Care Homes in Merton
16 care homes are included in the October 2026 OpenScore report for Merton.
The average OpenScore for Merton is 7.29, compared with the OpenScore dataset UK average of 7.03.
Homes with reported capacity account for 664 reported registered beds. Bed data is available for 15 of 16 listed homes (93.8% coverage). Source: Care Quality Commission (CQC), data dated 1 October 2026.
Merton has an estimated 23.8 registered beds per 1,000 people aged 65 and over. This extrapolates 664 reported beds across 15 of 16 listed homes to an estimated total capacity of 708, assuming non-reporting homes have the same average capacity as reporting homes. The estimated population aged 65+ is 29748. Source: Office for National Statistics via Nomis, population estimate at 30 June 2025. Regional population figures are calculated by OpenScore from local-authority estimates.
87.5% of listed homes offer dementia care (14 of 16). Care types overlap: a home may offer residential, nursing and dementia care.
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