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The Old School House Care Home

CQC: Requires improvement Residential care home in Plymouth

The Old School House Care Home is a residential care home in Plymouth, run by The Old School House Care Home (South West) Ltd. It is registered for 36 beds. The Care Quality Commission rated it Requires improvement on 4 August 2026. It is registered to care for people with dementia, mental health conditions, physical disabilities.

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What the regulator found

The Care Quality Commission rated The Old School House Care Home Requires improvement on 4 August 2026, from an assessment.

  • Safe

    Requires improvement

  • Effective

    Requires improvement

  • Caring

    Good

  • Responsive

    Good

  • Well-led

    Requires improvement

Read the full CQC record for The Old School House Care Home →

The registration

Type
Residential care home
Beds
36
Run by
The Old School House Care Home (South West) Ltd
Address
38 Merafield Road, Plymouth, PL7 1TL
Council
Plymouth
On the register
2 years, since 5 September 2024
Last CQC check
4 August 2026
Phone
01752330470

Registered to care for

  • Dementia
  • Mental health conditions
  • Caring for adults over 65 yrs
  • Physical disabilities

From the public register, which we read every week. Registration means a home is allowed to operate and is inspected; it is not a recommendation. Visit, ask to see the most recent report, and ask about fees in writing. Where our data comes from

Plymouth spent an average of £873 a week per resident on residential care for over-65s in 2024-25. That is a council average, not this home’s fee, and people paying for themselves are usually charged more. What every council pays

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