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Public Healthcare Companies in Leicester: 38 Active Firms (2026)
Public healthcare providers deliver publicly funded clinical, community and care services across Leicester and its surrounding metropolitan area.
Buying centres in this market sit mainly with NHS bodies, local authorities and prime contractors looking for inspected capacity around clinical delivery, community health, diagnostics, care coordination and adult social care. The work tends to be public-sector rather than consumer-led, with providers needing CQC-ready governance, safeguarding processes, staff mobilisation and service-continuity planning before they can win or support contracts. Typical engagements are operational rather than experimental: local pathway cover, hospital-adjacent support, community provision or commissioned care packages, often sized for regional delivery rather than national outsourcing.
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Leicester has 38 actively trading public healthcare providers in scope, a small local cohort by national healthcare standards but enough to cover several service shapes. Reported employment across the group totals 813 staff, which points to an operating base built around direct care, clinical staffing and managed rota capacity rather than software-like overhead. Only 3 firms sit above £5M in turnover, while 7 were incorporated since 2022, so the local picture combines a narrow band of scaled providers with a newer layer of contract-seeking entrants.
CQC registration is the main market-access threshold for regulated activities in England: organisations delivering those activities must be registered or risk committing an offence. Contracting is shaped by the Provider Selection Regime, which applies to relevant authorities arranging in-scope healthcare services, including NHS England, integrated care boards, NHS trusts, foundation trusts and local authorities. For Leicester providers, the practical burden is not only inspection readiness but also evidence of transparent procurement conduct, governance, clinical safety and continuity of service when working into NHS and local-authority pathways.
Commissioner demand appears likely to favour providers that can evidence safe staffing, inspected governance and dependable handover across community and hospital-adjacent pathways. The cohort still looks weighted towards small operators, so scale-up scarcity may persist where contracts require breadth of cover, quality assurance and back-office resilience. Consolidation tends to be possible in adult social care and community support, but clinical services remain more constrained by CQC scope, workforce supply and procurement scrutiny. New entrants may find their route in subcontracted delivery before taking on commissioner-facing responsibility.
38
Active firms
2026
3
Above £5M
Revenue threshold
7
Incorporated since 2022
Newer entities
Key facts
About 7% of the trading cohort reports turnover above £5M (3 of 38 firms) — the rest sits below that revenue band.
18% of the cohort was incorporated since 2022 (7 firms), so a sizeable share is in its first few filing cycles.
CQC registration is mandatory for regulated activities in England under the Health and Social Care Act 2008.
The Provider Selection Regime has applied from 1 January 2024 for in-scope healthcare service contracting by NHS bodies and local authorities.
ONS estimates put nominal UK healthcare expenditure at £317 billion in 2024, equivalent to 11.1% of GDP.
Government-financed healthcare accounted for £258 billion in 2024, or 81.3% of total healthcare expenditure.
Total healthcare expenditure grew by 6.5% in nominal terms and 2.4% in real terms between 2023 and 2024.
Top Leicester Public Healthcare companies
SPIRIT PRIMARY CARE LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsOperates GP surgeries and primary care services in partnership with the NHS, providing general practice consultations, vaccinations, and ongoing patient care, and managing health centres that deliver…
Serves NHS partners and local patients registered with GP practices and health centres, including people needing primary care appointments, vaccinations, chronic condition support and access to GP or…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 677% CAGR over 2y
Location
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowProvides nursing and home care services for adults, including the elderly, people recovering from illness or surgery, and those with disabilities. Services include personal care, live-in care,…
Serves private care clients and families, NHS organisations in the East Midlands, residential homes and local councils supporting adults who are elderly, recovering from illness or surgery,…
Financial Health
Insufficient historyInsufficient history
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Mauricare (London Road) Ltd
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsOperates a specialist nursing home providing residential care, rehabilitation and 24-hour nursing for adults with neurological conditions such as motor neurone disease, multiple sclerosis and…
Serves adults aged 18+ needing specialist nursing or residential care, including people with neurological conditions, respirator dependency, palliative needs, respite or convalescence, plus families,…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 13% CAGR over 2y
Location
Severn Surgery Ltd
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides NHS general practice services including GP consultations, patient registration, repeat prescriptions, test results and online medical queries. Offers primary care, health advice and patient…
Serves local NHS GP patients, including families, new registrants, carers and people managing ongoing care; also addresses private patients seeking dental care or heart scan appointments.
