Barchester Healthcare

Barchester Healthcare Ltd is British care provider in the United Kingdom founded in 1992. As of October 2025, the company operates 223 nursing homes and 14,500 hospital beds across the UK, predominently in London and the southeast of England. It employs 16,250 people with its head office located in Finsbury Square, London. It also has offices in Berkhamsted, Oxfordshire, Milton Keynes, Wiltshire and Inverness 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.