Civitas posts strong results as acquisition programme continues
The value of Civitas Social Housing’s portfolio has grown to more than £900m, as the investor continues with its acquisition programme.
Its financial results for...
In-year council overspend on children’s care tops £300m
Almost half of projected in-year overspend of budgets by county and unitary councils will be on children’s services.
Analysis has revealed England’s largest councils face...
The Access Group acquires software supplier Servelec
The health and social care division of The Access Group has acquired software supplier Servelec from European private equity group Montagu.
The deal enables Access,...
New Care’s first development in Yorkshire to open in spring
Building work on New Care’s £15m development in Adel, Yorkshire, is close to completing, with the setting due to open in April.
The 74-bed care...
Bright Futures to run Reading children’s services
The provider that will be responsible for running children’s services at Reading Borough Council will be in place in October, following a government grant...
Leap of faith
Internet of Things in social care has a long way to go. Alistair Kleebauer takes a closer look at some of the examples that...
Care workers in Wales to receive Real Living Wage
Social care staff in Wales will receive the Real Living Wage as part of a package of measures to support the sector.
Currently £9.90 per...
Care home integration important to younger generations, research finds
Castleoak has partnered with the University of Oxford student consultancy to understand perceptions of care homes among generations X, Y and Z and how...
ResI REIT enters the housing with care market
UK-based REIT Residential Secure Income plc (ResI) has carried out its first acquisition, buying 1,341 retirement properties for £100m.
The acquired portfolio is concentrated in...
Homecare a gamble too far?
Sarah Whitebloom confronts the reasons that keep homecare off the books of investors.
For all its financial woes, investors should be piling into homecare, shouldn’t...
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