Working at Cedar House Care Home
249 Station Road, Leicester, LE7 7LD
Operated by Cedar House Care Home Limited
45 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
7.2/10
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PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 7.2/10
Key Finding
"Hands-on leadership, supportive team culture, and strong safety stand out, although staffing gets busy some days and activities are fairly standard."
Safety & Risk
8/10
✓
People were safe at the home... All staff... were trained in safeguarding... and knew what to do if they were concerned... The home's arrangements for the management of people's medicines were safe.
Staff Culture
8/10
✓
A staff member said, 'The team here works well. All the staff are supportive, work hard, and are caring toward the residents.'
Staffing Levels
6/10
✓
The home was well-staffed... A care worker told us, 'We have enough staff. Some days we're busy but we can always meet people's needs.'
Training & Dev
7/10
✓
The home provided staff with a wide range of training. This included standard health and social care courses, and more specialised training as required, for example insulin administration and diabetes care.
Management
8/10
✓
The registered manager... will roll my sleeves up and go in and help with double-ups and hoisting if I'm needed. It keeps me in touch with what's happening on the floor.
Programmes
6/10
✓
People praised the home's varied and extensive activity programme... Group and individual activities included arts and crafts, exercise classes, pet therapy, and visiting entertainers.
Points to consider
Staffing is adequate to meet needs but gets busy some days, with no info on low staff turnover or agency use.
We have enough staff. Some days we're busy but we can always meet people's needs.
Activities programme is regular and varied with a coordinator but just standard things like pet therapy and outings, no specialist approaches.
Group and individual activities included arts and crafts, exercise classes, pet therapy, and visiting entertainers.
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: December 2019
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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