How much does Cherry Tree Lodge cost per week?

Weekly fees at Cherry Tree Lodge range from £1,350 to £1,558. Respite care is available at £1,450 per day. Costs may vary depending on the level of care required.

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 (https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/social-care-and-support-guide/money-work-and-benefits/nhs-continuing-healthcare/).

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

Cherry Tree Lodge is registered as a residential care home. This means the home provides residential care without on-site nursing as its main service type. Source: CQC registration data (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-507930689).

Does Cherry Tree Lodge provide dementia care?

Cherry Tree Lodge specialises in dementia care. This includes Alzheimer's disease support. The home is CQC-registered for this specialism (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-507930689).

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. The home provides residential care without nursing. Source: CQC registration data (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-507930689).

What do care home reviews say about Cherry Tree Lodge?

RightCareHome's public feedback assessment for Cherry Tree Lodge is concerns present. The combined public feedback rating is 4.5 out of 5. Families particularly value: 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 latest CQC 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?

Cherry Tree Lodge is rated "Good" for Safety by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). No enforcement actions are currently recorded. Source: CQC inspection report (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-507930689).

Who owns Cherry Tree Lodge?

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

Has Cherry Tree Lodge had enforcement actions?

There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Cherry Tree Lodge by the CQC. Source: CQC registration data (https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-507930689).

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 latest filed accounts we reviewed are 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?

RightCareHome does not predict whether Cherry Tree Lodge will close. Families can still check official provider records, CQC evidence and current written answers before paying a deposit. No current enforcement actions are recorded. Continuity questions should be judged alongside inspection history, fee pressure, and what the manager can explain on your visit.

What should I compare before choosing Cherry Tree Lodge?

Before choosing Cherry Tree Lodge, compare latest CQC overall, Safe, and Well-Led ratings, family review volume and repeated themes, published weekly fees and what is included, funding routes accepted by the home, and provider public-record questions and company-record gaps. Then compare those signals with other care homes in Leamington Spa, because a home can look acceptable in isolation but weaker once price, reviews, CQC evidence, and provider records are viewed against local alternatives.

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

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

How do Cherry Tree Lodge's fees compare to the local average?

Based on current local pricing benchmarks, Cherry Tree Lodge's published weekly fees of £1,350 to £1,558 look above area average. Final weekly costs can still vary depending on the level of care required.

How do I know if I'm paying too much for Cherry Tree Lodge?

Start by comparing Cherry Tree Lodge's published weekly fees with the local care home benchmark. On this page, those fees look above area average. A higher price does not automatically mean overpaying, but you should expect clear reasons for the premium, such as stronger nursing cover, dementia support, facilities, or inspection evidence. The safest way to judge value is to compare price against care fit, inspection strength, and the unanswered questions you still have after reviewing the page.

What is Cherry Tree Lodge's food hygiene rating?

Cherry Tree Lodge currently has a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The latest published hygiene date is 30 April 2025. Source: local authority food hygiene records.

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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CQC record

Older inspection record

Aggregated public feedback

7 feedback records mention food and meals

Why it may still merit consideration: Good CQC rating and Dementia support.

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CQC: Good
Care type: Residential Care Home
Capacity: 74 beds
Published fee: From £5,870/month

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What the evidence shows

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Decision summary

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Provider-record questions

Dated provider records, limitations and questions shown alongside staffing, inspection and review evidence.

Visit plan

15–28 questions tailored to the evidence and gaps found for this home.

Based on official and public evidence across 9 sections. Live fees, vacancies and anything only observable on a visit still need direct confirmation.

Evidence in favour

Good CQC rating
Dementia support

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Provider records reviewed

Good CQC rating
Dementia support
Provider records reviewed

Evidence to question

7 feedback records mention food and meals
Registered manager not confirmed

7 feedback records mention food and meals
Registered manager not confirmed

Questions to verify directly

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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How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift

Whether the latest public records still match day-to-day care
How the home feels in the evening and at weekends
How consistent staffing feels in person from shift to shift

Key facts in one place

Built from public and published information. Live fees, funding acceptance and vacancies can change, so confirm those directly with the home.

CQC now

Rated Good · Latest CQC report Apr 2023

Official CQC record

Fees now

£5,870 - £6,775 / month (estimate)

Published weekly fee data · monthly figure estimated

Funding accepted

Currently shown as accepting self-funding, local authority-funded and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents.

