RECENT NEWS
WASHCO announces Love Laundry Awards winners
Commercial laundry specialist WASHCO announced the winners of the 2023 Love Laundry Awards at this year’s Care Show at NEC Birmingham.
Athena purchases pair of Cambridge care homes
Athena Care Home Group has purchased two care homes – Langdon House and Alex Wood House – in Cambridge.
Care Sector Fundraising Ball raises record breaking total
The fourth annual Care Sector Fundraising Ball raised a record-breaking £426,852 for its charity partners the Alzheimer’s Society and the Care Workers’ Charity.
Breaking ground ceremony for Leatherhead retirement development
A breaking ground ceremony has been held to mark the beginning of work on a new retirement development in Leatherhead.
Sold Hampshire property set to become care home
Waterside House in Netley Abbey near Southampton, Hampshire, has been sold to an established care group.
Dymchurch care home team scoops two Kent Care Awards
Two staff members from The Old Rectory in Dymchurch, Kent, are celebrating after winning prestigious accolades at a local care awards.
Care UK shortlisted for 11 Caring UK Awards
Care UK has been shortlisted in eleven categories at the Caring UK Awards, including in categories for Care Home Group and Care Employer of the Year.
Derbyshire County Council completes care home enhancement works
Enhancement works have recently been completed on three Derbyshire care homes for Derbyshire County Council.
Hartford Care to open new Swindon care home
Hartford Care’s new residential care home – Cotswolds Rise, in Swindon – is due to open its doors to new residents at the end of October.
Birchgrove expands into North London with £36m development
Retirement home provider Birchgrove has acquired its ninth development – a 60 apartment community in Mill Hill, North London.
Groundbreaking ceremony for Housing 21 Extra Care development in Suffolk
A groundbreaking ceremony has taken place to celebrate the commencement of work at Housing 21’s sixth Extra Care development in Thurston, Suffolk.
Boutique Care Homes expands with Canterbury acquisition
Boutique Care Homes is set to expand its offering in Kent with the acquisition of Connors House in Canterbury.
Aria Care celebrates National Care Awards shortlisting
Aria Care Group is celebrating after being shortlisted in six categories at the 25th National Care Awards.
Ombudsman publishes annual Adult Social Care report
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has published his review of 12 months’ Adult Social Care investigations.
Mercian Developments deliver luxury Staffordshire scheme for Borough Care
Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of a 2.8-acre Staffordshire development site with consent for a 76-bed care home.
carehome.co.uk reveals care homes’ top dementia therapies
As part of World Alzheimer’s Month, care home review site carehome.co.uk asked care homes what they do to help support people with dementia.
Care UK raises awareness on World Alzheimer's Day
Care UK is marking World Alzheimer's Day – 21 September – by raising awareness of the differences between Alzheimer's and dementia.
Dymchurch residents clean beach for International Coastal Cleanup Day
Residents from The Old Rectory care home in Dymchurch, Kent have carried out a beach clean to mark International Coastal Cleanup Day.
Athena Care Homes purchases two Cambridge care homes
East Anglian care home provider Athena Care Homes has purchased Alex Wood House and Langdon House care homes in Cambridge.
Birchgrove acquires Hampton Court site
Leading retirement home provider Birchgrove has purchased a 78-apartment development in Hampton Court, London.
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