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title: "Ivy Lodge Care ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ivy-lodge-care-ltd-york-742455
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
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# Ivy Lodge Care ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Ivy Lodge Care ltd (trading as Ivy Lodge Retirement Home; Companies House 04913698; York) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 7 December 2022 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 7 December 2022
- Trading as: Ivy Lodge Retirement Home
- Legal name: IVY LODGE CARE LIMITED
- Industry: Healthcare
- Town: YORK
- Registered address: Briergate, Haxby, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3YP
- Companies House number: 04913698 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04913698)
- Website: https://www.ivylodgeretirementhome.co.uk
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ivy-lodge-care-ltd-york-742455

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 282 licensed sponsors in York: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/york
- One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

8 changes worth checking, checked 30 October 2026, newest first:

- 12 Aug 2026: Cessation of Haxby Care Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 12 Aug 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 12 Jun 2026: Notification of Welford Healthcare Ltd as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 12 Jun 2026. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 9 Jun 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 Jun 2026. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 May 2026: Cessation of Mr Charles Julian Helfferich as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 27 May 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 May 2026: Cessation of Mrs Frances Ruth Helfferich as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 27 May 2026. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 May 2026: Director resigned: HELFFERICH, Frances Ruth. Director change recorded on 27 May 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 May 2026: Director resigned: HELFFERICH, Charles Julian. Director change recorded on 27 May 2026. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 May 2026: New director appointed: MADDEN, Martin Peter. Director change recorded on 27 May 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name.

## Common questions about Ivy Lodge Care ltd

### Is Ivy Lodge Care ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Ivy Lodge Care ltd in YORK is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Ivy Lodge Care ltd sponsor?

Ivy Lodge Care ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Ivy Lodge Care ltd based?

The register lists Ivy Lodge Care ltd at Briergate, Haxby, York, North Yorkshire, YO32 3YP. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 04913698. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ivy-lodge-care-ltd-york-742455
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ivy-lodge-care-ltd-york-742455.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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