Belong posts rising EBITDA as fees and occupancy grow

Growth in fee rates and occupancy helped Belong post growing turnover and EBITDA, its trading update for the year to 31 March 2026 shows. Its...

Care homes reduce risk of falls following smart lighting evaluation

Care homes across Lancashire and South Cumbria have recorded a reduction in the risk of falls after using AI-enabled smart lighting technology. The evaluation, which...

HCRG Care Group to provide reablement services in Medway

Medway Council has appointed HCRG Care Group to provide an intermediate care and reablement service for people who need support with earlier discharge from...

Breaking the cycle

Sustainable funding models are needed in social care. Professor Green argues this funding must come from the NHS budget The NHS has long been a...

Housing 21 buoyed by new developments and rents

Onboarding of new developments and rent increases helped grow turnover and operating surplus at Housing 21. A trading update for the year ended 31 March...

National Fostering Group invests in strengthening recruitment

Strengthening recruitment of foster carers helped deliver an improving financial performance at the National Fostering Group (NFG). The group has prioritised investment in its fostering...

Cedar Health to accelerate growth with ThinCats funding

ThinCats has provided a funding package to specialist autism and learning disability care provider Cedar Health and Wellbeing. The funding continues a partnership between the...

Digital assistant awarded grant for social care pilot

Sentai has been awarded £18,000 to explore how voice-enabled companions and digital assistants can support independence, improve wellbeing, and help social care teams deliver...

Housing 21 and Deeley Construction partner on extra care project

Deeley Construction and not-for-profit extra care and retirement living provider Housing 21 are working in partnership to bring forward a 70-apartment development in Atherstone,...

Nuno Santos Lopes joins KYN Hurlingham

Nuno Santos Lopes has been appointed as director of care and home manager at KYN Hurlingham. Lopes, who will be responsible for the home’s leadership,...