Areas considered ‘care deserts’, according to report
Areas in England are now considered ‘care deserts’ due to lack of provision available, with 30% of locations having no residential care beds.
‘Care deserts’...
Homecare sector ‘on its knees’, says Scottish Care leader
Insufficient progress has been made in ensuring homecare services are safe and sustainable for Scotland’s older citizens with the sector facing imminent demise, a...
Person Centred Software launches in Ireland
Person Centred Software has launched in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.
Valley Nursing Home in County Tyrone, part of MPS Care Group is...
Recruitment and retention tough for Maria Mallaband and Countrywide
Recruitment and retention remained difficult at care operations owned by Phil Burgan – Maria Mallaband Care Group and Countrywide Care Homes Ltd, according to...
Sweden: Ambea to raise SKr1.2bn in rights issue
Ambea, the largest care provider in the Nordic region, is to raise SKr1.2bn (US$124.8m) in a rights issue partly to fund its acquisition of...
Merseyside care home placed in special measures
A care home has been placed in special measures after inspectors found residents with ‘unexplained injuries’.
Beechcroft care home in Prenton, Merseyside, was visited by...
Apposite Capital-backed Swanton Care makes bolt-on acquisitions
Swanton Care and Community has bought specialist adult residential and supported living providers Values in Care Ltd and GRS Care Ltd, to consolidate its...
ReSI signs ten-year agreement with Places for People
Residential Secure Income plc (ReSI) has signed a ten-year management agreement with Places for People, following a competitive tender process.
The deal will see the...
Demand for specialist supported housing helps drive Civitas growth
Civitas Social Housing added an extra 34 properties to its portfolio during the three-month period to 31 March.
The business carried out ‘a significant amount...
Statement recognises role of social care nurses
A statement of role, knowledge and skills for registered nurses working in social care has been launched by Skills for Care.
It provides a description...
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