Working at Cedars Care Home
Cedar Road, Doncaster, DN4 9HU
Operated by Cedars Care Home Limited
66 bedsResidential homes
Workplace Score
5.4/10
AI analysis of latest data
Our AI workplace review
PlainSight AI Review
Last updated: 10 February 2026
Score: 5.4/10
Key Finding
"Approachable management and open culture where staff feel supported with strong safety, but staff lack time for meaningful activities and feel rushed."
Safety & Risk
7/10
✓
People were protected from the risk of harm; staff were aware of how to report concerns. Medicines were safely managed. Incidents and accidents were monitored and action taken to mitigate future risk.
Staff Culture
6/10
✓
The service had an open and honest culture which promoted good outcomes for people. Staff told us they felt supported.
Staffing Levels
5/10
!
There were enough staff to meet people's needs. However, people, relatives and staff told us staff lacked time to provide meaningful activities.
Training & Dev
5/10
!
Staff were suitably trained to carry out their roles and told us they felt supported.
Management
6/10
✓
The new manager is approachable, I can go to them. The manager understood their role and responsibilities and there was an open and honest culture.
Programmes
2/10
✕
People, relatives and staff told us staff lacked time to provide meaningful activities. We have made a recommendation the service assesses how staff are deployed.
Points to consider
Staff lack time for meaningful activities, so shifts are mostly routine personal care like washing, dressing and meals.
people, relatives and staff told us staff lacked time to provide meaningful activities.
Staffing is adequate for basic needs but everyone feels rushed and too busy for extras.
people and relatives told us staff were often rushed.
Only standard training to do the basics, nothing special like specialist courses or career development.
Staff were suitably trained to carry out their roles
AI Generated
CQC Inspection Overview
CQC Inspection
Last inspected: September 2022
Good
Safe
✓
Good
Effective
✓
Good
Caring
✓
Good
Responsive
✓
Good
Management Quality
Well-led: Good
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