RECENT NEWS
Margate care home sold to local owners
Treetops Residential Home in Margate has been purchased by the owners of a Broadstairs home.
All-electric extra care scheme completed in Telford
A topping out ceremony has been held for Housing 21’s new, all-electric extra care scheme in Telford.
Hamberley Care Homes opens latest luxury facility in Hampshire
Luxury care home developer and operator Hamberley Care Homes has opened Alston House in Eastleigh, Hampshire.
Weston-Super-Mare extra care scheme adds 20 new homes
An extension at Housing 21’s Diamond Court extra care scheme has been completed, providing 20 new homes in Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset.
Braintree care home celebrates topping out
A topping out ceremony has been held for Avery Healthcare’s new £8m care home in Braintree, Essex.
BN Care to expand thanks to BGF investment
Provider BN Care has embarked upon a five-year expansion after a significant investment from capital investor BGF.
Anchor celebrates Yorkshire opening with time capsule
Not-for-profit provider Anchor has buried a time capsule at the site of its new care home, Skelton Court, in North Yorkshire.
Care Build Group celebrates topping out in Hinckley
The Care Build Group has celebrated topping out the main structure of its new 67-bed home in Leicestershire.
Boutique Care Homes acquires site in Hythe, Kent
Boutique Care Homes has acquired a new care home site in Hythe, Kent – its second acquisition in recent months.
Tech provider funds Access to social care apprenticeships
The Access Group has invested £100,000 in social care training via the apprenticeship levy.
Allica Bank strengthens care sector mortgage offering
In a vote of confidence for the care sector, Allica Bank, established in 2019, has reduced its debt service thresholds for both first-time buyers and experienced operators.
Oakland Care makes progress on 1,000 tree pledge
Oakland Care team members have come together for a range of volunteer tree planting events across Essex.
Barchester’s Charitable Foundation offers grants to combat loneliness
Care provider Barchester’s Charitable Foundation is inviting charities and community groups to apply for three special grants.
Former educational estate could offer retirement village opportunity
The 138-acre former Pestalozzi International Village in East Sussex is for sale, with possible scope for redeveloping the site into a retirement village.
Buckingham care home reaches Pinders finals
Lace Hill Manor Care Home, a £9.5 m luxury home in Buckingham, has reached the finals of the Pinders Healthcare Design awards.
Leaders to discuss Future of Care in March
The Future of Care Leaders Conference is taking place on Tuesday 28 March 2023 at The King’s Fund in London.
Ombudsman issues record keeping guide for care providers
The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has published a record keeping guide for care providers to aid them when dealing with complaints.
Rayner Davies completes work on 80-bed Derby home
Architect firm Rayner Davies has completed work on the new Kingsway View care home in Derby.
Welsh care home to be demolished for later living scheme
The demolition of a former care home in Risca, south-east Wales, is now underway.
Chartwell House welcomes its first residents
Boutique Care Homes’ Chartwell House in Broadstairs has officially opened to welcome its first residents.
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