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HARTFORD CARE LIMITED
Cash
£167K
+56.1% vs 2023
Net assets
£8M
+14.7% vs 2023
Employees
64
+18.5% vs 2023
Profit before tax
£1M
+19.3% vs 2023
Profile
- Company number
- 04816268
- Status
- Active
- Incorporation
- 2003-07-01
- Last accounts made up
- 2025-03-31
- Account category
- FULL
- Primary SIC
- 87300
- Hubs
- UK Healthcare
Net assets
9-year trend · vs UK Healthcare median
Accounts
9-year trend · latest 2024-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2019-04-01 | 2020-03-31 | 2020-04-01 | 2021-03-31 | 2021-04-01 | 2022-03-31 | 2022-04-01 | 2023-03-31 | 2024-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £2,541,483 | — | £2,680,008 | — | £2,667,204 | — | £2,821,337 | £3,385,002 | |
| Operating profit | — | £1,097,458 | — | £1,087,326 | — | £1,059,032 | — | £1,012,220 | £1,207,814 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £1,070,062 | — | £1,087,326 | — | £1,059,032 | — | £1,012,220 | £1,207,814 | |
| Net profit | — | £944,752 | — | £879,630 | — | £747,375 | — | £1,236,911 | £891,374 | |
| Cash | — | £101,566 | — | £77,733 | — | £90,105 | — | £106,671 | £166,544 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £12,317,017 | — | £13,873,758 | — | £13,453,074 | — | £14,904,281 | £15,472,307 | |
| Net assets | — | £7,893,459 | — | £4,873,089 | — | £5,620,464 | — | £6,857,375 | £7,863,206 | |
| Equity | £6,948,707 | £7,893,459 | £7,893,459 | £4,873,089 | £4,873,089 | £5,620,464 | £5,620,464 | £6,857,375 | £7,863,206 | |
| Average employees | — | 56 | — | 56 | — | 61 | — | 54 | 64 | |
| Wages | — | £996,789 | — | £1,049,083 | — | £1,108,118 | — | £1,156,758 | £1,323,110 |
Values shown as filed in iXBRL accounts. — indicates the figure was not present in the extracted filing (either not filed under that concept or absent from the period). About these numbers
Audit & accounting basis
From AI-extracted PDF accounts
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- James Cowper Kreston Audit
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or collectively, may cast significant doubt on the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Subsidiaries
- Hartford Care (South West) Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · Residential care homes
- Hartford Care (Southern) Limited · 100% held · England and Wales · Residential care homes
Significant events
- “On 18 August 2025, the Group, of which the company is a part, acquired five fully operational care homes across Kent from the Graham Care Group. These homes will be operated under the Hartford Care brand and reinforces the Group's expansion strategy, adding a further 513 bedrooms to its growing portfolio which now comprises over 1,500 bedrooms with additional home openings in the pipeline.”
Auditor / going-concern / subsidiary information is extracted from the PDF version of the latest annual accounts and is not tagged in iXBRL. About these numbers
People
6 active · 21 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARNES, Nicola Jane | Director | 2024-08-08 | Oct 1978 | British |
| ELSTON, Henry William | Director | 2024-07-02 | Aug 1988 | British |
| JONES, Emma Marie | Director | 2024-08-08 | Feb 1979 | British |
| PUDDLE, Benjamin Gordon | Director | 2024-07-02 | May 1985 | British |
| SHAW, Kevin Anthony | Director | 2022-06-01 | Oct 1977 | British |
| SMITH, Amanda Helen | Director | 2024-08-08 | Oct 1965 | British |
Show 21 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN, Jonathan Thomas | Secretary | 2003-07-01 | 2003-10-22 |
| GAVIN, Sean Francis | Secretary | 2003-10-22 | 2004-06-17 |
| STEDMAN, David Gurney, Mr. | Secretary | 2004-06-17 | 2011-12-31 |
| SWIFT INCORPORATIONS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 2003-07-01 | 2003-07-01 |
| BARNES, Nicola Jane | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2024-07-02 |
| DALTON, William John Harling | Director | 2015-03-31 | 2019-08-05 |
| FARBROTHER, Gerald Alistair David | Director | 2003-10-22 | 2005-06-16 |
| GAVIN, Joanna Lesley | Director | 2007-04-04 | 2022-06-01 |
| GAVIN, Sean Francis | Director | 2003-10-22 | 2022-06-01 |
| HAYSOM, Timothy James | Director | 2006-04-18 | 2006-11-27 |
| HEENAN, Victoria Louise | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2022-09-30 |
| JOBSON, Paul David | Director | 2016-09-13 | 2017-08-18 |
| JONES, Emma Marie | Director | 2022-06-01 | 2024-07-02 |
| LEVIN, Lindsay Caroline | Director | 2003-10-22 | 2017-01-11 |
| MOED, Daniel David | Director | 2007-05-04 | 2009-05-30 |
| SMITH, Amanda Helen | Director | 2019-08-05 | 2024-07-02 |
| SMITH, Leah-Marie Shirley Jean | Director | 2016-12-12 | 2021-04-16 |
| SMITH, Michael Jason | Director | 2013-07-22 | 2016-10-14 |
| WHITE, Jonathan Peter | Director | 2004-09-16 | 2006-09-25 |
| WHITE, Peter John Richard | Director | 2003-10-22 | 2005-09-01 |
| DUTTON GREGORY CORPORATE SERVICES | Corporate Director | 2003-07-01 | 2003-10-22 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Care Group Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-03-01 | Active |
| Whites Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100% | 2016-04-06 | Ceased 2022-07-06 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 129 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | RP01AP01 | officers | replacement filing of director appointment with name |
| 2025-12-24 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2025-07-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | confirmation statement with updates |
| 2025-01-20 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2025-01-20 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2025-01-20 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2025-01-20 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2025-01-20 | MR04 | mortgage | mortgage satisfy charge full |
| 2024-12-18 | AA | accounts | accounts with accounts type full |
| 2024-08-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-08-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-08-16 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-07-15 | SH01 | capital | capital allotment shares |
| 2024-07-12 | MA | incorporation | memorandum articles |
| 2024-07-12 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | resolution |
| 2024-07-10 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-07-10 | AP01 | officers | appoint person director company with name date |
| 2024-07-10 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-07-10 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
| 2024-07-10 | TM01 | officers | termination director company with name termination date |
Credit score
Altman Z″ (private-firm) · reference 2024-03-31
4.67
SAFE
Altman Z″
- Working capital / Total assets 0.476 × 6.56 = +3.12
- Retained earnings / Total assets 0.000 × 3.26 = +0.00
- EBIT / Total assets 0.076 × 6.72 = +0.51
- Book equity / Total liabilities 0.984 × 1.05 = +1.03
Bands: > 2.6 safe · 1.1–2.6 grey · < 1.1 distress. Z″ is a public-formula baseline, not a substitute for adverse-data signals (CCJs, charges, gazette notices) — those land in a later pass.
Activity Score
Filings velocity, capital events, officer churn, accounts trajectory