Drovers Call Care Home: who runs it and who owns the operator
Drovers Call Care Home (Gainsborough, 52 beds) is rated Inadequate by CQC, in a report published on 23 December 2023. It is run by Knights Care (5) Limited (company 15159084, active), which is owned by Knights Care Limited (05718636). Above Knights Care Limited, the persons with significant control are an individual (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 October 2025. 2 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 28 February 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Gainsborough, DN21 1AN (Lincolnshire) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Inadequate, report published 23 December 2023 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 23 March 2026 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 28 February 2025 (“Drovers Call Care Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Knights Care (5) Limited | 15159084 | Active |
| Owner | Knights Care Limited | 05718636 | Active |
Above Knights Care Limited, the persons with significant control are an individual (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 | 23 September 2023 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 October 2025 (dormant) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 July 2027 |
| Charges registered | 2: 2 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 20 March 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Cynergy 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.