Woodlands: who runs it and who owns the operator
Woodlands (Southport, 22 beds) is rated Good by CQC, in a report published on 14 February 2019. It is run by Arcare Woodlands Limited (company 07145628, active), which is owned by Arcare (west Midlands) Limited (04064102). Above Arcare (west Midlands) Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). The operator's latest accounts are made up to 28 February 2025. 1 of its 4 registered charges are outstanding. Kitchen food hygiene rating: 5 (inspected 13 May 2025). Sources: CQC register , Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
The home
| Address | Southport, PR9 0DT (Sefton) |
|---|---|
| CQC overall rating | Good, report published 14 February 2019 · CQC page |
| Registered with CQC | 17 November 2010 |
| Type | Residential social care |
| Food hygiene (FSA) | 5, inspected 13 May 2025 (“Woodlands”) |
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Arcare Woodlands Limited | 07145628 | Active |
| Owner | Arcare (west Midlands) Limited | 04064102 | Active |
Above Arcare (west Midlands) 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 | 4 February 2010 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 28 February 2025 (total exemption full) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 November 2026 |
| Charges registered | 4: 1 outstanding, 3 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 18 November 2022 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Unity Trust Bank PLC (Company Number 01713124) |
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 2019; the home may have changed since.