4
Registered care homes
Care home operator
Little Sisters of the Poor
4 registered care homes, about 193 beds across 3 counties in England. Portfolio, ratings and the finance an acquisition or refinance would use.
Written and reviewed by Matt Lenzie Founder & Principal Broker · 25 years arranging care home finance · Reviewed June 2026
193
Registered beds
3
Counties covered
75%
Rated Good or Outstanding
Little Sisters of the Poor operates 4 CQC-registered care homes with about 193 beds across 3 counties in England, a small group. Around 75% of its rated homes are rated Good or Outstanding. For an acquirer, lender or investor the group's covenant rests on that trading base and bed stock, and its CQC rating profile is the clearest read on operational quality across the portfolio.
Financing a group like Little Sisters of the Poor
We arrange finance relevant to a group of this scale: portfolio acquisition and whole-company funding, refinancing of an existing facility, development capital for new beds, and sale-and-leaseback to release freehold value while the operator keeps trading. Whether you are acquiring Little Sisters of the Poor, competing with it locally, or benchmarking covenant and rating profile before lending, the portfolio below is the operating footprint a credit decision reads.
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CQC rating profile
| Outstanding | 1 |
| Good | 2 |
| Requires improvement | 1 |
Geographic spread
Where Little Sisters of the Poor operates
The group's footprint by county, the operating geography a lender or acquirer underwrites.
| County | Homes | Beds | Towns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater London | 2 | 90 | 2 |
| Greater Manchester | 1 | 45 | 1 |
| Tyne and Wear | 1 | 58 | 1 |
Portfolio
Little Sisters of the Poor care homes
Every registered home in the group, largest by bed count first.
| Care home | Location | Beds | Type | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's - Newcastle | Newcastle | 58 | Nursing | Good |
| Little Sisters of the Poor - St Peters Residence | Brixton | 56 | Nursing | Requires improvement |
| St Joseph's - Manchester | Manchester | 45 | Nursing | Outstanding |
| St Anne's Home - London | Hackney | 34 | Nursing | Good |
Source: Care Quality Commission care directory, 03 June 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Registration and bed data only; not affiliated with or endorsed by Little Sisters of the Poor.
Acquiring, refinancing or competing with Little Sisters of the Poor?
Send us the deal or the home and we will come back with a view on fundability and likely terms within one working day.