Homecare operators delivering less support despite growing demand
Over half of homecare providers (54%) are delivering less care than this time last year despite almost three-quarters (74%) stating demand has grown since...
CHA criticises Outcomes First Group over closure of services
Outcomes First Group (OFG)’s decision to close 25 children’s homes has been described as ‘unacceptable’ and ‘falls woefully short’ of standards expected from operators...
Older people concerned about social care services, survey finds
Older people could be putting their health at risk by not accessing services, according to findings of a survey by the Older People’s Commissioner...
Jeremy Richardson steps down as CEO of Runwood Homes
Jeremy Richardson has decided to leave Runwood Homes less than a year after joining the provider as chief executive officer.
Following a strategic review, the...
Amicura Ltd ordered to pay more than £200,000 over failures
Care operator Amicura Ltd has been fined by Northamptonshire Magistrates’ Court for failing to protect residents from being exposed to a significant risk of...
EHIA launches to reflect broader membership base
European Healthcare Private Equity Association (EHCPEA) has rebranded as the European Healthcare Investor Association (EHIA) to reflect its broader membership of private equity, infrastructure,...
Trio of councils to pilot regulator’s assessments
Three councils have been chosen to pilot the Care Quality Commission’s local authority assessments, beginning this month.
Pilots at Birmingham and Nottingham city councils and...
Active Care Group urged to row back on staff relocation plans
Active Care Group (ACG) has been urged by trade union officials to row back on plans to relocate staff following its decision to close...
Cygnet establishes two divisions as part of rebrand
Cygnet has established two separate divisions to better identify its diversified portfolio.
Following a consultation with its staff and stakeholders, it has developed its brand...
Bed supply not growing fast enough, reports Knight Frank
Supply of beds in the UK care market fell for the first time by 177, with an expected shortfall of more than 200,000 by...
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