UK health and care: companies to watch
49 UK companies in order of what public sources say they did between 1 Aug 2026 and 29 Oct 2026: funding, hires, launches, jobs, filings and mentions. Open any company to see the evidence and where it came from.
Top 10 1 to 10
- 1TFP Fertility Grouptfp-fertility.comScore 52
TFP Fertility Group provides IVF and fertility treatment through a network of clinics across the UK, and the adverts also mention clinics in Poland. It treats both NHS and private patients.
- 14 roles posted since 1 Aug
- Acquisition reported
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
- Named by 1 news or web source since 1 Aug
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need systems to bring a newly acquired fertility group onto shared clinic, patient and booking platforms, as the acquisition was reported on 22 October.moderateOperations and supply chainThe reported acquisition of another fertility group adds clinics, patients and staff to the network. The company may need to bring records, scheduling and payments together across sites.Who would buy it: Chief Operating OfficerWhat could help: Clinic management and patient record software, integration and data migration tools, and patient booking and payment platformsBased on: Acquisition reported, 22 Oct 2026; Insider Media: Fertility treatment specialist established 40 years ago acquired by…, 22 Oct 2026; its own homepage
- May need quality and compliance management software, as the quality manager advert covers incidents, audits, complaints and keeping the regulator's licence.moderateLegal, risk and complianceThe advert describes a quality management system for a clinic and its satellites, with group-level quality projects. With more clinics joining after the acquisition, the company may look for tools to run this consistently.Who would buy it: Group Head of Quality and ComplianceWhat could help: Electronic quality management systems, audit and incident tracking software, and regulatory compliance toolsBased on: advert for Quality Manager, posted 19 Aug 2026; role posted: Quality Manager, 19 Aug 2026; Acquisition reported, 22 Oct 2026
- May need recruitment and workforce planning services, as 14 roles have been posted since 1 August, mostly clinical, across several clinics.tentativeHR, people and payrollThe postings cover nurses, embryologists, consultants and patient support staff in Oxford, Belfast, Glasgow, Nottingham, London and Southampton. Rotas with evening and weekend shifts and part-time hours suggest scheduling pressure.Who would buy it: Group Director of PeopleWhat could help: Clinical staffing agencies, rota and scheduling software, and applicant tracking and onboarding toolsBased on: 14 roles posted since 1 Aug, 28 Oct 2026; role posted: Fertility Nurse/Midwife, 28 Oct 2026; role posted: Senior Embryologist, 23 Oct 2026; role posted: Fertility Specialist, 8 Oct 2026; advert for Patient Support Associate, posted 28 Oct 2026; advert for Fertility Nurse/Midwife, posted 28 Oct 2026
The evidence (4)
- AcquisitionAcquisition reportedReport a problemReported by Insider Media on 22 Oct 2026: Fertility treatment specialist established 40 years ago acquired by PE-backed group
Reported by amuletcapital.com on 22 Oct 2026: TFP Fertility Group Expands UK Presence with Acquisition of Manchester Fertility Group
Reported by finance.yahoo.com on 22 Oct 2026: TFP Fertility Group Expands UK Presence with Acquisition of Manchester Fertility Group
Reported by cityam.com on 22 Oct 2026: TFP Fertility Group Expands UK Presence with Acquisition of Manchester Fertility Group
and 6 more sources - Hiring14 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- MentionsNamed by 1 news or web source in the windowReport a problemInsider Media, 22 Oct 2026: Fertility treatment specialist established 40 years ago acquired by PE-backed group
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which British health and care companies have raised significant investment or made acquisitions in the last few months?": 3 of 6
- 2Clyde Munroclydemunrodental.comScore 50
- 30 roles posted since 1 Aug
- CEO appointment reported
- Named in 2 of 60 AI-assistant answers
- Named by 2 news or web sources since 1 Aug
The evidence (4)
- LeadershipCEO appointment reportedReport a problemReported by helensburghadvertiser.co.uk on 19 Oct 2026: Louise Reeves appointed CEO of Clyde Munro Dental Group
Reported by europesays.com on 19 Oct 2026: Louise Reeves appointed CEO of Clyde Munro Dental Group - Hiring30 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- MentionsNamed by 2 news or web sources in the windowReport a problemTheBusinessDesk, 20 Oct 2026: Scotland's largest dental group replaces founder
Insider Media, 20 Oct 2026: Clyde Munro appoints former PortmanDentex COO as CEO - AI assistantsNamed in 2 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK private clinic, dental and medical practice groups are growing fastest?": 2 of 6
- 3Creature Comfortscreaturecomforts.co.ukScore 32
Creature Comforts runs veterinary clinics across London and the Home Counties, including Notting Hill, St. John's Wood, Chiswick, Barnet, St. Albans, Putney and Chelsea. It sells vet care and memberships to pet owners.
