Solid year at Somerset

Somerset Care Group reported a 3.6% increase in turnover from £77.7m to £80.5m for the year ended 31 March 2013. Operating profit stood at £6.3m...

NHSPN and ECCA join forces

The NHS Partners Network (NHSPN) has joined forces with the English Community Care Association (ECCA) to help create stronger links between independent sector providers...

Income weakens at Broadreach House

Broadreach House, the charitable provider of treatment services and support for people suffering from drug and/or alcohol addiction, has reported another fall in income for the year ended 31 May 2013.

PrimeLife sells ten homes for £40m

PrimeLife Care has entered into a sale and leaseback agreement with investment advisory firm 90 North for ten of its care homes in a...

Sovereign sells City & County

Sovereign Capital, the UK private equity buy & build specialist, announced today that is has sold domiciliary care provider City & County Healthcare Group...

Former care assistant takes Sunrise helm

Sunrise Senior Living, specialist provider of residential, nursing and dementia care communities, announced today that qualified nurse and care professional Amanda Scott has been...

Report reveals 20% of homes have safety and staffing concerns

The annual State of Care report by the Care Quality Commission revealed that around one in five adult nursing homes caused concerns on safety...

MHA chief executive announced

Care home provider MHA announced today that Adrian Bagg is set to take the helm as chief executive from March 2014.Mr Bagg is currently...

Dilnot cap a ‘con’ claims shadow care minister

Pensioners face paying £150,000 for their residential care before they hit the so-called 'cap' on care costs, according to new analysis published by Labour...

Dilnot cap a con claims shadow care minister

Pensioners face paying £150,000 for their residential care before they hit the so-called €˜cap€™ on care costs, according to new analysis published by Labour earlier this month.