Ombudsman critical of council’s role over care of woman

Ealing Council is to review whether it continues to work with Metro Home Care after it was found to have falsified records during an...

Funding for social care only half the issue, say organisations

Care providers have given a cautious welcome to news the government is considering an increase in national insurance to pay for social care reform. The...

The Access Group acquires software supplier Servelec

The health and social care division of The Access Group has acquired software supplier Servelec from European private equity group Montagu. The deal enables Access,...

Hallmark receives planning permission for £30m development

Hallmark Care Homes has been granted planning consent to redevelop a disused care home in Bromley, south London. Savista Developments will redevelop St Raphael’s into...

LNT Care Developments acquires site for care home

LNT Care Developments has bought a 4.7-acre site with planning consent for a 100-bedroom care home from Wisbech Construction Ltd. Planning permission was granted in...

McCarthy Stone receives funding to deliver 1,500 retirement properties

McCarthy Stone has received funding from Homes England to deliver 1,500 new affordable shared ownership properties over the next five years. Funding of £94m will...

Exemplar begins construction on 20-bed care home

Exemplar Health Care has started construction on Cheshire Springs, a 20-bed care home in Ellesmere Port that is due to open in spring next...

Triple Point places £195m of loan notes through private placement

Triple Point Housing REIT has put in place £195m of loan notes through a private placement with MetLife Investment Management (MIM) clients and Barings. The...

Maria Mallaband Care Group investing £80m on developments

Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG) is committing more than £80m in the development of nine care homes, as part of an ongoing build programme...

Responsible Housing REIT plans to raise funds for supported living

Responsible Housing REIT plans to raise £250m through an initial public offering for investment in supported living accommodation. It will admit its ordinary shares to...