- 43 roles posted since 1 Aug, 8 at head-of level or above
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need training content and learning platforms for new clinic managers, plus HR case and compliance tools, as it posts 43 roles since 1 August and a field-based People & Culture Partner.moderateHR, people and payrollThe People & Culture Partner advert describes rapid growth, getting new managers up to speed as clinics open, and building and running manager training. That suggests it may look for tools and content to deliver this consistently across sites.Who would buy it: Director of People & CultureWhat could help: Manager training programmes, e-learning and learning management platforms, HR case management and compliance software, employee engagement toolsBased on: 43 roles posted since 1 Aug, 8 at head-of level or above, 23 Oct 2026; role posted: People & Culture Partner, 13 Oct 2026; advert for People & Culture Partner, posted 13 Oct 2026
- May need clinic rota, workforce and practice performance software, as new clinics open and adverts for practice managers and clinical directors cite rotas, P&L, KPIs and budgets.tentativeOperations and supply chainThe Blackheath and clinical director adverts put rota design, efficiency and financial performance with local clinic leaders. With several clinics hiring leadership teams at once, it may want shared systems to keep these consistent.Who would buy it: Chief Operating OfficerWhat could help: Rota and workforce management software, practice management system add-ons, clinic KPI and financial reporting dashboardsBased on: 43 roles posted since 1 Aug, 8 at head-of level or above, 23 Oct 2026; role posted: Practice Manager, 5 Oct 2026; advert for Practice Manager - Blackheath, posted 5 Oct 2026; advert for Clinical Director, posted 9 Oct 2026
- May need membership and client acquisition tools, as the clinical director advert makes membership sign-up a consistent focus for clinical teams.tentativeMarketing and brandClinic leaders are asked to hit membership and client acquisition goals while new sites open. That suggests it may look at tools for local marketing, booking and membership conversion.Who would buy it: Head of MarketingWhat could help: Membership and subscription management software, local marketing services, online booking and CRM tools, client communications platformsBased on: advert for Clinical Director, posted 9 Oct 2026; 43 roles posted since 1 Aug, 8 at head-of level or above, 23 Oct 2026
The evidence (1)
- Hiring43 roles posted since 1 Aug, 8 at head-of level or aboveReport a problemIts jobs page, read 23 Oct 2026
- 4AccurxHealthtechaccurx.comScore 31
Accurx provides software for patients and NHS healthcare professionals to communicate about patient care, including triage, booking and note-taking tools. It sells to GP practices, NHS Trusts and integrated care boards.
- 10 roles posted since 1 Aug
- 1 public contract awarded, largest £3.4m
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need compliance automation and security questionnaire tooling to support ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials Plus and DSPT evidence gathering, after posting an information security and risk role.strongSecurityThe advert describes year-round audit evidence gathering, a risk register, supplier assessments and answering customer security questionnaires and tenders. A new public contract win adds to the volume of customer scrutiny, so tooling that reduces manual work may be of interest.Who would buy it: Senior Information Security OfficerWhat could help: Governance, risk and compliance platforms, security questionnaire automation, supplier risk assessment tools, data classification and access control softwareBased on: role posted: Information Security & Risk Officer (individual, London (Shoreditch)), 23 Oct 2026; advert for Information Security & Risk Officer, posted 23 Oct 2026; 1 public contract awarded, largest £3.4m, 28 Oct 2026
- May need bid and tender management software and bid-writing support, with a senior bid lead being hired for multi-million-pound primary care tenders and a £3.4m public contract recently won.strongSales and revenue operationsThe advert describes leading several complex bids at once, capture work 6 to 12 months ahead, reuse of content and the use of AI in bid processes. This suggests the team may look at tools to manage and speed up responses.Who would buy it: Head of BidsWhat could help: Bid and proposal management software, tender notification and opportunity intelligence services, AI-assisted response drafting tools, bid writing servicesBased on: role posted: Senior Bid Manager/Bid Lead (manager, London (Shoreditch)), 1 Oct 2026; advert for Senior Bid Manager/Bid Lead, posted 1 Oct 2026; 1 public contract awarded, largest £3.4m, 28 Oct 2026
- May need reporting and planning software to move finance off spreadsheets, as the 12-month interim head of finance advert describes automating reporting through the data infrastructure.moderateFinance and accountingThe advert asks for better trading metrics, margin insight and quicker commercial reporting, working with the data team. A short-term lead may look for tools that deliver quick improvements in that window.Who would buy it: Head of FinanceWhat could help: FP&A and budgeting software, management reporting and dashboard tools, margin analytics, finance data integration servicesBased on: role posted: Head of Finance - 12 month FTC (vp, London (Shoreditch)), 29 Sep 2026; advert for Head of Finance - 12 month FTC, posted 29 Sep 2026
The evidence (2)
- Public contract1 public contract awarded, largest £3.4mReport a problemContracts Finder notice, 28 Oct 2026
- Hiring10 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 23 Oct 2026
- 5Gold Care Homesgoldcarehomes.comScore 29
Gold Care Homes has run residential, nursing, dementia and palliative care homes since 1999. Its homes are across the south of England and the Midlands, and its adverts describe 45 to 47 homes.
