RECENT NEWS
Care England welcomes preferred CQC chair
Care England has welcomed the announcement of Sir Mike Richards as the government’s preferred candidate for CQC chair.
Take a chill pill: safe and effective medicine storage
Colin Burgess, senior technical manager for medical refrigeration specialist Lec Medical, outlines the regulations governing the storage of ‘cold chain’ medical products and explains how care homes can meet the highest safety standards without placing an undue burden on staff
Care England welcomes Lords vote on NIC exemption
Care England has welcomed the House of Lords’ vote in favour of exempting social care providers from the incoming employer’s National Insurance rise.
Greenholme House Care Home celebrates grand opening
Greenholme House Care Home, a new state-of-the-art care home in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, has celebrated its grand opening.
Care Sector’s Got Talent heads to Birmingham
The Birmingham Rep theatre has been announced as the venue for the Grand Final of Care Sector’s Got Talent.
Work begins on luxury care home in York
Work has begun on a £6m, 60-bed care home at Clifton Moor near York.
Grand Opening for West Yorkshire home
Exemplar Health Care has marked the official opening of Hamilton Springs care home in South Elmsall, West Yorkshire.
Anchor and Royal British Legion announce partnership
Not-for-profit provider Anchor and the Royal British Legion (RBL) have announced the launch of a new partnership.
HMT celebrates staff achievements with Growing Heroes Awards
Healthcare Management Trust has celebrated its 40th anniversary by honouring staff for their expertise, dedication, and compassion.
Elevation completes development and sale of three new homes
Real estate fund Elevation Development Partners (EDP) has completed the sale of three new-build care homes to real estate fund Pierval Santé.
Woodland Court in Great Yarmouth celebrates grand opening
Danforth Care Homes will be celebrating grand opening of Woodland Court Care Home in Great Yarmouth this month.
First home for complex dementia needs opens in York
Wellen Court, the first care home in York to offer specialist 24/7 care for people with complex dementia needs, has opened at Schoen Clinic York.
Care Home Open Week partners with Music for Dementia
Championing Social Care has partnered with The Utley Foundation’s Music for Dementia campaign for this year’s Care Home Open Week.
Boutique Care Homes gets planning permission for Kent home
Planning permission has been granted for Boutique Care Homes’ newest home, Catherine Grove, in Deal, Kent.
ACA wins World Design Award for Ramsbottom care home
Alessandro Caruso Architecture & Interiors has been awarded its third World Design Award for the design of Porritt Care Village in Ramsbottom, Greater Manchester.
HC-One Scotland opens training facility in Glasgow home
HC-One Scotland has celebrated the opening of a brand-new office space and training facility at its Quayside Care Home in Glasgow.
Manchester care home sold to local buyer
Blackrod House care home in Manchester has been sold to an accountant looking to diversify into the healthcare sector.
Newgate Lodge Care Home launches community café
Newgate Lodge Care Home has announced the launch of its brand-new community café, a welcoming space designed to bring older adults, families, and caregivers together.
Kara Healthcare expands with multiple care home acquisitions
Kara Healthcare has acquired seven care homes in a deal facilitated by full-service law firm Shakespeare Martineau.
Mixed-use development underway in Linlithgow, Scotland
Works are underway to transform a derelict site in Linlithgow in West Lothian, Scotland into a mixed-use development including a care home.
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