 Head office in London | |
| Company type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Industry | Health care |
| Founded | 1992, Mike Parsons |
| Headquarters | Finsbury Square, London |
Number of locations | 250 (October 2021) |
| Website | www |
Barchester Healthcare Ltd is an independent care provider in the United Kingdom, running over 250 care homes and seven registered hospitals across the country. The organisation employs over 17,000 staff in care homes which offer residential and nursing care.[1] The organisation's head office is located in Finsbury Square, London. It also has offices in Berkhamsted, Oxfordshire, Milton Keynes, Wiltshire and Inverness.
The chief executive, Dr Pete Calveley received a salary of £2.28 million in 2020. In response to criticism the company said 84.9% of Barchester’s services had been rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Care Quality Commission - more than doubled during his time in the job. [2]
Barchester Healthcare is considered one of the 'Big 5' UK later life care providers. With over 13,000 beds available it is 3rd in terms of bed capacity behind only HC-One and Four Seasons.[3]
- ^ "Company profile - Barchester Healthcare". barchester.com.
- ^ "Barchester Healthcare under fire over CEO's £2.28m salary". Care Home Professional. 14 December 2021. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "The Largest Care Home Providers in the UK". CareZee. Retrieved 8 November 2022.