- 128 roles posted since 1 Aug
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need workforce management, rostering and agency or bank staffing tools, given 128 roles posted since 1 August and many bank nurse and care assistant adverts.strongHR, people and payrollThe volume of postings across clinical, care, kitchen and cleaning roles, with many bank roles covering several homes, suggests heavy turnover or growth. That may call for tools to fill shifts and manage bank staff across sites.Who would buy it: Head of HR or Director of OperationsWhat could help: Workforce rostering software, bank and agency staffing platforms, recruitment advertising and applicant tracking, and onboarding tools.Based on: 128 roles posted since 1 Aug, 28 Oct 2026; role posted: Registered Nurse Bank, 23 Oct 2026; role posted: Bank Care Assistant – Covering Multiple Care Homes, 22 Oct 2026; role posted: Bank Registered Nurse – Covering Multiple Care Homes, 22 Oct 2026; role posted: Care Assistant (Bank), 22 Oct 2026; role posted: Bank Nurse, 21 Oct 2026; role posted: Bank Nurse, 20 Oct 2026
- May need quality assurance, care governance and CQC inspection readiness software, as the Quality Support Manager advert describes a growing quality team preparing for inspections.moderateLegal, risk and complianceThe advert asks for annual review plans tied to the CQC inspection model and follow-up on inspections across the homes. The hiring suggests governance work across many homes that tooling could support.Who would buy it: Regulation and Care Governance Senior ManagerWhat could help: Care quality audit and compliance software, incident and action-plan tracking, and policy management tools.Based on: advert for Quality Support Manager, posted 21 Oct 2026; role posted: Quality Support Manager, 21 Oct 2026
- May need HR systems and compliance checking tools, as the HR Admin advert covers right to work, DBS, visa and NMC PIN checks, onboarding, payroll liaison and TUPE for acquisitions.moderateHR, people and payrollThe advert describes a manual, tracker-based process across care homes and a support office, and mentions acquisitions. That may point to demand for tools that automate checks and employee records.Who would buy it: Head of HRWhat could help: HRIS, digital right-to-work and DBS checking services, NMC registration monitoring, and onboarding and document management software.Based on: advert for HR Admin, posted 9 Oct 2026; 128 roles posted since 1 Aug, 28 Oct 2026
The evidence (2)
- Hiring128 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK healthcare and care companies should I watch in 2026?": 3 of 6
- 6Welbeckwelbeck.comScore 29
Welbeck is a UK private healthcare provider offering diagnostics, treatments and day-case surgery through specialist centres, with over 400 healthcare professionals. It is opening a new centre in Cambridge and has announced one for Oxford in 2027.
