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A Positive Choice - Rhondda Cynon Taf

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Troedyrhiw Residential Home<br />

Troedyrhiw is a council owned home, on the Caegarw side of Mountain Ash close to all local<br />

amenities.<br />

Troedyrhiw has 26 permanent beds including 1 respite bed. The home provides personal care<br />

for frail older people and those who are elderly mentally infirm, and welcomes people on a long<br />

term basis and also offers respite care for people living in the community. A Keyworker system<br />

is in operation to ensure that all members of the care staff team take special responsibility for<br />

individuals needs.<br />

The home is fully accessible with all facilities on one floor. All bathrooms and toilets are adapted<br />

to meet the needs of the elderly.<br />

The home has 5 lounges, 3 for frail elderly, and 2 for elderly mentally infirm. 4 of these lounges<br />

have televisions and videos and a quiet lounge for elderly mentally infirm. All bedrooms have<br />

television and telephone points. There is also a visitors lounge with tea and coffee making<br />

facilities.<br />

A range of activities are organised on a regular basis. These include cards and board games,<br />

bingo, in-house concerts and entertainment, theatre visits, organised day trips to places of<br />

interest, trips to the Bowls Hall for lunch, beauty afternoons, annual summer fete, (money raised<br />

is paid into an unofficial fund from which all residents benefit), seasonal entertainment (e.g.<br />

St.Davids Day, Easter bonnet parade, Christmas celebrations), local Primary School and local<br />

Rugby Club Choir visit to sing to residents.<br />

The home has regular visits from Community Nurses, Chiropodists, Dentist, GPs and Optician.<br />

For further details, or to arrange a visit, contact:<br />

The Manager, Telephone: 01443 473520<br />

Troedyrhiw Residential Home, Fax: 01443 479021<br />

Troedyrhiw Road,<br />

Mountain Ash,<br />

<strong>Rhondda</strong> <strong>Cynon</strong> <strong>Taf</strong> CF45 4LD<br />

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