Only one in four plan for later years
Only four in ten people (42%) have planned for their later years from a financial perspective, according to research from Riverstone.
The provider of apartments...
Phased implementation of reform aims to ‘avoid unnecessary disruption’
Implementation of a key social care reform will be carried out ‘via a transitional period’ from October 2023, which aims to prevent local authorities...
Norse Care fined £100,000 over unsafe windows
Norse Care (Services) Ltd has been fined £100,000 at Chelmsford Magistrates Court after a resident suffered an injury at one of its homes because...
Priory Adult Care raises salaries for workers
Priory Adult Care support workers have received a pay rise as the organisation increases salaries in line with the Real Living Wage.
The uplift –...
Retirement property firm rebrands to Churchill Estates Management
A retirement housing management firm has changed its name to Churchill Estates Management to better reflect its links with the housebuilder.
Formerly known as Millstream...
Gwynedd Council raises fees to help ‘sustain the market’
A lack of nursing and dementia placements has led Gwynedd Council to raise the amount it spends to care providers.
This week councillors agreed to...
Over a third of councils still unprepared over older people’s housing
Over a third (36%) of local authorities do not have clear policies in place to support housing for older people, according to research from...
Lifted receives £1.3m to expand and develop care platform
Homecare platform Lifted has been awarded £1.3m by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) as part of its healthy ageing challenge.
The money will be used...
Councillors agree to transfer care homes to Sanctuary
Plans that will see the freehold of 14 care home sites transferred to Sanctuary Housing Association to support its acquisition of Cornwall Care have...
Sanctuary acquisition of Cornwall Care dependent on councillors
Councillors are being advised to accept plans to dispose of 14 freehold properties that would help pave the way for Sanctuary Housing Association to...
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