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Visits & travel

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Public location data

Vacancies now

Vacancies currently available

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Provider records

Records reviewed

Linked company record · 00731250

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More facility details

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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Safety & Quality

What do the latest CQC results for Cherry Tree Lodge show?

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Cherry Tree Lodge CQC Rating & Inspection History

Source: Official CQC record · Latest CQC report · Apr 2023

Current inspection ratings, inspection timing, and how this home compares with its previous assessments.

↑ Improving trend

Good for 2 years

Inspection Ratings by Category

Safe— Are people protected from harm?

Good

Effective— Does care achieve good outcomes?

Good

Caring— Are staff kind and respectful?

Good

Responsive— Does care meet individual needs?

Good

Well-Led— Is the home well managed?

Good

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CQC record date

Latest CQC report · Apr 2023

Older inspection record

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Registered Manager

No manager registered

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What public records show about this provider

RightCareHome analysis Provider records

Source: Public provider records

We matched this home to RUNWOOD HOMES (WALTHAM) LTD · Company no. 00731250. Latest account source date: Mar 2025.

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Records reviewed

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No material provider-record points to clarify were found in the public records reviewed.

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Linked provider

RUNWOOD HOMES (WALTHAM) LTD

Company record

00731250

Match

Confirmed

What we know

Turnover, profit and EBITDA were not available in the accounts format reviewed.

What public records do not tell us

We have not drawn conclusions about profitability from substitute balance-sheet fields.

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Information limited

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Profitability not available

Turnover, profit and EBITDA were not available in the accounts format reviewed.

We have not drawn conclusions about profitability from substitute balance-sheet fields.

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Information gap · Companies House accounts · provider-level record · source date Mar 2025

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Background context

Company shown as active

The linked company is recorded as active.

This is a company-register fact, not a guarantee of future performance or continuity.

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Company shown as active
Latest accounts dated 2025-03-31
4 security arrangements recorded as outstanding

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Care & Medical

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Care Capabilities

Service Types

What type of care is provided

Residential Home

Specialisms

Specialist experience with

Dementia

Physical Disability

Sight or hearing impairment

Adults 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

Behavioural Support Signals

Trained to help with

Wandering and leaving the building

Understanding dementia care: what to look for→Parkinson's care in care homes→Understanding palliative and end-of-life care→Care home funding: NHS, council, and self-funding explained→

Care Fit at a Glance

RightCareHome analysis Care fit

How well this home matches common care needs — based on registration data and services offered.

Likely a good fit if you need

Dementia support
Wheelchair access
Palliative or end-of-life support

Important questions before deciding

1How do you support residents who wander or become distressed?
2How do you tailor care plans in the first 2 weeks after move-in?
3How often are families updated, and who is the main contact?

Costs & Funding

Cherry Tree Lodge: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

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Costs & Funding

Source: Registration records

Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.

Typical monthly cost (estimate)

≈ £5,870 - £6,775 per month

£1,350 - £1,558 per week

Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.

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

How this compares to the area benchmark

Band C·Market Rate

Council benchmark for this area: £1,026/wk

This home is priced £324/wk above the council rate — typical for self-funders in this area.

Respite

£1,450

per day

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

The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.

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Costs & Funding

Source: Registration records

Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.

Typical monthly cost (estimate)

≈ £5,870 - £6,775 per month

£1,350 - £1,558 per week

Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.

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

How this compares to the area benchmark

Band C·Market Rate

Council benchmark for this area: £1,026/wk

This home is priced £324/wk above the council rate — typical for self-funders in this area.

Respite

£1,450

per day

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

The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.

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Family Reviews

Cherry Tree Lodge Care Home Reviews — What Families Say

Focus on repeated patterns that indicate strengths and the questions worth asking on your visit.

RightCareHome public feedback assessment for Cherry Tree Lodge

We analyse publicly available family feedback to identify recurring strengths, potential concerns, and questions worth checking during a visit.

Repeated family feedback highlights the strengths, checks, and visit questions worth prioritising.

4.5

RightCareHome public feedback assessment

Concerns present

Combined public feedback rating

What Families Say About Cherry Tree Lodge

Families consistently mention strong day-to-day support, with a few practical points worth checking on your visit.

