Social housing watchdog critical of long-term lease obligations

Bespoke Supportive Tenancies Ltd (BeST) – a provider of homes for vulnerable adults - is falling to meet governance and financial viability standards, a...
Diversification proves positive for Impact Healthcare

Impact’s share placing ‘significantly oversubscribed’

Impact Healthcare REIT’s share placing which was announced last month has been ‘significantly oversubscribed’. The board exercised its right to increase the size of the...

Charity partners with Centrica to give carers more paid leave

Carers UK has partnered with Centrica to try and help one million carers stay in or return to work by 2020. The energy and services...

Ashley House signs off contracts despite frustrations

Ashley House has signed contracts to start work on two care schemes and has been awarded further projects but the length of time to...

CM meets… Yvonne Hignell

The managing director of Bluebird Care speaks to Deven Pamben about the challenges and opportunities facing the homecare sector, as well as how technology...

Programme to tackle over-medication in care homes launched

NHS England has recruited medical and clinical staff as part of its £20m programme to help prevent care home residents being given too much...

InProgress: latest developments

Colten Care Colten Care has opened its latest home, Bourne View in Poole, Dorset. The home has 68 en-suite bedrooms and two guest suites along...

Legal & General launches Guild Living

Legal & General has launched Guild Living, a developer and operator of urban later living communities, as part of a partnership with a team...

Care home provider fined for fire

Newgrange of Cheshunt Ltd has been fined £175,000 for the fire which killed two pensioners at a care home in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, in April...

Shifting to supported living

Deven Pamben provides an overview of LaingBuisson’s latest study into the adult specialist care market The adult specialist care sector has seen a slow but...