- 24 roles posted since 1 Aug
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need facilities, cleaning, infection-control and supplies management services and systems to run the new Cambridge centre, based on a run of housekeeping, facilities, supplies and security hires there.strongProperty, offices and facilitiesThe adverts describe a new building with a new housekeeping team, a facilities associate, a concierge and security associate, and a supplies function covering stock tracking, expiry checks and recalls. This suggests it may look at suppliers and tools for cleaning, stock control and site management.Who would buy it: Facilities ManagerWhat could help: Healthcare cleaning and hygiene supplies, inventory and stock-control software, asset and equipment tracking, facilities management and compliance audit toolsBased on: role posted: Housekeeper, 16 Oct 2026; role posted: Housekeeping Team Leader, 16 Oct 2026; role posted: Concierge & Security Associate, 16 Oct 2026; role posted: Facilities Associate, 16 Oct 2026; role posted: Supplies Support Worker, 20 Oct 2026; advert for Housekeeping Team Leader - Cambridge, posted 16 Oct 2026; advert for Supplies Support Worker - Cambridge, posted 20 Oct 2026
- May need clinical equipment, imaging and diagnostics systems and related support for the Cambridge centre, as the hiring spans radiology, phlebotomy, endoscopy and theatres and includes a PACS administrator.moderateOperations and supply chainThe founding-team recruitment covers outpatients, theatres, imaging, procedure suite and endoscopy, and a PACS admin role is open. The MRI advert names existing GE and Siemens equipment. This suggests the centre may need imaging storage, lab and clinical equipment suppliers.Who would buy it: Imaging and Diagnostics Centre DirectorWhat could help: PACS and imaging software, diagnostic and endoscopy equipment, laboratory and specimen-handling services, clinical consumablesBased on: role posted: PACS Admin, 20 Oct 2026; role posted: Senior Phlebotomist, 20 Oct 2026; role posted: Radiology Department Assistant, 20 Oct 2026; advert for Virtual Recruitment Day - Cambridge, posted 8 Oct 2026; advert for MRI Deputy Superintendent Radiographer, posted 6 Oct 2026; advert for Senior Phlebotomist - Cambridge, posted 20 Oct 2026
- May need recruitment marketing, applicant tracking and onboarding tools to staff its new centres, given 24 roles posted since 1 August and virtual recruitment days for Cambridge and Oxford.moderateRecruitmentIt is hiring a full founding team for Cambridge and has started advertising in Oxford, ahead of an Oxford opening in 2027. Running virtual recruitment days at this volume suggests it may want help with sourcing and onboarding.Who would buy it: Head of Talent AcquisitionWhat could help: Applicant tracking and virtual interviewing software, healthcare job-board advertising, recruitment agencies for clinical roles, onboarding and compliance-checking toolsBased on: 24 roles posted since 1 Aug, 20 Oct 2026; role posted: Virtual Recruitment Day, 8 Oct 2026; role posted: Virtual Recruitment Day, 8 Oct 2026; role posted: Receptionist, 19 Oct 2026; advert for Virtual Recruitment Day - Cambridge, posted 8 Oct 2026
The evidence (2)
- Hiring24 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 20 Oct 2026
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK private clinic, dental and medical practice groups are growing fastest?": 3 of 6
- 7Health Partners Grouphealthpartnersgroup.comScore 28
Health Partners Group provides workplace health services in the UK, including occupational health, health screenings, wellbeing and neurodiversity coaching, and onsite support for organisations of all sizes.
- CEO appointment reported
- 2 public contracts awarded, largest £5.5m
- Director appointed: James Michael Syrotiuk
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need clinical scheduling, case management and reporting software to deliver two newly awarded public contracts, the largest worth £5.5m.moderateOperations and supply chainWinning public contracts in October suggests it may have to deliver to set service levels and report on them. That may mean extra capacity in the systems that run occupational health caseloads and appointments.Who would buy it: Chief Operating OfficerWhat could help: Occupational health case management platforms, clinician scheduling and rota tools, secure client reporting and dashboards, and contract performance tracking software.Based on: 2 public contracts awarded, largest £5.5m, 15 Oct 2026; its own homepage
- May need strategy, market research and performance tools after a new chief executive was reported in September and a new director was appointed.tentativeStrategy, M&A and integrationA new chief executive and a new director in the same quarter suggest the leadership may be reviewing priorities and plans. That may lead to buying planning, benchmarking or market insight support.Who would buy it: Chief Executive OfficerWhat could help: Strategy and market research services, business performance and planning software, and board reporting tools.Based on: CEO appointment reported, 23 Sep 2026; Director appointed: James Michael Syrotiuk, 7 Sep 2026
The evidence (3)
- LeadershipCEO appointment reportedReport a problemReported by finance.yahoo.com on 23 Sep 2026: Health Partners Group Appoints Ruth Handcock as Chief Executive Officer
- Public contract2 public contracts awarded, largest £5.5mReport a problemContracts Finder notice, 15 Oct 2026
Contracts Finder notice, 20 Oct 2026 - New directorDirector appointed: James Michael SyrotiukReport a problemCompanies House filing, 7 Sep 2026
- 8KYNkyn.co.ukScore 25
KYN is a new London-based care home company offering residential, nursing and dementia care in homes it describes as luxury, with homes at Hurlingham in Fulham and Bickley in Bromley. It sells to older people and their families.
