RECENT NEWS

Telford care home goes on the market

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has been appointed to market for sale Bank House, a care home located in the town of Newport in Telford, Shropshire.

Permission granted for 66 bed Herne Bay home

LNT Care Developments has received planning permission to build a 66 bed care home on the site of the former Herne Bay Golf Club in Herne Bay.

Jesmund Nursing Home rated 'inadequate' by CQC

A nursing home in Sutton, south west London, has been rated as Inadequate by the Care Quality Commission.

Resident trains for licence 60 years after first flight

Almost 60 years after first getting into a cockpit, a Fife man has his pilot’s licence in his sights as he studies for the first round of tests.

Students team up with local home residents

Students from Barrhead have teamed up with residents at a local care home to share and learn together as part of an innovative school initiative.

Investor secured for Banstead development

Christie & Co has brokered the forward letting and investment sale of a new care home scheme in Banstead, Surrey on behalf of Lucas Design and Cheylesmore.

Staff first to get moving and handling qualification

A group of 13 staff from luxury elderly care provider Hadrian Healthcare are the first in the country to achieve a new Ofqual/ROSPA Qualifications accredited Level 3 moving and handling training qualification.

Changes to deprivation of liberty

Care England, the largest representative body for independent providers of adult social care, has welcomed the changes that coroners will no longer have a duty to undertake an inquest into the death of every person who was subject to an authorisation under the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.

Caresolve launches care home management service

Caresolve, which is headquartered in Tattenhall, Cheshire, has launched a national care home management service after seeing an increased demand from care homes across the UK for management support.

Shropshire home goes on the market

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has been instructed to sell Elmhurst Nursing Home in the village of Prees, near Whitchurch, Shropshire on behalf of administrator, AlixPartners.

Bio-Rite is New in Nottingham and Lincolnshire

Infection control company, Bio-Rite, has announced it now covers Nottingham and Lincolnshire.

Bromley care home rated 'inadequate' by CQC

A care home in Bromley, south east London, has been rated 'inadequate' after an inspection by the Care Quality Commission.

Work begins on Lichfield development site

Work has started on the development of a brand new 70 bed care home on Stafford Road in Lichfield, which will bring much-needed care services and job opportunities to the area.

First retail bond to be issued for the care sector

A Retail Charity Bond for Greensleeves Care has closed after less than a week, having raised £33 million.

WCS wins national care management award

WCS Care’s commitment to effective leadership and management has received national recognition after the team picked up a prestigious award.

Care boss named ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year’

Care home operator, Harnoop Atkar, has been named ‘Young Entrepreneur of the Year’ in a national awards ceremony at the House of Commons.

LNT acquires Buntingford development site

Specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co has sold a site with planning permission for a new 66 bedroom care home to LNT Care Developments on behalf of Fairview New Homes.

BGS welcomes strategic approach

The British Geriatrics Society has welcomed the announcement in the Chancellor’s Budget Statement that the Government will be publishing a Green Paper this year on the future financing of social care.

Lancashire company celebrates inspection results

Millennium Care Group is celebrating after all six of its Lancashire care homes were awarded ‘good’ ratings by the Care Quality Commission.

Changes in regulatory fees for providers confirmed

Following a public consultation last year, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has outlined the fees that providers of health and adult social care in England will be charged from April 2017 to recover the costs of their regulation.

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