Merlin Court Care Home is a residential care home in Marlborough, run by Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited. It has 62 registered beds and supports older people, people living with dementia, younger adults, people with a physical disability and people with a sensory impairment.
CQC rated it Good overall in July 2026, and Good in all five key questions. Across Wiltshire, 90% of the 156 rated care homes are Good or Outstanding.
CQC rating
Good
Published 28 July 2026
Rated 1 month 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
Read the full inspection report on cqc.org.uk ↗
How it compares in Wiltshire
Merlin Court Care Home is in the Good tier, alongside 101 other homes in Wiltshire.
Of the 156 rated care homes here, 90% are Good or Outstanding
(England: 83%).
- Outstanding 3 (2%)
- Good, with Outstanding areas 8 (5%)
- Good 102 (65%)
- Good, with an area to improve 27 (17%)
- Requires improvement 16 (10%)
- Not yet rated 1 (1%)
Half of Wiltshire's ratings are more than 4.0 years old. How tiers work
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The provider's other homes
Avery Homes (Nelson) Limited runs 17 care homes registered with CQC: 14 Good, 3 Requires improvement.
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Adelaide Care Home
Bexleyheath, Bexley · DA7 4BE · Nursing home · 76 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Amarna House Care Home
York · YO26 5RN · Residential care home · 80 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Avalon Court Care Centre
Coventry · CV4 9YQ · Nursing home · 107 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Birchwood Grange Nursing Home
Harrow, Brent · HA3 9UY · Nursing home · 150 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 2 years ago
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Elvy Court Care Home
Sittingbourne, Kent · ME10 1QA · Nursing home · 55 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 5 years ago
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Priory Court Care Home
Stamford, Lincolnshire · PE9 2EU · Nursing home · 60 beds
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 4 years ago
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Care homes nearby
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Merlin's Barrow
Marlborough, Wiltshire · SN8 4BT · Residential care home · 4 beds1.1 km
Good
S: Requires improvementE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 8 years ago
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OSJCT Coombe End Court
Marlborough, Wiltshire · SN8 2AP · Residential care home · 60 beds1.2 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 1 year ago
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Forestview
Marlborough, Wiltshire · SN8 4AS · Residential care home · 7 beds1.3 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 7 years ago
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Savernake View Care Home
Marlborough, Wiltshire · SN8 4FE · Nursing home · 64 beds1.5 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 3 years ago
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Marlborough Lodge
Marlborough, Wiltshire · SN8 2AN · Residential care home · 18 beds1.6 km
Requires improvement
S: Requires improvementE: Requires improvementC: GoodR: GoodW: Requires improvement
Rated 3 years ago
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Holly Lodge
Pewsey, Wiltshire · SN9 5HY · Nursing home · 18 beds9.4 km
Good
S: GoodE: GoodC: GoodR: GoodW: Good
Rated 6 months ago
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