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Leonard Cheshire offloads 16 residential services
Leonard Cheshire has sold 16 residential services to Valorum Care, for an undisclosed sum.
Services that have been transferred are Alne Hall, Beechwood, Champion House,...
Adult social care workforce grows 1.4%
The adult social care workforce in England has grown by 20,000 to 1.49 million workers in the past year, Skills for Care research has...
Number of teenagers in care rises by more than 20%
The number of teenagers in care in England has increased more than a fifth over the past five years.
A report published by the children’s...
Reality of financial pressures playing out in complaints to ombudsman
The ‘stark reality’ of financial pressures that councils have faced over the past decade are playing out in the complaints the Local Government and...
NFA buys Outcomes First Group
The National Fostering Agency (NFA) has bought Outcomes First Group from Sovereign Capital, for undisclosed sum.
As reported in May, Sovereign Capital began the sale...
Bupa’s older people’s care business hit by Australia operations
Underlying profit has declined by £25m at Bupa’s aged care businesses worldwide.
Revenues at its aged care services grew in the UK and Spain but...
Target on track to add tenants
Target Healthcare REIT is on track to add two tenants and a further £2.3m of annual contractual rent during 2019 from three forward funded...
Abused children in care failed by councils, report finds
Processes for the regular reporting of child sexual abuse allegations continue to be missing at two Nottinghamshire councils, a damning report has concluded.
The Independent...
McCarthy & Stone to deliver care services directly
McCarthy & Stone has ended its nine-year partnership with Somerset Care and will directly deliver care, domestic support and property management services across its...
Care Protect expands into Ireland
Care Protect is continuing with its expansion by opening an office in Dublin, Republic of Ireland.
The surveillance and monitoring systems company operates its monitoring...
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