Highwood Group to develop Hartford Care setting

Hartford Care has entered a partnership with the Highwood Group to develop a residential care home in Fordingbridge, Hampshire. The 70-bedroom setting will be Hartford...

Grosvenor acquires homecare business Lifted Care

Homecare company Lifted Care has been acquired by Grosvenor Health and Social Care Group for an undisclosed sum. The deal allows Lifted to focus on...

Compliance in care

Mandeep Khroud, head of immigration at Irwin Mitchell, discusses the importance of sponsor compliance in the care sector and how her team has challenged...

Four Seasons Health Care posts uplift in EBITDA

Four Seasons Health Care (FSHC) posted rising EBITDA in the third quarter as occupancy and average weekly fee (AWF) continued to show growth. Its Q3...

Four-fifths of councils to overspend adult social care budget

Four-fifths of councils (81%) are on course to overspend their adult social care (ASC) budget this financial year. Based on survey responses from directors of...

CHD Living granted planning permission for care centre

CHD Living has received planning permission to build a care facility in Deepcut, Surrey. Mindenhurst Care Centre, which has been designed by architects Pollard Thomas...

Broadwood Capital launches £100m later living fund

Alternative lender Broadwood Capital has secured backing from asset manager Aviva Investors for a dedicated sustainable later living credit fund. The Broadwood Later Living Sustainable...

Mixed bag

Dr Jane Townson, chief executive officer of the Homecare Association, looks at Labour’s first 100 days Labour’s first 100 days have brought both promises and...

Skills for Care campaigns to build digital confidence among workforce

Skills for Care is running a two-month campaign to support people working in social care build their digital confidence. Titled ‘Building digital confidence’, the campaign...

Oyster partners with Paragon Skills to offer accredited qualifications

Oyster Care Homes is partnering with apprenticeship provider Paragon Skills to offer City & Guilds-accredited adult care worker qualifications to its team members. This initiative...