CQC registration for new providers

CQC Registration Consultant for New Providers

Work with a CQC registration consultant for structured support when preparing to register a health or social care service in England. Our CQC Startup Registration Package is available at a fixed package fee of £2,500 for small and new providers who meet the Startup Package criteria, with support covering application guidance, Statement of Purpose preparation, governance and Registered Manager readiness. We provide practical CQC registration support, helping providers understand the application evidence needed for their proposed regulated activities and service model.

CQC Startup Registration Package — Fixed Package Fee £2,500 for eligible small and new providers who meet the package criteria.

CQC registration help

Practical support from a CQC registration consultant

Our CQC registration consultant service is designed for new providers and established organisations that need help preparing an application, adding or varying regulated activities, changing locations or strengthening registration evidence. This page focuses specifically on registration preparation and application readiness, while our wider CQC Services pages cover ongoing compliance, inspections, governance and remedial support. We review the proposed service model, provider structure, regulated activities and supporting documents so that gaps can be identified before submission.

CQC application help can also include Statement of Purpose preparation, Registered Manager readiness, document review and practical guidance on the information CQC is likely to expect during the registration process. The final registration decision always rests with CQC.

Small provider startup package

CQC Startup Registration Package — Fixed Package Fee £2,500

Starting a regulated health or social care service can involve important decisions about regulated activities, registration structure, governance, leadership and supporting documents before an application is submitted. This package is designed to give small and startup providers a clear, structured route through the preparation stage.

Clear Registration Scope

Review of your proposed service model, regulated activities, provider structure and registration pathway before the application progresses.

Tailored Application Support

Practical guidance with the registration application and the evidence needed for your type of service.

Policies & Governance Guidance

Identify the policy and governance framework your startup is likely to need, with support to organise the key evidence.

Registered Manager Preparation

Preparation for leadership responsibilities, supporting evidence and discussion around the Registered Manager role.

What the package covers

What is included in the £2,500 CQC startup package?

Included

  • Initial review of your proposed service model
  • Regulated activity and registration-scope guidance
  • CQC application preparation support
  • Statement of Purpose guidance
  • Core governance and evidence preparation guidance
  • Registered Manager readiness support
  • Practical registration-stage review before submission

Not automatically included

  • Third-party costs, insurance or supplier fees
  • Banking, premises procurement or equipment purchasing
  • Specialist external professional reports unless agreed
  • Additional consultancy outside the agreed registration scope
  • Ongoing post-registration compliance support unless separately arranged

Important: the exact scope is confirmed during the initial consultation because CQC registration requirements vary by provider type, regulated activities and service model.

Who this package is for

Suitable for small and new regulated providers

How we can help

Focused support for your CQC journey

Registration readiness

Review your service model, proposed regulated activities, locations, provider structure and evidence before an application is submitted.

Application preparation

Support with registration information, statement-of-purpose planning, supporting evidence and identifying gaps that could delay progress.

Registered Manager readiness

Prepare managers and leadership teams for their responsibilities, evidence and interview expectations.

Scope review

Check whether the services you intend to provide are likely to involve regulated activities and what information needs to be clarified before proceeding.

Ready to start?

Discuss the £2,500 CQC Startup Registration Package

Book a free initial consultation to confirm whether the startup package is suitable for your service and what registration work will be required.

Find your service type

CQC support across health and social care provider types. Registration fees shown exclude VAT.