Care home operator

The Royal British Legion

5 registered care homes, about 433 beds across 5 counties in England. Portfolio, ratings and the finance an acquisition or refinance would use.

Matt Lenzie
Written and reviewed by Matt Lenzie Founder & Principal Broker · 25 years arranging care home finance · Reviewed June 2026
5
Registered care homes
433
Registered beds
5
Counties covered
80%
Rated Good or Outstanding

The Royal British Legion operates 5 CQC-registered care homes with about 433 beds across 5 counties in England, an established multi-home operator. Around 80% 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 The Royal British Legion

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 The Royal British Legion, competing with it locally, or benchmarking covenant and rating profile before lending, the portfolio below is the operating footprint a credit decision reads.

CQC rating profile

Outstanding2
Good2
Requires improvement1
Geographic spread

Where The Royal British Legion operates

The group's footprint by county, the operating geography a lender or acquirer underwrites.

CountyHomesBedsTowns
Kent1771
Norfolk1891
North Yorkshire1761
Somerset1901
Warwickshire11011
Portfolio

The Royal British Legion care homes

Every registered home in the group, largest by bed count first.

Care homeLocationBedsTypeCQC rating
Galanos House Stratford-upon-Avon 101 Nursing Outstanding
Dunkirk Memorial House Taunton 90 Nursing Outstanding
Halsey House Cromer 89 Nursing Requires improvement
Maurice House Margate 77 Nursing Good
Lister House Ripon 76 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 The Royal British Legion.

Acquiring, refinancing or competing with The Royal British Legion?

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