Care home deals roundup
Williamston Nursing Home, in Houghton, Pembrokeshire, has been purchased by Kuljit Grewal.
The business occupies a period-built, extended country manor house over five acres of...
Fee rises boost MPS Care turnover
Rising average fees and a new care home helped MPS Care Group post growing turnover of £16.5m (2017: £15.9m) for the year ended 30...
McGoff Group acquires land for mixed-use development
McGoff Group has acquired land in Kent for a mixed-use development, comprising a 67-bed care home and 49 bungalows.
The four-acre site in Herne Bay...
State pension model proposed to fund care
A former cabinet minister has set out proposals identifying how to plug a £2.75bn funding gap in social care.
Damian Green MP, who commissioned the...
Voyage Care to grow brain injury rehabilitation provision
Voyage Care has begun construction work on a brain injury rehabilitation service, as it continues to grow and develop its portfolio of services.
Work on...
Octopus to sell retirement development to Macc Group
Octopus Real Estate has agreed to sell a proposed retirement community development in Solihull to operator Macc Group.
Octopus has been granted detailed planning permission...
Funding for nursing in care homes rises 7.4%
NHS-funded nursing care (FNC) will rise 7.4% at the standard weekly rate per person to £235.88, from £219.71.
The Department of Health and Social Care...
Struggling councils failing people with dementia, study reports
Overstretched councils are struggling to meet legal duties in social care services for people with dementia, Freedom of Information data has revealed.
Healthwatch England asked...
Adlington begins construction work on retirement living homes in Exeter
Building work has begun on an Adlington Retirement Living development in Exeter, Devon.
Due to open in summer next year, Radford House will comprise 65...
Inappropriate housing making older people feel ‘trapped’
Housing is increasingly disconnected from public transport and social infrastructure leading to people to grow old in homes that are not suited to how...