About Us
A well-established day nursery conveniently located in Cardiff Bay, Darling Buds has been providing exceptional early years experiences for children since 1996.
Fully registered to care for 105 boys and girls aged from 6 weeks to 12 years old. Our welcoming nursery provides a safe and fun environment for your precious child to learn and grow.
The exceptional team of managers and staff have vast child care experience and are whole heatedly committed to giving all children at Darling Buds equal attention that is so vitally important in these crucial early years.
Our multi-sensory activities make learning both fun and enjoyable, while our encouraging, nurturing and supportive environment will offer your child the chance to thrive and become a true individual.
Very much a multi-cultural nursery, we delight in providing care for all races, religions and genders, and if we are able to – and within the skills of our staff – we also welcome children with special caring or learning needs. As a fully bilingual nursery, Darling Buds is also proud to be able to provide fun activities for your child in both English and Welsh.
Alongside the nursery we operate a breakfast club and an afternoon club for the children who attend full time school within the local area. We also provide care throughout the school holidays. In addition we offer a wrap around service to and from local schools.
Fully compliant with the National Minimum Standards for Full Day Care, we ensure that Darling Buds maintains the correct staff to children ratio at all times. Each an every member of our staff has also received an enhanced DBS check, so you can rest assured that your cherished tot(s) will be happy, content and in the safest of hands.
From Monday to Friday we offer flexible full day and half-day along with a wrap around service to and from local schools, after school club and holiday clubs which run during half terms, summer and Christmas.
Our nursery is open Monday-Friday from 7.45am – 6.00pm for all age groups, only closing for public bank holidays and weekends. Breakfast club opens at 7.45am – 9.00am and after school club is open from 3.00pm – 6.00pm.
We pride ourselves on being very flexible, we not only provide the morning, afternoon and full day sessions but can also offer term time only contracts, add on an hour to your session (for a small fee) Pro Rata care and shift work contracts. We provide breakfast and after school club, along with collection, drop off and wrap around care, ensuring we meet the needs of the whole family.
If there is something we might be able to help you with then please get in touch.