Formed in 2008, Carterwood is a multi-award-winning consultancy dedicated to social care. Its 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 provides a digital platform for assessing care markets, called Carterwood Analytics. This powerful software gives subscribers 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. Carterwood acts for 85% of the top 20 care home group operators and works closely with representative bodies to share knowledge and improve access to quality data. These include Care England, the National Care Forum, and ARCO.