Care home · Portaferry, Northern Ireland

Ard Cuan

RQIA inspected Feb 2026 RQIA

Ard Cuan is a care home in Portaferry, Ards and North Down, run by Ard Cuan. It is registered for 17 people.

Address
1 Demesne View, Portaferry, BT22 1QX
Run by
Ard Cuan
Type of provider
Independent or voluntary sector
Type of care home
Residential care home
Places
17
Categories of care
Old age, Dementia
Registered manager
Frances Ann Mullan
Council area
Ards and North Down
Last inspection
3 February 2026

RQIA inspections

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Conditions of registration: A maximum of 10 service users in category RC-DE

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Paying for care in Northern Ireland (2026/27)

  • Care home fees are means-tested by the HSC Trust: with savings over £23,250 you pay the full fee; below £14,250 savings are ignored, and £1 a week is counted for every £250 in between.
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  • People in a Trust-funded care home keep at least £36.62 a week (the personal expenses allowance).
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Service details from the RQIA register of services, published on OpenDataNI, checked November 2026, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The Care Panel is an independent directory and does not provide care.

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