RECENT NEWS
Skills for Care report highlights scale of social care recruitment challenge
A new report from Skills for Care shows that the number of filled posts in social care is down for the first time since records began in 2012/13.
Christie & Co drives through Bentley care home sale
Christie & Co has completed on the freehold sale of Bentley Lodge in Bentley, Hampshire to local operator RMD Care.
Hallmark sweetens staff training package with new diabetes guidance
Care provider Hallmark has launched diabetes staff training sessions in collaboration with DUET diabetes.
Blenheim Court care home ‘highly commended’ at NAPA awards
Caring Homes’ Blenheim Court in Liss, Hampshire, has won the ‘highly commended’ category at the NAPA (National Activity Providers Association) awards.
New Zupa survey identifies barriers to digitisation in care homes
A new survey commissioned by Zupa has highlighted the obstacles in the way of implementing digital solutions in care homes.
Cheshire care home sees double with awards wins
Priesty Fields Care Home in Congleton, Cheshire, is celebrating after winning at two prestigious awards ceremonies.
Octopus wraps its tentacles around care homes in West Sussex and Cheshire
Specialist real estate lender Octopus Real Estate has announced a strategic partnership with Anavo Group to fund the development and operation of care homes across the UK.
NCF and Care England speak up for social care during Tory leadership contest
As the Conservative Party’s leadership contest rumbles on, key social care organisations are working to make sure that social care’s voice is heard.
Surrey care provider hires overseas workers via employee sponsorship scheme
CHD Living has utilised an employee sponsorship scheme to expand its international workforce.
Caring Homes Group celebrates Princess Royal Training Award
Caring Homes is celebrating after receiving a Princess Royal Training Award from Princess Anne.
Rosebank Care Home invites residents to walk down memory lane
Rosebank Care Home in Oxfordshire has opened a new dementia-friendly, seaside-themed corridor.
Rosewood Healthcare acquires care home in Mold, North Wales
The Cottage Nursing Home in Mold, North Wales, has been sold to Rosewood Healthcare Group.
North Northamptonshire to receive some Extra Care courtesy of Housing 21
Planning permission has been granted for Housing 21 to provide 65 new care-assisted homes in Oundle, North Northamptonshire.
Care Innovation Challenge teams selected for Care Show final
The Care Innovation Challenge returned in July 2022 for a two-day session of idea generation and prototype trialling.
Luxury care home begins construction in Sleaford, Lincolnshire
Yorkshire construction firm Hobson & Porter is building a £6m luxury care home in Sleaford, Lincolnshire.
Rose Care Group acquires Yeovil care home
Beechwood House care home in Yeovil, South Somerset, has been sold to Rose Care Group in a sale handled by Christie & Co.
Cedar Care acquires Hill House in Wiltshire
Hill House Care Home in Malmesbury, Wiltshire has been sold to Bristol-based group Cedar Care.
Labour tasks Fabian Society with developing National Care Service roadmap
The Labour Party has reaffirmed its intention to create a free-at-the-point-of-entry National Care Service, tasking The Fabian Society with drawing up a roadmap.
Cornish social care provider seeks Sanctuary
Cornwall Care, the largest provider of social care in Cornwall, has been acquired by housing association Sanctuary Housing.
Princedale Care Group acquires ‘Good’ Worcestershire care home
Princedale Care Group has purchased Greenhill Park Residential Care Home in Evesham, Worcestershire.
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