Civitas buys supported living properties for £8.6m

Civitas Social Housing has bought 10 supported living properties across Hertfordshire, Essex, Suffolk and Wales for £8.6m. The properties, which will be home to 41...

Audley Group forms joint venture with BlackRock Real Assets

Audley Group and BlackRock Real Assets have formed a joint venture in a deal that marks the investment group’s entry into the retirement living...

CQC targets ‘dynamic and flexible’ regulation as part of strategy

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) aims to become more flexible in how it manages risk and uncertainty so it can respond in a quicker...

Joint venture to develop extra care living schemes

Real estate funder ASK Partners and OakNorth Bank have provided a senior loan facility to support the first acquisition between FORE Partnership and Amicala...

Radis Community Care appoints two senior members to its team

Radis Community Care has appointed two senior members to its supported living services team to lead on its next phase of development. The provider, which...

Councils to receive £51m for care leavers support

Councils will receive more than £50m to help young people in the care system. Education secretary Gavin Williamson said the package will fund schemes to...

‘Infrastructure support’ needed if vaccines are to be mandated

Appropriate infrastructure support must be provided if Covid-19 vaccinations are to be mandated among staff in care homes for older people. In responding to the...

Hallmark Care Homes Foundation appoints first CEO

Stephen Burke has been appointed as the first chief executive officer of Hallmark Care Homes Foundation.  The foundation was established by Avnish Goyal, chair of...
Kate Terroni appointed as chief inspector of adult social care

Producing live data on visiting would have ‘substantial impact’ on providers

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised concerns with the chair of a government select committee over calls to produce live data on care...
Income growth at Jewish Care despite occupancy woes

Income remains steady at Jewish Care as it invests in facilities

Jewish Care continues to develop new facilities while closing ones that have reached the end of their lifespan. Phase two of its Sandringham development, in...