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Private pay rate in elderly care hits 35%
An estimated 146,000 older and physically disabled care home residents in the UK are now paying their fees privately, representing 35% of the 418,000...
Avery Healthcare ‘bucking the trend’
Over a year after selling the majority of its portfolio to the now troubled Southern Cross in a deal worth almost £100m, Avery Healthcare...
RBS funds expansion at Doson
The Kent-headquartered care home operator Doson Limited has all but doubled its portfolio of facilities via a £5m deal which sees it take three...
Prime Care gets equity input
The East Sussex domiciliary care group Prime Care has partnered with equity house Close Ventures in a deal which will see £1.4m of funding...
Halloween: the night debts came home
The next month could fly by all too quickly for the country’s two largest independent care providers, Southern Cross and Four Seasons, as they...
Care UK holds off OpCo/PropCo split
Care home operator Care UK has said that it may put plans investigating a move into an OpCo/PropCo structure within its long term care...
Nestor sells homecare operations after posting expected downturn
Lyceum Capital, the former backer of home healthcare specialist Clinovia, agreed to acquire the domiciliary care franchise business of Nestor Healthcare Group last month,...
Reasons to be cheerful
Equities analyst Sahill Shan gives Robert Potter his view of the longterm care sector after market jitters have recently caused more than a simple...
Will Halloween reprieve for Southern Cross be enough?
Southern Cross Healthcare, the UK’s largest long term care provider which saw its stock market value plummet last month after admitting that it was...
Acquisition at Swanton takes it up a league
Supported living provider Swanton Care & Community has posted results for the year ending 31 December 2007 which show that the company tripled its...
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