‘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...

Audley Group to expand into Denmark

Luxury provider Audley Group will introduce its retirement living concept to the Danish market after signing a joint venture agreement with pension company PFA. The...

Aedifica grows presence in UK with acquisition

Belgian healthcare real estate company Aedifica has bought a purpose-built care home in Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, for £12.5m. Halcyon Care Homes will operate the 66-bed...

Sequence Care Group grows portfolio

Sequence Care Group has bought Liaise Loddon Ltd, a residential care home operator based in Hampshire for an undisclosed sum. This is the second acquisition...

Commissioner calls for urgent review into children’s residential care market

The Children’s Commissioner is calling for a review into the children’s residential care market after a report revealed four in ten young people in...