Lostock Lodge: who runs it and who owns the operator
Lostock Lodge (Preston, 32 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 7 November 2018. It is run by Aurem Care (Lostock Lodge) Limited (company 04162062, active), which is owned by Aurem Care (hillcrest) Limited (05145427), which is owned by Aurem Care (acqco) Limited (08818212), which is owned by Aurem Care (bidco) Limited (13734254), which is owned by Aurem Care (midco) Limited (13732629), which is owned by Aurem Care Group Limited (13732569), which is owned by Gresham House (nominees) Limited (11007108), which is owned by Gresham House Holdings Limited (09514560), which is owned by Gresham House Limited (00000871). Above Gresham House Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. 3 of its 10 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 3 July 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Preston, PR5 5AP (Lancashire) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 7 November 2018 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 14 December 2010 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 3 July 2026 (“Lostock Lodge Residential Care Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Aurem Care (lostock Lodge) Limited | 04162062 | Active |
| Owner | Aurem Care (hillcrest) Limited | 05145427 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care (acqco) Limited | 08818212 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care (bidco) Limited | 13734254 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care (midco) Limited | 13732629 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Aurem Care Group Limited | 13732569 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Gresham House (nominees) Limited | 11007108 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Gresham House Holdings Limited | 09514560 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Gresham House Limited | 00000871 | Active |
Above Gresham House 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 | 16 February 2001 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (audit exemption subsidiary) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 10: 3 outstanding, 7 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 25 June 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Gresham House (Nominees) Limited; Gresham House British Sustainable Infrastructure Fund Ii LP; Shawbrook Bank Limited (As Lender) |
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 2018; the home may have changed since.