Confusing contracts causing concern, claims Which?
Care homes are failing to provide contracts and neglecting to tell residents and their families about important terms and conditions, a Which? investigation has...
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...
Social care register opens for homecare workers
Domiciliary care workers will be able to join a register to legally work in Wales from next month, in the lead up to an...
Scottish care workers leaving sector at an early stage
The care sector needs to provide staff with training and support that reflects the complexity of their roles or face the prospect of workers...
Workforce development innovation fund opens
Applications are being accepted for the Skills for Care workforce development innovation fund which will support social care providers to improve service provision and...
Potential sleep-in costs put pressure on local services
Extra cash raised by councils to pay for social care services will be ‘wiped out’ by the cost of paying for the government’s National...
Tonkiss to be interim CEO at McCarthy & Stone
John Tonkiss, McCarthy & Stone chief operating officer, will assume the role of interim chief executive from 1 September, until a permanent replacement for...
Net capacity boost for CareTech
Net capacity in residential and supported living at CareTech was 2,622 places at the year-end (2017: 2,534 places), a net increase of 88, its trading...
HMRC confirms SCCS will continue to operate
The social care compliance scheme (SCCS) will continue to operate with participating providers having to complete and submit their declarations to Her Majesty’s Revenue...
Impact Healthcare buys 40-bed home
Impact Healthcare REIT has exchanged contracts to buy 40-bed Holly Lodge Care Home in Shildon, County Durham, for £1.4m.
The investment is the second of...
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