RECENT NEWS

National Care Forum responds to King’s Speech

The National Care Forum (NCF) - the leading association for not-for-profit social care has responded to the King’s Speech.

apetito expands closed-loop recycling system into care homes

Leading care homes meal provider apetito is expanding its pioneering closed-loop recycling system for meal trays into care homes across the UK.

Chatham care home sold as owners retire after 36 years

Specialist business property adviser Christie & Co has announced the sale of The White House care home in Chatham, Kent.

Care UK awarded for encouraging next generation of carers

Care UK has been recognised as providing the Employer Encounter of the Year at the 2024 Greater Essex Career Hub conference.

Care England responds to Streeting speech

Care England has responded to a speech by the new secretary of state for health and social Care, Wes Streeting.

Mercroft Estates to build two new homes

Mercroft Estates – a joint venture between care developers Mercian Group and Barcroft Estates – is to build two new care homes.

Sussex group secures finance for second home

Country Living Care Group, a family-run care home business based in Sussex, has purchased a second property after securing finance with Allica Bank.

Work completed on new Yorkshire home

A new care home in Haxby, North Yorkshire, has welcomed its first residents following completion of work on the £10m development.

Welsh home welcomes its first residents

Glenburnie Lodge Care Community in Wenvoe, Wales, has welcomed its first residents.

Wren Hall receives Armed Forces accreditation

Wren Hall in Selston, Nottinghamshire, has received accreditation for providing exceptional care and support to Armed Forces veterans and their families.

Copperfield Court celebrates opening with time capsule

Copperfield Court in Broadstairs, Kent, has commemorated its grand opening with a celebratory time capsule burial ceremony.

Construction underway at new Penicuik care home

Construction is officially underway at a new care home in Greenlaw Mains, Penicuik, Scotland.

Latest Oakland Care home officially opens

Leading care home provider Oakland Care has officially opened its latest care home – Osbern Manor in Kent.

HICA Group announces veteran care initiative

Yorkshire-based HICA Group has announced the adoption of the Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) across its care homes.

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes acquires Cardiff home

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes has acquired Penylan House, a former Linc Cymru Housing Association care home in Cardiff, South Wales.

Generations come together at Bath play garden

Children and residents have come together at the UK’s first care home play garden at Hallmark Midford Manor in Bath.

CQC chief executive announces surprise departure

CQC chief executive Ian Trenholm has announced that he is leaving the CQC at the end of this month.

Bristol home opens new residential wing

Fairview Court Care Home in Kingswood, Bristol, has opened a new residential wing following a major refurbishment.

Four Seasons Health Care Group up for sale

Four Seasons Health Care Group – which owns 46 care homes across England, Scotland, and Jersey – is up for sale.

Orchard wins Stars of Social Care Award

Orchard Care Homes has won Outstanding Care Home Provider at the Stars of Social Care Awards.

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