Avocet Court: who runs it and who owns the operator
Avocet Court (Ipswich, 153 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 15 June 2022. It is run by Athena Care Homes (Monmouth) Limited (company 11552426, active), which is owned by Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited (09202115). Above Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 2 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 2 December 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Ipswich, IP2 8RS (Suffolk) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 15 June 2022 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 24 January 2019 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 2 December 2025 (“Avocet Court Nursing Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Athena Care Homes (monmouth) Limited | 11552426 | Active |
| Owner | Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited | 09202115 | Active |
Above Athena Care Homes (UK) Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here).
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 | 4 September 2018 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (small) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 2: 2 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 18 September 2023 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Barclays 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.