Acorn remains healthy despite reporting losses

Turnover dipped a couple of percentage points for Acorn Care 1 Limited, which counts Acorn Care and Education and Fostering Solutions among its subsidiaries,...

Priory to pick up Voyage?

The Priory Group is in talks to pick up its nearest specialist care rival Voyage in a deal that has been touted as worth...

SureCare targets North West

SureCare is planning to sell franchises across the north west of England. It already has 27 franchises in England, but believes Liverpool, The Wirral,...

Hesley has a solid year despite LA cuts

Specialist care and education provider The Hesley Group reported a slight increase in turnover from £34.1m to £34.9m for the year ended 31 December...

Care UK wins Notts contract

Care UK has won a three-year contract, of undisclosed value, to provide social care to older and disabled people in Nottinghamshire.The contract, with Nottinghamshire...

Care homes cost less – Four Seasons

A few hours of care visits a day for elderly people can cost taxpayer more than a permanent place in a care home according...

SX homes sale delay rejected

Bondholders have rejected attempts by Anchorage Capital Group to delay the sale of 270 former Southern Cross care homes, according to Titan Europe 2007-1...

MITIE announces plans to grow its homecare division

MITIE plans to grow its homecare business by exploiting ‘substanstatial long-term opportunities’ according to its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2014. The...

Sovereign Capital sells Tracscare

Sovereign Capital has sold specialist care provider Tracscare to G Square, a private equity firm focusing on the European healthcare market, for an undisclosed...

Meridian on the market?

Meridian Healthcare is up for sale with a £150m price tag, CCMn understands. Property consultants Knight Frank have been instructed to carry out a strategic...