- 12 roles posted since 1 Aug
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need catering, kitchen and housekeeping supplies and services, as the 12 roles posted since 1 August include chefs, kitchen porters, waiting and laundry staff across two homes.moderateOperations and supply chainAdverts show kitchens that must manage deliveries, stock rotation, allergen and temperature records, and a hospitality manager who controls beverage, operating supplies and housekeeping budgets. Two homes staffing up suggests supplier choices for food, kitchen equipment and cleaning.Who would buy it: Hospitality Manager or Head of OperationsWhat could help: Food and beverage wholesale, catering equipment, kitchen food safety and temperature monitoring software, linen and laundry services, cleaning suppliesBased on: 12 roles posted since 1 Aug, 28 Oct 2026; role posted: Commis Chef, 26 Oct 2026; role posted: Kitchen Porter, 26 Oct 2026; role posted: Hospitality Manager, 22 Oct 2026; advert for Hospitality Manager, posted 22 Oct 2026; advert for Junior Sous Chef - Hurlingham, posted 7 Sep 2026; advert for Commis Chef, posted 26 Oct 2026; advert for Kitchen Porter - Hurlingham, posted 26 Oct 2026
- May need recruitment, rostering and onboarding tools or services, as it has posted 12 roles since 1 August, mainly care, kitchen and hospitality staff across two homes.moderateHR, people and payrollThe company calls itself brand new and is filling nights, days and zero-hour roles at both sites at once. This volume of frontline hiring may call for help with sourcing, scheduling and training records.Who would buy it: Head of People or Home ManagerWhat could help: Care sector recruitment services, applicant tracking, rostering and workforce management software, compliance training platformsBased on: 12 roles posted since 1 Aug, 28 Oct 2026; role posted: Household Carer (Nights), 27 Oct 2026; role posted: Nurse, 26 Oct 2026; role posted: Waiter/Waitress (Zero Hour Contract), 16 Oct 2026; role posted: Carer, 13 Oct 2026; role posted: Carer, 2 Oct 2026; advert for Household Carer (Nights) - Hurlingham, posted 27 Oct 2026
- May need care planning and resident engagement software, as adverts describe individual care plans, activity calendars and secure handling of resident information.tentativeCustomer success and supportCarer and wellbeing adverts refer to person-centred care plans and a planned programme of activities with confidential resident data. A new operator may be choosing systems to record and run this.Who would buy it: Head of Care or Home ManagerWhat could help: Digital care planning, medication management, activity planning and family communication softwareBased on: advert for Life Enrichment & Wellbeing Coordinator, posted 28 Oct 2026; advert for Household Carer (Nights) - Hurlingham, posted 27 Oct 2026; role posted: Life Enrichment & Wellbeing Coordinator, 28 Oct 2026
The evidence (1)
- Hiring12 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- 9Paloma Healthpaloma.healthScore 25
Paloma Health provides NHS-funded autism and ADHD assessments for children aged 2 to 18 in England, reached through GP referrals under the NHS Right to Choose. It is adding private support for families and services for after diagnosis.
- 7 roles posted since 1 Aug, 2 at head-of level or above
What it may be in the market for
Our reading of the evidence above, not something the company has said.
