RECENT NEWS
Success for Solihull care home
The exceptional specialist dementia care offered at Royal Star & Garter in Solihull has been acknowledged at the prestigious Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards.- News
Fiona Phillips to chair conference
It has been announced that broadcaster and television presenter, Fiona Phillips, will chair The Future of Care Conference on 3 March 2020 at The King’s Fund, London.- News
Board member scoops award
Mike Parsons, Dormy Care Communities board member, has been honoured in the non-executive director category at the HealthInvestor Power Fifty Awards 2019.- News
Calendar to spread festive cheer
A Sevenoaks care home has kick-started the holiday season in impressive style by building a giant advent calendar for its residents.- News
Maids Moreton home top rated
Gracewell of Maids Moreton has once more been awarded a prestigious ‘outstanding’ rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), cementing its reputation as one of the best care homes in the country.- News
Orchard Care appoints new director
Orchard Care Homes, a leading provider of senior living in the UK, with care homes in the north of England and the Midlands, has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Rebecca Dobson as director of people and talent.- News
Grand opening event in Leicester
Luxury Sanders Senior Living care home, Graysford Hall has hosted an official grand opening event led by Leicester snooker legend, Willie Thorne.- News
Colne home bridges generation gap
Residents at MHA Belvedere Manor care home in Colne have been thoroughly enjoying weekly visits from local nursery group, Lynwood Nursery, allowing both young and old to bond while taking part in a variety of activities.- News
RMBI achieves 100% compliance
The RMBI Care Co home, Cadogan Court in Exeter has received an overall rating of 'good' following a recent inspection by The Care Quality Commission (CQC).- News
Borough Care hosts staff conference
Employees from across Borough Care’s homes recently came together for a day of learning and wellbeing, which included speed dating and pet therapy sessions.- News
Care home staff wear pyjamas
Staff at The Beeches Residential Home in the village of Ixworth, are trialling a new evening uniform - their pyjamas.- News
TLC Care wins prestigious award
Team members and residents across TLC Care are celebrating after the provider took home the prestigious ‘Employer of the Year’ title in the Gold category at this year’s Investors in People Awards.- News
Altro named recommended supplier
Altro has been appointed as a recommended supplier of vinyl and resin floors and floor accessories on the Department of Health’s ProCure22 Framework for NHS and social care construction schemes in England.- News
Award for housing association
Housing 21, a not for profit provider of retirement housing and extra care, has won an Investors in People award at a ceremony in London.- News
St George's Nursing Home sold
St George's Nursing Home, a purpose-built facility in Weston-Super-Mare, North Somerset, has been sold.- News
Martin Green visits Gravesend home
Professor Martin Green, OBE, chief executive of Care England, visited Mayflower Care Home to find out more about the home’s approach to dementia care and to present achievement certificates to staff.- News
Borough Care rewards employees
Borough Care recently held its Employee Achievement Awards 2019; the annual event celebrates the outstanding accomplishments of Borough Care employees.- News
Overhead hoists installed in Orkney
Innova Care Concepts, a specialist healthcare equipment supplier based in Wetherby, North Yorkshire, has installed 46 overhead hoist systems throughout the newly built St Peters House Care Home in the Orkney Islands.- News
MHA launches 'Yuletide Yodel'
BBC Songs of Praise presenter and broadcaster Pam Rhodes has helped launch ‘Yuletide Yodel’ a fundraising initiative for older people’s charity Methodist Homes (MHA).- News
Permission granted for Surbiton home
Plans for a new £13.4 million dementia care home in Kingston are gathering pace.- News
