Merlewood

Merlewood is a nursing home in Virginia Water, in the Surrey council area, registered with the Care Quality Commission for up to 54 residents. It provides care for older people. It is run by Elizabeth Finn Homes, which operates 8 care homes in England. The home has been registered since January 2011.

At its latest inspection, published May 2019, the CQC rated Merlewood Good, which means the CQC found the service performing well and meeting its expectations. Ratings can change after a new inspection, so check the CQC report before you visit.

Merlewood has not published its fees and has not yet confirmed them to us. Care homes in Surrey with a fee on record typically charge about £1,655 a week for residential care and £1,815 for nursing care, so expect a figure in that range and ask the home for a written quote.

There are 390 registered care homes in Surrey. The nearest to Merlewood include Virginia Water Care Home, Virginia Water Care Home and Queen Elizabeth Care Centre. A live-in carer at home, an alternative many families compare, costs from about £1,120 a week.