Rowans Hospice

What Rowans Hospice does

Rowans Hospice is a UK-registered non-profit charity founded in 1994 and headquartered in Waterlooville, England. The organisation describes itself as providing free care and support to adults in the local community, placing it within the British hospice and palliative-care sector that typically delivers end-of-life clinical care, symptom management, and bereavement support funded primarily through charitable donations and NHS commissioning. As a private non-profit with 51-100 employees, it sits within the small-to-mid-sized bracket typical of community-rooted hospices, where scale is measured in clinical capacity, volunteer headcount, and retail/thrift fundraising reach rather than in commercial revenue mechanics.

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Name

Rowans Hospice

Website

https://rowanshospice.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

1994

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Rowans Hospice is a UK-registered charity founded in 1994 in Waterlooville that provides free care and support to adults in the community. The non-profit hospice operates with 51-100 employees and is funded through charitable donations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospice and Palliative Care

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (6233)

SIC

Services-Home Health Care Services (8082), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Palliative Care, Hospice & Serious Illness Support (BPAGACAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Home Hospice Agencies (HLAFAEAC), Residential Hospice / Hospice House (Facility-Based) (HLADAHAC), In-Home Hospice Physician / Nurse Practitioner Visits (HSABAFAM), End-of-Life Emotional & Spiritual Support (Chaplaincy/Counseling) In-Home (HSABAFAH)

Keywords

• Hospice care services
• Palliative care
• End-of-life care
• Community healthcare charity
• Bereavement support

Headquarters

HQ city

Waterlooville

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Rowans Hospice is a charity providing free hospice and palliative care, including end-of-life clinical care, to adults in the community. It also delivers associated support services such as bereavement counselling and family liaison for patients and their loved ones in the Waterlooville catchment area.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hospice and Palliative Care Services
• Bereavement and Family Support

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

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Direct peers

• Trinity Hospice: Charity hospice in Blackpool serving the Fylde Coast with inpatient and community palliative care. Directly comparable as a UK hospice charity offering free adult end-of-life care.
• Sue Ryder: UK charity operating hospice and palliative care services alongside neurological care homes. Directly comparable to Rowans Hospice through its hospice service line, charity funding model, and community care delivery.
• St Christopher's Hospice: The original modern hospice founded in London in 1967, providing inpatient, home-based, and community palliative care. Directly comparable to Rowans Hospice as a UK charity hospice offering free end-of-life care and bereavement support.
• Marie Curie: Major UK charity providing hospice care and nursing services to terminally ill patients, primarily through home-based end-of-life support. Directly comparable in mission, charitable funding model, and adult end-of-life care focus.
• Princess Alice Hospice: UK charity hospice in Surrey providing inpatient, community, and bereavement care. Closely comparable regional hospice of similar mission, charity funding model, and adult end-of-life service mix.
• Dorothy House Hospice Care: UK hospice charity providing inpatient, community, and bereavement support across the Bath and surrounding region. Closely comparable regional hospice charity of similar scale and service mix.

Broad incumbents

• HC-One: UK's largest private nursing and residential care home operator with significant end-of-life and palliative care provision. Adjacent incumbent serving overlapping elderly care needs but as a for-profit multi-site operator.
• Macmillan Cancer Support: Major UK charity providing broader cancer support services including some palliative and end-of-life care. Comparable as a large incumbent UK health charity but with a wider scope beyond hospice care.
• Barchester Healthcare: One of the largest UK private operators of nursing and residential care homes, including dementia and end-of-life care. Comparable in the broader UK elderly care delivery space but operating as a for-profit provider.

Others

• Hospice UK: National umbrella body for UK hospices — not a direct service competitor, but the sector representative and benchmarking organization whose members include Rowans Hospice.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks4 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/RowansHospice
• Facebookfacebook.com/RowansHospice
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rowanshospice

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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