Debbie Taylor joins Rangeford Villages as head of people

Rangeford Villages has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Debbie Taylor as head of people. Taylor, who has worked in HR for 13...

Occupancy uplift helps drive up EBITDAR at Graham Care Group

Fee increases and rising occupancy helped drive up revenue and EBITDAR at Graham Care Group, as the business continues with is expansion plans. Revenue grew...

Meeting standards

Lorna Kenyon-Pain, associate, and Freya Cassia, solicitor, who both work in the regulatory team at Anthony Collins Solicitors LLP, take a closer look...

Housing 21 and ExtraCare Charitable Trust decide against merging

Housing 21 and The ExtraCare Charitable Trust have agreed to remain as separate organisations following their merger talks. As reported at the end of March,...

OakNorth Bank sets £500m-plus lending target in care space

OakNorth Bank is targeting to lend £500m-plus over the course of the next 18 months across the care sector. As well as care home operators,...

A brave new world

Where next for independent fostering agencies? Paul Fegan, senior engagement manager, and Henry Elphick, chair, of Mansfield Advisors, explain why there is room...

Improved performance at Bupa’s care services driven by growing occupancy

Revenue from older people’s care services operated by Bupa in the UK, Spain, Australia and New Zealand has grown 8%, helping this area of...

Impact Healthcare tenants report rising occupancy and fee growth

Impact Healthcare REIT tenants managed to increase fees and improve occupancy during the first half of the year, with food and utility costs expected...

Fieldbay launches academy to help staff secure nursing qualification

Fieldbay has launched a programme aimed at supporting care and support workers to attain a nursing qualification. The provider has set up a Nursing Academy...

Opportunity knocks 

Despite facing challenges, the adult specialist care market is here to stay. Deven Pamben provides details from LaingBuisson’s latest Adult Specialist Care UK market...