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. ?
Annex Abbey House is one of 35 care homes in Merton: a 4-bed residential care home in Morden, run by Ms Sivanithy Rajaratnam. CQC registers it to look after older people, people with dementia, younger adults and people with mental health needs. It is a small home for Merton, where the median is 12 beds.
Across Merton, 100% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 5 for food hygiene in December 2023. 97% of homes in Merton also score 5. Of the 6 closest rated homes, none is rated above it. Ms Sivanithy Rajaratnam runs 2 care homes, and all 2 rated are Good or Outstanding.
Its CQC rating, from May 2026, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. The typical rating in Merton is about 3 years old, so this one is fairly recent.