Cedar Mews
Cedar Mews is a residential care home in Leicester with Good CQC rating and Strong public review score. The main concern is Some financial signals need checking and Inspection is over two years old. Use this page to compare it carefully against stronger alternatives before treating it as a default shortlist choice.
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Should this home stay on your shortlist?
Cedar Mews is better treated as a comparison point than a default choice until the main concerns are explained clearly.
Why shortlist
- Good CQC rating
- Strong public review score
- Dementia support
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- Some financial signals need checking
- Inspection is over two years old
- Company accounts appear overdue
Best fit if you need
- Dementia support
- Secure garden or unit
Quality
Rated Good · last inspected over two years ago
Costs
£7,175 - £7,218 / month (estimate)
Availability
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Location
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Financial Watchlist
Some public financial signals are worth checking further
About Cedar Mews
Part of the Berkley Care Group, Cedar Mews is located on the outskirts of the quaint village of Birstall in Leicestershire and provides residential, respite and dementia care. With excellent road links via the M1, friends and family can visit regularly with ease and enjoy the host of amenities on offer. Facilities include spacious ensuite bedrooms, a welcoming cafe, hair salon, luxury dining room and landscaped gardens. Cedar Mews offers personalised care plans, a fine dining experience tailored to individual preferences and a busy social calendar for all residents to enjoy.
Description source: Official registration profile
Care & Medical
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Care Capabilities
Service Types
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Specialisms
Specialist experience with
Additional Conditions & Support
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Care Fit at a Glance
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Likely a good fit if you need
- Dementia support
- Secure garden/area
- 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?
Staffing
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Medication Support
Daily Life
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Activities & Social Life
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7 activities listed
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Dining & Nutrition
5 dining services listed
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Dining Services
Facilities & Features
2 feature groups available
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Safety & Security
Lifestyle & Amenities
Safety & Quality
Cedar Mews: CQC Rating & Safety
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Quality Snapshot
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Inspection Ratings by Category
Financial Health
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Costs & Funding
Cedar Mews: Weekly Fees & Funding Options
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Costs & Funding
Estimated fees and funding options based on registration records and regional benchmarks.
Typical monthly cost (estimate)
≈ £7,175 - £7,218 per month
£1,650 - £1,660 per week
Estimate based on 52 weeks / 12 months.
You may pay less if council or NHS-funded care applies.
How care at this home can be funded
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
The NHS pays the full cost if your primary need is health-related. Requires a formal assessment.
The council pays a set rate and your family pays the difference to cover a higher-cost home.
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What's Included
All-inclusive service with starting price from £1,650 per week. Covers all care, meals, activities, and utilities.
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Family Feviews
Cedar Mews Reviews — What Families Say
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Family Feviews
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Location & Practical
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Travel time, nearby GP services, and neighbourhood safety — so the whole family can visit comfortably.
Practical Information
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Wheelchair accessible seating
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Location & Neighbourhood
Only on RightCareHomeCedar Mews Care Home, 67 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3LX
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Neighbourhood
Nearest green space
0.5km away
Transport access
5/10
Local amenities
9/10
Next Steps
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Visit Checklist
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Questions this page raises about Cedar Mews
- 1Have there been any recent changes in core care staff or management?
- 2What has changed since the last inspection, and what would look different if the home were inspected again now?
- 3How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
- 4What new opportunities are there for families to join in activities or meetings?
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?
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Public warning signs are already visible
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What public data can confirm
- Current CQC status: Good
- Published weekly fee range
- Public review pattern across available sources
- Public financial risk signals from company records
What only a visit can reveal
- Whether the public inspection picture is still fully up to date
- 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
What you can already see on this page
What Care Home Check explains
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