- May need paid media, creative and video production, and marketing analytics tools, as a new Head of Marketing is hired to grow a consumer brand across paid search and social, SEO, creators and PR.strongMarketing and brandThe advert describes a marketing team of two, a budget to test channels, and plans to add YouTube and TikTok and to launch private services for families. A new leader may bring in agencies and tools to support that.Who would buy it: Head of MarketingWhat could help: Paid social and search agencies, video and creator production, SEO tools, marketing attribution and analytics software, PR supportBased on: role posted: Head of Marketing, 28 Oct 2026; advert for Head of Marketing, posted 28 Oct 2026; 7 roles posted since 1 Aug, 2 at head-of level or above, 28 Oct 2026
- May need data platform and pipeline tooling, as it hires a data engineer while building its own electronic health record and AI clinical support tool.moderateData and analyticsThe advert describes an in-house product, engineering and AI team and plans for new services. A growing clinical and operational data estate may need warehousing, integration and data security tooling.Who would buy it: VP of TechnologyWhat could help: Cloud data warehouse, data integration and orchestration tools, data quality and governance software, health data security toolingBased on: role posted: Data Engineer, 7 Oct 2026; advert for Data Engineer, posted 7 Oct 2026; advert for Product Manager, posted 3 Sep 2026
- May need workforce scheduling, care coordination and governance or safeguarding case-management software, as it hires heads of operations and governance for a function of over 100 people and plans 100+ more roles.moderateOperations and supply chainThe adverts describe scaling scheduling, care delivery and a CQC-regulated governance function, with the aim of improving clinician throughput and keeping care safe. Tooling that supports this may be reviewed as the team grows.Who would buy it: Head of OperationsWhat could help: Clinician rostering and scheduling software, CQC compliance and incident management tools, safeguarding case management, patient support ticketing and AI support toolsBased on: role posted: Head of Operations, 11 Sep 2026; advert for Head of Operations, posted 11 Sep 2026; role posted: Governance Operations Manager, 20 Oct 2026; advert for Governance Operations Manager, posted 20 Oct 2026; advert for Data Engineer, posted 7 Oct 2026
The evidence (1)
- Hiring7 roles posted since 1 Aug, 2 at head-of level or aboveReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- 10Scottish Dental Carescottishdentalcare.co.ukScore 25
- 16 roles posted since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- Hiring16 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
Strong momentum 11 to 30
- 11Fortius Clinicfortiusclinic.comScore 25
- 22 roles posted since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- Hiring22 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 21 Oct 2026
- 12Caron Groupcarongroup.walesScore 24
- Acquisition reported
- Named in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answers
- Named by 1 news or web source since 1 Aug
The evidence (3)
- AcquisitionAcquisition reportedReport a problemReported by Insider Media on 3 Sep 2026: Welsh care home sold to regional provider - owns and operates 18 homes across Wales
On its own site, 28 Aug 2026: Ysguborwen Care Home Joins the Caron Group Family
Reported by southwalesargus.co.uk on 4 Sep 2026: Ysguborwen Care Home in Aberdare sold to Caron Group - MentionsNamed by 1 news or web source in the windowReport a problemInsider Media, 3 Sep 2026: Welsh care home sold to regional provider - owns and operates 18 homes across Wales
- AI assistantsNamed in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK care home and residential care groups are growing fastest?": 1 of 6
- 13Simple Online Healthcaresimpleonlinehealthcare.comScore 23
Simple Online Healthcare is a direct-to-patient digital healthcare service founded in 2015 that began with a pharmacy and now runs private online GP clinics. It serves patients in the UK, Germany and Australia, and its homepage says it has over 105 team members.
- 5 roles posted since 1 Aug, about 5 per 100 staff
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
- Named by 1 news or web source since 1 Aug
The evidence (3)
- Hiring5 roles posted since 1 Aug, about 5 per 100 staffReport a problemIts jobs page, read 16 Oct 2026
- MentionsNamed by 1 news or web source in the windowReport a problemTheBusinessDesk, 21 Aug 2026: Glaswegian pharma scale-up has 'no reason to leave' or seek funding
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"What are the fastest-growing health and care providers outside London, in places like Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Glasgow?": 3 of 6
- 14Health Transportation Group UK (HTG-UK)htg-uk.comScore 22
Health Transportation Group UK provides non-emergency patient transport and mental health transport, mainly for the NHS, from bases in several regions of England including Lincolnshire and Norfolk.
