Barchester Healthcare also received a RoSPA Gold Award in 2016 for occupational health and safety. Awards Recent corporate awards included Health Investor’s prestigious ‘Best Residential Provider’, Pinders awards for building design and awards for training.
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Barchester continued to expand its portfolio and now runs over 200 homes across the country, offering a broad range of services. The next care homes to be opened by Parsons were Badgeworth Court Care Home and Hunters Care Centre in 1995. In 1994, Moreton Hill won the Care Home Design award at the Great South Western Care Awards and featured on BBC’s as an example of design sympathetically managed for a rural environment. History Barchester Healthcare was founded in 1992.Īfter discovering through his own personal experience how difficult it was to find a good quality care home for two of his relatives, he bought Moreton Hill, a 17th-century farm in the Cotswolds, and converted it into a care home which he felt was to a high enough standard.The organisation’s CEO is Dr Pete Calveley.
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It also has offices across the UK, in locations including Berkhamsted, Oxfordshire, Milton Keynes, Wiltshire and Inverness. Barchester’s head office is located in Finsbury Square, London. The organisation employs over 17,000 staff who care for over 11,000 individuals in care homes which offer a range of services from residential and nursing care to dementia care and more.
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Number of locations 220 (November 2013) Website Barchester Healthcare Ltd is one of the biggest independent care providers in the United Kingdom, running over 200 care homes and seven registered hospitals across the country.