Tristone Capital grows care division with Premier deal

Buy and build investment group Tristone Capital has acquired Premier Care Management Ltd through its care division.  Founded in 2009 by Steve Bristow, Premier Care...

Hancock unaware care providers offered new facilities for discharged patients

Matt Hancock was unaware care providers had offered the use of their new facilities to isolate discharged patients who potentially had Covid-19. During an evidence...

The road that lies ahead

Jacqueline Rédarès, senior associate, and Lukas Rootman, partner, at CMS examine issues of health and wellbeing, building and fire safety, and other regulatory risks Managing...

Radis Community Care strengthens management team

Radis Community Care has strengthened its management team with the appointment of Nicola Dale as its head of nursing. Dale, who has experience in complex...

Korian’s £200m bond to acquire and develop UK healthcare real estate

Proceeds of Korian’s £200m green bond will be used to mainly upgrade, acquire and develop healthcare real estate properties in the UK. As reported in...

Occupancy dented at Maria Mallaband and Countrywide

Occupancy at Maria Mallaband Care Group fell to 76% during the pandemic from an average of 84% before Covid-19. It has ‘recovered slightly’ to around...

Strengthening the safety net

This year the Care Quality Commission published new guidance on its market oversight scheme. However, concerns remain among those working in the care sector....

Care home acquisitions drive turnover at Valorum Care Group

Turnover at Valorum Care Group has grown more than 180%, driven by the 17 care homes it acquired from Leonard Cheshire in August 2019. Its...

Hervines Specialist Adult Care Group buys Omega Elifar Ltd

Omega Elifar Ltd has been sold to newly established care home operator Hervines Specialist Adult Care Group. Omega comprises four learning disability homes with a...

Live-in care helps drive turnover at Agincare

Live-in care has helped drive revenue growth at provider Agincare, as increasing numbers of clients opted for the model of support during the pandemic. The...