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Puma hunts care sector return with £33m investment

Puma Property Finance has announced over £33m of development funding to finance three care homes in Oxfordshire, West Sussex, and Cambridgeshire.

Abbeyfield South Downs looks to the future by burying the past

Abbeyfield South Downs has marked the opening of Holdenhurst, its care-enabled sheltered housing development in Heathfield, East Sussex, by burying two time capsules.

Anchor secures status as accredited real Living Wage employer

Not-for-profit provider Anchor has become an accredited real Living Wage employer courtesy of the Living Wage Foundation.

Hartford Care adds two new luxury care homes to portfolio

Hartford Care has added two newly built state-of-the-art residential care homes to its growing portfolio of homes across England.

Moorgate Care Home in Devon sold to new owner

A successful 37 bed care home located near Yelverton in Devon has been sold to Nilesh Patel, in his first West Country purchase.

Person Centred Software announces Care Workers’ Charity sponsorship

Digital care tech provider Person Centred Software has announced its sponsorship of The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC).

Anchor shows its pedigree with RSPCA gold pawprints award

Not-for-profit provider Anchor has received the RSPCA’s Gold PawPrints award in recognition of its ongoing support for pet-owning residents.

Quality Care to continue at Dorset home after successful sale

R & G Quality Care has purchased Millbrook House care home in Child Okeford, Dorset, following the current owner’s decision to retire.

NCF praises energy costs solution

Community Integrated Care, a member of the National Care Forum (NCF), has launched an energy-saving programme to support social care workers.

Log my Care raises £3.25m in funding round

Digital care record provider Log my Care has raised £3.25m in a funding round led by Mercia, along with Oxford Capital and some angel investors.

Care home turnaround expert achieves Bliss with Torquay acquisition

Bliss Care Group, owned by care home turnaround expert Issac Theopolis, has acquired Aveland Court in Torquay, Devon.

Anchor champions menopause in the workplace

Anchor, England’s largest not-for-profit provider of care and housing for people in later life, has launched initiatives to support staff experiencing perimenopause and menopause.

Amicura goes paperless with Person Centred Software

Care home group Amicura is investing in ground-breaking technology proven to boost operational efficiency, reduce errors, and improve care delivery.

Fulcrum happy to TRI for two distinguished awards

Fulcrum Care is a double finalist at the highly regarded national TRI Awards – the only program recognising and rewarding excellence across turnaround, restructuring, and insolvency.

Tunstall celebrates Active & Healthy Ageing award win

Tunstall Healthcare is celebrating after a winning in the Active & Healthy Ageing category at the Age Friendly Recognition & Achievement Awards 2022.

Care providers are #PlanningForSuccess with new Skills for Care campaign

Skills for Care has launched its #PlanningForSuccess campaign to provide social care operators with information and resources to support effective workforce planning.

Maria Mallaband pilots flexible working for new hires

Independent provider Maria Mallaband Care Group (MMCG) is piloting flexible working for new hires to its care home business across England.

Skills for Care launches 2022/23 Workforce Development Fund

The Workforce Development Fund (WDF) to support learning and development for social care staff is now open for adult social care employers.

RCB Healthcare expands with two acquisitions

Kent-based care group RCB Healthcare Group has acquired a successful care business comprising The Priory Mews Care Home and Woodford House Care Home in Dartford, Kent.

Longitude Prize on Dementia launches innovator hackathons

The new Longitude Prize on Dementia has announced a series of virtual hackathons open to innovators hoping to win its £1m first prize.

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