Barchester Healthcare
Plas-y-Dderwen Care Home
Operated by Barchester Healthcare
57 bedsDementiaNursing
NeighbourhoodHigh Retirement CommunityWell Served
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.
- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
AddressCilddewi Park, Johnstown,
Beds57
Weekly feefrom £1,280 · 2026
En-suite100%
All-inclusiveNo
MapGoogle Maps
About
Tucked away in the tranquil village of Johnstown, near Carmarthen, you'll find Plas-Y-Dderwen, a warm and inviting care home that offers top-notch residential, dementia, nursing, and respite care for the elderly. This reputable Barchester Healthcare home is equipped with a variety of contemporary amenities designed to make residents feel right at home. These include elegantly furnished bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms, a selection of comfortable communal lounges, a hairdressing salon, and beautifully manicured gardens for residents to unwind in during the sunnier seasons. At Plas-Y-Dderwen, our dedicated team of activity coordinators ensure that every day is unique and fulfilling, whether it involves a day trip out or a gentle exercise class.
Care provided
Dementia
Nursing
Residential
Respite
Facilities
Activity Room
Cafe or Restaurant
Dining Area
Family Room
Gardens
Gym
Hair & Beauty Salon
Lift
Own Furniture Allowed
Pets Allowed
Activities
Arts & Crafts
Baking & Cooking
Beer, Cocktails & Wine
Birthday & Holiday Celebrations
Book and Poetry
Dance & Music
Exercise & Fitness
Gardening & Flower Arranging
Hair & Beauty Treatments
Visits from Children
Nearby amenities
Bus stop0.7 mi
Train station0.5 mi
GP surgery0.7 mi
Local pub1.7 mi
Shops0.01 mi
What's in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsSparse
- Play SpaceSparse
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkSparse
- Tennis CourtSparse
- Bowling GreenAdequate
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsAmple
- Restaurants & CafesAmple
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsAmple
- TakeawaysAdequate
Local crime statistics
237 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
violent crime39%
Public order14%
Shoplifting10%
Anti-social behaviour9%
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Local health safety net
Plas-y-Dderwen Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The local GP practice is MEDDYGFA PARC, 0.7 miles away.
Nearest hospital
Name coming soon
Nearest GP
MEDDYGFA PARC · 0.7 mi
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the location of Plas-y-Dderwen?
This facility is based in Carmarthen and is conveniently near to many local conveniences.
What kinds of senior care does Plas-y-Dderwen offer?
Plas-y-Dderwen provides a range of senior care options, including nursing, respite, dementia, and residential care.
What is the total bed capacity at Plas-y-Dderwen?
At present, Plas-y-Dderwen can accommodate up to 57 residents.
Who is the proprietor of Plas-y-Dderwen?
Barchester Healthcare is the owner and manager of this care home.
What sort of events and activities can one participate in at this care home?
Plas-y-Dderwen offers a diverse range of health and wellness activities such as: Dance & Music, Literature and Poetry, and Arts & Crafts.
How much does care at Plas-y-Dderwen cost?
The cost of care at Plas-y-Dderwen begins at £1,280 per week, but the final amount can differ based on the specific care needs of the elderly resident.
For a more accurate estimate, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01267 616782 to discuss your individual requirements.
For a more accurate estimate, it is recommended to contact the home directly at 01267 616782 to discuss your individual requirements.
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Information last reviewed September 2026.
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