Financial Health
StableStable · -11% CAGR over 2y
Location
Alfa ACL Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsOperates community pharmacies providing NHS and private pharmacy services, including dispensing prescriptions, repeat prescription management, travel vaccinations, minor illness treatment, blood…
Serves local consumers and NHS patients in Leicester and Birmingham, including people needing prescriptions, pharmacy consultations, travel vaccinations, contraception support, health checks and…
Financial Health
StableStable
Location
SNP Medical Transport Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides private ambulance and medical transport services for healthcare providers, including high‑dependency and non‑emergency patient transfers, mental health transport, and medical repatriation.…
Serves NHS bodies, private healthcare organisations and care providers, plus event organisers for sports, music, exhibition and community events, and individuals or organisations booking first aid…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Hiring · 14% CAGR over 4y
Location
DOUBLE EM SERVICES LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides domiciliary and live-in home care services including palliative, companionship and complex care. Also recruits and supplies support workers, healthcare assistants, nurses and other care…
Sells to individuals and families seeking in-home care, including elderly and complex-care clients, and to healthcare providers such as the NHS and nursing care homes needing support workers,…
Financial Health
WeakWeak
Location
THE WHITEHOUSE SURGERY LTD
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides NHS and private dental services including routine check-ups, children’s dentistry, treatment for gum disease and tooth decay, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, veneers, orthodontics,…
Serves NHS and private dental patients, including families and children, across Leicester and Leicestershire, with support for Arabic-, Bengali- and Hindi-speaking patients.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · 0% CAGR over 2y
Location
FOREST HOUSE DENTAL SURGERY LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2020–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a dental clinic providing NHS and private dentistry, including routine check-ups, general dental treatments, cosmetic dentistry, tooth whitening, and facial aesthetics such as dermal fillers…
Serves individual patients and families in Leicester seeking NHS or private dental care, including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, tooth whitening, and facial aesthetics.
Financial Health
StableStable · -2% CAGR over 4y
Location
Personal Homecare Pharmacy Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides homecare pharmacy services including dispensing prescriptions and delivering medicines to patients’ homes. Works with NHS clinicians, hospitals and healthcare providers to manage…
Serves NHS trusts, clinicians, hospitals, private healthcare providers and pharmaceutical companies, with patients receiving homecare medication as end users.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 34% CAGR over 3y
Location
Niva Pharmacy Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsDispenses prescription medicines and sells over‑the‑counter medications, health and beauty products. Provides community pharmacy services including Pharmacy First consultations, treatment for minor…
Serves local consumers and patients in Leicester, including people seeking community pharmacy support, and care homes requiring pharmacy services.
Financial Health
WeakWeak · -5% CAGR over 4y
Location
Pen Garva Ltd
Trajectory
2y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsOperates a community pharmacy providing NHS and private healthcare services, including prescription dispensing and repeat prescriptions, travel vaccinations, weight management clinics, private…
Serves local consumers and NHS patients in Glen Parva and Leicester, including repeat-prescription users, adults seeking private pharmacy clinics, weight-management support, travel vaccinations, and…
Financial Health
WeakWeak · Hiring · 150% CAGR over 1y
Location
TG Dental Care Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides general and cosmetic dental services including check-ups, dental hygiene, root canal treatment, implants, bridges, dentures, veneers, composite bonding, teeth whitening and Invisalign…
Serves private dental patients and families seeking general, cosmetic, implant, orthodontic, hygiene and emergency dental care in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Earls Barton, Higham Ferrers, Scraptoft, Rugby and…
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed
Location
Middleton Healthcare Limited
Trajectory
3y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsOperates a community pharmacy providing prescription dispensing and NHS Pharmacy First services. Offers oral contraception supply, travel vaccinations, ear wax removal via microsuction and…
Serves local consumers and NHS patients seeking community pharmacy services, including contraception, weight-loss support, ear care and B12 injections, plus travellers and occupational health…
Financial Health
StableStable · -34% CAGR over 2y
Location
SAFFRON LANE DENTAL LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides NHS and private dental care, including general dentistry, emergency appointments, cosmetic treatments, teeth whitening, veneers, composite bonding, orthodontic straightening (Invisalign,…
Serves private and NHS dental patients, including individuals and families seeking routine, cosmetic, emergency and children’s dental care, plus patients using practice memberships.
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -68% CAGR over 4y
Location
Onthego Eyecare Ltd
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4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsProvides mobile optician services, carrying out home-visit eye examinations and supplying spectacles. Offers NHS-funded and private sight tests for eligible patients in residential care homes,…
Serves individuals who need optician home visits, including NHS-eligible patients and private customers, plus residents in care homes, supported living accommodation and other private venues.
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing, Hiring · 82% CAGR over 3y
Location
Frames Beaumont Leys Ltd
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2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsProvides optician services including eye examinations, prescription glasses, lenses and sunglasses. Offers children’s eye tests, home eye test visits, myopia management lenses, hearing tests, ear wax…
Serves consumers and families needing optical and hearing care, including children, NHS patients and people requiring home visits, plus employers seeking corporate eyecare.
