Problems in adult social care ‘deepening’, says ADASS

Two-thirds of council directors (67%) reported care providers in their area had closed, ceased trading or handed back council contracts in the past six...

Retirement living rental provides ‘unique opportunity’, says JLL

The retirement living rental market is forecast to grow by £2.65bn over the next five years, as customers look for greater flexibility and investors...

Second fiddle

How has Covid impacted the homecare sector? Ellie Robinson takes a closer look The impact on UK care homes has been the main focus when...

PJ Care promotes Lisa Andrew to role of operations director

PJ Care has appointed Lisa Andrew as its operations director, taking over from Mark Butler, who has retired. Andrew, who joined the neurological care provider...

HICA and former manager fined following sexual abuse of resident

Humberside Independent Care Association (HICA) and a previous manager have been ordered to pay more than £154,000 for failing to protect a resident who...

Deals completed for almost half of the 52 HC-One care homes for sale

HC-One has offloaded 24 of the 52 care homes that it put up for sale last year and closed a further four settings as...

Natalie Macpherson joins Envivo Group in newly created role

Envivo Group has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of Natalie Macpherson in a newly created role of director of commercial operations. Macpherson...

CMuk Meets… Nuno Almeida

Following his experience in the aerospace and defence industry, the founder of Nourish Care Systems initially stumbled across the social care sector. Here, he...

Rural care services underfunded, says CCN report

The growing population of older people in county areas over the last decade is piling pressure on rural care services. England’s county and rural areas...

Agency costs rise sharply at Four Seasons Health Care

Agency usage grew in the first quarter at Four Seasons Health Care and will remain a key area of focus as the provider looks...