Neighbourhood health reforms: What care homes need to know

Care homes are changing hands increasingly frequently as demand from expanding and new providers continues to escalate amid rising demand.

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Carehome.co.uk report reveals strongest growth in purpose-built homes with over 60 beds last year, while self-funded fees leapt by 10 per cent amid rising cost pressures for providers.

Care England chief warns government must use their “huge majority” to push through urgent reforms needed in social care.

Baroness Glenys Thornton appointed as chair elect at the Social Care Institute of Excellence and will step into the full role when Paul Burstow steps down in June.

NHS workers paid more than a quarter more than equivalent frontline care staff.

The Competition and Markets Authority ((CMA) inquiry will also probe “merger situations” between Care UK and Aria Care, and Apex Healthcare Properties and HC-One.