Consultancy

Operating services in the social care space is difficult at the best of times and everyone needs a little help from time to time.

Our team of experts can be called upon to provide assistance with everything from the design of new care services and the production of financial projections through to assessment of management teams and assisting with more specific tasks such as tribunals, coronial enquiries or registration applications.

Whatever your problem one of the 100+ team at HCMS will have “been there and done that” and can provide expert advice to help you on your way.

Call us now to find out how we can help.

Related case studies

Risk review of 157 homes on behalf of a major national operator

Review of a large portfolio of care homes for an overseas investor

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More solutions

We offer tailored solutions aimed at improving the quality of care for residents and driving up performance and value for our clients.

Investor services

Scalable, comprehensive care home management for optimal ROI.

Consultancy

Expert consultancy for all aspects of social care operations.

Due diligence

Comprehensive due diligence for informed care service investments.

Find out what partnering with us can do for you

For banks

Solutions for banks

  • Independent business reviews
  • Independent operational reviews
  • Management audits
  • Viability reviews
  • Financial forecasting
  • Pre-investment appraisals
  • Interim management
  • Client support

Case studies

Review of three family-owned homes on behalf of a bank

Operational and financial review of a 12 care home group in the South West

Operational audit and financial review of a care-home group consisting of 20 homes

For investors

Solutions for investors

  • Operational due diligence
  • Restructuring of facilities and management teams and procedures
  • Sale and purchase analysis of businesses and real estate
  • Reporting and accounting
  • Hands-on optimization of operations
  • HoldCo vs. PropCo + Opco structuring
  • Advisory services at acquisition and sale
  • Virtual data rooms

Case studies

Review of a large portfolio of care homes for an overseas investor 

Confidential review of a portfolio of homes 

Operational audit and financial review of a care-home group consisting of 20 homes 

For care home operators

Solutions for care home operators

  • A low cost, professional head office service
  • Accounting and administrative functions
  • Forecasting and cash-flows
  • Operational management and support
  • Help with regulatory and contracting issues
  • Assistance with safeguarding issues (SOVA/POVA)
  • Training in implementation and operation of care, quality and management systems

Case studies

Operational review and strategic reporting for a UK Charity 

Risk review of 157 homes on behalf of a major national operator

Operational support to home owners with serious regulatory issues 

Solutions for banks

  • Independent business reviews
  • Independent operational reviews
  • Management audits
  • Viability reviews
  • Financial forecasting
  • Pre-investment appraisals
  • Interim management
  • Client support

Case studies

Review of three family-owned homes on behalf of a bank

Operational and financial review of a 12 care home group in the South West

Operational audit and financial review of a care-home group consisting of 20 homes

Solutions for investors

  • Operational due diligence
  • Restructuring of facilities and management teams and procedures
  • Sale and purchase analysis of businesses and real estate
  • Reporting and accounting
  • Hands-on optimization of operations
  • HoldCo vs. PropCo + Opco structuring
  • Advisory services at acquisition and sale
  • Virtual data rooms

Case studies

Review of a large portfolio of care homes for an overseas investor 

Confidential review of a portfolio of homes 

Operational audit and financial review of a care-home group consisting of 20 homes 

Solutions for care home operators

  • A low cost, professional head office service
  • Accounting and administrative functions
  • Forecasting and cash-flows
  • Operational management and support
  • Help with regulatory and contracting issues
  • Assistance with safeguarding issues (SOVA/POVA)
  • Training in implementation and operation of care, quality and management systems

Case studies

Operational review and strategic reporting for a UK Charity 

Risk review of 157 homes on behalf of a major national operator

Operational support to home owners with serious regulatory issues