McCarthy & Stone reports solid performance despite dip in profit  

McCarthy & Stone has delivered revenue of £725m (2018: 672m), which was supported by a 3% rise in the average selling price of its...

L&G partners university to launch care research centre

Legal & General is partnering with the University of Edinburgh to set up an Advanced Care Research Centre (ACRC), which is designed to improve...

VIDEO: The Care Home Show

This week’s episode covers senior living and is hosted by Francis LeGasse Jr and Katherine Wells. LeGasse Jr runs a care home business called Assured...
Birds-eye view of an old building

CQC wrong not to publish 2015 Whorlton Hall report, says review

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) was wrong not to publish the 2015 inspection report of Whorlton Hall, four years before a BBC Panorama investigation,...
Seamus Halton, founder and chairman of Berkley Care Group

Berkley Care Group set for company expansion with new CEO

Care home provider Berkley Care Group (BCG) is gearing up for an £80m expansion with the appointment of a new chief executive officer to...

Concern grows as number of CQC reports with duplicated material rises

Care England has expressed concern over the regulator duplicating material used in inspection reports, arguing operators expect accuracy considering the amounts of money they...

German investor provides funding to Elder

Elder has raised £8.2m worth of funding, bringing its total to £16.5m since it launched in 2016. The latest investment from German fund Acton Capital...

Emergency hospital admissions for people with dementia up 35%

Emergency hospital admissions for people with dementia has increased by more than a third in five years, research has found, with a lack of...
Roehampton Hospital, Priory

Priory invests £1m in new mental health ward for young people

A new ward for children and adolescents with mental health issues has opened at Priory’s Roehampton Hospital in south-west London.  The ward, which follows an...

Mears at advanced stage in exiting domiciliary care

Mears Group is at an advanced stage in the sale and exit from its standalone domiciliary care operations in England and Wales. The disposal will...