16
Registered care homes
Care home operator
Rethink Mental Illness
16 registered care homes, about 157 beds across 8 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
157
Registered beds
8
Counties covered
69%
Rated Good or Outstanding
Rethink Mental Illness operates 16 CQC-registered care homes with about 157 beds across 8 counties in England, a substantial regional group. Around 69% 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 Rethink Mental Illness
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 Rethink Mental Illness, competing with it locally, or benchmarking covenant and rating profile before lending, the portfolio below is the operating footprint a credit decision reads.
Finance we arrange for operators
CQC rating profile
| Good | 11 |
| Requires improvement | 5 |
Geographic spread
Where Rethink Mental Illness operates
The group's footprint by county, the operating geography a lender or acquirer underwrites.
| County | Homes | Beds | Towns |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warwickshire | 5 | 44 | 4 |
| Wiltshire | 3 | 24 | 3 |
| Derbyshire | 2 | 33 | 2 |
| South Yorkshire | 2 | 12 | 2 |
| Greater London | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Lincolnshire | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Staffordshire | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| West Midlands | 1 | 16 | 1 |
Portfolio
Rethink Mental Illness care homes
Every registered home in the group, largest by bed count first.
| Care home | Location | Beds | Type | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shipley Lodge | Belper | 17 | Nursing | Good |
| Derwent Lodge | Derby | 16 | Nursing | Good |
| Victoria Court | Wolverhampton | 16 | Residential | Requires improvement |
| Romsey / Winchester Avenue | Nuneaton | 13 | Residential | Requires improvement |
| 148 Hornsey Lane | Tottenham | 12 | Residential | Good |
| Bath Road | Swindon | 10 | Residential | Good |
| Grove Court | Newcastle under Lyme | 10 | Residential | Requires improvement |
| Albany House - Stratford-upon-Avon | Stratford-upon-Avon | 8 | Nursing | Good |
| Cavendish Lodge | Leamington Spa | 8 | Nursing | Requires improvement |
| Thistley Lodge | Leamington Spa | 8 | Nursing | Requires improvement |
| Wilton Road | Salisbury | 8 | Residential | Good |
| Moultrie Road | Rugby | 7 | Nursing | Good |
| Sheffield Crisis House | Sheffield | 7 | Residential | Good |
| NE Lincs Crisis (Field View) | Grimsby | 6 | Residential | Good |
| The Mead | Warminster | 6 | Residential | Good |
| Doncaster Crisis Accommodation and Helpline | Doncaster | 5 | Residential | 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 Rethink Mental Illness.
Acquiring, refinancing or competing with Rethink Mental Illness?
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