Residential care home · Solihull

Mereside Care Home

42 St Bernards Road, Solihull, B92 7BB

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Requires improvement Rated 7 years ago

CQC rating

Good
Published 4 January 2019 Rated 7 years ago ?
  • 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?Requires improvement

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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

The home changed owner or registration. Earlier ratings are on the CQC website: previous registration ↗.

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How it compares in Solihull

Mereside Care Home is in the Good, with an area to improve tier ?, with 5 other homes in Solihull. 91% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 1 (2%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 2 (4%)
  • Good 42 (74%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 6 (11%)
  • Requires improvement 5 (9%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (2%)

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Care homes nearby

  • St Bernards Care Home
    Solihull · B92 7BP · Residential care home · 43 beds0.5 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 3 years ago
  • Claridge Place
    Solihull · B92 7HP · Residential care home · 77 beds0.6 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 4 years ago
  • Castle Lane
    Solihull · B92 8RW · Residential care home · 3 beds1.0 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good Rated 7 years ago
  • Willow Grange Care Home
    Solihull · B92 7DH · Residential care home · 46 beds1.2 km
    Good S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement Rated 1 year ago
  • Victoria Road
    Birmingham · B27 7YA · Residential care home · 4 beds1.2 km
    Requires improvement S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: Requires improvementR: Requires improvementW: Requires improvement Rated 5 years ago
  • Victoria Lodge Care Home
    Birmingham · B27 7XZ · Residential care home · 24 beds1.3 km
    Outstanding S: GoodE: GoodC: OutstandingR: OutstandingW: Outstanding Rated 6 years ago

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Mereside Care Home in brief

An independent residential care home in Solihull, Mereside Care Home is run by an organisation of the same name. It has 15 beds. CQC registers it to look after younger adults and people with a learning disability or autism. It is a small home for Solihull, where the median is 27 beds.

Victoria Lodge Care Home, 1.3 km away, is the closest home rated Outstanding. Across Solihull, 91% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. The kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 (very good), from November 2025. 80% of homes in Solihull also score 5.

CQC's latest rating, from January 2019, is Good overall. It was Good for safe, effective, caring and responsive as well. For well-led, the rating was Requires improvement. The rating is more than 5 years old. In Solihull, 52% of ratings are that old (see how rating age varies by council).