Care home

Dolwen

Residential care home in Denbigh, Denbighshire

Dolwen

Residential care home in Denbigh, Denbighshire

Operated by Denbighshire County Council

CIW: Good32 bedsDementiaResidential
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.
AddressDolwen, Ruthin Road, Denbigh, LL16 3ER
Beds32

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

Dementia
Residential

Food hygiene rating

Very good

Food Standards Agency · inspected February 2024

What's nearby

GP surgery150 m
A&E: Glan Clwyd Hospital6.9 miles
Pub or bar150 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

  • 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:

violent crime44%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Public order12%
Shoplifting9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Care fee trajectory

Historical fee data not yet available for this property

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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 hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
BERLLAN SURGERY · 0.1 mi

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.

Charity

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.…

0.3 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1154403)

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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