61% Micro
32% Small
5% Mid
1% Large
0% Mega
INSIGHTS - DECEMBER 2024
UK Residential Care Industry
UK Residential Care Industry Information
The residential care industry provides live-in care along with nursing, supervisory or social care services. It also includes childrens homes, temporary homeless shelters and juvenile correction facilities.
Active Businesses
28,857
Annual Sales
£38bn +
Employees
818,811
Economic Contribution
£24bn
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Location of Residential Care Companies
Residential Care Companies by Size
Largest Residential Care Companies
Turnover
Hc-one Limited
£398.9m
Methodist Homes
£279.2m
Oasis Charitable Trust
£277.3m
Residential Care Companies by Age
37% Young
34% Startup
17% Established
12% Mature
0% New
Oldest Residential Care Companies
Established
Fastest Growing Residential Care Companies
28% Declining
27% Healthy
23% Rapid
13% High
9% Low
Fastest Growing Residential Care Companies
3yr CAGR
Residential Care Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Residential Care Industry Valuation
EBITDA Multiple
Residential Care Industry Valuation
Turnover Multiple
Residential Care Industry Valuation
Net Asset Multiple
Note - from March 2020 multiples are calculated monthly, prior to this they were calculated on an annual basis.
UK Residential care activities Industry Insights
There are 28,857 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £38 billion .
The Industry employs around 818,810 people and contributes £24 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Residential Care companies is London with 6,716 and the fewest are located in Northern Ireland with 310.
The largest Residential Care company is Care Uk Community Partnerships Ltd with a turnover of £454.6m. 61% of the industry is comprised of Micro companies with only 5% Mid companies.
12% of the Residential Care Industry is made up of 12% Mature but the majority are Young businesses (37%) the oldest company is Shaftesbury Society (The) founded in 1893.
Residential Care industry has a number of high growth companies (13%), the fastest growing company is Redwood Tower Uk Opco 2 Limited with a 3 year growth rate of 140%. Other fast growing companies include Sanders Senior Living Limited (88%), Ideal Carehomes Limited (82%) and Healthcare Homes (Spring) Limited (77%).
The UK Residential Care Industry’s valuation has been improving over the past 3 years with a current EBITDA multiple of 12.85x, Turnover multiple of 1.81x and a Net Asset multiple of 3.29x.
