Salutem fined £100,000 for failing to protect resident
Salutem LD Bidco IV Ltd has been ordered to pay more than £117,000 after failing to provide safe care and treatment to a resident.
The...
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...
HC-One invests in staff wages and sick pay
HC-One is investing over £39m in staff wages that will see over 80% of its workers moving to at, or above, real living wage...
LaingBuisson boosts international presence with acquisition of Intuition
LaingBuisson has acquired Intuition Communication, a provider of market intelligence and data for the international medical travel and UK private healthcare markets, for an undisclosed...
Circle Health joins data pledge
Circle Health has joined an initiative to encourage organisations to improve on the handling of personal information and be clearer to consumers about what...
Civitas adds three properties to portfolio
Civitas Social Housing has continued to grow its portfolio after completing deals to buy two specialist supported living businesses for £6.4m.
The first investment comprises...
RCN wants NHS pay deal extended to social care staff
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has called for the NHS pay deal to be extended to social care staff to avoid a ‘dangerous imbalance’ in the healthcare system.
In a...
Quality staff vital for improving adult social care sector
Recruiting and retaining capable, valued and supported members of staff is critical to achieving high-quality care, a series of case studies has revealed.
The Care...
Signature Senior Lifestyle sold to Revera
Revera, a Canadian-based retirement living investor, has expanded its operations in the UK market with the acquisition high-end care home provider Signature Senior Lifestyle.
Signature...
‘Lack of trust’ remains between providers and commissioners, says CQC
Relationships between providers and commissioners in Northamptonshire need to improve as they are ‘hampering’ progress towards integrated health and social care, the Care Quality...
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