Number of over 85s requiring care to double, research predicts
The number of adults aged 85 years or older needing round-the-clock care will almost double to 446,000 in England over the next two decades,...
Inconsistencies evident when young people leave care, inspection finds
Support for young people leaving care could be better managed, a report looking into children’s services at Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council has concluded.
Based...
Rising weekly fees help increase turnover at Greensleeves
A rising average weekly fee of 8.2% helped Greensleeves Homes Trust post increased turnover and net income growth.
The average fee rose to £871, according...
Lifeways expects growth opportunities despite losses
Lifeways expects significant opportunities for growth in the next few years following a period of slower delivery.
Its financial report for the year ended 31...
Double-digit revenue growth for Voyage Care
Revenue rose 11.3% to £60.6m at Voyage Care during the three months ended 30 June 2018, its latest update has shown.
The rise from £54.4m...
MPs think social care needs to be better funded, says poll
An ‘overwhelming’ majority of MPs and peers surveyed think the adult social care sector should receive extra money to help support older and disabled...
England the ‘poor man’ when funding care, says report
England’s social care system is lagging other countries that have introduced ‘significant’ reforms to fund people’s long-term care, a report commissioned by Age UK...
Elli Investments EBITDA dented during Q2
Lower care home occupancy, increases in agency staff and the rising national minimum wage dented EBITDA at the parent of Four Seasons Health Care...
Scottish Care launches paper to tackle ethics in technology
A national awareness and information strategy around the positive use of technology for social care should be developed to help address some of the...
Civitas continues with acquisition drive
Civitas Social Housing PLC has completed the purchase of four social housing properties for £31.9m – its second major transaction in just over a...
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