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Social care system and staff affected by ‘grim cocktail of factors’
Staff working in care homes are more likely to live in poverty and deprivation than the average UK worker, analysis by The Health Foundation...
High turnover rates representing ‘considerable cost to employers’
Staff turnover rates within care roles remain high at 29%, with around 400,000 people leaving their jobs, data from Skills for Care has revealed.
Despite...
The Outstanding Society shares best practice through app
The Outstanding Society (OS) has launched a new app to share best practice in social care.
Originally developed by James Rycroft, a board member of...
Shortfall of 487,000 retirement housing units, analysis reveals
Analysis has revealed a shortfall of 487,000-plus retirement housing units across the UK, highlighting the need for a greater allocation of sites.
Assuming there is...
Audley submits plans for integrated retirement community
Audley Group has submitted a detailed planning and listed building application for an integrated retirement community at its Headley Court site near Leatherhead, Surrey.
If...
Impact offloads care setting for £2.7m
Impact Healthcare REIT has sold a care home that had been acquired as part of the seed portfolio in March 2017.
Attlee, a 68-bed property...
Commissioner launches guide on older people’s rights in care homes
The Older People’s Commissioner for Wales has launched a guide providing information about a person’s rights when moving into and living in a care...
Fee inflation helps grow revenue and EBITDAR at Barchester Healthcare
Fee inflation helped grow revenue and EBITDAR at Barchester Healthcare, with enquiries for places in its care homes and hospitals reaching pre-pandemic levels.
Its latest...
Majority of care staff at St Monica Trust sign up to new deals
Most of the care home staff at St Monica Trust have now signed up to its new terms and conditions, following a series of...
Demand projections
Ali Bahram, senior associate, and Freddie Evans, junior associate, supported by Arjun Sharma, of Mansfield Advisors, examine the different care home demand models
The first...
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