Residential care home · Isle of Wight

Merrydale Residential Home

Merrydale, 90 Spencer Road, Ryde, PO33 3AL

Good Safe: GoodEffective: GoodCaring: GoodResponsive: GoodWell-led: Good Rated 8 years ago ↑ Up from Req. improvement

CQC rating

Good
Published 8 June 2018 Rated 8 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?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. ?

Earlier ratings ?

  • June 2017Requires improvementSECRW

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

Read the full report on the CQC website ↗

How it compares in Isle of Wight

Merrydale Residential Home is in the Good tier ?, with 30 other homes in Isle of Wight. 71% of rated homes here are Good or Outstanding (England: 82%).

  • Outstanding 2 (3%)
  • Good, with Outstanding areas 4 (7%)
  • Good 31 (52%)
  • Good, with an area to improve 5 (8%)
  • Requires improvement 14 (23%)
  • Inadequate 3 (5%)
  • Not yet rated 1 (2%)

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What the data says about Merrydale Residential Home

Merrydale Residential Care Home Limited runs Merrydale Residential Home, a residential care home in Ryde, Isle of Wight with room for 16 residents. Its CQC registration covers older people.

Its CQC rating, from June 2018, is Good across the board: overall and for every key question. Its previous rating, in June 2017, was Requires improvement, so the home has improved. At over 5 years old, this rating is older than most. 49% of ratings in Isle of Wight are as old (how rating age varies by council).

Across Isle of Wight, 71% of rated homes are Good or Outstanding, against 82% for England. Its kitchen was rated 4 for food hygiene in January 2026. 82% of homes in Isle of Wight score the top mark of 5. None of the 6 nearest rated homes has a higher rating.