RECENT NEWS
Exemplary refurb promised for South Yorkshire home
An existing building in Kilnhurst, South Yorkshire is being treated to a £2.3m refurbishment by Exemplar Health Care.
Minister “dismissive” of proposed care law change
Calls for a change in the law to give care home residents the legal right to unrestricted visits from a care giver have been dashed by the government.
Beeston care home deal un-Tangled
Developer Peveril Securities and Charterpoint have sold their Beeston care home development site to Tanglewood Care Services.
Response to Ukraine crisis gives new meaning to 'care' homes
Proving that everybody has a part to play in times of crisis, UK care homes are opening their doors and offering emergency accommodation to refugees arriving from besieged Ukraine.
Care home residents left vulnerable in 'safest small town in the North West'
A Cumbrian care home has been left reeling after a CQC inspection found that the facility 'requires improvement'.
Looking to the Future of Care London 2022
With 29 March fast approaching, the Future of Care Conference will once again be highlighting key trends, challenges and calls-to-action to leaders from across the care sector.
Lords defeat government amendment on care costs cap
A government-proposed amendment to the Health and Care Bill that would have included local authority contributions in the social care cost cap has been defeated in the House of Lords.
Scotland launches Health and Social Care Strategy for Older People
The Scottish government has launched a consultation on a Health and Social Care Strategy for Older People.
Quantum Care making leaps with Bushey buildout
Quantum Care is on track to open in October its 72-bed Oakmoor Lodge care home in Bushey, Hertfordshire.
Hallmark splashes out on new lavish new build in Bath
Hallmark Care Homes has conducted a topping out ceremony for its new 80-bed care home in Bath, Somerset.
Torsion Care takes wraps off plans for York scheme
Care home developer Torsion Care has unveiled plans for a 72-bed scheme in York.
S.A.C. Construction kicks off works on Thame scheme for Care UK
S.A.C. Construction has kicked off construction of a 68-bed care home in Thame in Oxfordshire for provider Care UK.
Royal College of Physicians warns UK is facing care crisis
The UK is sleepwalking into a crisis of care for older people due to combination of a rapidly ageing population and a lack of NHS workforce planning, according to the Royal College of Physicians (RCP).
Plans advance for Simply UK scheme in Shrewsbury
Plans for a 70-bed care home to be operated by Simply UK have been lodged with Shrewsbury Council.
Barclays Eagle Labs event to stick claws into care home sector
Barclays Eagle Labs is to take a deep dive into the impact of the pandemic and Brexit on the care home industry in an online event on 17 March.
DHSC launches new online system for free PPE provision
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has launched a new online platform for care providers to order free personal protective equipment (PPE) in England.
‘No jab, no job’ rules for care staff to be binned on 15 March
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) is to revoke regulations making Covid vaccination a condition of deployment in health and social care settings on Tuesday 15 March.
Covid accounted for nearly a quarter of care resident deaths during first wave
Covid was involved in nearly a quarter of all care home resident deaths in England during the first wave of the pandemic, according to figures published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Highwood logs onto construction of £10m Sussex home
Highwood Group has started construction of a £10m, 64-bed specialist dementia care home near Littlehampton in West Sussex for Healthcare Management Trust (HMT).
Walter Thompson snags Stockton build contract for £4.7m Exemplar scheme
Walter Thompson Contractors is to build Exemplar Health Care’s £4.7m Tees Grange care home in Stockton-on-Tees.
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