Staff Feedback

Positive

Staff mentioned in 5reviews — Families consistently praise the caring and attentive staff

Families value most

Most frequent family priorities:

Staff described as warm, kind and treating residents as individuals (High impact · 22 mentions)
Residents settle in and become visibly happier over time (High impact · 14 mentions)
Clean, spacious, well-maintained environment with pleasant gardens (Medium impact · 13 mentions)
Regular varied activities keeping residents engaged (Medium impact · 13 mentions)

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Clean, spacious, well-maintained environment with pleasant gardens (Medium impact · 13 mentions)
Regular varied activities keeping residents engaged (Medium impact · 13 mentions)

Questions to ask on your visit

Ask how quickly call buzzers are typically answered, particularly at busy times like mealtimes
Ask how staff support residents with limited mobility or sensory impairment (e.g. blind residents) to avoid isolation
Check how easy it is to reach the home by phone or get through reception when visiting

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Watchouts to confirm

These patterns do not prove a problem on their own. They show where to probe in person before you rely on this review picture:

Slow response to call buzzers, especially for toilet help (2 mentions)
High priority
Minimal interaction and isolation for a resident left in bed for long periods (1 mention)
High priority
Difficulty reaching reception or staff by phone (2 mentions)
Medium priority
Carers reportedly short-tempered when resident asked for help (1 mention)
Medium priority

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Difficulty reaching reception or staff by phone (2 mentions)
Medium priority
Carers reportedly short-tempered when resident asked for help (1 mention)
Medium priority

Explore the detailed review evidenceAspect ratings, trends, repeated phrases, family quotes and staff context.

How Families Rate This Home

Based on 569 detailed ratings across 11 aspects

Activities

4.51

Activities

4.51

Value for Money

4.56

Value for Money

4.56

Food & Drink

4.58

Food & Drink

4.58

Cleanliness

4.64

Cleanliness

4.64

Facilities

4.66

Facilities

4.66

Safety

4.74

Safety

4.74

Management

4.75

Management

4.75

Rooms

4.75

Rooms

4.75

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Trends over time

Directional changes detected in family feedback over the past 12–24 months:

overall management and care quality

Improving

Earlier reviews (2021-2022) mention management transitions with mixed communication, while more recent reviews (2023-2026) consistently praise staff, management and activities with fewer concerns.

Confidence: Low

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

Who this home may suit

Families seeking a warm, activity-rich home for residents with dementia who benefit from routine and social engagement
Residents who are mobile enough to join communal activities and dining
Families who value visible cleanliness, spacious rooms and garden access

Decision gaps before shortlisting

Unclear current call-buzzer response times, as most reviews are positive but two describe long waits
Slow response for toilet or personal care needs affects dignity and safety daily
Ask the home directly for their average call-bell response time and how this is measured
No detail on how isolated or bed-bound residents are supported day-to-day
One serious account describes a resident left isolated for extended periods without footfall or interaction
Request a walk-through of a typical day for a resident who cannot leave their room
Limited visibility into staffing levels and consistency during transitions or events like Covid
Reviews note communication gaps during periods of change, affecting family reassurance
Ask about staff turnover rates and how family updates are handled during unusual circumstances

Most-mentioned positives

Common positive phrases seen across family feedback:

kind and caring staff · 24 mentions

clean and well kept home · 13 mentions

lovely spacious rooms · 9 mentions

daily activities and outings · 13 mentions

good food choices · 6 mentions

residents settle in quickly · 8 mentions

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good food choices · 6 mentions

residents settle in quickly · 8 mentions

Repeated phrases worth checking in person

Use these recurring phrases as prompts while you are on the floor and speaking with staff or families:

slow response to call buzzers, especially for toilet help · 2 mentions

minimal interaction and isolation for a resident left in bed for long periods · 1 mention

difficulty reaching reception or staff by phone · 2 mentions

carers reportedly short tempered when resident asked for help · 1 mention

reduced communication and visibility of care during staff changes · 2 mentions

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Staff perspective

Family reviews tell you how care feels from the outside. But the people delivering that care have their own story — about workload, management, and whether they feel supported to do their job well.

The Care Home Check report checks employee feedback from recruitment platforms to check whether staff satisfaction aligns with what families experience.

Analysis based on family reviews gathered from across the web to support your visit planning.

