Impact increases and extends revolving credit facility

Impact Healthcare REIT has increased the size and extended the maturity of its revolving credit facility with National Westminster Bank. The facility, which has been...

Care home deals round-up

Care Concern has grown its portfolio of properties to more than 60 after it acquired two settings in Cannock, Staffordshire. Barton House and Needwood House,...

HC-One brings 51 Scottish care homes under one banner

All HC-One care homes in Scotland will come under one banner and trading name. HC-One, which operates 51 care homes providing residential, nursing and dementia...

Draft code outlines training standards on learning disabilities and autism

Training requirements and the introduction of a code of practice will be consulted on as part of plans to improve the care people with...

Pandemic preparedness plans for social care ‘wholly inadequate’

Local authority pandemic preparedness plans for social care were ‘wholly inadequate’, the Covid Inquiry has heard. Giving evidence on Tuesday morning (27 June), former health...

Careport Group plans to ‘cautiously grow’ business

Occupancy across care homes operated by Careport Group has held up, with it reaching 96% at the end of last year. The group, which operates...

Tristone Healthcare extends footprint with deal for SWIS

Buy and build investment group Tristone Healthcare has acquired South West Intervention Services Ltd (SWIS), extending its footprint in the social care sector. The acquisition...

Mario Ambrosi appointed chair of Housing and Ageing Alliance

The Housing and Ageing Alliance (HAA) has appointed Anchor’s director of communications and marketing Mario Ambrosi as its chair. Sarah Davis, senior policy and practice...

Centrum Care Home Group acquires South Devon properties

Centrum Care Home Group Ltd has acquired three properties in South Devon from Thurlestone Court Ltd. The care homes in Beacon House in Dartmouth, and...

Demand for children’s social care services in NI being unmet

More than 4,000 children and their families could be waiting for assessments and help from social care services in Northern Ireland, as high levels...