Carterwood is a multi-award-winning consultancy dedicated to social care. Our team of specialists provide independent, expert analysis that helps operators, developers, and investors to improve decision-making within the elderly care home and retirement living sectors.

As well as market-leading advisory services, Carterwood offer powerful digital platforms for assessing care markets, called Carterwood Analytics.

Carterwood Analytics | Elderly Care Homes, including Carterwood Analytics | Collab, gives subscribers instant access to high-level data for over 1.6 million postcodes across Great Britain, saving operators, developers, and investors significant time in assessing and monitoring local care markets and trading performance.

Carterwood Analytics | Retirement Living gives retirement living operators, developers, and investors access to a proprietary database, providing essential data needed to assess the viability of new retirement living schemes quicker, improve sales velocity, and maximise sale/resale rates.

We combine sector-specialism with unparalleled data quality and a commitment to innovation, to help our clients make better decisions. Carterwood acts for 95% of the top 20 care home group operators and 80% of the top 10 retirement living operators in the UK, and our commercially-focused team is one of the largest dedicated to health & social care.

Carterwood are proud to have picked up many awards over the years. These not only reflect what they do, but how they do it. Recognised for their bespoke, personal and specialist service, Carterwood have been awarded many prestigious accolades, including:

• Property consultant of the year – LaingBuisson Awards 2019, 2021 and 2022
• Property consultants of the year – capital markets 2022 – HealthInvestor Awards
• Sector specialist – HealthInvestor’s Power Fifty 2021
• Property consultants of the year – property services – HealthInvestor Awards 2019

As well as establishing long-term partnerships with their clients, Carterwood work with and support several other industry partners, to share their knowledge and forge new relationships. These include Care England, ARCO and Housing LIN.