Profits slide after tough regulatory year for Runwood Homes

Hft hands back ‘unsustainable’ services as costs bite

Rising costs and downward pressure on fees forced Hft to hand back a small number of ‘unsustainable’ services over the past year. The charity, which...

Investment in properties to help EBITDA growth at Eden Futures

Investment in new properties is predicted to drive EBITDA growth by 20% at Eden Futures, its chief executive has told CM. Last year, the provider...

Number of children in care grows 28%, figures reveal

The number of children in care has risen by 28% in the past decade, Local Government Association (LGA) figures show.  The association argues councils’ ability...

Impact buys care home for £3m

Impact Healthcare REIT plc has bought a care home for £3m and appointed Minster Care Management Ltd to operate the property. Initial rent on the...

‘Age apartheid’ leading to divisions within communities, says report

Britain is one of the most age segregated countries in the world, with people of different ages unlikely to mix with each other outside...
Fee rates drive financial performance at Advinia

Turnaround of Bupa homes helps deliver strong results for Advinia

Advinia Health Care Ltd is on target to deliver revenues of more than £100m, following a strong turnaround of the 22 Bupa care homes...

Lack of money in care sector needs recognising, says LaingBuisson founder

The adult social care sector is in a ‘bind’ as local authorities are finding it impossible to fund the true cost of care, the...

Triple Point Social Housing buys properties in £6.3m deal

Triple Point Social Housing REIT plc has bought four supported housing properties, comprising 41 units in total, for £6.3m. The homes, in Yorkshire (35 units)...

Funding to help bridge tech gap between NHS and social care

Local authorities will have access to extra money to develop digital adult social care projects to support vulnerable people to live independently for longer. To...

Westminster nursing home placed in special measures

Garside House Nursing Home in the London borough of Westminster has been placed in special measures by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). An inspection of...