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Yorkshire group acquires two care homes

Yorkshire-based Constantia Healthcare has bought Linson Court in Batley and Manor Croft in Dewsbury – its first homes in the county.

Hythe care home awarded Care VIP accreditation

Care UK’s Carpathia Grange in Hythe, Hampshire, has been awarded Care VIP accreditation for its work with residents living with dementia.

UK Care Week unveils 2024 agenda

The organisers of UK Care Week have unveiled the agenda for the upcoming 2024 event, which takes place on 20/21 March at NEC Birmingham.

Dumfries home is Scotland’s Care Home of the Year

A not-for-profit care home in Dumfries has been named Scotland’s Care Home of the Year at the national Caring UK Awards.

Leicester home opens wellbeing space

A new outdoor wellbeing space has been opened at Devonshire Court care home in Leicester.

Cullompton care home sold to BN Care

Court House, a 33 bed care home in Cullompton, Devon, has been purchased by BN Care Holdings, which currently owns four homes in the region.

Blackfinch Property loan finances new Dartmoor home

Blackfinch Property has announced the official completion and opening of Moorland Garden Nursing Home.

Care England offers energy efficiency guidance

With energy prices remaining high, Care England has launched guidance for care providers looking to become more energy efficient.

Carmarthen care home sold to My Choice Healthcare

Towy Castle Care Home in Carmarthen, Dyfed, has been sold to My Choice Healthcare, Christie & Co has announced.

Lovett Care to develop Manchester site with OakNorth loan

Digital bank OakNorth has provided a bespoke loan to award-winning care home provider Lovett Care to develop a new Manchester care home.

Vida Healthcare scheme supports future medical professionals

Vida Healthcare is celebrating after taking on over eighty nursing and paramedic placement students as part of its partnership with the University of Bradford.

Care leaders react to new Care Workforce Pathway

Care sector leaders have reacted with cautious optimism to the government’s announcement of a new package of support for the domestic care workforce.

Skills for Care inspires carers to #KeepLearning

Skills for Care is running a campaign to inspire social care workers to #KeepLearning throughout January and February.

Untold Living plans 139-home Eastbourne retirement scheme

Later living developer Untold Living has submitted plans for a 139-home integrated retirement community (IRC) in Eastbourne.

New owner for Suffolk village care home

The Briars Residential Care Home in Glemsford, Suffolk, has been sold to an established local operator.

Four in ten social care businesses unprepared for CQC changes

Forty per cent of social care and health businesses say they feel unprepared for the CQC’s newly revised single assessment framework.

New care home opens in East Renfrewshire

Mearns View Care Home in East Renfrewshire, Scotland, has been officially opened by Scottish Care chief executive Dr Donald Macaskill.

Care UK celebrates Christmas with Care to Share

Care UK is spreading the joy of Christmas with its Care to Share initiative.

£50m Luxury Highgate care home opens its doors

Signature Senior Lifestyle has marked the official opening of Signature at Highgate, its flagship £50m care home in Highgate, North London.

Oakland Care CEO named ESG Champion for second year

Oakland Care CEO Joanne Balmer has been named ESG Champion at HealthInvestor’s Power Fifty Awards for a second year in a row.

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