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Care UK named Dementia Care Awards finalists

Care UK teams have been shortlisted in four categories for the 2024 Dementia Care Awards.

First residents move into HC-One’s Bluebell View

Bluebell View – HC-One’s new £12m, 80-bed care home in Shropshire – has opened its doors to residents.

Agincare completes acquisition of Somerset homes

Family-owned provider Agincare has acquired Critchill Court in Frome and Sunnymeade in Chard from Somerset Care.

Topping out ceremony for Hampstead later living residence

Wates Construction and Riverstone have celebrated the structural completion of later living residence Riverstone Bishops Avenue.

Lamont Johnson announces two new sales

Specialist property agency Lamont Johnson has announced the successful sale of two Surrey care homes.

Mill Lane introduces visual and sound therapy program

Mill Lane care home in Felixstowe, Suffolk, has introduced a pioneering visual and sound therapy program.

Wakefield home highlights eco-friendly initiatives on Earth Day

HC-One’s Snapethorpe Hall Care Home, West Yorkshire, celebrated this year’s Earth Day by highlighting its eco-friendly projects.

Wolverhampton home sold to Ashberry Healthcare

Engelberg care home in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, has been sold to boutique care provider Ashberry Healthcare.

Care UK staff shortlisted in Berkshire Care Awards

Care UK colleagues are eagerly anticipating the Berkshire Care Awards, where they have been shortlisted in three categories.

HC-One marks Global Intergenerational Week

HC-One care homes across the UK are marking the annual Global Intergenerational Week campaign.

Planning consent granted for new Hertfordshire home

A new 75-bed, Oakland Care home in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, designed by RDT Architects, has been granted planning consent.

Scottish home to prioritise GP visits

Luxury home Cramond Residence in Edinburgh has announced that it will prioritise resident care by ensuring twice-weekly GP appointments.

Dukinfield home in North West Top 20

Residents and relatives have voted HC-One’s The Beeches in Dukinfield, Tameside, one of the Top 20 care homes in the North West.

Manchester care home sold after 35 years

Moorfield House care home in Irlam, Manchester, has been sold after its owners of 35 years decided to retire.

Rangeford Villages creates tree nursery at Siddington Park

Retirement village constructor Rangeford Villages has created an extensive new tree nursery at its Siddington Park development in Cirencester.

Cheshire home sold to first-time buyer

Leading healthcare broker Redwoods Dowling Kerr has announced the sale of Norton Lodge in Cheshire.

Intergenerational care village wins innovation award

Belong has been recognised at the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards for its intergenerational care village with integrated nursery.

Anchor upgrades energy performance of Durham homes

Anchor has upgraded the energy performance of 23 properties in Durham after securing funding from the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund.

Somerset home sold for the first time in 17 years

Neva Manor Care Home in Weston-super-Mare, North Somerset has been sold for the first time in 17 years.

Anavo buys five Scottish care homes

Care provider Anavo has acquired five care homes in Scotland, with the purchases having been completed this April.

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Care Roadshows - Birmingham

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16th May 2024

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17th May 2024

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