To help find the right care home for you, here's some questions you can ask when you enquire.

  1. What is your visitor policy?
  2. What types of activities are available?
  3. Can we specify a visiting GP?
  4. Are family members allowed to stay overnight?
  5. Are pets allowed to visit or stay?
  6. What types of food are offered each week?
  7. What kinds of days out do you offer?
  8. Can residents bring personal furniture?
  9. What security procedures are in place?
  10. How do you handle complaints?

Read more >

Do you need to find care urgently? Call our care experts on 0800 048 8618 between 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday to get their impartial guidance.

Contact this home

Call now for more details - staff are happy to answer any of your questions about care.

Cedars Care Home

14 Sweyne Avenue, Southend On Sea, SS2 6FQ


Summary

  • Good

    Regulator's rating

    More details
  • 48 beds

    Maximum occupancy

  • 2012

    Date opened

Sorry, Cedars Care Home is missing some key information:
Prices
Room availability

From the owner

Cedars Care Home provides first-class care in historic Southend-on-Sea.

In May 2019 CQC rated it as 'good' overall and 'outstanding' in the 'responsive' category, reflecting a flexible approach to residents’ individual choice and continuity of ca…

Cedars Care Home provides first-class care in historic Southend-on-Sea.

In May 2019 CQC rated it as 'good' overall and 'outstanding' in the 'responsive' category, reflecting a flexible approach to residents’ individual choice and continuity of care.

This modern, purpose-built home offers exceptional long-term and respite care for the elderly, and those living with dementia-related conditions. Cedars prides itself on ensuring the best possible quality of life for residents, providing professional care delivered with empathy, compassion and a focus on dignity.

There is accommodation for 48 residents over three floors in bright, spacious, comfortable and well-furnished rooms, each with a pleasant aspect and en-suite or wet room facilities. The home has a lovely light and airy feel, with homely communal areas, lounges and dining rooms on each floor, and a wheelchair-accessible garden.

In this well-designed and welcoming home, residents can maintain their independence while enjoying the peace of mind that comes with knowing that their personal care needs are being met by an experienced and dedicated team.

The home also encourages residents to personalise their rooms with favourite pictures and photographs, ornaments and small items of furniture.

There is lift access to all floors, and all areas are wheelchair accessible. Free wifi is available throughout the home and all rooms are equipped with TV and DVD, telephone points, a nurse call system and an adjustable automatic bed to ensure comfort.

Everyone is involved in the resident's clinical care, and the nursing and care staff are on hand 24/7, supported by a domestic team. The communal areas are designed to provide relaxed spaces to socialise or participate in daily activities.

Residents can also take advantage of a dedicated and well-equipped hairdressing salon.

Visit Cedars Care Home website

Care provided

  • Residential care

    Accommodation, meals, and assistance with personal care and medication.

  • Nursing care

    Medical care from a qualified nurse, and treatment for residents with illness or injuries.

  • Dementia care

    Specialist care designed to meet the challenges faced by people living with dementia.

  • Palliative and end of life care

    Care designed to provide quality support and comfort for people living with life-limiting conditions.

Care specialisms

This home offers specialised care for any of the following:

  • Adults over 65 years
  • Adults under 65 years
  • Physical disabilities
  • Visual impairment
  • Speech impairment
  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Cancer
  • Stroke
  • Convalescent care

Features

  • 48 beds
  • All single bedrooms
  • 48 en-suite rooms
  • Purpose built, opened in 2012
  • Near public transport
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair access
  • Personal furniture allowed
  • TV point in rooms
  • Bar / café
  • Grounds / gardens

Prices

Sorry, we don't have prices for this care home - please contact the care provider for more details.

Funding for care in England

If your total savings and property assets are below £23,250, then you may be able to access local authority funding towards accommodation costs, personal care and nursing care.

To qualify, you must first arrange a care needs assessment.

Read more about how to fund care

Regulator's inspection rating

Overall Good

Last inspection

23 May 2019

Safe
Good
Effective
Good
Caring
Good
Responsive
Outstanding
Well led
Good
Read the full Care Quality Commission report