Nobody would consider buying a care service without getting a lawyer to check the property title however the main value lies within the business rather than the bricks and mortar.
HCMS can offer expert opinion on the strengths and weaknesses of the business, the historic and future potential financial performance and the management team.
Our combined and contemporary experience of care home management allows us to accurately benchmark performance and provide the reassurance necessary to advise investment decisions.
We have advised operators and investors looking to acquire new services and lenders looking to de-risk lending decisions.
Case Studies
Review of Three Family Owned Homes
on Behalf of a Bank
A leading lender to the sector contacted HCMS with concern over the viability of a family-operated, three home care group.
The bank in question believed that the homes were being operated to a reasonably high standard but were concerned that a high cost base, together with the imminent end to a capital repayment moratorium would lead to financial difficulties for the group…
Operational and Financial Review of a
12 Care Home Group in the South West
On the instruction of a major bank Healthcare Solutions (HCMS) were instructed to carry out an appraisal of a 12 home group.
The brief was to determine whether management had the capability to turn around a business that had been unable to meet its financial obligations, and that was under creditor pressure from suppliers and HMR&C…