Merlin House (ECHO) Limited care home, Crewe

Merlin House (ECHO) Limited

Nursing home in Crewe

Not yet rated by CQC6 bedsNursingResidential
NeighbourhoodGreen SurroundingsWell Served
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  • Green Surroundings — Excellent access to parks, playing fields and other green space nearby (OpenStreetMap).
  • Well Served — Excellent everyday amenities nearby — shops, supermarkets, pharmacies, banks, post offices, cafés and places to eat (OpenStreetMap).
Address19 Archer Drive, Crewe, CW1 5DN
Beds6

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About

Merlin House (ECHO) Limited is a purpose-built, nurse-led home in Crewe, Cheshire East. It sits just off Sydney Road in a residential area, close to shops, public transport and leisure facilities, and about one mile from the town centre. The building was designed to fit its surroundings and to support independent living while respecting residents' dignity and privacy.

The home offers residential and nursing care for adults aged 18 and over with a learning disability, including people who are autistic, have physical or mental health needs, or communicate through behaviours of concern. Its six large en-suite bedrooms, three lounge and dining areas, accessible bathroom, kitchen, laundry and secure garden are all on the ground floor. The home also works with statutory services and provides a route for people leaving hospital or returning to their local community.

Care provided

Nursing
Residential

Specialist care

Learning disabilities
Mental health
Physical disabilities
Sensory impairment

Facilities

En-suite rooms
Garden
Laundry service
Multiple lounges

What's nearby

GP surgery800 m
A&E: Leighton Hospital2.8 miles
Pub or bar300 m
  • Set back from main road noise

Straight-line distances. Road and rail noise from government strategic noise mapping (modelled, not measured). A&E departments from the NHS website. Locations © OpenStreetMap contributors.

What’s in the area

Outdoor Spaces

  • AllotmentsAdequate
  • Play SpaceAdequate
  • Golf CourseLimited
  • Public ParkPlentiful
  • Tennis CourtLimited
  • Bowling GreenAmple
  • Playing FieldSparse

Local Amenities

  • Pubs & BarsAmple
  • Restaurants & CafesAmple
  • Retail ShoppingAmple
  • SupermarketsPlentiful
  • TakeawaysAmple

Local crime statistics

512 recorded crimes in the local area (April 2026)

Top categories:

Violent crime42%
Shoplifting11%
Public order11%
Anti-social behaviour9%

Source: data.police.uk · within 1 mile

Fees and funding

Care typeWeekly feeSource
Residential careFees on request—
Nursing careFees on request—
Funding accepted
Not stated

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Local health safety net

Merlin House (ECHO) Limited is backed by a local NHS health network. The nearest A&E is Leighton Hospital, 2.7 miles away. The local GP practice is HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.5 miles away, rated ‘Good’ by the CQC.

Nearest hospital · A&E
Leighton Hospital · 2.7 mi
Nearest GP · CQC Good
HUNGERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE · 0.5 mi

Nearest services from NHS ODS + postcodes.io + CQC, by straight-line distance.

Community & connection in Crewe

Local clubs, charities and support groups that help older residents stay active and connected.

Charity

Green Door

Green Door is for everyone and provides accessible activities encouraging the use of our local green spaces. Our aim is to help reduce loneliness and isolation in our communities. We offer…

7.9 miles away · Source: Charity Commission (1168437)

Showing groups across Cheshire East.

Information last reviewed October 2026.

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