Little Haven Nursery

Cardiff, CF5 6HH36 places
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AI Summary

Little Haven Nursery in the Cardiff CF5 area is a 36-place setting offering full-day childcare with meals/snacks included and a focus on children feeling confident and settled.

πŸ’‘If you need full-day care, the published 7:30am–5:30pm day rate includes food (and nappies for under-2s), which can make monthly budgeting more predictable.
Good confidence(62%)
πŸ’°Monthly Cost
Β£1,760–£1,804
15% above local avg
πŸ“…Availability
Possible
~9 month wait
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§Parents Say
See below
From inspection
βœ…Inspection
Good
Sept 2024

πŸ“ŠHow This Compares

πŸ’° Cost+15% vs avg
πŸ“… AvailabilityPossible
βœ… RatingNo data

What you'll actually pay each month

This nursery
Β£1,760 – Β£1,804
per month (full-time)
Cardiff average
Β£1,350 – Β£1,745
per month
πŸ’‘ Pricing rates
Β£82 per dayΒ£80 per dayΒ£65 per sessionΒ£80/dayUnder 2 years: Β£82Over 3 years: Β£80Under 2: Β£82Over 3: Β£80

Your realistic chances of getting a place

Possible
✨AI estimated
With a 36-place setting and no explicit spaces or waiting-list indicators, availability is likely to be typical for the area, with tighter access in younger rooms.
⏳ Typical wait: 9 months
Demand by age group✨AI estimated

Based on UK staffing ratios, nursery size, and local demand patterns

Baby
0-2 yrs
High demand
1:3 ratio
Toddler
2-3 yrs
Moderate
1:4 ratio
Pre-school
3-4 yrs
Available
1:8 ratio

Under-2 places tend to be the most constrained due to staffing ratios, while 3–4s are generally easier to accommodate as children move up and patterns stabilise.

✨AI Synthesised
What parents consistently praise
  • Children appear happy and relaxed in the setting
  • Children are confident to share ideas and opinions
  • Children are supported to make decisions
Often suits
  • β€’ Working parents needing a full-day schedule
  • β€’ Families looking for an all-inclusive day (meals/snacks included)
  • β€’ Parents of under-2s who value nappies being provided
May be less suited for
  • β€’ Families specifically seeking funded-only childcare options

πŸ“† Last inspected 24 September 2024

✨Our interpretation

The inspection summary points to a calm, positive environment where children feel secure and enjoy attending. Children being confident to share ideas and make decisions suggests staff are encouraging independence and listening to children’s voices. For parents, this typically translates into a settled day-to-day experience and children who feel comfortable communicating their needs.

😊 Well-being
Good
🌱 Care & Development
Good
🏠 Environment
Good
πŸ‘” Leadership
Adequate
πŸ“„ View full Care Inspectorate Wales report
✨AI-generatedfrom public information

Little Haven Nursery is a childcare setting in the Cardiff CF5 area with capacity for up to 36 children. Full-day care runs 7:30am–5:30pm with published daily pricing that varies slightly by age, and meals/snacks are included. Nappies are provided for under-2s.

Rhydlafar Drive
Cardiff, CF5 6HH
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⏰Opening Hours

Mon07:30:00 – 17:30:00
Tue07:30:00 – 17:30:00
Wed07:30:00 – 17:30:00
Thu07:30:00 – 17:30:00
Fri07:30:00 – 17:30:00

ℹ️About this data

πŸ“† Last updated 9 Feb 2026

Good confidence(62%)

Data from Care Inspectorate Wales, parent experiences.

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