Fonthill House: who runs it and who owns the operator
Fonthill House (St Albans, 64 beds) is rated Outstanding by CQC, in a report published on 1 August 2019. It is run by Fonthill Care (Harry Park) Limited (company 10839145, active), which is owned by Arundel (bath) Limited (15928541). Above Arundel (bath) Limited, the persons with significant control are an individual (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 30 June 2025. 2 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 4 August 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | St Albans, AL3 4GD (Hertfordshire) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Outstanding, report published 1 August 2019 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 20 November 2017 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 4 August 2026 (“Fonthill House Retirement & Nursing Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Fonthill Care (harry Park) Limited | 10839145 | Active |
| Owner | Arundel (bath) Limited | 15928541 | Active - Proposal to Strike off |
Above Arundel (bath) 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 | 28 June 2017 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 30 June 2025 (medium) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 March 2027 |
| Charges registered | 2: 2 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 21 November 2017 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Fonthill Care (St Albans) LTD; Hsbc 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.
The CQC rating is from a report published in 2019; the home may have changed since.