diff --git a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/TypeormProvider.ts b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/TypeormProvider.ts
index 08aed928fd2..a4dba7eeb28 100644
--- a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/TypeormProvider.ts
+++ b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/TypeormProvider.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
-import { BehaviorSubject, Observable, Subscription, filter, firstValueFrom, tap } from 'rxjs';
-import { DataSource } from 'typeorm';
 import { HealthCheckResponse, Provider } from '@cardano-sdk/core';
 import { Logger } from 'ts-log';
+import { Observable, skip } from 'rxjs';
 import { PgConnectionConfig } from '@cardano-sdk/projection-typeorm';
-import { RunnableModule, isNotNil } from '@cardano-sdk/util';
-import { createTypeormDataSource } from './util';
+import { TypeormService } from '../TypeormService';
 
 export interface TypeormProviderDependencies {
   logger: Logger;
@@ -12,61 +10,18 @@ export interface TypeormProviderDependencies {
   connectionConfig$: Observable<PgConnectionConfig>;
 }
 
-export abstract class TypeormProvider extends RunnableModule implements Provider {
-  #entities: Function[];
-  #subscription: Subscription | undefined;
-  #connectionConfig$: Observable<PgConnectionConfig>;
-  #dataSource$ = new BehaviorSubject<DataSource | null>(null);
-
+export abstract class TypeormProvider extends TypeormService implements Provider {
   health: HealthCheckResponse = { ok: false, reason: 'not started' };
 
   constructor(name: string, { connectionConfig$, logger, entities }: TypeormProviderDependencies) {
-    super(name, logger);
-    this.#entities = entities;
-    this.#connectionConfig$ = connectionConfig$;
-  }
-
-  #subscribeToDataSource() {
-    this.#subscription = createTypeormDataSource(this.#connectionConfig$, this.#entities, this.logger)
-      .pipe(tap(() => (this.health = { ok: true })))
-      .subscribe((dataSource) => this.#dataSource$.next(dataSource));
-  }
-
-  #reset() {
-    this.#subscription?.unsubscribe();
-    this.#subscription = undefined;
-    this.#dataSource$.value !== null && this.#dataSource$.next(null);
-  }
-
-  onError(_: unknown) {
-    this.#reset();
-    this.health = { ok: false, reason: 'Provider error' };
-    this.#subscribeToDataSource();
-  }
-
-  async withDataSource<T>(callback: (dataSource: DataSource) => Promise<T>): Promise<T> {
-    try {
-      return await callback(await firstValueFrom(this.#dataSource$.pipe(filter(isNotNil))));
-    } catch (error) {
-      this.onError(error);
-      throw error;
-    }
+    super(name, { connectionConfig$, entities, logger });
+    // We skip 1 to omit the initial null value of the subject
+    this.dataSource$.pipe(skip(1)).subscribe((dataSource) => {
+      this.health = dataSource ? { ok: true } : { ok: false, reason: 'Provider error' };
+    });
   }
 
   async healthCheck(): Promise<HealthCheckResponse> {
     return this.health;
   }
-
-  async initializeImpl() {
-    return Promise.resolve();
-  }
-
-  async startImpl() {
-    this.#subscribeToDataSource();
-  }
-
-  async shutdownImpl() {
-    this.#reset();
-    this.#dataSource$.complete();
-  }
 }
diff --git a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/index.ts b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/index.ts
index 752b0680144..705ad9dd4d9 100644
--- a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/index.ts
+++ b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/index.ts
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
 export * from './TypeormProvider';
-export * from './util';
diff --git a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormService/TypeormService.ts b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormService/TypeormService.ts
index 901ae3dc354..52f7daede54 100644
--- a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormService/TypeormService.ts
+++ b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormService/TypeormService.ts
@@ -3,16 +3,22 @@ import { DataSource } from 'typeorm';
 import { Logger } from 'ts-log';
 import { PgConnectionConfig } from '@cardano-sdk/projection-typeorm';
 import { RunnableModule, isNotNil } from '@cardano-sdk/util';
-import { TypeormProviderDependencies, createTypeormDataSource } from '../TypeormProvider';
+import { createTypeormDataSource } from '../createTypeormDataSource';
 
-export class TypeormService extends RunnableModule {
+interface TypeormServiceDependencies {
+  logger: Logger;
+  entities: Function[];
+  connectionConfig$: Observable<PgConnectionConfig>;
+}
+
+export abstract class TypeormService extends RunnableModule {
   #entities: Function[];
   #connectionConfig$: Observable<PgConnectionConfig>;
   logger: Logger;
-  #dataSource$ = new BehaviorSubject<DataSource | null>(null);
+  protected dataSource$ = new BehaviorSubject<DataSource | null>(null);
   #subscription: Subscription | undefined;
 
-  constructor(name: string, { connectionConfig$, logger, entities }: TypeormProviderDependencies) {
+  constructor(name: string, { connectionConfig$, logger, entities }: TypeormServiceDependencies) {
     super(name, logger);
     this.#entities = entities;
     this.#connectionConfig$ = connectionConfig$;
@@ -20,14 +26,14 @@ export class TypeormService extends RunnableModule {
 
   #subscribeToDataSource() {
     this.#subscription = createTypeormDataSource(this.#connectionConfig$, this.#entities, this.logger).subscribe(
-      (dataSource) => this.#dataSource$.next(dataSource)
+      (dataSource) => this.dataSource$.next(dataSource)
     );
   }
 
   #reset() {
     this.#subscription?.unsubscribe();
     this.#subscription = undefined;
-    this.#dataSource$.value !== null && this.#dataSource$.next(null);
+    this.dataSource$.value !== null && this.dataSource$.next(null);
   }
 
   onError(_: unknown) {
@@ -37,7 +43,7 @@ export class TypeormService extends RunnableModule {
 
   async withDataSource<T>(callback: (dataSource: DataSource) => Promise<T>): Promise<T> {
     try {
-      return await callback(await firstValueFrom(this.#dataSource$.pipe(filter(isNotNil))));
+      return await callback(await firstValueFrom(this.dataSource$.pipe(filter(isNotNil))));
     } catch (error) {
       this.onError(error);
       throw error;
@@ -54,6 +60,6 @@ export class TypeormService extends RunnableModule {
 
   async shutdownImpl() {
     this.#reset();
-    this.#dataSource$.complete();
+    this.dataSource$.complete();
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/util.ts b/packages/cardano-services/src/util/createTypeormDataSource.ts
similarity index 100%
rename from packages/cardano-services/src/util/TypeormProvider/util.ts
rename to packages/cardano-services/src/util/createTypeormDataSource.ts