RECENT NEWS

Zephyr X and EQ Care Group launch inaugural ESG Week

Specialist care home developer Zephyr X and award-winning operator EQ Care Group have launched their first-ever ESG Week.

Established Devon care home sold after 25-year ownership

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of Belmont House care home in Brixham, Devon.

Ribbon cut at brand new Walsall care home

Millfield Rose, part of the Macc Care Group, has officially opened its doors in Brownhills, Walsall.

Yorkshire home set to open after £8m investment

The Maltings luxury care home in Bridlington, East Yorkshire is set to open in March following an £8m investment by Fisher Care Group.

Professor Sir Mike Richards resigns as CQC Chair

Professor Sir Mike Richards has stepped down as Chair of the CQC, while agreeing to continue in-post until his replacement can be appointed.

Championing Social Care appoints Vishal Shah as new chair

Championing Social Care has announced the appointment of Banyan Care founder & CEO Vishal Shah as its new chair.

Oxfordshire village care home sold to established providers

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of Enstone House Care Home in Oxfordshire.

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes unveils new team workwear

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes has unveiled a new uniform for its entire workforce, designed in direct consultation with its team members.

Excelcare unveils ambitious growth plans

Excelcare has confirmed a substantial pipeline of new developments, strengthening its portfolio with around 500 additional care home beds.

OakNorth provides loan for new retirement development

Digital bank OakNorth has provided an £8.3m loan to Chrysalis Homes Ltd for a major new retirement development in Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Topping out ceremony for Medway care home development

A construction milestone has been reached at Kent’s Chatham Waters development with the topping out of a new 75-bed care home.

Integrum expands South East care coverage

Integrum Care Group has expanded its reach across the South East with the acquisition of a seventh care home – its second in the Brighton area.

Hampshire home launches marketing suite

Principle Care Homes has announced the opening of the marketing suite at Heron Manor Care Home in Fleet, Hampshire.

SCIE chief executive Kathryn Marsden OBE announces departure

Kathryn Marsden OBE, chief executive of the Social Care Institute for Excellence, will step down from her role at the end of February 2026 after almost six years at the helm.

Dartmouth home unveils resident-led refurbishment

Beacon House, part of Centrum Care Homes Group, has unveiled its newly refurbished communal spaces following a three-month project.

Lord Mayor opens £10m care home in Herne Bay

The Lord Mayor of Canterbury Councillor Keji Moses and Lady Mayoress Carol Reed have officially opened Dunham Care’s first care home – Herne Bay Manor in Kent.

Elevation completes financing transaction with Anavo Group

Senior housing credit fund Elevation Credit Partners has completed a financing transaction with care home operator Anavo Group.

Berkley Care Group named UK Top Employer for third consecutive year

Berkley Care Group has been recognised as a UK Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute for the third consecutive year.

Fair Pay Agreement currently ‘unworkable’ says LGA

The Local Government Association has warned that the proposed adult social care Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) is unworkable without adequate funding and local government involvement in the negotiating body.

New Codes of Practice for Welsh social care workers

Social Care Wales has announced that, from 1 July, social care employers and workers in Wales will need to follow updated Codes of Professional Practice.

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