Transform Residential Ltd ordered to pay more than £22,000
A West Midlands care provider has been ordered to pay £22,721.04 at Staines Magistrates’ Court, after pleading guilty to causing a resident avoidable harm.
Transform...
Scottish Care fears closure of homes could ‘escalate at speed’
Scottish Care members have reluctantly decided to accept a 6% uplift in the National Care Home Contract rate that had been offered by the...
PainChek grows partnerships with care operators
PainChek has reported a 150% year-on-year rise in the number of ‘contracted beds’ in UK residential care homes that are using its technology.
Over the...
Care home profitability remains at ‘historically low levels’
The profitability of care homes remained at ‘historically low levels’ in 2022/23, analysis from the regulator has revealed.
Using information from its market oversight scheme,...
Anchor secures funding to improve heating systems
Revenue grant funding has been secured by Anchor to improve communal heating systems at three of its housing developments.
The not-for-profit provider of specialist housing...
Director receives ban for Ponzi-like care home investment scheme
A director of two companies that operated a Ponzi-like care home investment scheme costing investors £57.8m has been banned from being a company director...
Concerns over care service sustainability, survey reveals
Some care providers in Scotland rely totally on staff from overseas, posing ‘significant risks’ to service sustainability.
A survey by Scottish Care, the representative body...
Nursing weekly rate rise falls short, says care body
A 2% rise in NHS funded nursing care announced by the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) will not meet the pressures that...
Saving funds ‘increasingly critical’, says spending watchdog
Adult social care services in Scotland are not keeping up with demand from older people who are facing long waits for care assessments and...
Turnover falls slightly at Four Seasons
Turnover at Four Seasons Health Care Group fell 3.8% to £660.4m (2016: £686.2m) in the year ended 31 December 2017.
It financial results show that...
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