Lottie raises more than £6m in funding round

Comparison website for residential care and independent living Lottie has raised £6.1m in its latest funding round. The backing had been led by US venture...

Peers question role of private equity in care homes

The level of regulatory requirements over private equity ownership of care homes has been questioned in House of Lords. Speaking during a debate, titled Private...

Aedifica to invest £10m in care home on the Isle of Man

Aedifica continues to grow its social care real estate portfolio with the acquisition of a project in Port Erin Bay on the Isle of...

Occupancy recovery ‘slow but steady’ at B&M Care Group

Full recovery from the pandemic could take a further two years at B&M Care Group due to possible further waves of Covid-19 and unknown...

Fee rates help increase revenue and EBITDAR at Balhousie

Increased fee rates helped drive revenue and EBITDAR at Balhousie Care Group, with margins also improving at the provider. A reduction in the use of...

Loveday & Co launches respite service

Loveday & Co has launched a respite service to complement its existing portfolio of provision comprising homecare, day club and residential nursing care. Recover at...

Limerston-backed Trinity Homecare grows portfolio

Limerston Capital’s portfolio company Trinity Homecare has acquired a Bristol-based domiciliary business, as it continues to expand the group. Premier Homecare delivers domiciliary and live-in...

Deals completed for almost half of the 52 HC-One care homes for sale

HC-One has offloaded 24 of the 52 care homes that it put up for sale last year and closed a further four settings as...

Agency costs rise sharply at Four Seasons Health Care

Agency usage grew in the first quarter at Four Seasons Health Care and will remain a key area of focus as the provider looks...

Octopus Real Estate partners with Anavo Group

Octopus Real Estate (ORE) has entered a long-term strategic partnership with Anavo Group to fund the development and operation of care homes for older...