The Oast: who runs it and who owns the operator
The Oast (Maidstone, 28 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 14 July 2026. It is run by Charing Oast Limited (company 10207856, active), which is owned by Charing Care Limited (04304495). Above Charing Care Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 31 December 2025. It has no charges registered. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 28 January 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Maidstone, ME15 7AT (Kent) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 14 July 2026 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 12 September 2016 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 28 January 2025 (“The Oast”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Charing Oast Limited | 10207856 | Active |
| Owner | Charing Care Limited | 04304495 | Active |
Above Charing Care 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 | 31 May 2016 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 December 2025 (small) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 September 2027 |
| Charges registered | 0 |
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.