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8.4
GoodCQC · Mar 2024
- Residential
- 13 beds
- Learning disabilities
Residential care home for 13 residents in London, run by Haydon Park Lodge Limited. Supports learning disabilities.
Learning disability care homes in Merton
Merton has 15 learning disability care homes registered with the Care Quality Commission. Of the homes on this page, the CQC rates 15 Good. Merton council paid on average £1,130 a week for a residential care place and £1,118 for a nursing place for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025 (GOV.UK adult social care finance report).
Merton at a glance
15on this list
- 100% rated Good or Outstanding
- Average score7.9 / 10
- Types of care73% offer younger adults
How this list is ordered
This list includes every home in Merton on the CQC register, whatever its rating. The highest scores come first and homes not yet inspected come last.
Paying never changes a home's rating, score or place. Top places are only offered to homes rated Good or Outstanding and are always labelled.
How we rate care homes15 learning disability care homes in Merton
15 results
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1
8.0
GoodCQC · Apr 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 6 beds
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Residential care home for 6 residents in London, run by Certitude Trading Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities, sensory impairment and younger adults.
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8.0
GoodCQC · Jun 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 8 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Younger adults
Specialist residential support for adults with learning disabilities is provided at 374 St Helier Avenue. The home is registered as a care home without nursing and forms part of Achieve together’s services for people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs. It may also support younger adults moving from children’s services into adult life.
Achieve together uses its Wheel of Engagement framework to plan around identity, wellbeing,…
4
8.0
GoodCQC · Mar 2022
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 8 beds
- Dementia
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
Residential care home for 8 residents in Morden, run by Florence Avenue Care Home Limited. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, physical disabilities and younger adults.
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8.0
GoodCQC · Aug 2021
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 12 beds
- Dementia
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
Residential care home for 12 residents in Morden, run by Ms Sivanithy Rajaratnam. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment and younger adults.
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Acorn Residential Home
Run by Mrs Yoheswari Nithiyananthan & Mr Kanagaratnam Nithiyananthan
47 Mitcham Park, Mitcham, CR4 4EPGoodCQC · Apr 2026
- Residential
- 8 beds
- Dementia
- Eating disorders
- Elderly care
Residential care home for 8 residents in Mitcham, run by Mrs Yoheswari Nithiyananthan & Mr Kanagaratnam Nithiyananthan. Supports dementia, older people, learning disabilities, mental health, sensory impairment, younger adults and eating disorders.
A
8.0
GoodCQC · Feb 2026
- Residential
- 9 beds
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
Residential care home for 9 residents in Morden, run by Ashbrook House Limited. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.
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8.0
GoodCQC · Dec 2025
- Residential
- 13 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
- Younger adults
Rosebank Lodge supports younger adults with learning disabilities and physical disabilities through residential care and structured support. The service forms part of Achieve Together, which works with people with complex needs, autism, mental health needs and additional support requirements.
A nurse-led team contributes clinical guidance, hands-on support, protocols and competency assessment to the wider care approach.
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8.0
GoodCQC · Nov 2024
- Residential
- 12 beds
- Dementia
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
St Antony's Care Home provides residential, dementia and mental health care for people over 65 in Mitcham. The home also supports residents with hearing impairment, Parkinson’s disease, palliative care or respite needs.
Staff get to know each resident’s routines, personality, former home, hobbies and interests before creating individual care and lifestyle plans.
S
8.0
GoodCQC · Jul 2023
- Residential
- 3 beds
- Learning disabilities
Residential care home for 3 residents in Mitcham, run by Afra Siyab. Supports learning disabilities.
S
8.0
GoodCQC · Jan 2023
- Residential
- 4 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
- Younger adults
Residential care home for 4 residents in Morden, run by Moonesswar Jingree. Supports learning disabilities, mental health and younger adults.
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8.0
GoodCQC · Mar 2023
- Residential
- 6 beds
- Learning disabilities
United Response supports adults and young people with learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and other complex needs. The service at 60 Woodland Way forms part of a wider network offering residential care, supported living, housing, community activities and help with everyday life.
Support can include finding a home or job, education, day-to-day living and activities in the local community.
1
7.4
GoodCQC · Apr 2022
- Well-led Requires improvement
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 5 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Younger adults
Adults with learning disabilities and younger adults can receive residential care and specialist support at 179 Green Lane. The service supports people who need a structured home setting while developing confidence, life skills and greater independence.
Support is organised through the Wheel of Engagement, a planning tool focused on identity, wellbeing and independence.
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Greenfield Care Home
Run by Sunrise Rehabilitation Centre and Trading Associates Ltd
387 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 4BFGoodCQC · Aug 2022
- Well-led Requires improvement
Inspected more than 4 years ago
- Residential
- 9 beds
- Elderly care
- Learning disabilities
- Physical disabilities
Residential care home for 9 residents in Mitcham, run by Sunrise Rehabilitation Centre and Trading Associates Ltd. Supports older people, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and younger adults.
H
7.4
GoodCQC · Mar 2023
- Safe Requires improvement
- Residential
- 6 beds
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health
Adults aged 18 and over with mental health conditions, learning disabilities, challenging behaviours or additional needs can receive support at Haydons Lodge. The contemporary home comprises two bespoke three-bedroom units, each with its own lounge, kitchen and dining area, plus shared gardens.
Each resident receives an individualised daily activity programme developed with a key worker and an individualised Communication Plan within their care…
What to look for in learning disability care homes
- Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences
Communication methods matched to the person’s preferences and needs.
- Support for independence
Support for independence, relationships, work, education and community life.
- Positive behaviour support
Positive behaviour support and clear safeguarding arrangements.
Questions families ask
What should learning disability care homes offer?
Good learning disability support should be person-centred, promote choice and help people maintain skills and community connections. Ask how communication and decision-making are adapted for each resident.
How many learning disability care homes are there in Merton?
15 learning disability care homes in Merton are on the CQC register (data of 2 November 2026).
How much does a care home cost in Merton?
Merton council paid on average £1,130 a week for residential care and £1,118 for nursing care for people aged 65 and over in 2024-2025. For adults aged 18 to 64 it paid £2,253 and £1,142. Across England the averages were £982 and £1,102 for people aged 65 and over. People who pay for their own care are often charged more, so ask each home for its weekly fee.
How are these care homes ordered?
Ordered by the MyCareCheck score: the average of the five CQC key-question ratings (safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led) on a 0 to 10 scale, where Outstanding is 10, Good 8, Requires improvement 5 and Inadequate 2. Homes the CQC has not rated yet come last. No home is left out because of its rating.
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