Court ruling could have ‘significant cost implications’ for providers
Care providers who employ workers on zero-hours contracts on a permanent basis have been urged to review their holiday entitlement and pay arrangements following...
Downing LLP provides additional funds to Bridges Care and Education
Investment manager Downing LLP has agreed a follow-on investment of £4.4m for its platform Bridges Care and Education (BCE), which provides special education needs...
Rising costs impact quarterly EBITDA at Voyage Care
Growth in occupancy and weekly fees helped drive up revenue at Voyage Care in the first quarter of the financial year, but figures were...
Gareth Davis recruited as land director at Adlington Retirement Living
Adlington Retirement Living has appointed Gareth Davis as land director, as part of a move to expand southwards.
Davis has more than 22 years’ experience...
Social care system and staff affected by ‘grim cocktail of factors’
Staff working in care homes are more likely to live in poverty and deprivation than the average UK worker, analysis by The Health Foundation...
Local children’s homes and specialist foster carers required, report finds
Additional local children’s homes, foster carers and support for families should be provided so more teenagers get the care they need.
Publishing its final report,...
Four Seasons agrees £70m loan with H/2 Capital
Four Seasons Health Care announced this morning that H/2 Capital Partners is to provide up to £70m in funding to help the care home...
Housing 21 posts growing surplus despite reliance on agency use
Housing 21 has introduced an academy that will provide a career path for care workers with ambitions to progress to management level, as it...
Target REIT raises £94m in share issue
Target Healthcare REIT has raised £94m after it issued more than 87 million new shares.
The shares were issued at a price of 108p.
Malcolm Naish,...
Demand for homecare helps drive up results at Care South
Enquiries and admissions are returning to more ‘normalised levels’ at Care South, as it reverses the decline in occupancy levels caused by the pandemic.
Homes...