Eden acquires HASS

Eden Supported Living, which is owned by buy and build private equity firm , Sovereign Capital, has acquired Housing and Support Solutions (HASS) for...

New developments – July

Bondcare is to spend £1m refurbishing four of its care homes in the north east of England. Allan Court, based in Benwell, Newcastle, Debaliol Care...

Four seasons to focus on Self-Pay and specialist care

Four Seasons Health Care has announced a shift in focus to growth in dementia care, homes for self-paying clients and specialist care, particularly mental...

Business case – CCMn meets Sovereign Capital

Investing in care - CCMn meets Sovereign Capital partner Dominic DalliPartner at Sovereign Capital Dominic Dalli explains to CCMn how private equity is supporting...

Small dip for Stepping Stones

Stepping Stones Resettlement Unit Limited, which operates residential care homes for adults with learning disabilities and mental health diagnosis, reported revenues of £6.9m for...

Positive behaviour support

Specialist care provider Dimensions takes us through its positive behaviour support operation as care moves away from large institutional facilities. n the aftermath of...

Homecare exit means loss for Randstad

Randstad Care Ltd, provider of staffing and recruitment solutions, reported a 14% decrease in turnover on 2011 for the year ending 31 December 2012....

Legally Speaking – July

Lifting the veil of secrecy at the Court of Protection after the Wanda Maddocks caseThe Court of Protection was established to protect people who...

Sector receives a £3.8bn boost in CSR including £2bn from NHS

Social care looks set to reap substantial benefit from the £3.8bn settlement for 2015/16 announced in last month’s comprehensive spending review, though one of...

Mencap raises £10m for supported living

Charity Mencap announced last month that it raised £10m to fund permanent homes for people with learning disabilities. Its housing service, Golden Lane Housing, launched...