Merecroft
Seafield Lane, Birmingham, B48 7HN · Worcestershire · West Midlands
9 beds · operated by Midway Care Ltd, part of City and County Healthcare Group
Diligence verdict
Rated Requires improvement overall, and the rating is 2 years old, and 2 of this operator's 7 rated homes are below Good.
- Below Good on
- SafeRequires improvement5 Dec 2023Well-ledRequires improvement5 Dec 2023
- Age of rating
- 2 years old — published 5 Dec 2023. CQC has not re-inspected since; a re-inspection could move it in either direction.
- Operator's wider portfolio
- 2 of 7 of Midway Care Ltd's rated homes are Requires improvement or Inadequate. See the operator.
Verbatim CQC ratings, each dated · data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
The five key questions
| Key question | Rating | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Safe | Requires improvement | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Effective | Good | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Caring | Good | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Responsive | Good | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Well-led | Requires improvement | 5 Dec 2023 |
Ratings verbatim as published by CQC. Key questions can carry different dates when CQC re-inspects only part of a service.
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
Same operator — 9 other locations
Other active services registered to Midway Care Ltd. The verdict above reads across this operator's whole rated portfolio.
| Name | Overall rating (published) | Local authority |
|---|---|---|
| Alcott Lane | Good28 Jan 2023rating 3+ yrs old | Solihull |
| Bell Lane | Good16 Mar 2019rating 3+ yrs old | Birmingham |
| Cole Bank Road | Good9 Aug 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Birmingham |
| Coleshill Road | Good24 Jun 2022rating 3+ yrs old | Solihull |
| Elmdon House | Good21 Mar 2020rating 3+ yrs old | Solihull |
| Midway Supported Services Coventry | Not yet rated | Coventry |
| Midway Supported Services Warwickshire | Not Rated | Birmingham |
| Midway Supported Services Worcestershire | Not yet rated | Worcestershire |
| Victoria Road | Requires improvement20 Aug 2021rating 3+ yrs old | Birmingham |
Data as at 11 Jul 2026 · source: CQC
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Every rating on this page is shown verbatim as CQC published it, each with its own publication date. Data as at 11 Jul 2026 — as published by CQC, bulk files of 01–08 Jul 2026 · source: CQC · data & methods.