Health and Care

Hazlewoods Health and Care team have been specialists in the sector for over 25 years.For the tenth consecutive year we are ranked the number one corporate finance adviser in sub £50m health and care transactions*. Our specialist team offer a full range of services to enable us to deliver wealth creation to health and care business owners.

We advise many clients on their strategy from early stage to disposal. Services include accountancy, audit, tax planning and mitigation, business strategy, acquisition and disposal advisory.

In 2011 we advised on 43 health and care transactions that completed with a value of £224 million.

We act for a wide range of care providers including individual care home owners, corporate groups, not for profit organisations and private equity houses.

Health and care Sector

Our team has unrivalled experience, offering extensive sales, acquisition, accounting, due diligence and tax advice across the healthcare sector:

Residential and Nursing Homes for the elderly
Learning disability/challenging behaviour
Specialist needs education colleges
Assisted living/close care/extra care
Drug, alcohol and eating disorders
Independent hospitals

Domiciliary care
Supported living
Childrens services
Secure units
Foster care agencies
Primary healthcare

*Source http://www.corpfinworldwide.com - Number of healthcare transactions in the UK from January 2002 to December 2011.

Services

Services

Our experience in the health and care sector dates back to the early eighties and we have a substantial national client base of health and care businesses.

Accounts, Audit and Tax

Accounts preperation
Audit
Tax advisory services
Benchmarking
Estate planning

Corporate Finance

Given our significant experience in acquisition, disposal and financing we are able to offer a comprehensive service to clients wishing to expand or exit their business. These services include:

Sales and acquisitions
Preparing the business for sale
Valuations
Assisting in negotiations
Minimising the effects of income tax, capital taxes, VAT and Stamp Duty Land Tax
Due diligence
Raising finance
Valuations
Estate planning

We have successfully negotiated many transactions in the care sector, ranging from single unit operations to major groups. Each year we carry out numerous assignments for clients.