Gairloch Residential Care Home: who runs it and who owns the operator
Gairloch Residential Care Home (Clacton On Sea, 24 beds) is rated Requires improvement by CQC, in a report published on 16 September 2025. It is run by Gairloch Care Limited (company 06462231, active), which is owned by Legacy Care Group Limited (15899694). Above Legacy Care Group Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 1 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 18 July 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Clacton On Sea, CO15 6BE (Essex) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Requires improvement, report published 16 September 2025 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 25 January 2011 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 18 July 2026 (“Gairloch”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Gairloch Care Limited | 06462231 | Active |
| Owner | Legacy Care Group Limited | 15899694 | Active |
Above Legacy Care Group 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 | 2 January 2008 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 2: 1 outstanding, 1 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 23 May 2024 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | National Westminster 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.