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The Cedars is a CQC-registered residential care home based in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear. It is operated by Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited.
The home provides specialist care for adults under 65, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities. Families looking for care in these areas can contact the home directly for availability and assessments.
As a residential care home, The Cedars provides 24-hour personal care and support for residents who need help with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meal times, in a safe and homely environment.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) last inspected The Cedars in February 2026 and rated the service as Good overall. This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations across safety, effectiveness, care quality, responsiveness, and leadership.
The Cedars is located in Sunderland, within the Sunderland local authority area in North East.
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| CQC Rating | Good |
| Address | 11 The Cedars, Ashbrooke, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7TW |
| Phone | 01915 672886 |
| Website | www.barchester.com |
| Local authority | Sunderland |
| Region | North East |
| Last inspection | 4 February 2026 |
| Provider | Swanton Care & Community (Autism North) Limited |
Is The Cedars registered with the CQC?
Yes. The Cedars is registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. You can view the official CQC profile at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-120760999
What type of care does The Cedars provide?
The Cedars provides residential homes, specialising in caring for adults under 65 yrs, learning disabilities, mental health conditions, physical disabilities.
How do I contact The Cedars?
You can contact The Cedars by phone on 01915 672886, or visit them at 11 The Cedars, Ashbrooke, Ashbrooke, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, SR2 7TW.
What is The Cedars's CQC rating?
The Cedars has been rated "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). This means the home is performing well and meeting expectations. See the full CQC inspection report at https://www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-120760999
What are The Cedars's CQC domain ratings?
The CQC inspects care homes across five domains. The Cedars's latest published domain ratings are: Safe: Good, Effective: Good, Caring: Good, Responsive: Good, Well-led: Good.
How many care homes are in Sunderland?
There are 75 CQC-registered care homes in Sunderland. You can browse the full list at carehomeos.co.uk/care-homes/town/sunderland.
Residential care homes provide 24-hour personal care and support for older adults or people with disabilities who are unable to live independently. Staff assist with daily activities such as washing, dressing, and meals in a homely environment.
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