# Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy)

Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy) is a full-day nursery at New Road, Tairgwaith, Ammanford, SA18 1UP, in Tairgwaith, Neath Port Talbot. It is registered for 52 children. It opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri. Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

Page: https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/lots-of-tots-canolfan-maerdy-sin00005723  
Last checked 13 November 2026.

## At a glance

- Type: Full-day nursery
- Address: New Road, Tairgwaith, Ammanford, SA18 1UP
- Opening hours: 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri
- Registered places: 52
- Phone: 01269 826283
- Website: https://www.canolfanmaerdy.co.uk/lotsoftots
- CIW service number: SIN-00005723

## Care Inspectorate Wales and official records

Its CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

Care Inspectorate Wales gives each area its own grade: Excellent, Good, Adequate or Poor. There is no overall grade, and we never make one up.

Report: https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory

Official records:

- CIW registration: Registered (Reference SIN-00005723). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Inspections on record: Dates not published in the register (see the inspection reports on the CIW website). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Registered places: 52 places (the most children it may care for at once). Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Childcare Offer for Wales: Registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Flying Start: Flying Start childcare provider. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)
- Who runs it: Charitable company. Source: Care Inspectorate Wales, checked 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)

## Fees

Fees and ages: not published yet.

## Hours and ages

- Monday to Friday: 07:30–18:00

## Getting there

Address: New Road, Tairgwaith, Ammanford, SA18 1UP

Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.793067,-3.864241

- 2 bus stops within 400 m
- Playground: Playground, 0.2 miles

NaPTAN, Department for Transport, checked 13 November 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, checked 13 November 2026.

## Places and next steps

Spaces: not published yet.

In Neath Port Talbot there are about 3.7 children under 5 for every registered nursery place. Places are how many children nurseries may care for, not free spaces. Source: ONS Census 2021.

When to apply: https://toddly.co.uk/when-to-apply-for-nursery

## Ratings


## Nearby nurseries

| Nursery | Inspection | Day fee from | Hours | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Meithrinfa Ddydd y Waun](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/meithrinfa-ddydd-y-waun-sin00006241) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:20 | 0.5 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin a Ti-a-Fi Cwarter Bach](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-a-ti-a-fi-cwarter-bach-sin00011880fnks) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:30 | 1.3 miles |
| [Clwb Plant Brynaman Kids Club](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/clwb-plant-brynaman-kids-club-sin00013595plng) | CIW ratings |  | 09:00–17:45 | 1.5 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Cwmllynfell](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-cwmllynfell-sin00013179jdfv) | CIW ratings |  | 08:00–15:30 | 1.9 miles |
| [Cylch Meithrin Ysgol Y Bedol](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/cylch-meithrin-ysgol-y-bedol-sin00013414cxqr) | CIW ratings |  | 08:30–15:30 | 1.9 miles |
| [Dechrau Disglair](https://toddly.co.uk/nursery/dechrau-disglair-sin00006198) | CIW: no ratings yet |  | 08:00–15:30 | 3.8 miles |

## Frequently asked questions

### What are Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy)'s opening hours?

Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy) opens 07:30–18:00, Mon–Fri.

### What are Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy)'s Care Inspectorate Wales ratings?

Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy)'s CIW ratings (as listed by Care Inspectorate Wales in November 2026) are: well-being Good, care and Development Good, environment Good and leadership and Management Good. CIW gives no overall rating.

### How many children can Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy) take?

Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy) is registered with Care Inspectorate Wales for up to 52 children at any one time.

### Does Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy) offer funded childcare?

In Wales, the Childcare Offer gives eligible working parents of 3 and 4-year-olds up to 30 hours a week of funded early education and childcare, and Flying Start funds childcare for 2-year-olds in eligible areas. CIW lists Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy): registered to deliver the Childcare Offer for Wales. CIW lists Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy): flying Start childcare provider. Ask the nursery which funded places it has.

### How do I contact Lots of Tots (Canolfan Maerdy)?

You can call 01269 826283 and visit www.canolfanmaerdy.co.uk.

## Sources

- Registration and inspections: Care Inspectorate Wales, as of 13 November 2026 (https://digital.careinspectorate.wales/directory)

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