Sevacare wins contracts nationwide

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Homecare provider Sevacare announced it won six contracts last month. This is in addition to seven contracts wins at the beginning of 2012 (CCMn...

Specialist support housing fund launched

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SAF Housing Solutions has launched a new social housing fund, the majority of which will go towards specialist supported housing and extra care developments.Local...

News in Brief – August/September 2012

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Following the publication of the Social Care White Paper (CCMn July 2012) Housing LIN has released three documents to raise awareness about extra care...

Does Bowmark have autism operator Hesley North in its sights?

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Speculation is growing that autism care provider Hesley North, part of the Hesley Group is to be sold to private equity firm Bowmark Capital...

Mencap calls for the closure of large assessment centres

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Following the publication of the serious care review, learning disabilities charity Mencap published a report with The Challenging Behaviour Foundation and in conjunction with...

Marginal rises in occupancy and fee rates

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Small glimmers of sunshine can be seen behind the big black cloud that the UK care sector has been under for the past four...

Sanctuary acquires nine turn-key homes from LNT

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Housing and care provider Sanctuary Group has acquired nine care homes in the Midlands from care property developer LNT Group.The acquisition comprises five fully...

NICE consults on quality standard plans

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The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) has started consulting on social care quality standards on dementia care and the health and...

Turnover up for Healthcare Homes

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Bowmark-backed operator sees 8% revenue rise in 2011Healthcare Homes Holdings Limited, part of Bowmark Capital, experienced an 8% rise in turnover to £38.8m for...

Academic role for Bupa director

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Dr Graham Stokes, director of dementia care for Bupa Care Services has been made a visiting professor at the University of Bradford’s school of...
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