St Michael's Nursing Home: who runs it and who owns the operator
St Michael's Nursing Home (Margate, 65 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 6 April 2023. It is run by Charing Lodge Limited (company 04575597, active), which is owned by CH Bidco Ltd (17302881). Above CH Bidco Ltd, the persons with significant control are an individual (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 December 2025. 4 of its 9 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 13 October 2026). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Margate, CT8 8LH (Kent) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 6 April 2023 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 29 December 2010 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 13 October 2026 (“St Michaels Nursing Home”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Charing Lodge Limited | 04575597 | Active |
| Owner | CH Bidco Ltd | 17302881 | Active |
Above CH Bidco Ltd, 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 | 29 October 2002 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 December 2025 (small) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 September 2027 |
| Charges registered | 9: 4 outstanding, 5 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 22 September 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Arcus Capital LTD; Barclays 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.