HC-One to offload 52 care homes
HC-One is selling 52 of its care homes and closing a further four as part of a group restructure.
The provider, which supports 14,000 residents...
Service to offer specialist support for social care staff
Social care professionals in Scotland will have access to a specialist service offering confidential mental health assessment and treatment.
The Workforce Specialist Service will be...
Korian to buy Berkley Care Group
European care services business Korian is set to buy Berkley Care Group.
The acquisition for the portfolio of six homes and 425 beds in the...
Elevation Advisors LLP completes transactions
The real estate fund advised by Elevation Advisors LLP has completed two deals with operators Borough Care and Yorkare.
The first is a sale and...
Target raises £60m for investment in properties
Target Healthcare REIT has raised £60m through an oversubscribed share issue.
Due to demand from investors and a pipeline of available properties, the board of...
Pandemic offers recruitment opportunities for the sector, inquiry told
Structural changes to the economy offer an opportunity for the social care sector to tap into the domestic labour market.
Giving evidence to the health...
OakNorth Bank delivers £4.4m loan for care home development
OakNorth Bank has provided a £4.4m coronavirus business interruption loan to complete the development of a care home in Upper Norwood, London.
Beulah Vista Caring...
Children’s social care referrals grow 19%
The number of referrals to children’s social care has increased by 19% to 642,980 since 2008, research has revealed.
For over a decade the Association...
Care home residents to be allowed visitors
Care home residents will be allowed one visitor indoors from 8 March as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions.
The move, which covers England,...
Civitas secures £84m loan facility from M&G
Civitas Social Housing has secured a loan of £84.6m from M&G Investment Management Ltd, a new lender to the company.
The facility is repayable seven...