CMA calls on Welltower to address competition concerns over deals

Phase one of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigation into four completed acquisitions of care home operators by Welltower has found the transactions...

Macc Care grows portfolio with 72-bed home

Macc Care Group has continued its expansion with the opening of a 72-bed home in Shirley, West Midlands, strengthening its presence across the region. Heathview...

Brunelcare grows service delivery in Gloucestershire

Brunelcare is expanding its community reablement service in south Gloucestershire after securing a five-year contract. Commissioned by South Gloucestershire Council, the contract will begin in...

Edattel Healthcare completes deal for CEL Homecare Ltd

Edattel Healthcare has continued to grow its business with the acquisition of CEL Homecare Ltd for an undisclosed sum. Operating from four branches across Cumberland,...

Consensus appoints Katy Preedy as chief operating officer

Consensus has promoted Katy Preedy to the role of chief operating officer (COO), having held senior leadership positions at the provider for over 14...

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation appoints trustees

Barchester’s Charitable Foundation has appointed two new trustees to its board – project coordinator Shona Conway and regulations and quality improvement manager Suzi Gibson.  Conway...

Venelle strengthens leadership team

Homecare provider Venelle has appointed Heather Carter as registered manager, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues its growth across London...

Optimo Care Group grows through acquisitions and service development

Acquisitions and organic growth helped grow turnover and EBITDA at Optimo Care Group. Its results showed deals for CFT Care Ltd in July 2024 and...

Adult social care must be recognised as ‘essential national infrastructure’

Care England is calling for a fundamental shift in how adult social care is understood, funded and supported. In a report, published in partnership with...

Skills for Care publishes dementia and end-of-life care resources

Skills for Care has launched dementia and end-of-life care resources designed to support people working in the sector, as well as family carers. The resources...