Pharos Care Limited: care homes and who is behind them
Pharos Care Limited runs 6 care homes in England with 41 beds (CQC register, ): 2 good, 4 requires improvement. It is company 05613970 (active). It is owned by Midway Care Group Limited (07209472), which is owned by Midway Care Group Holdings Limited (09836723), which is owned by City and County Healthcare Group Limited (06991398), which is owned by C&c Bidco Limited (08795127), which is owned by C&c Holdco Limited (08795077), which is owned by C&c Midco Limited (08794998), which is owned by C&c Topco Limited (08794967), which is owned by Cch Sp Jco Limited. The chain ends with Cch Sp Jco Limited, a company registered outside the UK (Jersey). Latest accounts are made up to 31 March 2025. It has 0 outstanding charges registered (of 18 in total). Kitchen food hygiene: 3 of 5 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) | Pharos Care Limited | 05613970 | Active |
| Owner | Midway Care Group Limited | 07209472 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Midway Care Group Holdings Limited | 09836723 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | City and County Healthcare Group Limited | 06991398 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | C&c Bidco Limited | 08795127 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | C&c Holdco Limited | 08795077 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | C&c Midco Limited | 08794998 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | C&c Topco Limited | 08794967 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Cch Sp Jco Limited | — | registered outside the UK (Jersey) |
The chain ends with Cch Sp Jco Limited, a company registered outside the UK (Jersey).
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 | 7 November 2005 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 March 2025 (audit exemption subsidiary) |
| Next accounts due by | 31 December 2026 |
| Charges registered | 18: 0 outstanding, 18 satisfied |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine House Birmingham | Birmingham | 9 | Requires improvement 2023 | 5 |
| Sutton House Birmingham | Birmingham | 5 | Requires improvement 2023 | 5 |
| The Lodge Wednesbury | Sandwell | 8 | Good 2026 | 5 |
| The Boat House Tamworth | Staffordshire | 8 | Good 2023 | 4 |
| Ash House Willenhall | Walsall | 4 | Requires improvement 2026 | — |
| Highfield House Walsall | Walsall | 7 | Requires improvement 2026 | 4 |
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; 5 of 6 homes matched, 3 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.