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Caretech in £150m refinancing
Specialist social care provider Caretech has been refinanced in a deal worth £150m following negotiations with four banks.A previous facility was due to expire...
Local authority initiatives: July 2012
Blackburn and Darwen council approved plans last month to spend £800,000 to further improve its adult social care facilities.
A building extension, a new dining...
Charnwood joins Sevacare estate
Sevacare has acquired fellow domiciliary care provider Charnwood Care for an undisclosed sum. The Leicestershire-based business provides 3,000 hours of care a week out...
Personal budget use increases 40% says ADASS
The number of people using personal budgets to pay for care increased by 40% last year (2011/12) to an estimated 429,000.
However, this figure represents...
Profit growth for Community Homes
Community Homes of Intensive Care and Education Ltd (CHOICE) reported an increase in operating profit from £2.9m to £3.1m for the year ending 30...
Runwood continues LA acquisitions
Runwood Homes has purchased eight local authority care homes in Warwickshire after the council admitted it could not afford to invest in the homes...
OLM shows some Esprit
Social care software solutions provider OLM Group has acquired Derby-based Esprit. The acquisition of the provider of multi-agency information sharing solutions to local authorities...
Integration in practice – how to transfer £230m of services
Following the transfer of adult social care services from Staffordshire county council to the Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent NHS Partnership (CCMn May 2012), Chris Plumley,...
Enara expands private pay provision
August Equity’s domiciliary care provider made four Enara Group bolt-on acquisitions this month. Based in South Wales, Angels Care Services delivers home care throughout...
Pickup urges for detail on integration
President of the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) Sarah Pickup, has called on the government to ensure that health and social...
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