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?Good
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. ?
The Cedars is one of 82 care homes in Stoke-on-Trent: a 42-bed residential care home in Stoke-On-Trent, run by Anchor Hanover Group. It is registered to care for older people and people with dementia. Most homes in Stoke-on-Trent are smaller: the median there is 22 beds.
Anchor Hanover Group runs 120 care homes, and 101 of the 118 rated are Good or Outstanding. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in March 2026. 97% of homes in Stoke-on-Trent also score 5. Across Stoke-on-Trent, 81% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England.
Its CQC rating, from February 2023, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in June 2022, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved.
