Milkwood Care Ltd: care homes and who is behind them
Milkwood Care Ltd runs 8 care homes in England with 238 beds (CQC register, ): 1 outstanding, 6 good, 1 requires improvement. It is company 03729130 (active). It is owned by Quinton House Care Limited (12113517). Above Quinton House Care Limited, the persons with significant control are individuals (names not shown here). Latest accounts are made up to 31 October 2025. It has 2 outstanding charges registered (of 29 in total). Kitchen food hygiene: 6 of 7 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) | Milkwood Care Ltd | 03729130 | Active |
| Owner | Quinton House Care Limited | 12113517 | Active |
Above Quinton House 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 | 9 March 1999 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 October 2025 (full) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 May 2027 |
| Charges registered | 29: 2 outstanding, 27 satisfied |
| Latest outstanding charge created | 14 August 2026 |
| Charge holders (outstanding) | Unity Trust Bank PLC (Crn: 01713124) |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castleford House Nursing Home Chepstow | Gloucestershire | 43 | Outstanding 2024 | 4 |
| Castleford Lodge Chepstow | Gloucestershire | 9 | Good 2017 | — |
| Applewood Care Home Basingstoke | Hampshire | 39 | Good 2019 | 5 |
| Chatterwood Nursing Home Liss | Hampshire | 37 | Requires improvement 2026 | 5 |
| Ganarew House Care Home Monmouth | Herefordshire, County of | 37 | Good 2024 | 5 |
| The Orchard Monmouth | Herefordshire, County of | 16 | Good 2020 | 5 |
| Braeburn Lodge Reading | West Berkshire | 14 | Good 2019 | 5 |
| Milkwood House Care Home nr Petersfield | West Sussex | 43 | Good 2018 | 5 |
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; 7 of 8 homes matched, 6 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.