Suppliers Directory

Glide

Glide are specialists in desiging, installing and managing market-leading, super-fast, reliable and future-proof broadband, data and smart building solutions for residential developers and their customers.

Data Solutions, Technology

Knight Frank

At Knight Frank we have a market leading senior living team providing a full range of services to the sector from research and consultancy, valuations and capital markets including new homes agency.

We believe in such a diverse evolving market that a highly collaborative approach is required to give best advice.
We draw on the depth of resources in our UK and international senior living teams as well as across our Research, Healthcare, Capital Markets and our sales and lettings offices across the UK. Our multidisciplinary business means we have a thorough understanding of the key buyers and sellers, what drives their requirements and how their investment processes work.

Real Estate

Standards Wise International

Standards Wise International offers a high-level Advisory Service focusing on helping organisations to develop superior housing solutions for older people in the UK and overseas which are more attractive to live in, promote well-being, community integration, and are well managed. Our approach has a high degree of rigour and applies a trademarked scientific process to defining and managing solutions for building projects which aim to deliver outstanding results and outcomes.

We do this by bringing together world-class professionals and 'thought leaders' experienced in a wide range of fields related to ageing who are scientifically matched with your project to find the most creative and cost-effective solutions to meet your needs.

We can help with concepts, design, architecture, project management, care solutions, training of village managers, governance, risk, quality assurance, auditing and much more.

Advisory, Consultancy, Design, Health and Wellbeing, Retirement Communities

Acuity Law

Acuity Law is a dynamic and forward-thinking commercial law firm, with an entrepreneurial spirit, operating throughout the UK. Acuity offers a partner-led service and has a strong track record in providing advice, transactional services and business support to organisations operating in the housing and healthcare sectors, including retirement community and care home operators.

Legal Services

Aging2.0

Founded in 2012 by Stephen Johnston and Katy Fike, Aging2.0 strives to accelerate innovation to address the biggest challenges and opportunities in ageing. Aging2.0’s international, interdisciplinary and intergenerational community has grown to 40k+ innovators across 20+ countries. Our volunteer-run chapter network, which spans over 100 cities, has hosted more than 700 events around the world. We are now building out the world's first collective intelligence platform for innovation in ageing, The Collective.

Consultancy, Data Solutions, Marketing and Sales, Retirement Communities, Technology

Archadia

A South West London based chartered architectural and planning services practice with expertise in providing specialist housing for older people and people with disabilities and special needs. We offer a personal and professional service with an emphasis on high quality sustainable buildings meeting our clients’ brief in terms of budget, building function and timescales.

Architecture, Consultancy, Design, Planning

Bank Leumi (UK) plc

Property Finance is a key element of our business. Our experience and understanding allows us to be open-minded, positive and pragmatic in structuring deals. Over the years we have established a strong reputation for our specialist knowledge and expertise in financing both construction and investment transactions. In addition to retirement communities and care homes, we finance transactions across other property sectors including: residential, mixed use & commercial properties and student accommodation.

Financial Services

BNP Paribas Real Estate UK

BNP Paribas Real Estate is formed of six business lines covering the entire property lifecycle. Property Development, Transaction, Consulting, Valuation, Property Management and Investment Management. Our Alternative Capital Markets team have over 10 years’ experience providing consultancy/ agency across the spectrum of healthcare real-estate sectors including: Care Homes; Retirement Living; Assisted Living; Supported living; Mental health; GP Surgeries; Hospitals.

Advisory, Consultancy, Property Services

Cain International

Cain International provides secured real estate debt financing for construction and redevelopment projects. Our debt team executes loans providing bespoke solutions to capital constrained developers seeking to bring their projects to fruition.

Guided by our relationship-driven approach, we partner with reputable sponsors with clear business plans in growing urban centres.

Advisory, Financial Services, Healthcare Specialist, Real Estate, Retirement Communities

Centrus

Centrus specialises in corporate finance and we support a wide range of organisations including providers of retirement housing in their funding and financial strategy needs. Our team of professionals specialise in banking, debt capital markets, derivatives, financing strategy and risk management.

