Services SEO & AI search for care homes
SEO & AI search for care homes

Be the home families find first.

Care home SEO means getting your home to show up on Google — in the map results and the page-one listings — at the exact moment a family is searching for care near them. Done well, it turns local searches into visits and enquiries, not just traffic. For independent homes and small groups it’s usually the highest-return, lowest-cost way to fill beds, because the people searching already want what you offer.
SEO from £300/mo · one-off audit £395 · + VAT
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The problem

Most care home searches never reach you

You're invisible at the decision moment

75% of clicks land on the first three results. If you're not there when a family searches, you're not in the running — however good the care.

You don't show up locally

An unclaimed or thin Google Business Profile means you're missing from the map pack — exactly where local searches convert.

The AI tools have never heard of you

Families now ask ChatGPT, Gemini and Google's AI Overviews for recommendations. If those models can't find clear, consistent information about your home, they simply don't mention you.

You rank, but the page doesn't convert

Getting found is only half of it. If the page families land on doesn't reassure them, the visit leaks away instead of becoming an enquiry.
What's included

Everything that gets you found — and chosen

Local SEO & Google Business Profile

We claim, complete and optimise your profile, then build the local signals that put you in the map pack for nearby searches.

Location & service pages

Pages built around how families actually search — by town, by care type, by need — each written to rank and to reassure.

On-page & technical SEO

Fast load times, clean structure, mobile-first, and the technical groundwork Google needs to trust and rank your site.

Content that answers real questions

Helpful, in-voice articles answering what families ask before they call — building authority and bringing in the right traffic.

AI search visibility (AI-SEO)

We structure your content and trust signals so the large language models — ChatGPT, Gemini, Google AI Overviews — can understand, trust and recommend your home when families ask.

Reporting that means something

Rankings, traffic, AI mentions and — most importantly — enquiries. You'll see what's working in plain English, every month.
Our approach

SEO that builds, not spikes

1

Audit & opportunity

We map where you rank now, what families search, and where the quickest gains are.
2

Fix the foundations

Google Business Profile, technical health and the core pages — the groundwork everything builds on.
3

Build authority

Local content, reviews and signals that steadily lift you up the rankings and keep you there.
4

Measure & compound

Track enquiries, double down on what converts, and grow the traffic that fills beds.
Why us

Care-home SEO isn't like any other SEO

  • Care searches are local and emotional — we optimise for intent and reassurance, not vanity keywords.
  • Search now spans Google and AI tools — we make your home easy for both classic search and the LLMs to find, trust and recommend.
  • We measure success in enquiries and admissions, not rankings for their own sake.

Care Home SEO (CHM) and AI-SEO questions answered

More and more families start with ChatGPT, Gemini or Google's AI Overviews instead of a plain search box — asking things like ‘a good dementia home near Tamworth'. Those tools recommend homes they can clearly understand and trust. AI-SEO means structuring your content, reviews and listings so your home is one they surface — and it's becoming as important as ranking on Google itself.

Local wins — like a fully optimised Google Business Profile — can show within weeks. Competitive organic rankings typically build over three to six months. SEO compounds: the work you do now keeps paying off long after.

No one credible can guarantee rankings — Google's results aren't for sale through SEO. What we guarantee is the right work, done well, measured against what actually matters: enquiries and admissions.

Ads buy you the top spot instantly and stop the moment you stop paying. SEO builds an asset that keeps bringing families in over time. Most homes do best with both — ads for immediate enquiries, SEO for compounding growth.

Not always. We'll tell you honestly. If your current site is fast, clear and converts, we'll build on it. If it's holding you back, we'll show you exactly why before recommending anything.

Especially for a single home. Local SEO rewards focus — one home, one area, one clear story is exactly what ranks well and reassures families.

Monthly management starts at £300 a month, which includes light reputation management. The full service — deeper content work, AI-search visibility and full reputation management — is £495 a month. A one-off audit of where you stand today is £395, and technical setup (Google Business Profile, carehome.co.uk, on-page fixes) is £350. All + VAT.

Because local SEO for a care home is focused work: one home, one area, one clear story. You're not competing nationally — you're competing with the six homes within twenty minutes of yours. That focus is exactly what ranks, and it doesn't need a £2,000-a-month retainer to do properly.

The Visibility plan (£1,095 a month) includes full SEO and AI-search visibility alongside reputation, enquiry systems, content and design hours — the whole engine, not just the rankings. Standalone SEO is the right choice when the rest of your system already works; the £395 audit will tell you honestly whether it does.

Works best alongside

Google Ads
Enquiries on demand while SEO builds.
Care home websites
The site your SEO traffic lands on.
Reputation management
The reviews that lift rankings and trust.
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