Prioritising support

Recruitment is impacting the whole of social care. Alistair Kleebauer takes a closer look to see how adult specialist care is coping The Covid-19 pandemic...

MPs ‘remain concerned’ over social care funding

Extra investment committed to social care falls short of what is needed and will continue to leave people requiring dementia support facing catastrophic costs. During...

Construction begins on £8m New Care scheme

New Care has started building work on an £8m facility in Egerton, Greater Manchester, due to open in September next year. Constructed on a derelict...

Acquisitions help drive up revenue and EBITDA at Accomplish

Further acquisitions and growing occupancy helped drive up revenue and EBITDA at Accomplish Group. The operator, which provides support to vulnerable adults with mental health...

Addressing staff shortages

Joanne Moseley, professional support lawyer and senior associate in the employment team, and Ben Xu, senior associate in the business immigration team, at Irwin...

Data sharing will aim to help drive more joined-up care

Better data sharing through an integrated system will aim to allow the NHS to inform a local authority immediately if a person requires social...

Making Space brings forward pay increases for frontline staff

Making Space is the latest care provider to pay all employees the voluntary real living (RLW) wage. As recommended by the Living Wage Foundation, £9.90...
Profits slide after tough regulatory year for Runwood Homes

Indicators ‘trending adversely’ for three years at Cornwall Care

Financial indicators around working capital and indebtedness were ‘trending adversely’ for three years, forcing Cornwall Care to temporarily close three of its care homes. Last...

Supporting growth

Deepesh Thakrar, senior director of debt finance at OakNorth Bank, predicts 2022 will be a year of growth for retirement living The care sector is...

Eden Futures to provide care packages at supported living home

Eden Futures has been commissioned to provide care and support at a specialist independent living home in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. The property, which has been built...