Advisory, Financial Services, Project Management

Christie & Co

Christie & Co has the largest team of advisory and transactional professionals advising on all aspects of healthcare properties and operational real estate. Our consultancy and valuation advisory capability leverage off our market leading data analytics system. We have been actively involved in the development arena providing advice on a wide range of new care home, extra care and care village development schemes.

Advisory, Consultancy

CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

We have been advising our clients to invest in, finance, develop, regulate and manage effectively in this growing market for over 20 years. Our multi-disciplinary team advise on structuring & acquisition, planning, financing, development, and ongoing asset management of retirement communities.

Advisory, Legal Services, Real Estate

Colliers International

Colliers International is one of the UK’s top real estate advisory organisations, employing around 830 people in 16 offices throughout the UK and Ireland. Our specialist healthcare team of chartered surveyors, agents and consultants are active in all aspects of healthcare, retirement communities and medical properties, from individual units to UK-wide and European portfolios.

Health and Wellbeing, Healthcare Specialist, Property Services, Real Estate, Retirement Communities

David Phillips Social Living

Our unique position of servicing private and public sectors gives David Phillips Social Living valuable insight into meeting a wide range of commercial and financial objectives, all whilst delivering high-quality, comfortable living to residents. We are designers and furniture providers specialist in the retirement living sector with award-winning customer service. We have great people who understand your requirements.

Design, People Services, Project Management, Property Services, Retirement Communities

Eclipse Nursecall Systems

ENS has over 30 years of experience as a manufacturer and supplier of leading assistive technology to retirement communities. ENS has recently released the InfoNet Console, the UK’s first touch screen emergency call and Village Services portal.

Health and Wellbeing, Technology

Faithful+Gould

Faithful+Gould is a world-leading integrated project and programme management consultancy. Our unique ability to integrate our worldwide core services of cost and commercial management, project management, programme management, asset management and project controls delivered with intellect, innovation, positive thinking, problem solving capability and constructive interrogation, ensures we achieve the right solutions for our clients’ needs.

Consultancy, Project Management

Fortwell Capital

Fortwell Capital is a principal lender providing short and medium term financing solutions to developers and investors across multiple sectors within UK real estate. Fortwell specialises in complex, higher leverage and development-led opportunities.

Having lent over £1.8bn since 2011, Fortwell partnered with Cain International in 2018 to deliver a further £400m of capital to the market, expanding its reach across the UK whilst building on its established reputation in the care home sector.

Construction, Financial Services, Real Estate

Gowling WLG

Gowling WLG is an international law firm with over 1,400 legal professionals in 19 cities worldwide. Offering an all-encompassing legal service we advise owners, operators, investors, suppliers and regulators operating in the care, housing and healthcare sectors. Understanding more than just the legal issues our experts cut through the jargon to deliver succinct, accessible advice helping clients to navigate the complexities of the health and social care system and achieve their objectives.

Consultancy, Legal Services, Real Estate, Regulatory Risk Management

Healthcare Property Consultants

Healthcare Property Consultants is an award-winning, independent firm offering specialist advice and services to those operating and investing in the healthcare sector throughout the UK. This includes care homes, retirement communities, independent hospitals and new developments. Our services include the sale and acquisition of property and businesses, valuation, strategic advice, business appraisal and feasibility studies.

Advisory, Consultancy, Marketing and Sales, Planning, Property Services

Hoare Lea

Hoare Lea is an award-winning engineering consultancy with a creative team of engineers, designers and technical specialists. We provide innovative solutions to complex engineering and design challenges for buildings.
Irrespective of the scale or complexity of a project, we provide a full range of MEP, environmental and sustainability services, bringing buildings to life and ensuring that they perform in operation as well as they look.

Consultancy

Ian Willams

Ian Williams is one of the UK’s leading property services companies. It is at the forefront of providing services to the built environment with particular expertise in senior living, care facilities and housing.

Property Services, Real Estate

Irwin Mitchell

We are proud to work with clients who are creating retirement communities that are changing lives for the better.
Irwin Mitchell’s retirement living business lawyers work alongside our later life planning experts – which means we not only understand your business, but also your customers.

