CQC Regulated care location

The Old School House Care Home

38 Merafield Road,Plymouth, PL7 1TL

01 Directory record

Service, provider and regulatory context

Provider
The Old School House Care Home (South West) Ltd
CQC provider ID
1-18444854337
CQC location ID
1-19832693995
ODS code
VNW32
Care home
Yes
Location type
Social Care Org
Primary inspection category
Residential social care
Region
South West
NHS region
South West
Local authority
Plymouth
ONSPD CCG
E38000230 · NHS Devon CCG
Latest directory check
4 August 2026

02 Full active-location profile

Registration, management and provider identifiers

HSCA start date
5 September 2024
Dormant
No
Care-home beds
36
Latest overall rating
Requires improvement
Rating publication date
4 August 2026
Inherited rating
No
UPRN
100040464938
Coordinates
50.3855390, -4.0631870
Parliamentary constituency
South West Devon
Provider Companies House number
07239882
Provider HSCA start date
5 September 2024
Provider type
Social Care Org
Provider ownership type
Organisation
Provider inspection directorate
Adult social care
Provider inspection category
Residential social care
Provider nominated individual
Kiely, Dale
Provider telephone
01752330470
Provider website recorded
Available through the source page
Provider UPRN
100040464938
Provider coordinates
50.3855390, -4.0631870
Provider constituency
South West Devon
Provider address
38 Merafield Road, Plympton, Plymouth, Devon, PL7 1TL

Regulated activities

  • Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care

Service types in monthly profile

  • Care home service without nursing

Service user bands

  • Dementia
  • Mental Health
  • Older People
  • Physical Disability

03 CQC ratings

Latest published rating rows

Service / population groupDomainRatingPublishedReport typeInherited
Care HomesEffectiveRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
Care HomesOverallRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
Care HomesSafeRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
Care HomesWell-ledRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
OverallEffectiveRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
OverallOverallRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
OverallSafeRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
OverallWell-ledRequires improvement4 August 2026LocationNo
Care HomesCaringGood5 November 2025LocationNo
Care HomesResponsiveGood5 November 2025LocationNo
OverallCaringGood5 November 2025LocationNo
OverallResponsiveGood5 November 2025LocationNo

CQC can publish more than one rating on the same date and may rate individual services instead of the overall location. Rows are reproduced without BritDB combining them into a new score.

03 Care provided

Service types and specialisms

Service types

Residential homes

Specialisms and services

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

04 Contact

Public directory details

Address: 38 Merafield Road,Plymouth, PL7 1TL

Phone: 1752330470