Delphi Care Solutions

Name

Delphi Care Solutions

Legal name

Delphi Care Solutions Limited

Website

https://delphi.care

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Healthcare Regulatory Consultancy

NAICS

Health Care and Social Assistance (62)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Program Monitoring & Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Services (EDACAKAL)

akta.pro secondary industry

Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment & Care Planning (HSABAIAA)

Keywords

• Care consultancy
• CQC compliance
• Ofsted registration
• Mock inspection
• Regulatory turnaround

Headquarters

HQ city

Stevenage

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Care Consultancy Services: Professional consultancy services for care providers including CQC consultancy, mock inspections, interim management, investigations, crisis management, quality audits, and policy development. Delivered by former CQC inspectors and registered managers.
2. CQC/Ofsted Registration Support: Support services for registering care services with regulatory bodies including CQC registrations and Ofsted registration support for children's homes.
3. Care Consultancy Subscriptions: Subscription-based ongoing consultancy support for care providers requiring continuous regulatory compliance assistance and advisory services.
4. Turnaround Consultancy: Strategic consultancy services for struggling or underperforming care services that have received CQC Warning Notices or Notices of Proposal. Includes crisis management add-on services.
5. Acquisition and Due Diligence: Support services for care service acquisitions including financial and operational due diligence support.
6. Investment and Exits: Partnership services for providers entering or exiting the care sector, including day-to-day operational management.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Delphi Care Solutions provides bespoke CQC and Ofsted regulatory consultancy to UK adult social care providers and children's home operators. Services span CQC and Ofsted registration, mock inspections, interim management, investigations, crisis turnaround, quality audits, policy development, acquisition due diligence, and ongoing subscription-based compliance support, delivered by former CQC inspectors and registered managers.

Product overview

Delphi Care Solutions provides a comprehensive suite of regulatory consultancy services for the care industry, centered around CQC (Care Quality Commission) and Ofsted compliance for adult social care and children's homes. The core offering consists of 12 distinct service modules: Care Consultancy, CQC Consultancy, Mock CQC Inspections, Interim Management, Investigations, CQC Registrations, Crisis Management, Acquisition & Due Diligence, Investment & Exits, Quality Audit & Policies, Turnaround Consultancy, and Ofsted Registration Support. Services range from initial registration support through ongoing compliance monitoring, mock inspections, crisis intervention, and M&A advisory. The company is staffed by former CQC inspectors and registered managers with over 200 years of combined experience.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Care Consultancy Expert consultancy services for care providers, working to ensure every aspect of a care service operates at best practice levels; delivered by Delphi's team of former CQC inspectors and registered managers.
• CQC Consultancy Advisory and guidance services ensuring care services adhere to Care Quality Commission (CQC) guidelines and regulatory standards, delivered through a Delphi task force working in collaboration with the client team.
• Mock CQC Inspections Practice inspection services conducted by experienced former CQC consultants to help providers maintain or improve CQC ratings across the spectrum from Outstanding to Inadequate, producing actionable insights and action plans.
• Interim Management Time-limited leadership solutions providing interim managers to lead care teams during vacancies or transitions while the right permanent appointment is sourced.
• Investigations Impartial investigation services producing thorough reports on serious matters within care services, working collaboratively with care teams to give an independent perspective.
• CQC Registrations Full-service CQC registration support managing the entire registration process so new providers can focus on setting up their service.
• Crisis Management Transformational services improving financial and operational performance, including preventing service shutdowns, delivered through expert guidance at every stage of a care crisis.
• Acquisition & Due Diligence Comprehensive acquisition support covering financial and operational aspects of care service acquisitions, including due diligence, allowing providers to focus on running their business.
• Investment & Exits Full partnership services for implementing and managing day-to-day operations for providers entering or exiting the care sector.
• Quality Audit & Policies Collaborative services producing comprehensive action plans to improve service quality, ensuring all policies are compliant and up to date for CQC and Ofsted frameworks.
• Turnaround Consultancy Strategic consultancy providing actionable insights on areas of improvement for services issued with CQC Warning Notices or Notices of Proposal, analysing processes, policies, care planning, training, and regulatory compliance.
• Ofsted Registration Support Expert Ofsted registration consultancy for children's homes, including SC1 and SC2 applications, Statement of Purpose development, core policies, Regulation 44 Visitor services, Regulation 45 Reports, compliance audits, mock inspections, recruitment subscription, and Responsible Individual services.
• Care Consultancy Subscriptions Subscription-based ongoing consultancy support for care providers requiring continuous regulatory compliance assistance and advisory services.

