Specialist housing providers urged to move on digital telecare solutions
Specialist housing providers need to digitally upgrade at a faster pace to make sure people using support services have access to reliable telecare.
Both the...
Councillors approve older people’s housing strategy
Councillors in Stoke-on-Trent have approved an older people’s housing strategy that will look to increase the choice of new, high quality and affordable options.
The...
Social care employee referral app gathers momentum
Care Friends has paid out over £500,000 to workers via its points reward system.
The employee referral app, which was launched in partnership with Skills...
Ambient Support pilots mental health housing support service
Ambient Support has launched a pilot mental health housing support service in the London Borough of Bromley.
Working in partnership with Penge Churches, the integrated...
Civitas continues to sweep up properties
Civitas has bought two social housing properties for £1.6m and is set to complete a £3.1m deal for another home in January.
The two social...
Staff absence rates grow among care providers
Staffing pressures are growing among care providers with some services reporting absences of over 50%.
The National Care Forum (NCF) said it was becoming more...
Government offers indemnity to designated care settings
The government will introduce a time-limited indemnity offer to care providers wanting to join its designated settings scheme.
Operators have been unable to join the...
Adjuvo expands into North East
Care provider Adjuvo Care & Support has expanded into North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear, with plans to hire ten care workers each month over...
HC-One fined more than £600,000 over choking incident
HC-One has been fined more than £600,000 after one of its residents choked on a piece of doughnut and died.
The resident, Mrs Hughes, of...
Planning rankings reveal acceleration in development activity
LNT Group is the most active developer in the older people’s care home market, annual rankings from Carterwood have shown.
Carterwood’s market movers 2022 analysis...
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