Dignus Healthcare Limited: care homes and who is behind them
Dignus Healthcare Limited runs 14 care homes in England with 82 beds (CQC register, ): 10 good, 2 requires improvement. It is company 05940625 (active). It is owned by Dignus Group Limited (10255465), which is owned by 13 Group Limited. The chain ends with 13 Group Limited, a company registered outside the UK. Latest accounts are made up to 31 October 2025. It has 10 outstanding charges registered (of 10 in total). Kitchen food hygiene: 4 of 6 homes with a matched rating score 5. Sources: CQC, Companies House, Food Standards Agency.
Who owns the operator
| Level | Company | Number | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator (CQC provider) | Dignus Healthcare Limited | 05940625 | Active |
| Owner | Dignus Group Limited | 10255465 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | 13 Group Limited | — | registered outside the UK |
The chain ends with 13 Group Limited, a company registered outside the UK.
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 September 2006 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 October 2025 (full) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 July 2027 |
| Charges registered | 10: 10 outstanding, 0 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 20 May 2022 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | National Westminster Bank PLC |
Status and accounts dates: Companies House company data of 1 November 2026. Charges: Companies House charges register.
Its care homes ()
| Home | Council | Beds | CQC rating | Food hygiene |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highcroft House Four Oaks | Birmingham | 6 | Good 2019 | 5 |
| Lea Hall Birmingham | Birmingham | 4 | Not yet rated | — |
| Arden Croft Coventry | Coventry | 4 | Good 2018 | awaiting inspection |
| Brookfield Coventry | Coventry | 6 | Good 2019 | — |
| Colliers House Coventry | Coventry | 12 | Good 2019 | — |
| Gilburn Loughborough | Leicestershire | 8 | Good 2024 | — |
| Carisbrooke House Nottingham | Nottingham | 8 | Requires improvement 2026 | 5 |
| Byron Court Nottingham | Nottinghamshire | 2 | Good 2023 | — |
| Chance Drive Smethwick | Sandwell | 8 | Requires improvement 2021 | 5 |
| Ebenezer House Willenhall | Walsall | 5 | Good 2022 | 4 |
| Elm Road Walsall | Walsall | 2 | Good 2021 | — |
| School House Walsall | Walsall | 3 | Good 2024 | 5 |
| 39 School Lane Coventry | Warwickshire | 8 | Good 2024 | — |
| The Old Post Office Coventry | Warwickshire | 6 | Not yet rated | — |
CQC rating: latest overall rating and the year its report was published. Food hygiene: Food Standards Agency rating (0–5) of the kitchen at the home's postcode with a matching name; 6 of 14 homes matched, 4 rated 5.
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.