Richmond Villages Operations Limited: care homes and who is behind them
Richmond Villages Operations Limited runs 10 care homes in England with 516 beds (CQC register, ): 1 outstanding, 7 good, 2 requires improvement. It is company 04779288 (active). It is owned by Richmond Care Villages Holdings Limited (05105798), which is owned by Bupa Finance Plc. (02779134), which is owned by The BRITISH UNITED PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED (00432511). The BRITISH UNITED PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it. Latest accounts are made up to 31 December 2025. It has 0 outstanding charges registered (of 8 in total). Kitchen food hygiene: 6 of 8 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) | Richmond Villages Operations Limited | 04779288 | Active |
| Owner | Richmond Care Villages Holdings Limited | 05105798 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | Bupa Finance Plc. | 02779134 | Active |
| Owner of the level above | The BRITISH UNITED PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED | 00432511 | Active |
The BRITISH UNITED PROVIDENT ASSOCIATION LIMITED has filed a statement that no person or company has significant control over it.
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 | 28 May 2003 |
| Latest accounts made up to | 31 December 2025 (full) |
| Next accounts due by | 30 September 2027 |
| Charges registered | 8: 0 outstanding, 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Village Nantwich Nantwich | Cheshire East | 42 | Good 2019 | 5 |
| Richmond Village Willaston Nantwich | Cheshire East | 71 | Good 2023 | 5 |
| Richmond Village Aston On Trent Care Home Derby | Derbyshire | 61 | Good 2025 | — |
| Richmond Village Cheltenham Cheltenham | Gloucestershire | 60 | Good 2023 | 5 |
| Richmond Village Painswick Stroud | Gloucestershire | 24 | Good 2023 | 4 |
| Richmond Village Letcombe Regis Wantage | Oxfordshire | 53 | Good 2026 | — |
| Richmond Village Witney Witney | Oxfordshire | 63 | Requires improvement 2025 | 4 |
| Richmond Village Coventry Bedworth | Warwickshire | 51 | Good 2026 | 5 |
| Richmond Village Northampton Northampton | West Northamptonshire | 31 | Outstanding 2020 | 5 |
| Richmond Village Wood Norton Evesham | Worcestershire | 60 | Requires improvement 2023 | 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; 8 of 10 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.