Dorset House: who runs it and who owns the operator
Dorset House (Droitwich, 42 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 29 September 2026. It is run by Rotherwood Healthcare (Dorset House) Limited (company 09541263, active), which is owned by Rotherwood Healthcare Limited (09521668), which is owned by Rotherwood Group Limited. The register names Rotherwood Group Limited (number not given) as owner, but it could not be followed further. The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 1 of its 3 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 5 February 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Droitwich, WR9 8DR (Worcestershire) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 29 September 2026 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 6 October 2015 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 5 February 2026 (“Dorset House Nursing Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Rotherwood Healthcare (dorset House) Limited | 09541263 | Active |
| Owner | Rotherwood Healthcare Limited | 09521668 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Rotherwood Group Limited | — | — |
The register names Rotherwood Group Limited (number not given) as owner, but it could not be followed further.
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 | 14 April 2015 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (small) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 3: 1 outstanding, 2 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 28 November 2024 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Triodos Bank UK Limited |
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.