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Primary students lend a helping hand to local care home

Care home groups People by Emma Calder on December 22, 2017

A primary school has taken a starring role in the development of Care UK’s newest home, which is set to open early next year. Hollyfield Primary School took part in a competition to name the

Construction gets underway for new £8m Hallmark care home

Care home groups Property by Emma Calder on October 27, 2017

Banstead New Development Site – Hallmark Care Homes.

Work has begun on the construction of a new 77-bed care home in Surrey, which will leased by award-winning care provider

Care home resident killed by truck

Business Compliance by Lee Peart on May 4, 2017

A Manchester care home has been placed in special measures and an police investigation launched after a 70-year-old residents was

Oakdale and LNT team up on new home

Construction New properties Projects Property by Lee Peart on April 27, 2017

A purpose-built Oakdale Care home which has been designed and built by LNT Care Developments has been officially opened in

Sheffield hospice rated ‘outstanding’

Best Practice Business Care homes with nursing Operators by Lee Peart on January 31, 2017

St Luke’s Hospice in Sheffield has been rated ‘outstanding by the CQC following an inspection in October. The service was

Calls for action over drop in care home beds

Business Funding Legislation by Lee Peart on January 4, 2017

A bed blocking crisis following a dramatic drop in the number of care home beds in Dundee has led to a call for action. Councillor Fraser Macpherson has requested a briefing from the chief officer

EXCLUSIVE: Care UK boss calls for long-term thinking in Autumn Statement

Business Care home groups Care homes with nursing Funding Legislation Operators by Lee Peart on November 9, 2016

Mike Parish, Chief Executive of CARE UK.Photo by Ian Jones

Care UK CEO Mike Parish has called on the government to show that it has a long-term strategy for the

Energy provider helps reduce care home costs

Energy Solutions by Rob Corder on August 26, 2016

Utilitywise has partnered with the National Care Association to help its members get better value from their energy contracts, reduce

EXCLUSIVE: Red tape forces operator to convert care home into boutique hotel

Care home groups Case Studies Innovation Operators Projects Renovation by Rob Corder on August 26, 2016

A Saltburn care home owner says over-regulation has forced her to branch out into the hotel business. Heather Garcia, who

Clos-o-Mat washing and drying toilet can cut the cost of care staff

Bathrooms Equipment Hygiene Innovation Solutions by Rob Corder on July 14, 2016

Care home professionals battling to make ends meet as local authority fees fall behind the true cost of providing care,

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