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Boutique Care Homes acquires Berkshire site for luxury new home

Boutique Care Homes has completed on the purchase of a care home development site in the town of Maidenhead, Berkshire.

Care UK celebrates Health Investor Awards win

Care UK has won a prestigious Health Investor Award for the second year running, being named Residential Care Provider of the Year in the Large Group category.

Atelier loan finances new MACC group home in Bedfordshire

Specialist lender Atelier has provided a £10.7m loan to care provider MACC Group to finance the development of a 71-bed Bedfordshire care home.

Hallmark celebrates grand opening of luxury West Sussex home

Hallmark Care Homes has held a grand opening for Angmering Grange, its new £18m luxury home in Angmering, West Sussex.

VfL launches Special Dietary Network for care settings

Charity Vegetarian for Life (VfL) hosted the inaugural meeting of its Special Dietary Network in Parliament in May to discuss how to respect dietary needs in care settings.

Caterplus secures £25m catering contract with RMBI Care Co.

Care sector catering specialist Caterplus has been awarded a 5-year £25m contract by RMBI Care Co.

Nottinghamshire home partners with nursery on intergenerational space

A specialist dementia nursing home in Nottinghamshire has announced plans to open a new multipurpose, intergenerational space in collaboration with a local nursery.

Person Centred Software hosts #GladtoCare week to celebrate care sector  

Person Centred Software, Oomph Wellness, and Autumna have announced their 4th consecutive year hosting #GladtoCare week.

Local resident names new Care UK home

A community member has won a competition to help name a brand-new Care UK home in Wantage, Oxfordshire.

Orchard Care celebrates CQC ‘Good’ ratings across its homes

Orchard Care Homes is celebrating after having achieved ‘Good’ ratings from the CQC across all of its 23 homes.

New Care receives prestigious HR certification in social care first

Operator New Care has become the first social care organisation in the UK to receive a prestigious certification from the Centre for Assessment.

Oakland Care welcomes purpose-built robot assistant

The future has arrived at Oakland Care’s Elsyng House care home in the London Borough of Enfield in the form of Hutech Robotics' Bella Bot.

Edinburgh care home commits to regular GP visits

A new initiative at an Edinburgh care home means that residents now receive twice-weekly visits from a local GP.

West Yorkshire hospital site sold for care home development

The former site of Stoney Ridge Hospital in Bingley, West Yorkshire, which comes with planning consent for a 72-bedroom care home development, has been sold.

CareTech Foundation publishes Annual Report

The CareTech Foundation has published its latest Annual Report and Impact Report, highlighting its key achievements and milestones over the past year.

Millennium Care shortlisted at national Care Home Awards

Millennium Care has been shortlisted for Innovation in Care, Best for Wellbeing, and Best for Architecture or Interior Design at The Care Home Awards.

NAPA and CWC join forces for Care Home Open Week fundraising

The National Activity Providers Association and the Care Workers Charity are partnering for a special fundraising campaign during Care Home Open Week 2023.

Spectrum Care hosts care sector finance and strategy event

Care purchasing network Spectrum Care Ltd gathered care sector professionals at London’s Embankment to discuss the state of the social care sector with a focus on tax and financial planning.

Housing 21 celebrates completion of Hammersmith & Fulham apartments

Provider Housing 21 has celebrated the recent completion of its Minterne Apartments scheme in White City, Hammersmith & Fulham, with a series of open days.

Founding owner sells Weston-Super-Mare care home

The founding owner of Annabel House Nursing Home in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset, has sold the home to a local operator.

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