Residents and staff at an elderly care home are facing an uncertain future following the announcement of its closure.
Care homes across the country brought the young and old together to celebrate Halloween last week.
Larchwood Care
A care home resident who died from sepsis and pneumonia after contracting a bed sore suffered an “unacceptable delay” in their admission to hospital, an inquest has found.
Larchwood Care’s Badgers Wood Care Home in Drayton has been rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC.
Staffing shortages were highlighted by the CQC as it downgraded an Essex care home to ‘requires improvement’ from ‘good’.
Larchwood Care has announced it is to close five lossmaking homes by the end of May.
Daniel Jenks has been appointed manager of Larchwood Care’s Broomfield Court in Glasgow. The 32-year-old, who has worked in the
