Excelcare invests in system upgrades and innovation
Excelcare has invested £2.1m in digital systems and innovative initiatives, building on its rebrand last year.
It has integrated systems across the business to improve...
LGA raises concerns over children’s care
Six of the 10 largest independent groups of providers of children’s residential and fostering placements had more debts and liabilities than tangible assets last...
ARCO and CCN call for new planning classification
A planning classification should be introduced to incentivise the development of retirement communities, a report has suggested.
The new C2R classification, which would fall between...
Fremantle posts positive results after cutting use of agency staff
A reduction in agency staff use proved positive for The
Fremantle Trust after it posted a surplus for the first time in five years.
The registered
charity...
PM under fire over care home comments
Prime Minister Boris Johnson has come under criticism for accusing care homes of not properly following procedures during the coronavirus crisis.
During an interview yesterday,...
Care badge launched to represent social care workers
Care England and everyLIFE Technologies have launched the care badge to represent the nine million paid and unpaid social care workers in the UK.
The...
Independent Age CEO steps down
Janet Morrison (pictured) has stepped down as chief executive of Independent Age with immediate effect after nearly 12 years.
The older people’s charity said it...
Capacity tracker grows to help better manage demand in care settings
Thousands of care providers have registered to a capacity tracker that reports up-to-date bed vacancies to help better manage demand during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Managed by...
‘Hastily scraped together’ care cap amendment rejected by peers
Members of the House of Lords have voted against a government amendment to the Care Act covering the cap on care costs, with one...
Transactions in care home sector remain subdued, Savills reports
Investment in the care home sector remains subdued, with this year so far being ‘quiet’, analysis from Savills has revealed.
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