Nursing home · County Durham

Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home

Portland Avenue, Seaham, SR7 8BT

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: not ratedResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 5 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 13 March 2021 Rated 5 years ago ?
  • SafeAre people protected from abuse and avoidable harm?Good
  • EffectiveDoes care achieve good outcomes and a good quality of life?Good
  • CaringAre staff kind, compassionate and respectful?Not yet rated
  • ResponsiveAre services organised to meet people's needs?Good
  • Well-ledIs the home well managed, with a culture of high-quality care?Good

CQC hasn't inspected this home for more than 5 years. It re-inspects based on risk, so an old rating doesn't count against a home on this site, but it may not reflect the home today. ?

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How it compares in County Durham

Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home is in the Good tier ?, with 99 other homes in County Durham. 92% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 9 (6%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 12 (8%)
  • Good 100 (70%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 8 (6%)
  • Requires improvement 11 (8%)
  • Not yet rated 2 (1%)

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  • Parklands Nursing Home
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  • Garden Lodge
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Other homes run by Sanctuary Care Limited

84 care homes in total: 3 Outstanding, 76 Good, 4 Requires improvement, 1 Not yet rated.

  • Asra House Residential Care Home
    Leicester · LE4 5LE · Residential care home · 42 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Lammas House Residential Care Home
    Coventry · CV6 1QH · Residential care home · 23 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: GoodW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Watlington and District Residential and Nursing Home
    Watlington, Oxfordshire · OX49 5AE · Nursing home · 60 beds
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 7 years ago
  • Ashley House Residential Care Home
    Bordon, Hampshire · GU35 0XT · Residential care home · 38 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 8 years ago
  • Greenslades Nursing Home
    Exeter, Devon · EX2 8BE · Nursing home · 67 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 3 years ago
  • Haven Residential Care Home
    Pinner, Harrow · HA5 4NL · Residential care home · 30 beds
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: OutstandingW: Good Rated 7 years ago

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About Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home

Run by Sanctuary Care Limited, Cedar Court Residential and Nursing Home is a nursing home in Seaham, County Durham with 68 registered beds. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with a physical disability. That is larger than most homes in County Durham, where the typical home has 40 beds.

Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. 79 of Sanctuary Care Limited’s 83 rated homes are Good or Outstanding (compare care home groups). In County Durham, 92% of rated care homes are Good or Outstanding (England 82%). The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from November 2025. 84% of homes in County Durham also score 5.

CQC rated it Good overall and in all five key questions in March 2021. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 29% of ratings in County Durham are as old (how rating age varies by council).