Care Worldwide (Carlton) Limited
Registered name: CARE WORLDWIDE (CARLTON) LIMITED
Part of Care Worldwide Limited groupCare Worldwide (Carlton) Limited made £14.4m revenue and £2.6m profit in the year to 31 Dec 2025. read from filing text
Care Worldwide (Carlton) Limited’s revenue grew 45% to £14.4m in the year to 31 Dec 2025, with £2.6m profit and 286 employees. The company is classified under “residential care activities for the elderly and disabled” and is based in Manchester; we hold 4 years of its filed accounts.
- Status
- Active
- Location
- Manchester, North West
- Age
- 19 yrs · since 2007
- Type
- Private Limited Company
Part of a group. The filing indicates this company sits within a group structure, so its results may depend on intra-group trading and it may be hard to replicate independently.
Key figures
Badges are automated estimates derived from the filed figures — not statements of fact about the company.
Financial history
| Year to | 31 Dec 2022 | 31 Dec 2023 | 31 Dec 2024 | 31 Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disclosure | No P&L | No P&L | Full P&Lread from filing text | Full P&Lread from filing text |
| Profit & loss | ||||
| Revenue (turnover) | — | — | £10m | £14.4m |
| Cost of sales | — | — | £7.2m | £10.1m |
| Gross profit | — | — | £2.8m | £4.3m |
| Operating profit | — | — | £1.8m | £3.2m |
| Profit before tax | — | — | £1.8m | £3.2m |
| Profit after tax | — | — | £1.7m | £2.6m |
| Profit (best available) | — | — | £1.7m | £2.6m |
| Staff costs | — | — | £6.8m | £9.6m |
| Employees (average) | 110 | 163 | 221 | 286 |
| Ratios | ||||
| Profit margin | — | — | 17.4% | 18.3% |
| Gross margin | — | — | 28.1% | 30.1% |
| Revenue per employee | — | — | £45k | £50.4k |
| Profit per employee | — | — | £7.8k | £9.2k |
| Growth (year on year) | ||||
| Revenue growth | — | — | — | ▲44.9% |
| Profit growth | — | — | — | ▲52.7% |
| Headcount growth | — | ▲48.2% | ▲35.6% | ▲29.4% |
| Balance sheet — indirect signals, not revenue | ||||
| Cash at bank | £220k | £37.2k | £83.2k | £114k |
| Net assets | £1.1m | £2.7m | £4.4m | £7.1m |
| Fixed assets | £2.9m | £3.9m | £4.3m | £4.5m |
| Current assets | £939k | £1m | £2m | £4.7m |
| Debtors | £645k | £696k | £1.1m | £1.5m |
| Deferred income | £382k | £538k | £1.1m | £1.3m |
| Source | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2024 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2025 | FullAccounts · bulk data Aug 2026 |
How the business works
- Profit margin
- 18.3%
- Profit ÷ revenue.
- Gross margin
- 30.1%
- Gross profit ÷ revenue. High for software and services.
- Revenue per employee
- £50.4k
- Revenue ÷ average employees.
- Profit per employee
- £9.2k
- Profit ÷ average employees.
- Cash conversion
- —
- Cash generated from operations ÷ operating profit. Needs a cash-flow statement.
- Fixed assets ÷ revenue
- 31.2%
- Capital intensity. Low = capital-light, cheaper to start.
- Deferred income ÷ revenue
- 8.7%
- Customers paying upfront (subscriptions, deposits). Approximate when combined with accruals.
- Debtors ÷ revenue
- 10.5%
- Money owed by customers. Low = customers pay quickly.
Balance-sheet signals
Year-on-year changes in filed balance-sheet items. They can hint at momentum (or investment) but are not revenue or profit and must not be read as such.
- Net assets
- ▲59%
- Now £7.1m
- Cash at bank
- ▲37%
- Now £114k
- Headcount
- ▲29%
- Now 286
- Deferred income
- ▲16%
- Now £1.3m
- Fixed assets
- ▲5%
- Now £4.5m
Deferred income is reported together with accruals in this filing (“accruals and deferred income”), so it is an approximate signal only.
Group structure
Ownership chain
- Care Worldwide Limitedultimate parent75–100%
- Care Worldwide (Carlton) Limitedthis company
Bands show the share of ownership each company holds in the one below it.
Sister companies (10)
- Care Worldwide (Links) LtdRev. £7.8m · Profit £2.5m
- Care Worldwide (Southwell) LimitedRev. £2.5m · Profit £166k
- Care Worldwide (Bexhill) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (Devon) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (Ilford) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (London) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (Manchester) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (Oldham) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (Staffordshire) LimitedFigures not disclosed
- Care Worldwide (Wednesbury) LimitedFigures not disclosed
From the Persons with Significant Control register (corporate controllers only).
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Sources
Latest figures from FullAccounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025 (profit £2.6m), from the Companies House accounts bulk data published Aug 2026. Spotted an error? Request a correction.
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