01Company profile · For care homes

Recognition your whole home can see.

Residential and nursing homes run on hundreds of small acts of care every week. CareKudos makes them visible to your team, your families and your inspector.

02The picture in England

Good care at 3am counts as much as good care at lunchtime.

14,779

care homes in England, residential and nursing.

CQC open data, October 2026
3,023

are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate for Well-led.

CQC open data, October 2026
712

are rated Good overall, but below Good for Well-led.

CQC open data, October 2026

03How it works

From a moment to evidence, in 30 seconds.

Post

Share the moment.

Recognise

Stars from every direction.

Measure

See how the team feels.

Evidence

One tap to your CQC report.

04Owners and directors

Keep your people.

  • Every leaver costs a median £7,870 to replace (JRF, 2026).
  • See the culture of every home, month by month.
  • Reports by home and for the group, with Enterprise.

05What turnover costs you

Every leaver costs a median £7,870 to replace.

Median cost of replacing one care worker: £7,870 (Joseph Rowntree Foundation, 2026). Each square is one person.

£94,440

a year in replacement costs

06Registered managers

Your Well-led evidence, ready every month.

  • Stop rebuilding months of activity before an inspection.
  • Evidence sorted under the CQC's key questions.
  • Inspector Mode hides names. Tamper-evident PDF reports.

07Carers, day and night

Every shift sees the good work.

  • Recognition from colleagues and managers in one feed.
  • Good Catch for safety observations, and what changed.
  • A personal portfolio they can download and keep.

08Families

Let families thank the right person.

  • A Family Star is worth five Peer Stars.
  • Anonymous thank-you messages, if a family prefers.
  • Every thank-you adds to your evidence for Caring and Responsive.

Family features are part of the Advance and Enterprise plans.

09Well-led evidence

Evidence for the CQC's key questions.

Strongest where it counts: Well-led. CareKudos helps you prepare evidence. The CQC makes its own judgement.

Safe

Good Catch observations from everyday practice.

Effective

Values-based practice and personal portfolios.

Caring

Recognition from colleagues and families.

Responsive

Feedback, and what changed as a result.

Well-led

Staff Voice and a culture you can show, month by month.

10Privacy at its core

Your data stays safe. The people you care for stay anonymous.

Checked before it goes live

Every post is checked for personal data.

Initials, always

People are referred to by initials, and Inspector Mode hides names before you share.

ICO registered

Registration ZC108498. Encrypted with AES-256-GCM at rest and TLS 1.3 in transit.

AI only if you want it

Hosted in the UK and the EEA. If you switch AI on, the text sent to the AI provider is processed in the US.

A person always reviews AI drafts, and your content is never used to train AI models. GDPR and security

11Plans

Simple plans that grow with you.

Start with a free 30-day pilot. Prices depend on your team size. Paid subscriptions have a 12-month initial term. See all plans

Core

One service, up to 50 staff

from £249/month

  • Recognition posts and Peer Stars
  • Personal recognition portfolios
  • Team dashboard and activity metrics
  • Core CQC evidence report
  • 2 manager seats

Advance

Up to 3 services, unlimited staff

Recommended

from £499/month

  • Everything in Core
  • Family portal and Family Stars
  • Values, Rising Stars and Value Champions
  • Turnover risk indicators
  • Advance CQC evidence report

Enterprise

Groups with 4 or more services

from £1,299/month

  • Everything in Advance
  • CQC report by location
  • Consolidated group report
  • Multi-location operations reports
  • Data export

12Free 30-day pilot

Your first Well-led evidence report in 30 days.

Day 1

We set up your service and your values with you.

Week 1

Your team shares its first moments.

Weeks 2 to 4

Stars, Staff Voice and Good Catches build your picture.

Day 30

You receive your report, and decide.

Day 30

For care organisations new to recognition software. No credit card, no obligation.

13Take it with you

Every act of care deserves to be seen.

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  • A 20-minute demo at a time that suits your shifts
  • The free 30-day pilot for teams new to recognition software
  • Prices for your service and team size

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