Advinia introduces clean energy system into care homes

Advinia Health Care is reducing its carbon footprint by replacing the heating systems in its care homes. The scheme will see Advinia use government grants...

Aedifica to invest £13m in care home

Healthcare real estate company Aedifica plans to invest £13m in a purpose-built care home in Congleton, Cheshire. The property, which is due to open in...

Vacancy rate falls among care providers

The staff vacancy rate among care providers has gradually dropped during the pandemic from 8.3% pre-Covid-19 to 6.6% in June. A reduction in demand for...

Podcast: Adam Carter speaks to Garret Turley

In this episode of The Wine Cellar Sessions, presenter Carter Schwartz’s managing director Adam Carter talks to Garret Turley, partner at August Equity. Turley joined...

United Response appoints Andy Ward as finance director

United Response has appointed chartered accountant Andy Ward as its director of finance, succeeding departing executive Jerome Walls who will leave the post in...

ADASS calls for ‘total reset’ of adult social care

Council bosses are calling for a two-year funding settlement to help ensure the short-term sustainability of adult social care before establishing new models of...

Waterland set to sell children’s residential care business

European private equity investor Waterland could be set to launch a sales process of its children’s residential care business Sandcastle Care. Waterland could wait until...

Government publishes visitor guidance for care homes

Government guidance has finally been published setting out visiting arrangements for care homes in England. Local directors of public health will lead assessments on visiting...

Care and education provider Keys Group earmarked for sale

G Square owned independent care and education services provider Keys Group is set to come up for sale. Rothschild has been named as the...

Protecting those with dementia

Katie Webber, senior associate at Ashfords LLP, examines the human rights of those with dementia and the transition to the Liberty Protection Safeguards Those diagnosed...