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£100m Funding Facility Supports LNT Care Developments Growth Plans

Real estate lender Leumi UK has provided a £100 million revolving credit facility (RCF) to LNT Care Developments, the UK’s largest care home developer, to support the continued expansion of its nationwide care home portfolio. The facility represents Leumi UK’s largest healthcare financing to date and further strengthens its long-standing relationship with LNT.

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CQC Calls for Immediate Action as Supreme Court Rewrites Deprivation of Liberty Rules

Care providers have been urged to review their practices without delay following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that fundamentally changes how deprivation of liberty is determined in England and Wales.

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Female Leaders In Care Do Not Recognise The Barriers Affecting Their Careers, Care England Report Finds

Care England has today published a new report revealing that while women make up 78% of the adult social care workforce, they hold just 41% of board-level positions, indicating the persistent barriers to progression across the sector.

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Hertfordshire Plots Up To Eight New Nursing Homes In Ambitious Social Investment Drive

Hertfordshire County Council is moving forward with plans to deliver up to eight new purpose-built nursing homes across the county, as senior officers warn that without intervention the authority faces a significant and growing shortfall in residential care capacity over the coming years.

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Care Sector Caught in Health and Social Care ‘No Man’s Land’, Warns The King’s Fund

A major new report from The King’s Fund has highlighted the ongoing challenges facing older people as they navigate the divide between the NHS and…

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Disbanding Healthwatch Risks Health and Care Services ‘Marking their Own Homework’, says LGA

The Local Government Association (LGA) is calling on the Government to retain a statutory independent local patient voice function and work with councils to develop…

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Staff from Liverpool Care Home go to Great Heights for Dementia Charity

Six members of staff from Simonsfield care home in Liverpool raised £1,300 after completing an abseil down Anfield Stadium in support Alzheimer’s Society. Staceyjane McGuinness,…

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Old Malton Care Staff Experience Living with Dementia During Dementia Action Week

Staff at Manor Park care home in Old Malton, part of Sandstone Care Group, were given a glimpse of life with dementia when the Virtual…

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