Cherry Tree Lodge

Leamington Spa · CV31 2JS

Care type
Residential Care Home
Indicative weekly fees
From £1,420/week
Inspection rating
GoodRating published Apr 2023
Capacity
74 beds
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What the evidence shows

Cherry Tree Lodge is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Good (Apr 2023). Family feedback highlights staff warmth and individualised care. This topic appears in family feedback. Ask the home to explain its approach and compare it with the inspection findings.

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What stands out

  • Good inspection rating
  • Family feedback highlights staff warmth and individualised care
  • Dementia support

Points to explore

  • Family feedback: slow response to call buzzers, especially for toilet help
  • Family experiences differ on food and meals

What we cannot confirm

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.

Checks for any home

  • Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
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Registered provider
Runwood Homes Limited
Provider group
BRAND Runwood
Local authority
Warwickshire

Provider network: 59 homes; 69% rated Good or better (1 Outstanding, 40 Good, 17 Requires Improvement, 1 Inadequate).

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Cherry Tree Lodge Inspection Rating & History

The published overall inspection rating is Good. Review the dates and any findings below; a data review is not a new inspection.

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Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Good
Well-Led
Good
Inspection record date
Inspection report published · Apr 2023
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Published care capabilities

Listed support includes dementia support, sight or hearing impairment support, physical disability support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.

  • Dementia support
  • Sight or hearing impairment support
  • Physical disability support
  • Palliative or end-of-life support
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Important limitations

  • Dementia and wandering support are listed, but a secure unit is not confirmed. Confirm the environment needed for individual care.
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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia
Sight or hearing impairment
Physical disability
Adults aged 65+

Conditions

Can support people living with

Alzheimer's
Parkinson's
Stroke
Epilepsy
Cancer
Palliative Care
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Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building

Cherry Tree Lodge: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Indicative weekly fees

From £1,420/week

From ≈ £6,174 per month (estimate)

Monthly estimate uses an average of 4.348 weeks per month.

You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.

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Published fee notes

Operator tariffs checked on 22 September 2026. Residential care: from £1,420 per week. Residential dementia care: from £1,420 per week. Weekly respite — residential care: from £1,520 per week. Weekly respite — residential dementia care: from £1,520 per week. The quote depends on the room and assessed care needs; contact the home for a personalised quote.

Council-funded rate — background context

Reference period is unavailable. This is not a current private fee quote or a measure of care quality. Self-funded fees and included services may differ.

Council-rate context (Warwick, residential with dementia care): £1,026/wk

Dementia care
From £1,420/week

How care at this home can be funded

Self-Funding

You pay the full fee directly if assessable capital exceeds £23,250. Between £14,250 and £23,250, tariff income applies.

Local Authority

Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.

NHS Continuing Healthcare

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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.

Background context

Home profile

Provider and registration context for Cherry Tree Lodge, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.

Cherry Tree Lodge is a residential care home in Leamington Spa, West Midlands, operated by Runwood Homes Limited since 2012. The home has 74 beds and is an inspection rating of Good. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's.

Contact & location

Will regular visits and day-to-day logistics be practical?

Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.

Practical Information

Visitor Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible parking
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Location & Neighbourhood

RightCareHome analysisNeighbourhood

1 Gleave Road, Warwick, Leamington Spa, CV31 2JS

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Pharmacy
300m
Bus Stops (500m)
10 stops

Neighbourhood

Distances and local context help you plan visits. They do not establish how suitable the setting is for an individual resident. Deprivation deciles describe the area: 1 is most deprived and 10 least deprived; they do not assess the home or its care.

Nearest green space

362m away

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

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Dining & Nutrition

Nutrition details available

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Dietary Options

Fortified
5/5
Food Hygiene Rating(inspected April 2025)
Food handling:Very good
Premises condition:Good
Food safety management:Good
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Facilities & Features

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Accessibility Features

Wheelchair Access
Lift
Stairlift

Rooms

Ensuite
Single Rooms

Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden
WiFi
TV Lounge
Hairdresser
Bar
Parking
Minibus

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Next Steps

Is Cherry Tree Lodge a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?

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Questions to Ask When Visiting Cherry Tree Lodge

Take this care home visit checklist with you when you call or visit.

  1. Ask whether the management team and staffing levels have remained stable over the past 1-2 years.

  2. How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?

  3. Ask how quickly call buzzers are typically answered, particularly at busy times like mealtimes

  4. Ask how staff support residents with limited mobility or sensory impairment (e.g. blind residents) to avoid isolation

Also ask about everyday care

  1. What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?

  2. What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?

    Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.

