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CareTech
Sector Map 2026

Every platform in the index, placed between the categories it works in. Single-purpose tools sit beside their category; the platforms that cross over sit in the gaps. Select a category to see who is in it, or hover a logo to see its full reach.

Platforms mapped
69Platforms mapped
Functional categories
8Functional categories
Span more than one category
47Span more than one category
Sit across care homes and home care
24Sit across care homes and home care

01

Care & nursing home management

33

30 lead

Platforms for running a care home: care planning, medication, rotas, records and the back office behind them.

02

Supported living & home care

38

29 lead

Tools for dispersed care: scheduling, visit monitoring and care planning for people supported at home.

03

Screening, monitoring & telecare

15

13 lead

Sensors, wearables and alarms that spot a fall or a deterioration before someone raises it.

Also reaches here

04

Compliance & auditing

25

9 lead

Software for CQC readiness, audits, risk and quality management.

05

Care matching

10

7 lead

Directories and marketplaces that connect families, self-funders and commissioners with providers.

Also reaches here

06

Family carers

10

5 lead

Apps and services for the unpaid carers who hold most of the system up.

07

Patient communication

13

2 lead

Channels between providers, residents and families: messaging, updates and shared activity.

08New

PR, marketing & reputation

1

1 lead

How providers win enquiries, manage reviews and earn coverage. The newest category on the map.

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Where categories collide

The categories overlap more than they divide.

47 of the 69 platforms work in more than one category. The biggest shared ground is care homes and home care, where 24 platforms do both. For a buyer that makes the categories a starting point rather than a shortlist.

  1. Care homes×Home care24
  2. Care homes×Compliance16
  3. Home care×Compliance14
  4. Home care×Communication10
  5. Home care×Telecare7
CategoryCare homesHome careTelecareComplianceCare matchingFamily carersCommunicationPR & marketing
Care homes332421615
Home care24387144410
Telecare27153246
Compliance16143253
Care matching4210321
Family carers1443101
Communication510632113
PR & marketing11

Each cell counts the platforms that work in both categories, primary or secondary. The shaded diagonal is each category's total reach. Hover a cell for names.

The full matrix, platform by platform
Primary function Secondary or adjacent function
Platform
Care homes
Home care
Telecare
Compliance
Care matching
Family carers
Communication
PR & marketing
Care & nursing home management
AblyssPrimary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Compliance & auditing
AlpakaPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
Care Control SystemsPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
Care VisionPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditing
CareberryPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditing
CareDocsPrimary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Compliance & auditing
CareHQPrimary: Care & nursing home management
CoolCarePrimary: Care & nursing home management
CubigoPrimary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Patient communication
EmpathikaPrimary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Compliance & auditing
FlorencePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
Found by LottiePrimary: Care & nursing home management
Health AutomatedPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditing
LiftedPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Compliance & auditing
Log my CarePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditing
OneAdvancedPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
OneTouch HealthPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditingSecondary: Patient communication
Person Centred SoftwarePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditing
PredicAirePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditingSecondary: Patient communication
QwikifyPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
RosterElfPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
RotaCloudPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
SMIPrimary: Care & nursing home management
StoriiCarePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
SyncurioPrimary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Compliance & auditing
The Access GroupPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Compliance & auditing
Supported living & home care
BirdiePrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditingSecondary: Patient communication
CamascopePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home care
CeraPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Screening, monitoring & telecarePrimary: Care matchingSecondary: Patient communication
CareLineLivePrimary: Supported living & home care
careVITALSPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Compliance & auditing
ElatePrimary: Supported living & home care
eZaango Care PartnersPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Patient communication
Nourish CarePrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Patient communication
NursebuddyPrimary: Supported living & home care
OneCare PlatformPrimary: Supported living & home careSecondary: Compliance & auditing
Unique IQPrimary: Supported living & home care
Screening, monitoring & telecare
9SolutionsPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Compliance & auditing
AlcoveSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Patient communication
CareBuilderSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Care matchingSecondary: Patient communication
Haill.aiSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Family carersSecondary: Patient communication
LilliPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecare
MilbotixSecondary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Family carers
NobiPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecare
SensioPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Patient communication
Teton.aiPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Compliance & auditing
Tunstall HealthcareSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Family carers
WellolaPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecarePrimary: Patient communication
WHZANPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecare
LumiioPrimary: Screening, monitoring & telecareSecondary: Family carers
Compliance & auditing
Care Audit ToolPrimary: Compliance & auditing
InvictIQPrimary: Compliance & auditing
InsequaSecondary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Compliance & auditing
MOA BenchmarkingPrimary: Compliance & auditing
Quality Compliance SystemsPrimary: Care & nursing home managementPrimary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Compliance & auditing
Radar HealthcarePrimary: Compliance & auditing
ViClarity EuropePrimary: Compliance & auditing
Care matching
AutumnaPrimary: Care matching
CareLinxSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Care matching
IntroEaseSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Care matchingSecondary: Family carers
KareHeroPrimary: Care matchingPrimary: Family carers
LottiePrimary: Care matching
TrustonTapPrimary: Care matching
Family carers
kiinPrimary: Family carers
MobilisePrimary: Family carers
Seniorcare by LottiePrimary: Family carers
YurtleSecondary: Care matchingPrimary: Family carers
Patient communication
Relish WellbeingSecondary: Care & nursing home managementSecondary: Supported living & home carePrimary: Patient communication
PR, marketing & reputation
bambooSecondary: Care matchingPrimary: PR, marketing & reputation
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