Residential care
Ffordd Newydd
Ffordd Newydd, 38 New Road, Skewen, Neath, SA10 6EPFfordd Newydd is a residential transitional mental health service in Skewen, Neath, supporting six women with mental health needs. Accommodation is made up of six self-contained studio apartments, each with an en-suite shower room and kitchen-diner.
Support is outcome-focused and designed to help people move towards more independent living. The home is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW).
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About
About the home
Ffordd Newydd in Skewen, Neath, is a residential transitional mental health service supporting six people in their own self-contained studio apartments. We are passionate about enabling people to make their own choices, focusing on health, wellbeing and positive outcomes.
Our specialist, risk-managed transitional model offers a clear pathway towards independence, with 24-hour staffing on hand to help people develop life skills, build coping strategies and take confident steps towards more independent living.
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Who we support
Adults with learning disabilities, autism and associated complex needs.
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Our approach
Keys Connect — trauma-informed, relational support and Positive Behaviour Support.
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Daily life
Personalised routines, community activities and skills for greater independence.
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Staffing
24-hour personalised support from a consistent, specialist staff team.
Facilities
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Common questions
Concise, evidenced answers to the questions professionals ask most about our Ffordd Newydd provision.
Who is Ffordd Newydd for?
Ffordd Newydd is a women-only transitional mental health service for six people working towards more independent living.
Where is Ffordd Newydd?
Ffordd Newydd is in Skewen, Neath, around 0.3 miles from the town centre.
What accommodation does Ffordd Newydd offer?
Each person has a self-contained studio apartment with an en-suite shower room and kitchen-diner, alongside shared communal spaces, a garden and parking.
Who regulates Ffordd Newydd?
Ffordd Newydd is registered with and inspected by Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW), the regulator for care services in Wales.
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