CARE VISIONS GROUP LIMITED

💤Zombieactive
SC204261 · ltd · incorporated 2000-02-24
Investment thesis
Zombie company — trading but stalled; unlikely mover.
Why interesting: Quiet, steady; could be a succession or carve-out candidate with the right conversation.
Why risky: No growth signal; thin margin for error on price.
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Turnover
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Net worth
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Opportunity
82/100
Exceptional
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What this business does
Primary activity: Other residential care activities n.e.c.
Sector: Human health & social work
Investor take
Pursue
Active trading company with a 61-year-old founder — textbook succession opportunity.

Opportunity 82/100 (exceptional), bankability 67/100. Strong seller-intent signal (70/100, director aged 61). Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Biggest value-creation lever: Consolidate lender relationships. 4 distinct lenders creates friction — refinance into single-lender structure for cleaner diligence. Most likely exit: share sale to pe / searcher (73/100).

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Refinance opportunity

4 live charges · 4 lenders · oldest 23.4y

15/100
under pressure

Refinance would be pressure-driven, not opportunity-driven. Expect tighter margins and covenant scrutiny.

  • · Oldest live charge is 23.4 years old — likely at or near maturity.
  • · 4 lenders named — inter-creditor friction likely.
  • · Distress signals active — lender appetite narrows.

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 1 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
4 charges (4/4 with lender, 4/4 with type)
90
Directors & officers
14 officers (1 active, 14 linked, 6 with DOB)
79
Ownership & PSC
1 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
10 connected companies via shared directors
75
Filing history
122 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
82/100Exceptional
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Strong composite across quality, acquirability, and risk. High-priority target — progress to serious diligence.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
80
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
100
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
filings
Last 90 days
1
filing
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
Last 180 days
2
filings
  • • 1 persons-with-significant-control
  • • 1 confirmation-statement
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (52 events)Click to expand
  1. 2026-02-19
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    change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
    persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
  2. 2025-10-24
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    change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
    accounts · AA01
  3. 2025-07-23
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  4. 2025-01-03
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2024-12-31
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    CAMERON, Alexander resigned
    director
  6. 2024-08-19
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    mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
    mortgage · MR04
  7. 2024-08-19
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    Charge satisfied #4
  8. 2024-06-06
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  9. 2024-03-22
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  10. 2023-05-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  11. 2023-05-12
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  12. 2022-06-29
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  13. 2021-04-16
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  14. 2021-01-07
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  15. 2020-12-31
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    CAREVISIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED resigned
    corporate-director
  16. 2020-08-10
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  17. 2019-08-20
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    mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-number
    mortgage · 466(Scot)
  18. 2019-08-19
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    mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-number
    mortgage · 466(Scot)
  19. 2019-08-13
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    mortgage-alter-floating-charge-with-number
    mortgage · 466(Scot)
  20. 2019-08-06
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    mortgage-create-with-deed-with-charge-number-charge-creation-date
    mortgage · MR01
  21. 2019-08-02
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    accounts-with-accounts-type-full
    accounts · AA
  22. 2019-08-01
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    Charge registered #4
    Lender: Triplepoint Advancr Leasing PLC as Lender (As Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01).
  23. 2019-07-01
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    Charge satisfied #2
  24. 2018-03-21
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    Charge registered #3
    Lender: Bibby Invoice Discounting Limited
  25. 2017-10-24
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    MOONEY, Sarah Sharon resigned
    secretary
  26. 2015-10-09
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    Charge registered #2
    Lender: Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
  27. 2013-04-26
    ➖
    WATT, Lesley Fiona resigned
    director
  28. 2012-03-30
    ➕
    MOONEY, Sarah Sharon appointed
    secretary
  29. 2012-03-30
    ➕
    WATT, Lesley Fiona appointed
    director
  30. 2011-03-04
    ➖
    LAIRD, Alan Charles Colin, Director resigned
    secretary
  31. 2009-06-23
    ➖
    CHOE, Keesup, Mr. resigned
    director
  32. 2009-06-23
    ➖
    SKINNER, Catherine Ann resigned
    director
  33. 2009-02-28
    ➖
    HARRIS, Christine Evelyn resigned
    secretary
  34. 2009-01-27
    ➕
    LAIRD, Alan Charles Colin, Director appointed
    secretary
  35. 2006-10-25
    ➖
    WHITE, Ian Arthur resigned
    director
  36. 2006-10-02
    ➖
    EVANS, Martin John resigned
    secretary
  37. 2006-10-02
    ➕
    HARRIS, Christine Evelyn appointed
    secretary
  38. 2006-04-01
    ➕
    CAMERON, Alexander appointed
    director
  39. 2006-04-01
    ➕
    CHOE, Keesup, Mr. appointed
    director
  40. 2005-01-01
    ➕
    WHITE, Ian Arthur appointed
    director
  41. 2004-10-14
    ➕
    EVANS, Martin John appointed
    secretary
  42. 2004-10-14
    ➖
    WISHART, Robert Septimus Jardine resigned
    secretary
  43. 2003-07-21
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    REID, Michael John appointed
    director
  44. 2003-07-21
    ➕
    SKINNER, Catherine Ann appointed
    director
  45. 2002-12-11
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    Charge registered #1
    Lender: The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
  46. 2002-11-28
    ➕
    WISHART, Robert Septimus Jardine appointed
    secretary
  47. 2002-11-28
    ➖
    D M CAMPBELL AND CO resigned
    corporate-secretary
  48. 2000-02-24
    🏢
    Company incorporated
    As CARE VISIONS GROUP LIMITED
  49. 2000-02-24
    ➕
    D M CAMPBELL AND CO appointed
    corporate-secretary
  50. 2000-02-24
    ➕
    OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED appointed
    corporate-nominee-secretary
Showing most recent 50 of 52 events

Owner dependency

93/100
Critical — business is the founder

The business appears inseparable from the founder. Acquisition without a serious earn-out or meaningful transition period would likely destroy value.

