CARE SOUTH

PaymentCheck Score 2025
82Good
3.3vs last year
#1564 in UK
#32 in Healthcare And Wellbeing
#81 in South West

Company Information

Company Number
02565033
Registered Address
Head Office, 39 Commercial Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0HU
Status
Active
Employee Count
934
Turnover
£49,985,000
EBITDA
£5,659,000

Additional Details

Company Type
Private Limited Company by guarantee without share capital use of 'Limited' exemption
Incorporated On
4 December 1990
Nature of Business
87300 - Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Industries
Healthcare And Wellbeing
Region
South West

Time to Pay

Average Time to Pay
28 days
Shortest Period:0 days
Longest Period:30 days
Max Contractual:30 days

Payment Timeline

Within 30 Days
68%
31-60 Days
30%
After 60 Days
2%
Not Paid Within Terms18%

Payment Features

Participates in Codes✗ No
E-Invoicing✗ No
Supply Chain Finance✗ No

Payment Score History

Excellent (80+) Good (60-79) Fair (40-59) Poor (20-39) Very Poor (<20)

Performance Reports History

Reporting Period Filed: 2024-11-01
Reporting PeriodFiling DateAverage Time to Pay (days)Paid within 30 daysPaid 31-60 daysPaid after 60 daysNot Paid within Terms
01 Apr 2025 - 30 Sept 202528 Oct 20252774%25%1%13%
01 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 202417 Apr 20242871%27%2%21%
01 Apr 2023 - 30 Sept 202331 Oct 20232968%29%3%25%
01 Apr 2022 - 30 Sept 202227 Oct 20222776%21%3%26%
01 Apr 2021 - 30 Sept 202129 Oct 20212969%28%3%31%
01 Oct 2020 - 31 Mar 202127 Apr 20213667%27%6%38%
01 Apr 2019 - 30 Sept 201901 Nov 20193371%18%10%43%
01 Apr 2018 - 30 Sept 201806 Nov 20183274%19%7%50%

Payment Time Trends

Payment Distribution Trends

Invoice Payment Practices

This information is as reported by the business, and responses are in their own words.

Payment Terms

Standard payment terms

Standard payment terms vary by supplier, but are generally 30 days or end of following month.

Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?

No information available

Any other information about payment terms

No additional information

Maximum contractual payment period agreed

30

Dispute Resolution Process

Any disputes with respect to supplier invoices or payment will be resolved on an individual basis with the relevant supplier, according to the nature of the dispute

Other Payment Information

Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?

For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.

Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?

This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.

Does this business offer supply chain finance?

This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.

Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?

No information available

Company Summary

CARE SOUTH is a UK-based charity organization that focuses on providing care and support to elderly and disabled individuals in the South of England. Founded in 1991, the organization has expanded over the years and now runs 10 residential care homes, 10 domiciliary home care services, and a day care service.

One of the key initiatives of CARE SOUTH is their sustainability program. They are committed to reducing their environmental impact by implementing various eco-friendly practices, such as using renewable energy sources, reducing waste, and promoting sustainable transportation. They also aim to educate and involve their staff and residents in their sustainability efforts.

CARE SOUTH offers a range of care services, including residential care, home care, and day care. Their residential care homes provide 24-hour care and support for older individuals with various needs, such as dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. Their home care services offer personalized support for individuals who wish to remain in their own homes but require assistance with daily tasks. The day care service provides a safe and stimulating environment for individuals who need support during the day.

The key people at CARE SOUTH include the CEO, Amanda Stansfield, and a team of dedicated staff, including care workers, nurses, and support staff. They are committed to providing high-quality care and ensuring the well-being of their residents.

For more information on CARE SOUTH and their services, you can visit their website at www.care-south.co.uk. Their registered office address is 7 Hinton Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 2EF. They also have various care homes and offices located across the South of England, which can be found on their website.

Financial Metrics

Cash
£19,334,000
Net Worth
£60,259,000
Total Current Assets
£23,476,000
Total Current Liabilities
£12,671,000

Company Location