Legal Services, Planning, Property Services, Real Estate, Regulatory Risk Management

Memory Tracks

Memory Tracks® is a care platform that links music to daily tasks to support those living with cognitive impairment such as dementia. The Memory Tracks app can be downloaded from the Google Play App Store.

Memory Tracks also provides Blue Moon Radio a music radio service for the over 75s.

Health and Wellbeing, Technology

National Property Trade

National Property Trade (NPT) is a leading UK house buyer and part-exchange provider. Having secured £100m of additional funding in Sept 2019, NPT is a significant growth player in the retirement part-exchange space, advising and providing services to the sector’s market-leading household names.

Customer-Service, training and full relationship management support
For some of our partners, we speak directly to their client, for others, we speak only to the sales advisor, who keeps the client updated. If you would like your own sales advisors to handle the client, NPT will prepare Home Buyer Service educational events at your development locations, with our Relationship Manager tailoring their training to your sales advisors’ needs and experience.

Developer Benefits
Timescale certainty for the developer
Injects certainty and momentum into the point of sale

Customer Benefits
Simply choose a date and move at their convenience, with 14 days right to remain after completion

Advisory, Marketing and Sales, Property Services, Real Estate, Retirement Communities

Pegasus Group

Pegasus Group is a leading national development consultancy specialising in planning, design, environment, economics and heritage. We have more than 300 skilled and experienced staff operating from 14 offices who work in collaboration with our clients to provide bespoke solutions focusing on delivering successful outcomes and maximising value.

Consultancy, Design, Retirement Communities

Pozzoni

Pozzoni is an innovative architectural practice, established in 1983. From our offices in Manchester and London we deliver projects across the UK. Our award winning designs have given us a breadth of experience across the full range of senior living: retirement villages, assisted living and a recognised expertise in dementia design.

Architecture, Design, Retirement Communities

PRP

PRP is a long-established architectural firm with over 100 awards to its name and proud of the completion of over 10,000 units of Later Living housing and care beds in the last 20 years. As the UK market leaders in the field of Later Living our award winning team works with a range of clients from all sectors producing homes of all tenures. We are passionate about designing homes which are innovative and sustainable, where residents feel secure and proud to live. Our interest in our work extends beyond the architecture, to the people we design for. We want to make a difference to people's lives.

Architecture

Saunders Partnership

Saunders has earned a reputation for excellent, award-winning architecture and urban design.
Our 70-strong national practice of architects, technologists and urban designers offer a full design service; from initial concept to delivery of projects of a variety of scales and sectors.

We ensure that senior living buildings and spaces are designed to maximise potential. Architectural services are our core activity and we are passionate about good design and solutions that add value. Working collaboratively to achieve the best results, we have long and successful relationships with a wide range of consultants and work proactively to overcome challenges and meet tight design criteria.

As the senior living sector develops, we continue to evolve to meet the challenges of delivering high quality assisted and independent living projects, often with integrated dementia care. Our long-standing relationships with many major clients are testament to successfully delivering planning approvals and completed projects within budget and programme.

Advisory, Architecture, Design, Planning, Retirement Communities

Stride Treglown Ltd

An employee-owned architectural practice of over 300 people, with a wealth of experience from high-dependency and dementia care facilities to retirement villages. Our approach is underpinned by knowledge of the research, alongside our fundamental belief in the importance of creating homes that people enjoy living in.
We think. We design. We deliver.

Architecture, Design, Health and Wellbeing, Retirement Communities

Thrive Architects

We are an award winning Architects practice based in Romsey and Portishead, providing professional services including Urban Design, Architecture, and Sustainability Consultancy. Founded over 40 years ago, we have a particular expertise in the residential and retirement sectors. Our work encompasses; masterplanning urban extensions for mixed use communities, residential estate development, extra care housing, care homes and retirement villages.

Design

ukactive

ukactive exists to improve the health of the nation by getting more people, more active, more often. ukactive provides services and facilitates partnerships for a broad range of organisations, all of which support our vision and have a role to play in achieving that goal.

We serve over 4,000 members and partners from across the public, private and third sectors, from multinational giants to local voluntary community groups. We do so by facilitating partnerships, campaigning and providing outstanding membership services.

Consultancy, Health and Wellbeing, People Services, Planning, Project Management