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Care home fees rise almost 20% over past two years, report finds

Care home fees have spiralled over the last two years for people requiring a bed in a residential care or nursing home, with some...

Voyage Care to grow brain injury rehabilitation provision

Voyage Care has begun construction work on a brain injury rehabilitation service, as it continues to grow and develop its portfolio of services. Work on...

HC-One fined £400,000 for safety breaches

HC-One has been fined £400,000 for safety breaches, following the death of a resident at a care home near Edinburgh in Scotland. On the night...

Capital’s homeowners shut out of housing with care, report finds

Over half of boroughs in London do not have any housing with care schemes for older homeowners, despite seven in 10 of them owning...

Refocusing of health and care system needed, report concludes

Failure to grow and invest in primary and community health and care services is one of the most ‘significant and long-running failures’ of policy for...

Ombudsman issues adverse findings notice against operator

An operator has been issued with an adverse findings notice after it refused to refund a family despite an ombudsman investigation finding serious issues...

Curam partners with Doctify to improve carer choice

Care worker marketplace Curam has partnered with review platform Doctify to help improve the patient experience when choosing carers. The partnership will aim to provide...

Sylvian Care opens branch in Surrey

Homecare franchise business Sylvian Care has opened a branch in Runfold, Surrey, taking its number of offices to 27. Andrada Horvat and her partner Claudiu...

Ally Health partners with Acacium Group to revolutionise care at home

Tech platform Ally Health and Acacium Group are partnering to change the way community care is delivered. Ally Health’s platform enables on-demand clinical care in...

Caremark trails Open University funding for employees

Caremark is partnering with The Open University to tackle recruitment issues in homecare by incentivising people to join the sector. The initiative, which is being...