The Cedars, Wolverhampton

Reviewed by the carehome.page editorial team · Last updated 13 March 2026
Rating
Good
Beds
51
Type
Nursing
Inspected
Invalid Date
Address Kingswood Road,Albrighton,Wolverhampton, WV7 3JH
Beds 51
Type Care home with nursing
Provider Springcare (Albrighton) Limited

CQC Inspection Breakdown

Safe Good
Effective Good
Caring Good
Responsive Good
Well-led Requires improvement

About The Cedars

The Cedar’s is a nursing home providing personal and nursing care to 42 older adults. There is a unit to care for people who are living with dementia. The service can support up to 51 people.

Source: CQC inspection report

Specialisms

Caring for adults under 65 yrsCaring for adults over 65 yrs

About The Cedars

Based in Wolverhampton, within Shropshire, The Cedars is a care home with nursing that aims to provide a warm and reassuring environment for every resident. The home is operated by Springcare (Albrighton) Limited and can accommodate up to 51 residents. Following their most recent inspection on 20/07/2019, the Care Quality Commission rated The Cedars as Good. Across the five inspection categories, the home scored Good for Safe, Effective, Caring, Responsive; Requires Improvement for Well-led. The home caters to a range of care needs, including caring for adults under 65 yrs and caring for adults over 65 yrs. The service supports older people, younger adults. Regulated activities at the home include accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury. The WV7 postcode area has 2 registered care homes with a combined 82 beds — so there are options to compare in the local area.

Finding the right care home is a deeply personal decision, and we hope this information helps you and your family feel more confident as you explore your options. Every person deserves care that respects their individuality, and the right home will feel welcoming from the moment you walk through the door.

The Cedars is one of the care homes in Shropshire — a local authority with 115 CQC-registered homes, 82 of which are rated Good or Outstanding.

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What to Expect When Visiting

When visiting a nursing care home, it helps to see the clinical environment in action alongside the day-to-day living spaces. A good visit should leave you feeling reassured about both the medical and emotional care on offer.

  • Try to visit at different times of day, including mealtimes, to see the home in action.
  • Speak with staff and, if possible, current residents or their families about their experience.
  • Ask about the nurse-to-resident ratio, especially during nights and weekends.
  • Check whether the home can manage any specific medical conditions or equipment needs.

Questions to Ask When Visiting

It can be hard to know what to ask during a care home visit. Here are some questions tailored to The Cedars's type of care that may help guide your conversation:

  1. 1 What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?
  2. 2 How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?
  3. 3 Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?
  4. 4 What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

For a more complete checklist, see our guide to choosing a care home.

Official CQC Inspection Report

The Care Quality Commission last inspected The Cedars on 20/07/2019 and rated it Good. The full report includes detailed findings on safety, staffing, and quality of care.

Read the full CQC report

What families typically look for

  • - Whether nurses are on-site 24 hours and their qualifications
  • - How the home manages medication and medical emergencies
  • - Staff-to-resident ratios, especially overnight

These reflect common priorities we see from families researching care homes. For personalised advice, we recommend visiting in person and speaking to current families.

Frequently Asked Questions

What medical conditions do your nurses have experience managing?

The Cedars has nursing staff experienced in supporting people with caring for adults under 65 yrs and caring for adults over 65 yrs. In the most recent CQC inspection on 20/07/2019, the home was rated Good for Safe care — a category that covers clinical training, medication management, and infection control. Ask the nursing team directly about any specific medical conditions during your visit.

How quickly can a nurse attend to a resident in an emergency?

CQC inspectors rated The Cedars as Good for Safe care on 20/07/2019. The Safe domain covers emergency protocols, staffing ratios, and risk management. Ask the home about nurse-to-resident ratios specifically during night and weekend shifts, when response times are most critical.

Are there regular GP visits, or do residents need to travel for appointments?

Residents at The Cedars typically remain registered with a local GP who can visit the home for routine and urgent appointments. As a nursing care home, on-site nurses handle day-to-day clinical care. Ask the home which GP surgery they work with and how specialist referrals are managed.

What is your approach to pain management and end-of-life care?

CQC inspectors rated The Cedars as Good for Caring on 20/07/2019. This domain specifically assesses how staff treat residents with compassion and dignity, including during palliative and end-of-life care. Ask the nursing team about their approach to pain management and whether they work with a local hospice or palliative care team.

What is the CQC rating for The Cedars?

The Cedars in Wolverhampton is rated Good by the Care Quality Commission. The most recent inspection was on 20/07/2019. The home has 51 beds.

How many beds does The Cedars have?

The Cedars has 51 beds and operates as a care home with nursing in Wolverhampton.

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