Penwortham Grange and Lodge: who runs it and who owns the operator
Penwortham Grange and Lodge (Preston, 86 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 9 October 2024. It is run by Orchard Care Homes.Com (6) Limited (company 06881997, active), which is owned by Orchard Residential Care Limited (10907041), which is owned by Plum Bidco Limited (09593529), which is owned by Indigo Care Newco Limited (16203609), which is owned by Cortina Race LLP (OC397893), which is owned by Alchemy Special Opportunities LLP (OC318664). Alchemy Special Opportunities LLP has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it. The operator's latest accounts are made up to 30 March 2025. 2 of its 2 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 15 October 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Preston, PR1 9HL (Lancashire) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 9 October 2024 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 18 March 2013 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 15 October 2025 (“Penwortham Grange and Lodge”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Orchard Care Homes.com (6) Limited | 06881997 | Active |
| Owner | Orchard Residential Care Limited | 10907041 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Plum Bidco Limited | 09593529 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Indigo Care Newco Limited | 16203609 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Cortina Race LLP | OC397893 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Alchemy Special Opportunities LLP | OC318664 | Active |
Alchemy Special Opportunities LLP has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it.
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 | 20 April 2009 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 30 March 2025 (small) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 2: 2 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 18 March 2013 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Halifax Pension Nominees 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.