Together, we care better
Representing care providers across Hampshire, Southampton and Portsmouth. Practical help and peer support from a community that understands care.
200+
Care providers are members
300
Services run by our members
400+
Key decision makers reached
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Care is complex.
Delivering great care while running a care service
means juggling a lot at once.
You don't have to do it alone.
Our care community offers:
✓ Inspections and quality standards
✓ Finding, keeping and training staff
✓ Managing rising costs and tight budgets
✓ Navigating council contracts, funding and working with the NHS
✓ Keeping on top of rules and guidance that keep changing
And all the questions where you're not sure who to ask. That's where we come in.
How we help
We're the local association for independent adult social care providers across Hampshire, Southampton and Portsmouth. Here's what that means for you.
SUPPORT
Help when you need it
Talk to our team when you have a question or need a helping hand. If we can't help, we'll connect you with someone who can.
VOICE
We speak up for you
We hold strong relationships with senior leaders and decision-makers, bringing the experiences and views of care providers into the conversations that matter.
QUALITY
Helping you deliver great care
Webinars, guidance, events and access to more than 40 trusted partners, giving you practical ideas, expertise and support to keep improving.
Two ways to get involved
Start with our free newsletter, or join as a member. Both are open to care providers in
Hampshire, Southampton and Portsmouth who are registered with the Care Quality Commission.
FREE
Hampshire Care Network
Stay connected. Stay informed.
You’ll get:
✓ The latest news and updates straight to your inbox
✓ What’s changing and what it could mean for your service
✓ Local events and opportunities to connect
✓ Your voice heard through HCA surveys and consultations
It only takes a minute. You'll need your Care Quality Commission ID.
MEMBERSHIP - FROM £220 A YEAR
Hampshire Care Association Membership
Support, a voice, and people who understand.
✓ Everything in Hampshire Care Network, plus:
✓ Advice from our team when you need it
✓ Member-only webinars, guides and templates
✓ Your views taken to councils, the NHS and the Care Quality Commission
✓ Forums and a WhatsApp group with other providers
✓ Priority event places, member discounts and entry to the Hampshire Care Awards
Price depends on how many locations you run. See all prices
Not sure yet? Start with the free newsletter. You can become a member whenever you're ready >
“HCA membership has been invaluable to our organisation. Being part of a supportive network of providers gives us confidence, clarity, and a collective voice. The opportunities to share best practice and access expert advice have strengthened our service and enhanced the care we deliver.”
Alexander Nethersole · Director, Avon Park Residential Home
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