Eight in ten councils report fee rises
More than 130 councils in England increased fee rates between 2021 and 2022, government research and analysis has shown.
On a weighted average basis, excluding...
Shifting left
LaingBuisson hosted a roundtable event, sponsored by CareTech, where leaders in social care discussed some of the issues affecting the sector, including workforce and...
Route to recruitment
The recruitment market is tough. Ellie Robinson examines how some care providers are tackling the issue by taking on overseas workers
With increasing challenges around...
Leading the way
When it comes to care home construction in England, who is building what, where and for whom? Johan Ottosson, senior associate, and Henry Elphick,...
Unable to respond
As with other parts of social care, children’s services are struggling to staff settings. Ellie Robinson investigates some of the issues facing the market...
Developing supply
Cutting the number of people with autism and learning disabilities in inpatient settings has proved difficult for government. Ellie Robinson examines some of the...
Size matters
The retirement housing sector has its work cut out. Deven Pamben explains some of the discussion areas that emerged from LaingBuisson’s Retirement Housing conference.
Starting...
Demand projections
Ali Bahram, senior associate, and Freddie Evans, junior associate, supported by Arjun Sharma, of Mansfield Advisors, examine the different care home demand models
The first...
Fit for the future
Rental is gathering pace in the retirement housing market. Ellie Robinson examines acceleration in the sector
Mixed tenure schemes are becoming more prevalent in the...
Understanding similarities and differences
The US and UK care home markets have strong similarities, which are separated by a common language. Paul Fegan, senior engagement manager at Mansfield...