Occupancy recovery helps drive revenue growth at Minster

Recovering occupancy rates helped drive revenue up 16.8% at Minster Care Group but its posted falling pre-tax profit and EBITDA. The operator, which runs 66...

Workers at HC-One care home begin balloting over strike action

Workers at a HC-One care home in Coventry, West Midlands, have begun balloting over strike action. GMB Union said staff were angry after a care...

Unbudgeted cost rises leads to growing deficit at Greensleeves

Recruitment at some settings operated by Greensleeves Homes Trust has proved difficult, leading to ‘heavy reliance’ on agency, with spend in this area more...

Riverside completes refurbishment to retirement living scheme

The Riverside Group has completed a £1m refurbishment project at its retirement living development Frank Bushell House in South Shields, Tyne and Wear. The social...

Voyage Care to grow brain injury service provision in Midlands

Voyage Care has acquired a purpose-built property that will form part of its brain injury rehabilitation portfolio. Located in Clowne, Derbyshire, Linnet Mews will provide...

National Care Group grows portfolio with Wiltshire setting

National Care Group (NCG) has continued to deliver on its growth strategy with the opening of a supported living service in the Salisbury area...

Mark Kerr appointed interim CEO at The Children’s Homes Association

Dr Mark Kerr has been appointed interim chief executive of The Children’s Homes Association (CHA) with immediate effect following the retirement of Peter Sandiford. Promoted...

Johan Jardevall appointed to lead Person Centred Software

Johan Jardevall has been appointed as chief executive of Person Centred Software (PCS). Jardevall has worked in the software industry during his career, building and...

Inspired Villages selects ARJ as construction partner for Sussex development

Later living operator and developer Inspired Villages will be working with ARJ Construction on its project in Albourne, West Sussex. The setting, named Wellcroft Green,...

Care industry’s retrofitting challenge

Given the push towards net zero and a possible change of government, Rob Walton, partner in the health and social care team at RWK...