FACTORS
  • +Sole director: Only one active director — all governance concentrated on one person.
  • +Long-tenure founder: Senior director has been in place 23 years — deep operational knowledge concentrated in one person.
  • +Senior director age: Director aged approximately 61 — approaching natural succession window.

Succession & seller-readiness

85/100
Likely off-market candidate

Strong acquirability signals converging. Worth approaching directly — this is how off-market deals start.

SIGNALS
  • secondaryFounder aged 58+: Senior director is approximately 61. Early succession window.
  • primarySole active director: Only one director in control. No visible successor — buyers solve the succession problem.
  • primary20+ year tenure: Director in role 23 years. Very long tenure is a classic succession signal.
  • secondaryStable-but-static management: Company is 26 years old and no new directors in the last 3 years — succession not yet being planned internally.
  • supportingClean filings + long tenure: Disciplined long-tenure operator — classic lifestyle-business pattern that often sells quietly.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)

Shareholders & ownership

1 active beneficial owner · dominant holder ≥75%
NameSharesVoting rightsNature of controlNotified
Mr Michael John Reid
Individual · British · DOB 01/1965 · age 61
—75–100%75-100% voting06/04/2016

From Companies House Persons with Significant Control filings. Share ranges are banded per the public PSC regime.

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Company details

Statusactive
Typeltd
Incorporated2000-02-24
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC87900 — Other residential care activities n.e.c.

Registered office

Unit 9, Ramsay House Callendar Business Park
Callendar Road
Falkirk
FK1 1XR
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-11-30
Last made up to: 2024-10-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-12-14
Last: 2025-11-30

Officers (1 active · 13 resigned)

REID, Michael John→
director · ~61y · appointed 2003-07-21
View their other companies + combined net worth →
Active
EVANS, Martin John→
secretary · appointed 2004-10-14 · resigned 2006-10-02
Resigned
HARRIS, Christine Evelyn→
secretary · appointed 2006-10-02 · resigned 2009-02-28
Resigned
LAIRD, Alan Charles Colin, Director→
secretary · appointed 2009-01-27 · resigned 2011-03-04
Resigned
MOONEY, Sarah Sharon→
secretary · appointed 2012-03-30 · resigned 2017-10-24
Resigned
WISHART, Robert Septimus Jardine→
secretary · appointed 2002-11-28 · resigned 2004-10-14
Resigned
D M CAMPBELL AND CO→
corporate-secretary · appointed 2000-02-24 · resigned 2002-11-28
Resigned
OSWALDS OF EDINBURGH LIMITED→
corporate-nominee-secretary · appointed 2000-02-24 · resigned 2000-02-24
Resigned
CAMERON, Alexander→
director · ~76y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2024-12-31
Resigned
CHOE, Keesup, Mr.→
director · ~65y · appointed 2006-04-01 · resigned 2009-06-23
Resigned
SKINNER, Catherine Ann→
director · ~79y · appointed 2003-07-21 · resigned 2009-06-23
Resigned
WATT, Lesley Fiona→
director · ~62y · appointed 2012-03-30 · resigned 2013-04-26
Resigned
WHITE, Ian Arthur→
director · ~80y · appointed 2005-01-01 · resigned 2006-10-25
Resigned
CAREVISIONS HOLDINGS LIMITED→
corporate-director · appointed 2000-02-24 · resigned 2020-12-31
Resigned

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Mortgages & charges

4
Total charges
2
Outstanding
2
Active lenders
Status:Lender:4 of 4 shown
TypeProperties
satisfied
Triplepoint Advancr Leasing as Lender (As Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01).
Triplepoint Advancr Leasing PLC as Lender (As Defined in the Instrument Evidencing the Charge Accompanying This Form MR01).
A registered charge—01/08/201919/08/2024
outstanding
Bibby Financial Services
Bibby Invoice Discounting Limited
A registered charge—21/03/2018—
satisfied
NatWest Group
Rbs Invoice Finance Limited
A registered charge—09/10/201501/07/2019
outstanding
Lloyds Banking Group
The Royal Bank of Scotland PLC
Bond & floating charge1 property11/12/2002—
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Recent filings (122 total)

change-to-a-person-with-significant-control
persons-with-significant-control · PSC04
2026-02-19
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2026-01-08
change-account-reference-date-company-current-extended
accounts · AA01
2025-10-24
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2025-07-23
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-01-03
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-01-03
mortgage-satisfy-charge-full
mortgage · MR04
2024-08-19
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-06
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2024-03-22
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-02-01
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2023-05-16
change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
address · AD01
2023-05-12
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2023-01-10
accounts-with-accounts-type-full
accounts · AA
2022-06-29
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2022-01-21