Quantifiable outcome

• Fee-back guarantee: up to 50% fee refunded if CQC targets not met
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• HCR LawminorGTM or Marketing Partner · 15 October 2025Delphi participated in HCR Law's annual Restructuring and Insolvency Conference 2025 where Principal Consultant Iqbal Topia presented on turnaround in care. HCR Law organizes the event; Delphi provides content expertise.
• DeCA (Derby Care Association)minorGTM or Marketing Partner · 1 October 2025Delphi's Brand Development Manager Sarah McCormack presented 'Are you CQC Ready?' at DeCA's Annual Conference. Delphi provides educational content to DeCA members.
• Anthony Collins SolicitorscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 24 July 2025Legal partnership for joint webinar series on Employment Rights Bill implications for social care providers. Anthony Collins Solicitors provided expert legal insights on employment law changes, SSP reform, Fair Work Agency, and fee uplift challenges while Delphi provided sector-specific context and audience.
• Hazlewoods Accountants and Business AdviserscoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2025Partnership with tax specialists Hazlewoods for webinar on National Insurance changes impact on care sector employers. Hazlewoods provided tax expertise while Delphi provided care sector operational context for the April 2025 NI changes.
• C-CAF (Care & Consulting Accreditation Framework)coreOthersDelphi Care Solutions holds C-CAF accreditation, demonstrating professional standards in care consultancy services. This is an industry accreditation rather than a commercial partnership.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Radar Healthcare: UK health and social care compliance and quality improvement software platform. Adjacent competitor delivering digitized incident management, audits, and CQC-ready reporting that overlaps with Delphi's Quality Audit and mock inspection workflows.

Broad incumbents

• Nourish Care: UK care management software platform serving residential and domiciliary care providers. Comparable buyer base and overlapping compliance-and-quality focus, though delivered as a SaaS platform rather than human consultancy.
• Person Centred Software: Established UK provider of electronic care planning and medication management software to care homes. Operates broadly across the same care operator buyer base as Delphi and increasingly bundles compliance/audit capabilities that overlap with Delphi's CQC consultancy.
• Access Health and Social Care (The Access Group): Large UK vertical software group with a dedicated Health & Social Care division providing care planning, rostering, and compliance software to care operators. Comparable as a broad incumbent that increasingly bundles the CQC-readiness workflows Delphi addresses via consultancy.

Direct peers

• Carterwood: UK care sector specialist advisory firm providing market intelligence, valuation, and M&A due diligence to care home operators and investors. Comparable to Delphi's Acquisition & Due Diligence and Investment & Exits modules, with shared buyer base of PE firms and care operators.
• Citation: UK HR, health & safety, and compliance services provider serving SMEs including care operators. Comparable because Citation offers subscription-based compliance support — directly competing with Delphi's Care Consultancy Subscriptions — across overlapping buyer segments.
• Care 4 Quality: UK care consultancy offering CQC mock inspections, registration support, and turnaround services for adult social care providers. Closely aligned with Delphi's CQC Consultancy, Mock Inspections, and Turnaround offerings across an identical customer base.
• Quality Compliance Systems (QCS): UK's leading SaaS-based compliance, policy, and quality assurance platform for care providers. Directly comparable because both serve UK care operators' CQC compliance workflows — QCS via digitized policies and mock inspection toolkits, Delphi via human consultancy.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/Delphi.Care
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/delphicare
• Instagraminstagram.com/delphi.care
• Xx.com/DelphiCare

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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