One in five residential care workers lives in poverty, report finds

People working in care homes and their families are twice as likely to live in poverty as the average UK employee, analysis by the...

CM meets… Ameet Kotecha

While working in property development Ameet Kotecha decided to step into the role of care operator. In the following years, he built up a...

Hartford Care opens Alton Place

Hartford Care has launched its latest setting – Alton Place in Hampshire. The care home offers residential, dementia, day and end-of-life care and respite breaks...

Dunham Care to open £10m development in autumn

Dunham Care is set to open its first home later this year in the coastal town of Herne Bay, Kent. Herne Bay Manor will offer...

Rangeford Villages opens Strawberry Fields Cambridge

Rangeford Villages has completed a section of phase one of its latest integrated retirement community – Strawberry Fields Cambridge. Located in Stapleford in Cambridgeshire, the...

Archangel focuses on international growth with appointments

Digital health and housing firm Archangel Cloud Ltd has recruited David Rowan as chief executive officer and Kirsty Jagielko as chief marketing officer. Rowan’s appointment...

Sandstone Care Group grows portfolio with 11th home

Sandstone Care Group has acquired Dalton Court in Cockermouth – its first care service in Cumbria. Formerly owned by the Priory Group, the setting becomes...

International confidence in care home market continues

Transactions in the care home sector reached over £1.8bn in the first half of this year, with strong international confidence in the market. Data released...

Route to scale

LaingBuisson’s Social Care Conference covered several areas, including investor sentiment, the Casey commission, and the regulatory environment. It also looked in-depth at the homecare,...

Octopus Healthcare Fund adds Manor Park care home to portfolio

The Octopus Healthcare Fund has added Manor Park care home in Old Malton, North Yorkshire, to its portfolio of settings. Sandstone Care Group will take...