Impact strengthens partnership with Welford Healthcare following deal

Impact Healthcare REIT has acquired three properties with existing group tenant Welford Healthcare for £25m. The portfolio consists of a 61-bedroom dementia nursing home in...
Florence founder Dr Charles Armitage

Florence raises £28.5m through Series B funding round

Social care tech innovator Florence has raised $35m (£28.5m) through a Series B funding round. It will use the investment for product expansion to support...

Charterpoint sells care home development to Cinnamon

Charterpoint has sold its care home development in Thurnby, Leicestershire, to operator Cinnamon Care Collection. Following Charterpoint receiving planning permission and obtaining vacant possession, Cinnamon...

Number of self-funding care home residents drops by 17,800

The number of self-funding care home residents has fallen 12.4% compared with the period before the pandemic. Figures released by the Office for National Statistics...

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland fined £450,000 after resident drowns

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland has been fined after being found guilty of health and safety breaches after a vulnerable adult with severe learning difficulties...

Further extensions granted over CareTech

Further extensions have been granted in relation to offers for CareTech from both Sheikh Holdings and DBAY Advisors Ltd. As reported at the end of...

Renaissance Care to spend on energy efficiency and extra capacity

Renaissance Care plans to spend £14m on energy efficiency-focused refurbishments and additional beds across its care home portfolio, as part of a post-pandemic investment...

Aspire LPP sells care home development site to Barchester

Aspire LPP has sold a care home development site in Tenterden, Kent, to Barchester Healthcare. The designer and developer received planning consent for the development...

Saint Cecilia’s grows portfolio with deal for nursing home

Saint Cecilia’s Care Group has agreed terms to take over Oakland nursing home in Whitby, Yorkshire. All existing Oakland staff are being offered posts with...

Staffing levels taking toll on care workers

Levels of staffing is one of the main concerns among care workers, with many left exhausted because they are having to cover shifts.   Due...