St Denis Lodge Residential Home
Shaftesbury, SP7 · 1.2 km · 21 beds
CQC: Good
Residential care
£1,300 to £1,500 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
CQC: Good
The Cedars Nursing Home
7 Angel Lane, Shaftesbury, SP7 8DF
Nursing home · 32 beds · Park Healthcare
- Weekly fee
- Not published
- area typical £1,390
- CQC rating
- Good
- May 2023
- Beds
- 32
- with nursing
- Family reviews
- None yet
- be the first
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The typical residential home in Dorset
£1,390a week
About £72,280 a year
For a couple, two places: £2,780 a week
A live-in carer, at home£1,120a week
The typical live-in carer near Dorset, set by the carer
Staying at home could cost about £270 a week less, £14,040 over a year
A couple can share one carer, about £1,355 a week, £1,425 a week less than two places.
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15 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dorset
PrimeCarers runs this site. Carers on it are self-employed and set their own rates. Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them.
About The Cedars Nursing Home
The Cedars Nursing Home is a nursing home in Shaftesbury, in the Dorset council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 32 residents. It provides care for people living with dementia, older people, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment. It is run by Park Healthcare, which operates 4 care homes in England. The home has been registered since April 2024.
At its latest inspection, published May 2023, the CQC rated The Cedars Nursing Home Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.
The Cedars Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Dorset with a fee on record typically charge about £1,390 a week for residential care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.
There are 120 registered care homes in Dorset. The nearest to The Cedars Nursing Home include St Denis Lodge Residential Home, Fern Brook Lodge and Hays House Nursing Home, 2 of which have a fee on record. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, typically costs about £1,120 a week across England.
Care provided
- Nursing care
- Dementia care
- Older people
- Younger adults
- Physical disabilities
- Sensory impairment
Registration
- Provider
- Park Healthcare Limited
- Registered with CQC
- April 2024
- Latest CQC rating
- Good (May 2023)
- Council area
- Dorset
- Town
- Shaftesbury
The CQC inspection, explained
- Safe?
- Good
- Are people protected from harm? Staffing, medicines, infection control, safeguarding.
- Effective?
- Good
- Does the care work? Training, consent, food and drink, working with GPs and nurses.
- Caring?
- Good
- Are people treated with kindness and dignity?
- Responsive?
- Good
- Is care built around the person? Care plans, activities, complaints.
- Well-led?
- Good
- Is the home run well? The manager, the culture, how problems get found and fixed.
The rating history and published reports for The Cedars Nursing Home, with the newest report being read for a plain-English explanation. Read the CQC report explained →
Fees
The Cedars Nursing Home has not published its fees and has not yet told us what they are. Care homes in Dorset typically charge about £1,390 a week for residential care. A live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers typically costs £1,120 a week, shown on each carer's profile.
Reviews
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Common questions about The Cedars Nursing Home
How much does The Cedars Nursing Home cost?
The Cedars Nursing Home has not published its fees. Care homes in Dorset typically charge about £1,390 a week for residential care. Ask the home for a written quote.
What is the CQC rating for The Cedars Nursing Home?
The Care Quality Commission rated The Cedars Nursing Home Good in May 2023. The full inspection report is on the CQC website.
Does The Cedars Nursing Home provide nursing care?
Yes. The Cedars Nursing Home is registered as a care home with nursing, so registered nurses are on site. If you need nursing care the NHS pays a weekly contribution towards the nursing part of the fee.
Does The Cedars Nursing Home offer dementia care?
Yes. The Cedars Nursing Home is registered to care for people living with dementia.
How many residents does The Cedars Nursing Home have?
The Cedars Nursing Home is registered for up to 32 residents.
Care at home
15 live-in carers within about an hour of Dorset
These are self-employed carers on PrimeCarers, the introductory agency that runs this directory. Each has a profile with their own rates and reviews from families, and you choose who to talk to.
Most charge £1,040 to £1,280 a week. 11 can care for a couple. 10 years' experience on average.
Beckee W.
1 review
From £1,400 a week, 2 years caring
Based about 21 minutes from Dorset. Can care for a couple
Rachel D.
1 review
From £1,092 a week, 8 years caring
Based about 29 minutes from Dorset
Nina R.
1 review
From £1,015 a week, 14 years caring
Based about 30 minutes from Dorset. Can care for a couple
Maria Florentina L.
1 review
From £1,295 a week, 19 years caring
Based about 31 minutes from Dorset
“Even when things get a bit chaotic (as they sometimes do!), you’ve handled it with patience and a sense of humour — which is gold.”
“Nina was patient, focussed on my aunt's physical well-being, and unfazed by what at the time was a new and uncertain situation”
See live-in carers near DorsetProfiles, rates and reviews are free to look at.
Every carer has had an enhanced DBS check in the last 18 months, ID and right-to-work checks and an online interview. Their skills and training are for you to check with them. Carers set their own rates, and who is free changes week to week.
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15 live-in carers on PrimeCarers within about an hour of Dorset
Live-in, a week
typically £1,120
A couple sharing one carer about £1,355
Fern Brook Lodge
Gillingham, SP8 · 5.1 km · 75 beds
CQC: Good
Fee not published
Area typical £1,390 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week
Hays House Nursing Home
Shaftesbury, SP7 · 5.2 km · 43 beds
CQC: Good
Nursing care
£1,500 to £1,750 a week
Or a live-in carer at home through PrimeCarers: typically £1,120 a week