Meallmore profit growth due to occupancy and fees
Rising occupancy and fee rates helped care home provider Meallmore post growing turnover and profit, its latest financial report has shown.
The Scottish operator, which...
Scottish care sector to benefit from nursing intake
The Scottish care sector is set for a boost after student nursing and midwifery places increased for the seventh consecutive year to reach record...
Cost-savings provide Marie Curie with net income boost
Cost-saving measures over the past few years have resulted in Marie Curie moving out of deficit and posting a net income of £3m, its latest...
Ashley House confident modular business will make gains
Diversification and changes to government policy have ‘significantly improved’ the prospects of health and community care property contractor Ashley House.
While trading during the year...
Children care services on the brink as demand grows
A sharp rise in the number of children needing protection plans is pushing underfunded services into crisis, research suggests.
The Association of Directors of Children’s...
‘Inadequate housing’ provision for older people, lords committee told
The planning system requires more clarity to help unblock the unmet need for specialist housing for older people, a lords select committee has been...
Target Healthcare buys developments for £37m
UK-listed investor Target Healthcare has completed the purchase of two development sites for a total of £37m.
Building work for two residential care homes with...
Investment in older people’s tech trebles
Global investment in technology for the older people’s market has nearly trebled since last year, according to research by the Daily Telegraph.
It said...
Real living wage rise to benefit care staff
Care staff that work for real living wage employers across the country are set for a pay rise as rates increase per hour to...
CQC ‘closely monitoring’ future viability of Allied Healthcare
Allied Healthcare has failed to provide adequate assurance to the Care Quality Commission (CQC) that the company has funding or new investment to ensure...