Exemplar Health Care opens £5.2m setting
Exemplar Health Care has opened a £5.2m care home in South Yorkshire, following a formal registration visit by the Care Quality Commission.
Potters Green supports...
Renaissance Care targets further growth after additions
Scottish entrepreneur Robert Kilgour has added two Lanarkshire care homes to the Renaissance Care portfolio, taking the total number of sites north of the...
Vida Healthcare opens new home for training academy
Specialist dementia care operator Vida Healthcare has opened a 2,500sqft training centre to support the career progression of its workers.
Following expansion of its training...
Friends of the Elderly subsidiary exits council contracts
Friends of the Elderly subsidiary Triangle Community Services chose to withdraw from ‘all significant public authority contracts’ during the last financial year as it...
Stephen Hughes resigns as chair of Housing 21
Stephen Hughes has resigned as chair of Housing 21 after almost ten years in the role.
He has been replaced by the deputy chair Michael...
LaingBuisson announces the acquisition of Good Care Guide
LaingBuisson has acquired a controlling interest in Good Care Guide, one of the leading websites to find, rate and review children’s nurseries, care homes and...
Care home profitability remains at ‘historically low levels’
The profitability of care homes remained at ‘historically low levels’ in 2022/23, analysis from the regulator has revealed.
Using information from its market oversight scheme,...
Scottish government publishes loneliness and social isolation strategy
Innovative housing solutions will be piloted as part of a national strategy developed by the Scottish government to deal with social isolation and loneliness.
Initiatives...
ExtraCare reports ‘strong performance’ despite challenges
The ExtraCare Charitable Trust posted rising revenue and surplus despite operational performance impacted by higher costs.
While its financial performance for the year ended 31...
Older people express concerns over social care support
Older people have spoken of their concerns in how local officials determine their eligibility for social care support.
In interviews carried out by Human Rights...