParkAdequate
- Tennis CourtAdequate
- Bowling GreenSparse
- Playing FieldSparse
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAdequate
- Restaurants & CafesSparse
- Retail ShoppingLimited
- SupermarketsAdequate
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
81 recorded crimes in the local area (August 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
| Dementia care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
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Local health safety net
Dolwen is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is BERLLAN SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io, by straight-line distance.
Community & connection in Denbigh
Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.
Age Concern North Wales Central
Age connects north wales central ( formally age concern) is a independent voluntary organisation for older people in conwy county and denbighshire. we provide a range of services for older people.…
Part of Denbighshire County Council
Dolwen is one of 2 homes run by Denbighshire County Council on AskBart. See how the group's homes are rated and where it operates.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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