Kingsley Healthcare completes deal for West Midlands care home
Kingsley Healthcare has completed on a deal to take over the operation of Gower Gardens in Halesowen, near Birmingham.
Acquisition of the 66-bedroom purpose-built care...
Defusing the demographic timebomb
LaingBuisson’s latest Retirement Housing report wants to see more choice in the market, arguing the older generation is not a ‘monolithic block’ of the...
Demand for social care advice outstripping resources
The number of social care needs assessment enquiries rose by 229% in 2021/22 compared to before the pandemic, with the increase in demand for...
Half of complaints to inspectorate about care homes
Half of complaints received by the inspectorate in Scotland over a three-year period were about care homes, figures have revealed.
A Care Inspectorate statistical bulletin...
CMuk Meets… Jill Kerr
Staff at Balhousie Care Group took part in research last year that revealed the stress, coping mechanisms and solidarity which emerged while working during...
Strategy sets out plans to improve data collection in adult social care
A data framework for adult social care will be published by the end of the year setting out what information the sector needs to...
Addressing the culture
Professor Green discusses an integrated approach
The health and care system is changing rapidly, and within a few months, we will see the arrival of...
Sandstone grows portfolio with Telford care home
Sandstone Care Group has grown its portfolio of settings after taking operational ownership of The Farmstead in Telford, Shropshire.
The 66-bed home, which was previously...
Sequence reports strong growth as it searches for permanent CEO
Sequence Care Group is in the process of searching for a permanent chief executive following the departure Tony Hegarty, who stepped down earlier this...
Work-life balance important to care workers when accepting roles
Two-thirds of carers cited work-life balance as the most important consideration when accepting a role, followed by flexibility (59%) and giving back to the...