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · 0% CAGR over 1y
Location
Spirit Pharmacy Limited
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOnline pharmacy dispensing NHS repeat prescription medications with free home delivery. Provides specialist support for people with diabetes, including medication management, pharmacist advice,…
Serves individuals managing diabetes and other ongoing conditions who use NHS repeat prescriptions, including patients wanting home delivery, medication support, blister packs and pharmacist advice.
Financial Health
StableStable · Hiring · 6% CAGR over 4y
Location
Market Harborough and Bosworth Partnership
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates NHS general practice surgeries providing primary healthcare services including GP consultations, medical advice, repeat prescriptions, test results, vaccinations, sick notes and patient…
Serves NHS patients and local residents registered or eligible to register with its GP surgeries in the Market Harborough and Husbands Bosworth catchment area, including families, children, working…
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -8% CAGR over 4y
Location
ASD Support Ltd
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides supported living services for adults aged 16–64 with autism spectrum disorders and complex needs, offering community-based accommodation and personal support to help residents manage daily…
Serves adults aged 16-64 with autism spectrum disorders and complex needs, plus families, referrers, local authority and NHS commissioners seeking supported living placements in Leicester and…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 97% CAGR over 4y
Location
HINCKLEY & BOSWORTH MEDICAL ALLIANCE LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a federation of GP practices, coordinating primary care networks and delivering shared services. Provides enhanced access appointments, community health services, clinics such as men’s…
Serves NHS primary care in Hinckley and Bosworth, including member GP practices, primary care networks and local patients accessing enhanced access and community health services.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · -59% CAGR over 4y
Location
SOUTH BLABY AND LUTTERWORTH PCN LIMITED
Trajectory
2y · 2024–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 2 filingsCoordinates a network of GP practices delivering primary healthcare services, including shared clinical staff, mental health support, social prescribing, and patient information resources, working…
Serves NHS patients and local communities registered with five GP practices across Blaby, Countesthorpe and Lutterworth, working with local healthcare and support organisations.
Financial Health
StableStable
Location
J & J RESOURCING LIMITED
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5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides health and social care services including live‑in care, domiciliary care, supported living, children’s homes, and supported accommodation for young people. Also supplies temporary and…
Serves adults, children and young people needing care or supported living, mainly around the East Midlands, and supplies temporary and permanent health and social care staff to NHS, local authority…
Financial Health
DistressedDistressed · -16% CAGR over 4y
Location
AROMA CARE PEOPLE LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides home care and support services for adults and children, including personal care, daily living assistance and specialised support. Works with NHS and private households to help individuals…
Sells to adults, children and families needing home care and support, including private households and NHS-referred clients. Serves people requiring personalised care to live independently at home,…
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 35% CAGR over 3y
Location
CHARNWOOD GP NETWORK LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsSupports collaboration between member GP practices within primary care networks, coordinating shared services and roles such as ARRS staff, and organising programmes and resources to assist GP…
Serves GP practices and primary care networks in Charnwood, supporting NHS primary care organisations and related staff involved in coordinating and delivering patient care.
Financial Health
HealthyHealthy · Hiring · 4% CAGR over 4y
Location
SAFFRON APOTHECARIES (LEICESTER) LIMITED
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates community pharmacies that dispense NHS and private prescriptions and retail medicines and health products. Provides pharmacy services including repeat prescription management, prescription…
Serves patients and local communities through community pharmacies, including NHS prescription users and people seeking private pharmacy services, vaccinations, health checks, repeat prescriptions…
Financial Health
StableStable · Hiring · 11% CAGR over 4y
Location
HOLYWELL HOUSE ORTHODONTICS LIMITED
Trajectory
3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsProvides NHS and private dental services including orthodontics, Invisalign treatment, cosmetic dentistry, teeth whitening, dental implants, periodontics, endodontics and minor oral surgery. Also…
Serves private and NHS dental patients in Hinckley, Rugby and Nuneaton, including adults and families seeking general, cosmetic and specialist dental care, plus patients referred for orthodontics,…
Financial Health
StableStable · Hiring · 7% CAGR over 2y
Location
Wymeswold Pharmacy Limited
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3y · 2023–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 3 filingsDispenses NHS and private prescriptions and provides community pharmacy services. Offers travel vaccinations, flu and COVID‑19 vaccinations, blood pressure checks, emergency contraception, weight…
Serves local residents and families in Leicester, including NHS and private prescription patients, travellers, and individuals seeking pharmacy-led support for vaccinations, sexual health, weight…
Financial Health
StrongStrong · Growing · 0% CAGR over 2y
Location
Pharmak Pharmacy Ltd
Trajectory
