Cedar Mews
Leicester · LE4 3LX
- Care type
- Residential Care Home
- Indicative weekly fees
- £1,650–£1,660/week
- Inspection rating
- GoodRating published Nov 2023
- Capacity
- 73 beds
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Cedar Mews is listed as a residential care home. The published inspection rating is Good (Nov 2023). Family feedback highlights staff friendliness and professionalism.
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What stands out
- Good inspection rating
- Family feedback highlights staff friendliness and professionalism
- Dementia support
Points to explore
- Family feedback: occasional staff shortages on dementia floor
What we cannot confirm
- Dementia support is listed, but a secure unit and wandering support are not confirmed. Discuss wandering or distress support.
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
More facility details
- Registered provider
- Berkley Care Cedar Mews Limited
- Provider group
- BRAND Berkley Care Group
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- Purpose built
- Yes
- Ensuite rooms
- 100%
- Floors
- 3
- Opened
- 2017
- Vacancy information checked
- Nov 2025
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Cedar Mews 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.
Inspection Ratings by Category
Published care capabilities
Listed support includes dementia support, physical disability support, palliative or end-of-life support. Confirm the support and environment needed for the individual person.
- Dementia support
- Physical disability support
- Palliative or end-of-life support
- Secure garden or area
Important limitations
- Dementia support is listed, but a secure unit and wandering support are not confirmed. Discuss wandering or distress support.
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Care Capabilities
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Staffing
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Cedar Mews: Weekly Fees & Funding Options
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Indicative weekly fees
£1,650–£1,660/week
≈ £7,175 - £7,218 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.
Published fee notes
All-inclusive service with starting price from £1,650 per week. Covers all care, meals, activities, and utilities.
How care at this home can be funded
Your council contributes based on a financial assessment. You may still pay a contribution.
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About this care homeProvider description, registration background and accreditations.
Background context
Home profile
Provider and registration context for Cedar Mews, useful once you have already reviewed the main decision sections above.
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.
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 analysisNeighbourhoodCedar Mews Care Home, 67 Hallam Fields Road, Birstall, Leicester, LE4 3LX
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Neighbourhood
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Nearest green space
0.5km away
Daily Life
Will daily life feel comfortable and meaningful?
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Dining & Nutrition
5 dining services listed
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Dining Services
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Activities & Social Life
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7 activities listed
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Facilities & Features
2 feature groups available
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Provider Records
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Next Steps
Is Cedar Mews a good care home, and what should you do before deciding?
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Questions to Ask When Visiting Cedar Mews
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Have there been any recent changes in core care staff or management?
How do you support residents who wander or become distressed in practice?
What new opportunities are there for families to join in activities or meetings?
Ask about staff numbers and presence on each floor, especially dementia units.
Also ask about everyday care
What actions followed the inspection report, and can you show examples?
What are staffing levels on day and night shifts?
Ask whether these numbers include agency staff.
How are families updated when needs change?
How often is the care plan reviewed, and who is involved?
May we speak with a current resident family member?
Common Questions About Cedar Mews
What does the inspection rating for Cedar Mews show?
The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 4 November 2023.
Is Cedar Mews a good care home?
The published overall inspection rating is Good. The inspection report was published on 4 November 2023. Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings. The combined public feedback rating is 4.9 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 Cedar Mews cost per week?
Indicative weekly fees at Cedar Mews: £1,650–£1,660/week. Confirm your assessed quote, including care and extras, with the home.
Does Cedar Mews accept NHS or local authority funding?
Cedar Mews accepts local authority funded and NHS Continuing Healthcare residents. For NHS Continuing Healthcare eligibility, refer to NHS guidelines.
Is Cedar Mews a nursing home or a residential care home?
Cedar Mews 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 Cedar Mews provide dementia care?
Cedar Mews specialises in dementia care. 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. If wandering support is not clear in the public data, that becomes a follow-up question rather than a positive signal.
How many beds does Cedar Mews have?
Cedar Mews has 73 registered beds. Personal care is the listed service.
What do care home reviews say about Cedar Mews?
Explore family feedback alongside the inspection findings. The combined public feedback rating is 4.9 out of 5.
Are Cedar Mews's reviews enough to make a decision?
Cedar Mews'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 Cedar Mews safe?
The published inspection Safety rating for Cedar Mews is "Good". No enforcement actions are currently recorded.
Has Cedar Mews had enforcement actions?
There are no current enforcement actions recorded against Cedar Mews in the inspection history.
What continuity questions should families ask Cedar Mews?
Ask Cedar Mews 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 Cedar Mews?
Before choosing Cedar Mews, 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 Leicester to find the best fit for your relative’s care needs, budget and visiting arrangements.
Is Cedar Mews's inspection rating improving or declining?
The inspection history for Cedar Mews looks stable rather than clearly improving or declining. The inspection report was published on 4 November 2023.
What is Cedar Mews's food hygiene rating?
Cedar Mews currently has a food hygiene hygiene rating of 5 out of 5. The food hygiene record is dated 14 May 2026.
What questions should I ask when visiting Cedar Mews?
When visiting Cedar Mews, 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 Cedar Mews?
Our visit checklist for Cedar Mews 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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Topics to take into your visit
- 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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