Elevation recruits Fei Xie as investment director

Elevation Advisors has recruited Fei Xie as investment director, where she will be responsible for underwriting transactions, fundraising, and managing investor and operator relationships. Fei...

Outcomes First and National Fostering Group split

Operator of specialist schools Outcomes First Group (OFG) is splitting from the National Fostering Group (NFG) to create two separate companies. OFG’s brands Acorn Education...

Cillian Hennessey takes over as managing director of Meallmore

Cillian Hennessey has taken over as managing director of care provider Meallmore, following the retirement Gerry Hennessey who spent 35 years in the role. Gerry,...

Demand for homecare helps drive up results at Care South

Enquiries and admissions are returning to more ‘normalised levels’ at Care South, as it reverses the decline in occupancy levels caused by the pandemic. Homes...

Leading the way

When it comes to care home construction in England, who is building what, where and for whom? Johan Ottosson, senior associate, and Henry Elphick,...

Leadership of Valorum Care Group changes hands as CEO and chair exit

Valorum Care Group chief executive Rhian Stone and chair Simon Harrison are no longer at the provider after parent company FourSynergy Group sold its...

Impact increases revolving credit facility with Virgin Money

Impact Healthcare REIT has doubled its existing revolving credit facility with Clydesdale Bank - trading as Virgin Money - from £25m to £50m. It has...

Ensuring a positive outcome

Kunal Gadhvi, partner, and Philip Middleton, solicitor, in the restructuring and insolvency department of Irwin Mitchell discuss some of the challenges facing the sector...

Provider receives fine for not ensuring safe care and treatment of resident

An adult social care provider has been fined £14,000 after pleading guilty for not ensuring adequate risk management for an injured resident. Red House Welfare...

Swanton Care and Community completes two further acquisitions

Apposite Capital-backed Swanton Care and Community has acquired Children and Family Services Ltd (CFS) and Care Homes for Adults with Disabilities Ltd (CHAD).  CFS, trading...