4y · 2022–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 4 filingsOperates a community pharmacy providing NHS and private pharmacy services, including dispensing prescriptions, repeat prescription ordering and delivery, travel and routine vaccinations, health…
Serves local NHS and private pharmacy patients in Birstall, including people needing repeat prescriptions, minor-illness support, contraception advice, blood pressure checks, travel vaccinations, and…
Financial Health
StrongStrong
Location
ROSEBERY HEALTH LTD
Trajectory
5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsProvides community pharmacy services including dispensing NHS and private prescriptions, repeat prescription collection and delivery, vaccinations, contraception and emergency contraception, Pharmacy…
Serves local consumers and NHS patients in Loughborough, including people needing prescriptions, vaccinations, contraception, travel health, smoking cessation support, medicine reviews, and other…
Financial Health
StableStable · Hiring · 4% CAGR over 4y
Location
Local Independent Pharmacy Company Ltd
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5y · 2021–NowFinancial sub-scores
Computed from 5 filingsOperates a community pharmacy providing prescription dispensing, over‑the‑counter medicines and NHS and private pharmacy services. Offers health advice, blood pressure checks, contraception support,…
Serves local residents and NHS patients in Wigston, including people needing prescriptions, Pharmacy First consultations, vaccinations, blood pressure checks, contraception support and travel health…
Financial Health
WeakWeak
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How Leicester Public Healthcare companies work and how to sell to them
What they do
Revenue usually comes from commissioned service delivery rather than consumer payment: block contracts, spot-purchased care packages, framework call-offs, per-visit or per-session pricing, and subcontracted delivery for larger providers. Leicester public healthcare firms typically sell people-intensive services with clinical governance wrapped around them, so the margin sits in utilisation, rota control, supervision and evidence that the service can be delivered safely. Some work is priced by care hour, appointment, pathway, bed-equivalent capacity or managed package, with mobilisation and reporting folded into the service cost. Few buyers are paying for experimentation; they are buying dependable capacity that can sit inside an existing NHS or local-authority pathway.
Who they sell to
Most sell to NHS trusts, integrated care boards, local authorities, foundation trusts, primary care networks or prime contractors already holding public contracts. The practical buyer is often a commissioning lead, adult social care manager, clinical director, procurement officer, contract manager or finance lead, with quality and safeguarding teams able to slow or stop a decision. Sales cycles tend to run through portals, frameworks, direct engagement under permitted processes, or subcontracting conversations with incumbents. Smaller packages may move through service managers once governance checks are satisfied; larger awards usually need board-level comfort on continuity, staffing, clinical safety and cost control.
What they buy
Most public healthcare providers tend to spend on the systems and services that keep regulated delivery auditable: rostering, HR, payroll, training, incident reporting, safeguarding records, care planning, document control, finance, contract management and commissioner reporting. Recruitment support, clinical staffing, legal advice, accounting, bid-writing, insurance, quality consultancy and CQC-readiness work are also common needs, especially where a provider is moving from subcontracted delivery into direct commissioner relationships. Infrastructure buying is usually pragmatic: secure devices, telephony, encrypted storage, scheduling tools, office space and field-worker support. Sellers with healthcare evidence, public-sector references and clear implementation boundaries usually have an easier first conversation.
Why and how to sell to them
Public healthcare buyers tend to evaluate suppliers when a new contract is won, a CQC registration changes, a service expands, a manager leaves, rota gaps worsen or commissioner reporting becomes harder to evidence. The pressure is rarely abstract growth; it is missed visits, delayed discharge support, safeguarding exposure, poor audit trails, margin leakage and the risk of failing an inspection or contract review. Outbound works best when it links to an operational trigger: reducing agency dependency, tightening handover, proving staff competence, shortening mobilisation or giving commissioners cleaner performance evidence. Claims need to be practical, costed and easy for quality teams to test.
How this list is built
Data sources
This list is built from UK Companies House filings, XBRL accounts data, and semantic analysis of each company's public website. Revenue and headcount figures come from the most recent filed accounts; where the company has not filed, values are estimated using a model trained on filed history and peer benchmarks and are labelled as estimates.
Classification
Rather than relying solely on SIC codes, Firmbase classifies each company semantically: the company's website is crawled, an AI model reads what the company actually sells, and the company is placed into the relevant industry and subsectors. SIC codes are used as one signal but not the only one. This means a company that registered under a generic SIC code but pivoted into (for example) fintech is correctly identified as fintech, not as its original SIC category.
Freshness
The underlying company data is refreshed from Companies House continuously; filings appear in the list within days of submission. The curated list ordering is regenerated when the underlying data moves meaningfully (company count changes by more than 5%, a new company enters the top-ranked segment, or the filed-revenue numbers for the top firms change). You can see the last-updated timestamp near the top of the page.
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