  3. How are families updated when needs change?

  4. How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?

  5. May we speak with a current resident family member?

Common Questions About Cherry Tree Lodge

What does the inspection rating for Cherry Tree Lodge show?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 28 April 2023.

Is Cherry Tree Lodge a good care home?

The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 28 April 2023. Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.5 out of 5. No current enforcement actions are recorded. The safest next step is to compare these signals with your visit questions and care needs.

How much does Cherry Tree Lodge cost per week?

Indicative weekly fees at Cherry Tree Lodge: From £1,420/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.

Does Cherry Tree Lodge accept NHS or local authority funding?

Cherry Tree Lodge accepts self-funding, local authority funded, and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.

Is Cherry Tree Lodge a nursing home or a residential care home?

Cherry Tree Lodge is registered as a residential care home. Personal care is the listed service. Ask how visiting clinicians and overnight clinical needs are supported.

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Does Cherry Tree Lodge provide dementia care?

Cherry Tree Lodge specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is registered for this specialism.

How do we score dementia-specialist homes differently?

We do not treat the phrase 'dementia care' on its own as proof of quality. On RightCareHome, dementia-specialist homes are checked more carefully for dementia-specific fit signals such as whether dementia care is registered, whether secure or wandering support is clearly published, whether nursing cover is available when needs are more complex, and whether inspection or family feedback supports that positioning.

How many beds does Cherry Tree Lodge have?

Cherry Tree Lodge has 74 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.

What do care home reviews say about Cherry Tree Lodge?

Family feedback raises points to discuss with the home. The combined public feedback rating is 4.5 out of 5. Family feedback highlights: Staff described as warm, kind and treating residents as individuals; Residents settle in and become visibly happier over time.

Are Cherry Tree Lodge's reviews enough to make a decision?

Cherry Tree Lodge's public feedback assessment is useful, but it should not be the only reason to choose the home. Treat it as one evidence layer, then compare it with the inspection rating, safety and well-led domains, weekly fees, funding fit, and provider-record questions. Reviews are strongest when they confirm the same strengths or concerns that appear in inspection evidence and your visit questions.

Is Cherry Tree Lodge safe?

The published inspection Safety rating for Cherry Tree Lodge is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.

Who operates Cherry Tree Lodge?

Cherry Tree Lodge is operated by RUNWOOD HOMES (WALTHAM) LTD (Company registration number: 00731250). Ownership type: independent.

Has Cherry Tree Lodge had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Cherry Tree Lodge in the inspection history.

What do public company records show about Cherry Tree Lodge's provider?

Cherry Tree Lodge's provider public-record check is: Records reviewed. No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed. The company accounts record is dated 31 March 2025. This is not a credit rating, solvency assessment or prediction about the home.

What continuity questions should families ask Cherry Tree Lodge?

Ask Cherry Tree Lodge how care is kept consistent when staffing or residents' needs change, how families are informed about management changes, and what the contract says about notice periods and deposits. Discuss these points with the manager during your visit and ask for key commitments in writing.

What should I compare before choosing Cherry Tree Lodge?

Before choosing Cherry Tree Lodge, compare published inspection overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings with their inspection history, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and the operator’s public company records. Compare these points with other care homes in Leamington Spa to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.

Is Cherry Tree Lodge's inspection rating improving or declining?

The inspection history suggests Cherry Tree Lodge's inspection position is improving. The inspection report was published on 28 April 2023.

What is Cherry Tree Lodge's food hygiene rating?

Cherry Tree Lodge currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 30 April 2025.

What questions should I ask when visiting Cherry Tree Lodge?

When visiting Cherry Tree Lodge, start by asking the team to ask to see the latest inspection report and what has changed since it, ask how staffing levels work on day and night shifts, and ask how families are updated when needs change. These questions help you test whether the public picture on this page still matches day-to-day reality inside the home.

What does our visit checklist include for Cherry Tree Lodge?

Our visit checklist for Cherry Tree Lodge starts with the basics families often miss: the latest inspection report, staffing levels across day and night shifts, how the team updates relatives when needs change, and how care plans are reviewed in practice. On RightCareHome, the page-level checklist is then extended with personalised follow-up questions based on the home’s inspection, review, provider-record and practical signals.

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  • How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
  • How quickly call bells are answered in practice
  • Whether staffing continuity feels stable on the floor

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