Toolkit aims to support care organisations with innovations

Warwick Business School has designed a toolkit for organisations to help them implement ideas that support care leavers. Its innovation toolkit has been produced as...

RLDatix completes deal for software provider Carebeans

RLDatix has completed the acquisition cloud-based digital care planning and management software provider Carebeans. Carebeans will be brought into RLDatix’s suite of compliance, risk, governance,...

Occupancy growth helps power results at Graham Care Group

Rising occupancy and fees helped drive up revenue and EBITDAR at Graham Care Group, as the business continued expanding its level of provision. At the...

Virginia Perkins becomes chief executive of Hesley Group

Virginia Perkins has stepped into the role of chief executive of Hesley Group, replacing Chris McSharry, who led the organisation for 18 years. Perkins, who...

Stability of care markets remains a concern for council directors

Adult social care budgets were overspent by £586m in 2023/24 – the highest levels for at least a decade. A rise in complex and long-term...

Market sentiment improving as transactions complete  

Transaction volumes in older people’s care real estate settled at £250m in the second quarter, bringing the year-to-date total to around £740m. Figures released by...

Aria Care Group recruits Antony Brister as CFO

Antony Brister has joined Aria Care Group as chief financial officer to support the group’s growth and development. A qualified accountant and experienced CFO, Brister...

Will Bax to step down as CEO of Retirement Villages Group

Retirement Villages Group (RVG) chief executive officer Will Bax will step down from his role after five years leading the company. He will be replaced...

Care home deals roundup

Capital Care Homes has bought Tŷ Hafod Nursing Home in Capel Llanilltern, South Wales. Tŷ Hafod, which is registered for 27 residents, is a detached,...

Financials improve at Rehability Group despite staffing issues

Recruitment proved challenging at Rehability Group Ltd as the provider had to increasingly rely on agency staff. Its financial results showed direct staff costs rose...