Norfolk Residential Service Plants 18 Trees To Celebrate CQC Success
A new orchard has been created at Norfolk-based residential service, 8 Acres, to celebrate its upgraded Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating, with a tree planted…
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Care Homes
Recruitment Challenges Deepen As Overseas Worker Visas Fall
The UK care sector is grappling with significant recruitment challenges following a sharp decline in work visas issued to overseas healthcare professionals, according to newly…
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Radcliffe Care Home Welcomes Star Performance From Local Singer Cherelle
Residents and colleagues at HC-One’s Rose Court Care Home in Radcliffe, Manchester, were treated to a spectacular afternoon of live music, when professional singer Cherelle…
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MP Hails The ‘Life Changing’ Work Of Supported Accommodation Scheme On Starts At Home Day
On Starts at Home Day (Friday 29 August), a Black Country MP has praised the ‘lifechanging impact’ of a supported accommodation scheme which assists homeless…
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New Analysis Reveals The Extent Of NHS Reliance On The Independent Sector For Mental Health Care
A significant proportion of routine NHS mental health care is being outsourced to private companies, charities and other independent providers, concludes a new study. The…
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Sunderland Care Home Celebrates Makaton International Awareness Day
Archers Court Nursing Care Home is celebrating Makaton International Awareness Day today [Thursday, August 28, 2025]. his year’s theme, “Friendship”, highlights the power of communication…
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106th Birthday Celebrations For Henrietta
Celebrations have been in full swing at Longueville court, as one of its residents reaches her 106th in style. Henrietta Gavaghan was joined by staff,…
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Surrey Care Home Celebrates International Dog Day with Paw-sitive Companionship
Adelaide House Care Home in Walton-on-Thames celebrated International Dog Day [26 August 2025], by welcoming dogs, their owners, and therapy animals to join residents and…
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Care Home Chef Duo ‘Excited’ To Be Up For National Catering Award
Two talented chefs at a south coast care home provider have made it to the national finals of a prestigious catering awards competition. Culinary colleagues…
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British Army Chief Praises Royal Star & Garter After Care Home Visit
The head of the British Army has praised a charity which cares for veterans after visiting one of its Homes in High Wycombe. General Sir…
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Lights, Camera, Action At Bedwas Care Home
Residents, families, and friends at HC-One Wales’s Parklands Care Home in Bedwas, Caerphilly, recently enjoyed a dazzling day of fashion, fun, and friendship as the…
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Downing Successfully Exits Nine Elderly Care Homes In Sale And Leaseback Transaction
Investment manager Downing has successfully exited nine purpose-built elderly residential care homes managed by long-term partner Care Concern Group (CCG), following a sale and leaseback…
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Speyside Care Home Steps up for Mikeysline
Residents and staff at Speyside Care Home in Aberlour have begun a month-long challenge, walking and wheeling a ‘Mile for Mikeysline’ to shine a spotlight…
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All Aboard! Horndean Care Home Resident Reconnects With Lifelong Passion
A resident at a Horndean care home has rekindled her love for life below the waves with a surprise trip to a local museum. Rowena…
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Karuna Manor Care Home Celebrates Janmashtami with Joyful Festivities
Karuna Manor Care Home was filled with colour, music, and devotion on 16th August as residents, relatives, and staff came together to celebrate the festival…
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