Life at Merling Homes

A home from home

We’ve worked hard to create homes that truly feel like home — and it means the world when residents, families and friends feel it too.

We’re proud of the consistently positive feedback we receive and remain committed to improving the quality of care, life and surroundings we offer every day.

We believe Merling Care Homes are wonderful places to live. We hope you’ll come and see for yourself.

Dining and Nutrition

Our chef prepares fresh, nutritious meals on-site daily using natural ingredients. Residents enjoy a varied weekly menu across breakfast, lunch and dinner, with snacks available around the clock — and all dietary needs and personal favourites captured in each care plan.

Meals are served in our welcoming dining hall or the conservatory, a perfect spot for afternoon tea with family and friends.

Activities and Socialising

We take time to understand each resident’s interests and abilities, making these a central part of their care plan. Activities are a mix of individual and group, with group sessions often bringing the most laughter and life to the home.

Highlights include:

  • Outings to parks, local attractions and the duck pond
  • Board games, gardening and bingo
  • Conversations about family, memories and the old days — simple but always a joy

A weekly schedule is prepared by our Activities Coordinator, and we’re always open to new ideas and feedback from residents and families.

Take a deeper look into Merling Care Homes

Sample Meal Menu

Click to see a sample daily meal menu, prepared carefully by our in-house Chefs to ensure every meal has the perfect balance of nutrician and tastiness.

Activities Schedule

Take a look at a typical weekly activities calendar, designed to specifically cater for and incorporate residents’ different interests.

Monthly Newsletter

We love keeping family and friends up to date on all the exciting things we’ve been up to.  Why not take a look at our current and past newsletters.

We hope you will love our care homes as much as we do

We welcome you to see for yourself, so why not come for a visit...