How RightCareHome analyses public feedback

We keep the numerical rating and the semantic assessment separate, then apply the following checks:

Duplicate handling. We remove matching review records when reviewer attribution, rating and review text indicate the same feedback. Similar but non-matching comments are kept.
Rating normalisation. Scores recorded on different scales are converted to a common five-point scale. Where more than one numerical score is available, each is weighted by the amount of feedback behind it.
Recurring patterns. Review text is analysed for repeated strengths, concerns, contradictions and practical questions. Isolated comments are treated more cautiously than recurring themes.
Confidence thresholds. Coverage depends on unique usable feedback, evidence breadth and consistency. When the threshold is not met, we mark the result Limited feedback coverage rather than infer a stronger conclusion.
Rating and semantic assessment. The combined rating summarises numerical scores. The semantic assessment explains what families repeatedly describe. Strong recurring concerns can therefore change the assessment even when the rating is high.
Evidence scope. Public feedback is one evidence layer, not a live measure of staffing, safety or daily care. RightCareHome therefore reads it alongside current inspection evidence and the questions to test on a visit.

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Questions this page cannot settle on its own

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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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 rated Good by the national care regulator. The home specialises in dementia care, including support for Alzheimer's.

Location & Practical

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

Contact & Directions

+44 1926 352536 info@runwoodhomes.co.uk Visit website Get directions

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Location & Neighbourhood

RightCareHome analysis Neighbourhood

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

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Nearby Amenities

Nearest Pharmacy

300m

Bus Stops (500m)

10 stops

Neighbourhood

Overall Neighbourhood Score

70/100

Nearest green space

362m away

Transport access

5/10

Local amenities

10/10

Daily Life

Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?

Review activities, food quality, and facilities that most affect your relative's everyday wellbeing.

Explore daily life at this homeActivities, food and facilities available at this home.

Dining & Nutrition

Nutrition details available

Key nutrition points first

Dietary Options

Fortified

5/5

Food Hygiene Rating(inspected April 2025)

Hygiene:0/5

Structural:5/5

Management:5/5

Facilities & Features

3 feature groups available

Essential features shown first

Accessibility Features

Wheelchair Access

Lift

Stairlift

Rooms

Ensuite

Single Rooms

Lifestyle & Amenities

Garden

WiFi

TV Lounge

Hairdresser

Bar

Parking

Minibus

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

Use this care home visit checklist at Cherry Tree Lodge to turn the public signals on this page into practical in-person checks before you decide.

What to test on your visit to Cherry Tree Lodge

1Ask whether the management team and staffing levels have remained stable over the past 1-2 years.
2What has changed since the last inspection, and what would look different if the home were inspected again now?
3Ask how quickly call buzzers are typically answered, particularly at busy times like mealtimes
4Ask how staff support residents with limited mobility or sensory impairment (e.g. blind residents) to avoid isolation

Short care home visit checklist

Start with these core checks even if you already plan to ask the personalised questions above.

Is the latest inspection report visible in reception?
Confirms transparency on current quality.
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
Shows whether support is consistent around the clock.
How are families updated when needs change?
Communication is usually a top concern for relatives.
Can we see an example care plan review timeline?
Helps confirm how quickly the team adapts care.
May we speak with a current resident family member?
Gives an independent perspective before deciding.

+27 personalised follow-up questions for Cherry Tree LodgeIncluded in the Care Home Check, with the reason each one matters here

Common Questions About Cherry Tree Lodge

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How Cherry Tree Lodge sits against nearby options

Inspection rating

Good

Nearby avg: Good

Below nearby average

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What the evidence shows

Evidence in favour

Evidence to question

Questions to verify directly

Key facts in one place

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What do the latest CQC results for Cherry Tree Lodge show?

Cherry Tree Lodge CQC Rating & Inspection History

Inspection Ratings by Category

How much confidence should you place in this inspection picture?

What public records show about this provider

Records reviewed

Profitability not available

Company shown as active

Provider Records

Can this home safely meet your care needs?

Care Capabilities

Service Types

Specialisms

Conditions

Behavioural Support Signals

Care Fit at a Glance

Likely a good fit if you need

Important questions before deciding

Cherry Tree Lodge: Weekly Fees & Funding Options

Costs & Funding

How this compares to the area benchmark

How care at this home can be funded

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Costs & Funding

How this compares to the area benchmark

How care at this home can be funded

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Cherry Tree Lodge Care Home Reviews — What Families Say

RightCareHome public feedback assessment for Cherry Tree Lodge

What Families Say About Cherry Tree Lodge

Staff Feedback

Families value most

Questions to ask on your visit

Watchouts to confirm

How Families Rate This Home

Trends over time

Who this home may suit

Decision gaps before shortlisting

Most-mentioned positives

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