Bethany House: who runs it and who owns the operator
Bethany House (Preston, 26 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 24 October 2019. It is run by Preston Bethany Care (company 07394756, active), which is owned by Pilgrims' Friend Society Group (07169875). Pilgrims' Friend Society Group has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it. The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2026. It has no charges registered. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 10 November 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Preston, PR2 6TQ (Lancashire) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 24 October 2019 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 5 May 2011 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 10 November 2025 (“Bethany House”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Preston Bethany Care | 07394756 | Active |
| Owner | Pilgrims' Friend Society Group | 07169875 | Active |
Pilgrims' Friend Society Group 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 PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) |
|---|---|
| Incorporated | 2 October 2010 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2026 (full) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2027 |
| Charges registered | 0 |
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.
The CQC rating is from a report published in 2019; the home may have changed since.