Leading specialist healthcare provider Countrywide Healthcare has reported another year of record sales growth in 2018. Sales turnover for the Barnsley-based business grew by £4m,
Hygiene
Spearhead Healthcare, one of the UK’s leading suppliers to the care home sector, has unveiled a brand new look for its popular cleaning programme – the Platinum Plan – along with a number of updates and refinements to the products, training and documentation to help care homes achieve outstanding levels of hygiene while saving time and money.
A care service in the London borough of Newham has been given an Outstanding overall rating by the Care Quality Commission. Based in The Grove,
Bupa has been fined £3m after an elderly resident died from Legionnaires’ disease at Hutton Village Nursing Home in Brentwood, Essex. Ipswich Crown Court heard that Kenneth Ibbetson, 86, died three months after moving into
A fly infestation has forced the temporary closure of council-run Powbeck House in Whitehaven. The home is expected to close for around five weeks for
A Derby nursing home has been given a one star food hygiene rating following a council inspection. Westside Nursing Home in Mickleover, which is run
Person Centred Software founder and co-director Jonathan Papworth calls for a greater focus on oral health in care homes According to NHS England, the oral health of the population has been steadily improving over the
Hygiene needs to be assured from the floor up, but sound practice and selection of floor cleaning equipment will also safeguard health, safety and wellbeing,
Leading specialist care home consumable and equipment supplier Countrywide Healthcare has reported strong growth in the last financial year. Turnover rose from £14.4m to £17.4m
Barchester Healthcare’s Rhallt Nursing Home in Welshpool, mid-Wales has been given a zero rating by the Food Standards Agency (FSA). The home was given the lowest food rating following an inspection in October. Inspectors commented
