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About Person Centred Software

See what care can be

Our story, our purpose and the journey so far.

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Person-centred since 2016

PCS Australia launched
in 2016 to help improve the quality of life for people in residential aged care and retirement living.

We offer a range of solutions for both aged care and retirement living providers.

The residential aged care and retirement living sector has long been at the forefront of adopting new technologies and innovations to improve and adapt their systems.

With a shift towards consumer directed care and consumer choice, PCS Australia aims to support your ability to practise a more person-centred approach without having to compromise on your ability to evidence and document care.

The PCS team at the ACCPA Conference in 2024

Our way forward

We continue to develop our solutions to support providers to fulfil their requirements. Our way forward is person-centred, with data-driven decision-making and innovation in clinical documentation.

PCS Australia consults with industry leaders, partners with ‘best-in-class’ industry technology and participates in university studies. We continuously strive to deliver better outcomes to the residential aged care and retirement living sector.

PCS Australia staff at the National Retirement Living conference in 2025

Our mission, purpose and values

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Our mission

To lead in improving systems used in aged care and retirement living. To make life easier for staff, with innovative technology to simplify care and operations.

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Our vision

Use technology to improve the lives of everyone involved in aged care and retirement living by building an ecosystem of solutions. To do this, we work with best-in-class partners who integrate with our solutions.

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Our values

To nurture, support and empower everyone in aged care and retirement living, helping to drive outstanding care and operational excellence.

Product demo at PCS stand at Care Show Birmingham

Discover our solutions

We offer a range of integrated, easy-to-use solutions that support care delivery and operational excellence.

Timeline

The PCS journey

2013

PCS founded

Person Centred Software, now known as PCS, was founded in the UK by brother Jonathan and Simon Papworth.
PCS old logo and old UI on a handheld device
2018

PCS Australia

We welcomed our first customers in Australia.
PCS Australia office in 2018
2019

1000 care providers

We reached the milestone of 1,000 care providers using our software.
Using Nursecall dashboard on a laptop
2020

Partnered with Centrim Life 

We partnered with Centrim Life to enabled organisations to streamline communications, lifestyle activities, maintenance, dining, feedback, and resident engagement within a single connected system.
Centrim Life UI on a tablet and mobile device, 2020
2021

Cow Corner became our majority investor

We welcomed Cow Corner, an investment company based in Brighton UK, which focuses on services and software businesses.
Cow Corner logo
2022

Sunday Times Hundred

We were listed as one of Britain's fastest growing private companies in the Sunday Times Hundred.
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Aug 2023

ISO 27001

We were first certified to ISO 27001, the world's leading international standard for managing information security.
ISO 27001 logo certificate
Jun 2024

10 million care notes per day

We reached the milestone of 10 million care notes recorded per day by PCS users.
10 million
Dec 2025

BPC and Nic Humphries join as investors

Brighton Park Capital is a growth equity firm based in New York USA, focusing on growth stage healthcare and tech-enabled service companies. Nic Humphries is a veteran tech investor.
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Jun 2026

Camascope joins PCS

The acquisition brings together best in class eMAR and digital care solutions. Camascope CEO Kehan Zhou appointed Group CEO of PCS.
Camascope on tablet screen
2027

Our next chapter

We have exciting updates planned for 2027 and beyond. Watch this space...
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