Care Concern Group
Cedars Care Home
Care home in Southend-on-Sea
Operated by Care Concern Group
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- Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
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About
Cedars Care Home is a 48-bed residential care home in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, operated by Care Concern Group. It provides residential care, dementia care and respite care. The home was rated Good overall by the Care Quality Commission in 2019, with Outstanding ratings for responsiveness and Good ratings across safety, effectiveness, caring practice and leadership.
The home supports older people and those with complex care needs. It is registered to deliver the range of care services noted above and is situated in the coastal town of Southend-on-Sea in the East of England.
What inspectors found
CQC: GoodReport published 1 July 2019 · Last inspected 23 May 2019
Inspectors found that care was tailored to each person's needs and preferences, and that staff knew people well and found inventive ways to support a good quality of life. People could take part in a broad mix of activities inside the home and in the local community. Staffing levels were sufficient, people and their relatives said they felt safe, and the atmosphere was home-like, with staff treating people with dignity and respect.
- Care planning and delivery were tailored to individual needs and preferences, and some aspects of responsiveness were rated outstanding.
- A wide range of group and individual activities was offered both within the home and in the wider community.
- Staff were trained, supervised and observed in their practice, and newly appointed staff received an induction.
- People were encouraged to be independent and given choice and control, and management was spoken of positively.
Written by AI from the report text and checked against it. Not an official CQC statement. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the full report on CQC.
What's nearby
- Set back from main road noise
Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.
What’s in the area
Outdoor Spaces
- AllotmentsAdequate
- Play SpaceAdequate
- Golf CourseLimited
- Public ParkAmple
- Tennis CourtAmple
- Bowling GreenPlentiful
- Playing FieldAmple
Local Amenities
- Pubs & BarsPlentiful
- Restaurants & CafesPlentiful
- Retail ShoppingPlentiful
- SupermarketsPlentiful
- TakeawaysPlentiful
Local crime statistics
984 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)
Top categories:
Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile
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Fees and funding
| Care type | Weekly fee | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Residential care | Fees on request | — |
- Funding accepted
- Not stated
Fees depend on the room and the care needed, so ask the home for a written quote. Check who pays with the funding calculator, or see what Southend-on-Sea council pays.
Care fee trajectory
| Year | Council rate (per week) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | £903 |
| 2025 | £958 |
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Local health safety net
Cedars Care Home is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Southend Hospital, 1 miles away. The local GP practice is DR F KHAN CARNAVON ROAD SURGERY, 0.1 miles away.
Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.
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Information last reviewed October 2026.
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