Joanna Wady joins Rangeford Villages as regional sales manager

Rangeford Villages has expanded its team with the appointment of Joanna Wady as regional sales manager. Wady, who will work across all five of its...

Cost controls help improve results at RMBI Care Company

RMBI Care Company provided £13m of charitable support towards the care of residents to cover a shortfall paid by local authorities. Fees from councils towards...

Radis Community Care to open supported living apartments

Radis Community Care and SEP Properties have redeveloped a former pub in Walsall, West Midlands, into a supported living service. Bowman Court, which is set...

Providers prepare for 18-month homecare pilot

Innovative plans to change the way people are cared for in their own homes will be piloted over an 18-month period from next month. Leeds...

Care home deals roundup

My Choice Healthcare has bought Alexandra House in Ludlow, Shropshire – its ninth home in its portfolio. The residential care home, which is rated ‘good’...

‘Regulatory dysfunction’ results in care providers ‘fighting to stay afloat’

Failure in the regulation of homecare is putting people drawing on services at risk and causing harm to providers, a report from the Homecare...

Vivant to enter care home market following rebrand

Homecare provider Vivant has rebranded to Venelle as part of expansion plans to enter the care home market. The rebrand, which comes eight months after...

Investment in workforce sees agency costs fall at Voyage Care

Improvements in recruitment and retention saw agency costs at Voyage Care fall in the first quarter of the financial year. Total staff and agency costs...

Radis Community Care to manage £17m housing scheme

Later living developer Preferred Homes (PHL) plans to open a £17m scheme in Telford, Shropshire, next spring. Stirchley House will comprise of 66 one-bedroom apartments...

Witherslack Group grows education and children’s homes capacity

Development of existing sites and new openings helped grow turnover and profitability at Witherslack Group. Capacity grew across both education facilities and children’s homes, as...