RECENT NEWS
NCF announces election of new board members
The National Care Forum has announced the appointment of two new board members at its AGM.
Great Wyrley home unveils new first floor with opening event
Wyrley Rose care home in Great Wyrley has celebrated the official opening of its newly completed first floor.
Old Malthouse Care Home sold to Follett Care
The Old Malthouse Care Home in Selsey, West Sussex, has been sold to local care operator Follett Care.
SCIE responds to ADASS 2025 Autumn Survey
The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE) has responded to the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS) 2025 Autumn Survey.
Surrey care home sold to Konku Care
St. Jude’s Nursing Home in Sutton, Surrey, has been acquired by Konku Care, a privately-owned care provider which now owns three nursing homes in Sutton.
Anchor secures planning for extra care scheme in Newham
Anchor, with the support of architects PRP, has secured planning permission for an extension to Cardamom Court in the London Borough of Newham.
Leeds care home enters final stages of construction
St Mary’s Care Homes has announced that its new Leeds home – Adel Square Care Home – is on track to start welcoming residents in early 2026.
Holywell Care Group expands with Lancashire acquisition
Holywell Care Group has acquired the 24-bed Catterall House in Garstang, near Preston in Lancashire, in a deal brokered by Montane Care.
Lanarkshire home acquired with funding from Unity Trust Bank
Bellerose Care has bought Bankhouse Care Home in Lanarkshire, Scotland via a £2.5m refinance package from Unity Trust Bank.
Belong Villages awarded for ‘Gold Standard’ end-of-life care
Specialist dementia care provider Belong has been reaccredited by the Gold Standards Framework (GSF) for three of its care villages.
Cheylesmore Estates sells Hertfordshire site to Oakland Care
Cheylesmore Estates has completed the sale of a site in Hailey, Hertfordshire, with planning consent for a 75-bed premium care home, to Oakland Care.
Hallmark breaks ground on its first fully electric care home
Work has begun on the 85-bed Hallmark Melrose Grange in Cardiff – Hallmark Luxury Care Homes’ first fully electric home.
Church Farm Care achieves Level 2 Disability Confident Employer status
Leading Nottinghamshire care group Church Farm Care has been awarded the Level 2 Disability Confident Employer status for all five homes within its group.
Anchor appoints new CEO
Anchor has announced the appointment of Rachael Shimmin OBE as its new CEO.
Cheshire care home finds new owner
Cheshire care home Sable Cottage has been sold to JAS Care Homes in a deal brokered by Montane Care.
Staffordshire care home sold to expanding group
Beechcroft House care home in Stafford has been sold to Nanak Care Limited, which now owns three homes in Staffordshire and one in the South West .
Worcester home celebrates dementia accreditation
The Mill House Care Home in Worcester has achieved the Three Star Platinum Accreditation from the National Dementia Care Accreditation Scheme (NaDCAS).
Lovett Care opens new Manchester care home
Lovett Care has officially opened its latest care home – Upland Manor Care Home in Northern Moor, Manchester.
OakNorth loan to support luxury retirement developments
Digital bank OakNorth has provided an £87.6m property investment facility to specialist retirement living developer Elysian Residences.
Durham care home sold to The Prestige Group
Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of West Lodge Care Home in Crook, Durham.
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