- Acquisition reported
- Named by 1 news or web source since 1 Aug
The evidence (2)
- AcquisitionAcquisition reportedReport a problemReported by Insider Media on 8 Sep 2026: Health Transportation Group expands with acquisition of pre-hospital care specialist
Reported by eastmidlandsbusinesslink.co.uk on 8 Sep 2026: Lincoln’s Health Transportation Group continues growth with acquisition
Reported by blmforum.net on 8 Sep 2026: Lincoln’s Health Transportation Group continues growth with acquisition - MentionsNamed by 1 news or web source in the windowReport a problemInsider Media, 8 Sep 2026: Health Transportation Group expands with acquisition of pre-hospital care specialist
- 15Hartford Carehartfordcare.co.ukScore 20
- Named in 6 of 60 AI-assistant answers
- COO appointment reported
The evidence (2)
- LeadershipCOO appointment reportedReport a problemOn its own site, 28 Sep 2026: Hartford Care appoints Nicky Barnes as Chief Operating Officer
- AI assistantsNamed in 6 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK health and care providers are growing fastest right now?": 3 of 6
"Which UK care home and residential care groups are growing fastest?": 3 of 6
- 16Care ADHDcareadhd.co.ukScore 19
- 6 roles posted since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- Hiring6 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- 17Hello Vethellovet.co.ukScore 19
- 6 roles posted since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- Hiring6 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 27 Oct 2026
- 18Eden Futuresedenfutures.orgScore 18
- Named in 5 of 60 AI-assistant answers
- COO appointment reported
The evidence (2)
- LeadershipCOO appointment reportedReport a problemOn its own site, 28 Sep 2026: Eden Futures appoints new Chief Operating Officer
- AI assistantsNamed in 5 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK home care and supported living providers are expanding fastest?": 5 of 6
- 19HFH Healthcarehfhhealthcare.co.ukScore 16
- 18 roles posted since 1 Aug, about 4 per 100 staff
- Staff rose from 473 to 508 in the year to Dec 2025, in its Companies House accounts
The evidence (2)
- Hiring18 roles posted since 1 Aug, about 4 per 100 staffReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- Staff numbersStaff rose from 473 to 508 in the year to Dec 2025, in its Companies House accountsReport a problemCompanies House accounts for the year to 31 Dec 2025: average staff 508, against 473 the year before
- 20Genix Healthcaregenixhealthcare.comScore 16
- Took control of ALISTAIR BARTLETT DENTAL PRACTICES LIMITED
The evidence (1)
- AcquisitionTook control of ALISTAIR BARTLETT DENTAL PRACTICES LIMITEDReport a problemCompanies House filing, 27 Aug 2026
- 21ivolveivolve.careScore 13
- COO appointment reported
- Named in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (2)
- LeadershipCOO appointment reportedReport a problemOn its own site, 27 Oct 2026: Emma Sanderson joins ivolve as Chief Operating Officer
- AI assistantsNamed in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK home care and supported living providers are expanding fastest?": 1 of 6
- 22Healioshealios.org.ukScore 13
- 3 roles posted since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- Hiring3 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 27 Oct 2026
- 23Cambridge CognitionHealthtechcambridgecognition.comScore 13
- 5 roles posted since 1 Aug, 3 marked UK and 2 with no place (1 more listed abroad, not counted)
The evidence (1)
- Hiring5 roles posted since 1 Aug, 3 marked UK and 2 with no place (1 more listed abroad, not counted)Report a problemIts jobs page, read 16 Oct 2026
- 24iBC Healthcareibchealthcare.co.ukScore 10
- Named in 8 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 8 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK health and care providers are growing fastest right now?": 3 of 6
"Which UK home care and supported living providers are expanding fastest?": 3 of 6
"Which UK care home and residential care groups are growing fastest?": 2 of 6
- 25London Paramount Carelondonparamountcare.comScore 10
- Staff rose from 232 to 314 in the year to Oct 2025, in its Companies House accounts
The evidence (1)
- Staff numbersStaff rose from 232 to 314 in the year to Oct 2025, in its Companies House accountsReport a problemCompanies House accounts for the year to 31 Oct 2025: average staff 314, against 232 the year before
- 26Diagnostic Healthcare Ltddiagnostichealthcareltd.comScore 8
- 1 public contract awarded, largest £352k
The evidence (1)
- Public contract1 public contract awarded, largest £352kReport a problemContracts Finder notice, 27 Aug 2026
- 27MaydenHealthtechmayden.comScore 8
- 2 public contracts awarded, largest £308k
The evidence (1)
- Public contract2 public contracts awarded, largest £308kReport a problemContracts Finder notice, 20 Aug 2026
Contracts Finder notice, 30 Sep 2026
- 28Pall Mallpallmallmedical.co.ukScore 8
- Named in 6 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 6 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK private clinic, dental and medical practice groups are growing fastest?": 3 of 6
"What are the fastest-growing health and care providers outside London, in places like Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Glasgow?": 3 of 6
- 29Envisage Dental | Certified B Corp™ | Redefining Group Dentistryenvisage-dental.co.ukScore 7
