Making a difference to care homes

At Fulcrum, we don’t just go into care homes, we provide unique long-term solutions for care services and the strategies needed to implement them. That leaves our clients in the best position to reach their goals. We wouldn’t be able to deliver this manifesto without a team of passionate consultants who share the same ethos…

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Could you be a Fulcrum consultant?

We’re proud of the amazing results we’ve been able to achieve with care homes across the UK, reaching higher CQC ratings and increasing their commercials. However, none of this would be possible without our outstanding team of social care consultants. We work with some of the best in the business, each being an expert in…

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Giving confidence in care home commercials

We undertake a broad spectrum of work, helping care homes wherever it is best needed. This can range from crisis management, to mentoring and coaching, to dementia support services. We believe in promoting the best quality care, as well as appreciate that care homes need to see a return on investment to stay commercially viable for investors. Thish De…

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Fulcrum team away day at Whittlebury Park

Fulcrum Care consultants enjoy team away day

We work hard at Fulcrum but team spirit is key to our success, so it’s also important for us to let our hair down and enjoy one another’s company. The photos from the evening celebrations at our latest away day are testimony to the fun that we have at Fulcrum, so we’ve rounded up a…

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How to strengthen your care home in 2023

To help social care investors, owners, providers and managers improve care homes in 2023, we have launched our latest, free eBrochure — ‘12 lessons we learnt in 2022 that will strengthen your care home in 2023’. The 30-page guide reveals the most common issues our expert care consultants have identified in 2022 and the solutions…

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We’ve won Best Turnaround of the Year at the TRI awards!

Fulcrum win Best Turnaround of the Year at the TRI Awards 2022

We’re proud to share that we have won the prestigious Best Turnaround of the Year at the national TRI Awards! Up against some of the UK’s leading blue-chip companies, we’re pleased to be able to bring national recognition to the amazing work being done in the social care sector. The annual TRI Awards ceremony was held at…

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How did care homes perform in Q3?

One of the most effective ways to track the quality of care being delivered across the country is through data and trends. This makes it a vital resource for care home investors, owners and providers to have when assessing their care homes against the competition and to see where standards are rising – or beginning…

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Your independent care home partner for CQC inspections

CQC inspections are a stressful time for any care provider. A care home’s rating has a dramatic impact on its commercials, its position in the community and how it’s run. If you’ve got an upcoming CQC inspection, we can help take the pressure off with audits and mock inspections that can help you reach a…

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What’s it like being a Fulcrum consultant?

The pandemic saw a dramatic rise in the number of inquiries we were receiving from care homes looking for advice and support. Although the COVID-19 situation is much more stable, the demand for our services has not dwindled, as care homes are still looking for a team of dedicated experts in care to advise them.…

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Three CQC care quality articles you’ll want to read

As winter is approaching, it’s likely your care home is becoming increasingly busy. Unfortunately, this can sometimes lead to you missing important announcements from the CQC. That’s why one of our consultants Kima Sutherland-Dee has highlighted three different publications from the CQC that you’ll want to know inside out. CQC key lines of enquiry It’s…

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