Supported living
Retirement living in Merton
Retirement living (22)
Chenash Homecare Specialists
CQC Good
Chenash Homecare Specialists is a retirement living service in Carshalton, Sutton, that specialises in dementia care.
Supported livingExtra care housing
Situated in the vibrant heart of London, Liberty House is a prestigious McCarthy & Stone Resales Retirement Living PLUS development, meticulously designed for…
community
Glebelands
CQC Good
Extra care housing
Supported living
Trellis House is a nursing and social care home in London run by Eleanor Healthcare Group.
Supported living
Copper Connect Care
CQC Good
Copper Connect Care is a retirement living service in London that provides dementia care.
Supported living
Absolute Care Services (Belsize Court) is a specialist dementia care home located in Sutton, Greater London.
Extra care housing
Supported living
Button House is a modern retirement living property, boasting 80 chic apartments spread over four floors. The property is packed with a variety of appealing…
community
A24 Group Ltd - Sutton
CQC Good
A24 Group Ltd - Sutton is a dementia care home in Sutton, Greater London.
Supported living
Colkara Care and Support Ltd
CQC Good
Colkara Care and Support Ltd is a retirement living service in Wallington, Greater London.
Supported living
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscaped gardens in a tranquil suburb of London, Laurel Lodge stands as a charming assembly of 56 retirement apartments, each…
community
Curans Care
CQC Good
Curans Care is a retirement living home in London providing specialist support for younger adults under 65 and people with learning disabilities.
Supported living
Ayai Care Head Office
CQC Outstanding
Ayai Care Head Office in Worcester Park, London, provides retirement living accommodation and specialist support for younger adults under 65 and people with…
Supported living
Expert Care Solutions – Worcester Park is a dementia specialist care home in Worcester Park, London.
Supported living
St Nicholas Glebe
CQC Good
Supported living
Ensham House (Care Outlook)
CQC Good
Ensham House, operated by Care Outlook, is a retirement living service in London providing specialist dementia care.
Extra care housing
Community Living Ltd
CQC Good
Community Living Ltd is a retirement living home in Sutton, Greater London.
Supported living
Onnuri Care
CQC Good
Supported living
Supported living
Eminent Domiciliary Care Agency
CQC Good
Eminent Domiciliary Care Agency is a care provider based in Croydon, Greater London, offering domiciliary (home-based) care with a specialist focus on…
Supported living
What retirement living costs in Merton
To buy — from
£375,000
To buy — average
£390,475
To rent — from
£2,372/wk
House prices in Merton
The average house price in Merton is £612,681, based on HM Land Registry data. The graph shows sold-price trends by property type over the last 30 years.
Average price by property type
- All property types
- £612,681
- Detached
- £2,258,176
- Semi-detached
- £942,628
- Terraced
- £682,340
- Flats & maisonettes
- £405,380
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index, to Jun 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Figures are area averages for the wider local authority, not retirement properties specifically.
Common questions
How much does retirement living in Merton cost to buy?
Properties in Merton start from around £375,000, with an average of £390,475. Prices vary significantly depending on the size, specification, and whether a deferred management fee applies. Always review the full terms before purchasing.
Can I rent a retirement property in Merton?
Yes — some retirement communities in Merton offer rental options from around £2,372 per week. Rental can be a good way to try a community before committing to a purchase.
What types of retirement living are available in Merton?
Merton has Supported living, Extra care housing, community options available. Retirement communities range from independent living apartments to assisted living villages with on-site care available if needed in the future.
Who oversees retirement living communities in Merton?
Unlike care homes, retirement living developments in England are not regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The Associated Retirement Community Operators (ARCO) is the main trade body representing the sector, and many communities in Merton are ARCO members. Where on-site personal care is offered, those care services are separately CQC-registered.
Weighing up your options in Merton?
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