Acorn Lodge: who runs it and who owns the operator
Acorn Lodge (East Grinstead, 47 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 25 February 2026. It is run by Acorn Health Care Limited (company 02838806, active), which is owned by Acorn Lodge Sovereign Care Limited (10559215). Acorn Lodge Sovereign Care Limited has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it. The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 July 2025. 3 of its 7 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 25 February 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | East Grinstead, RH19 4LX (West Sussex) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 25 February 2026 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 26 January 2011 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 25 February 2026 (“Acorn Lodge”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Acorn Health Care Limited | 02838806 | Active |
| Owner | Acorn Lodge Sovereign Care Limited | 10559215 | Active |
Acorn Lodge Sovereign Care Limited has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it.
Persons with significant control as registered at Companies House on 7 November 2026. Where a company has several corporate controllers, the one with the most kinds of control is followed.
Accounts and charges of the operator
| Company status | Active Private Limited Company |
|---|---|
| Incorporated | 23 July 1993 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 July 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 April 2027 |
| Charges registered | 7: 3 outstanding, 4 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 18 June 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Barclays Security Trustee Limited; National Westminster Bank PLC |
Status and accounts dates: Companies House company data of 1 November 2026. Charges: Companies House charges register.
These are facts from public registers, not a judgement of financial risk. An outstanding charge is usually a loan secured on property, which is normal for care homes. Ownership is the chain of corporate persons with significant control as filed at Companies House; filings can lag behind real changes. Names of individuals are not shown.