- Named in 5 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 5 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK private clinic, dental and medical practice groups are growing fastest?": 5 of 6
- 30HumaHealthtechhuma.comScore 7
- Named in 5 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 5 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK digital health and healthtech companies are scaling fastest?": 3 of 6
"Which UK healthcare and care companies should I watch in 2026?": 2 of 6
Building 31 to 49
- 31Milewoodmilewood.co.ukScore 7
- Named by 1 news or web source since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- MentionsNamed by 1 news or web source in the windowReport a problemInsider Media, 7 Oct 2026: Specialist care provider creates 100 jobs through £2m investment in the region
- 32Thérapie Cliniccareers.therapieclinic.comScore 7
- Named by 1 news or web source since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- MentionsNamed by 1 news or web source in the windowReport a problemInsider Media, 16 Oct 2026: Thérapie Clinic set to launch Derbion site
- 33Appello UKHealthtechappello.co.ukScore 6
- 2 roles posted since 1 Aug
The evidence (1)
- Hiring2 roles posted since 1 AugReport a problemIts jobs page, read 28 Oct 2026
- 34Psychiatry UKpsychiatry-uk.comScore 6
- 3 roles posted since 1 Aug, about 1 per 100 staff
The evidence (1)
- Hiring3 roles posted since 1 Aug, about 1 per 100 staffReport a problemIts jobs page, read 26 Oct 2026
- 35The Pet Vetthepetvet.co.ukScore 6
- New office: The Pet Vet expands London footprint with opening of new Feltham surgery / Veterinary Industry News / VetClick
The evidence (1)
- New officeThe Pet Vet expands London footprint with opening of new Feltham surgery / Veterinary Industry News / VetClickReport a problemOn its own site, 29 Oct 2026: London listed among the company's offices on its own site
Reported by vetclick.com on 11 Sep 2026
- 36London Women's Cliniclondonwomensclinic.comScore 6
- New office: London Women's Clinic Opens New Fertility Clinic in York
The evidence (1)
- New officeLondon Women's Clinic Opens New Fertility Clinic in YorkReport a problemOn its own site, 15 Aug 2026
On its own site, 29 Oct 2026: London listed among the company's offices on its own site
- 37HealthNet Homecare (UK) Ltdhealthnethomecare.co.ukScore 6
- Staff rose from 429 to 506 in the year to Apr 2026, in its Companies House accounts
The evidence (1)
- Staff numbersStaff rose from 429 to 506 in the year to Apr 2026, in its Companies House accountsReport a problemCompanies House accounts for the year to 30 Apr 2026: average staff 506, against 429 the year before
- 38Excelcareexcelcareholdings.comScore 5
- Named in 4 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 4 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK care home and residential care groups are growing fastest?": 4 of 6
- 39Compass Communitycompasscommunity.co.ukScore 4
- Director appointed: Martin Sigvald Lofnes
The evidence (1)
- New directorDirector appointed: Martin Sigvald LofnesReport a problemCompanies House filing, 24 Sep 2026
- 40TRICORDER CARE SERVICES GROUPtricordercare.comScore 4
- Director appointed: Alexander Angelo Couvaras
The evidence (1)
- New directorDirector appointed: Alexander Angelo CouvarasReport a problemCompanies House filing, 1 Sep 2026
- 41Inicio Groupinicio-group.co.ukScore 4
- Director appointed: Phillip Glover
The evidence (1)
- New directorDirector appointed: Phillip GloverReport a problemCompanies House filing, 11 Aug 2026
- 42Active Care Groupactivecaregroup.co.ukScore 4
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK mental health and specialist care providers are expanding?": 3 of 6
- 43Kingsley Healthcarekingsleyhealthcare.co.ukScore 4
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK home care and supported living providers are expanding fastest?": 2 of 6
"Which British health and care companies have raised significant investment or made acquisitions in the last few months?": 1 of 6
- 44Optimo Care Groupoptimocare.co.ukScore 4
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK home care and supported living providers are expanding fastest?": 3 of 6
- 45Rodericks Dental Partnersrodericksdentalpartners.co.ukScore 4
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK private clinic, dental and medical practice groups are growing fastest?": 3 of 6
- 46Strong Life Carestronglifecare.co.ukScore 4
- Named in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 3 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which British health and care companies have raised significant investment or made acquisitions in the last few months?": 2 of 6
"Which UK care home and residential care groups are growing fastest?": 1 of 6
- 47SembleHealthtechsemble.ioScore 3
- Named in 2 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 2 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK digital health and healthtech companies are scaling fastest?": 1 of 6
"Which UK healthcare and care companies should I watch in 2026?": 1 of 6
- 48EvaroHealthtechevaro.comScore 1
- Named in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK digital health and healthtech companies are scaling fastest?": 1 of 6
- 49Lovett Carelovettcare.co.ukScore 1
- Named in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answers
The evidence (1)
- AI assistantsNamed in 1 of 60 AI-assistant answersReport a problem"Which UK care home and residential care groups are growing fastest?": 1 of 6
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