Care Home News And Home Care News For February 2012
Care News and Home Care News for February 2012 from care homes, nursing homes, dementia care homes, respite care homes, home care, adult day care centres and learning disability care homes. Also the latest Care industry news from care shows such as in Bournemouth and Birmingham.
____________________________________________________________________Care Home News & Home Care News: 29 February 2012
Care home appeals for some help from its friends - 29 February 2012
Patronising elderly 'like racist abuse' - 29 February 2012
Watchdog condemns ‘outdated’ care - 29 February 2012
Care at three Devon homes branded 'outdated' - 29 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 27 February 2012
Pensioners struggle with care fee rises of up to 14% - 27 February 2012
Failings found at Dudley care home - 27 February 2012
Pensioner died after spending 8 hours in freezing cold - 27 February 2012
Catshill care home appeals for kind-hearted volunteers - 27 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 26 February 2012
Families hide their wealth to avoid care home costs - 26 February 2012
Doubts are raised over care homes - 26 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 25 February 2012
Squatter activists move into care home - 25 February 2012
Devon County Council under fire again over cost of social care chief - 25 February 2012
Age UK holding support sessions - 25 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 24 February 2012
Head of Care Quality Commission quits - 24 February 2012
Council on course to pull funding for day care centres in Lincolnshire - 24 February 2012
Top rating for care home - 24 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 23 February 2012
Concern over security bill at empty day care centre - 23 February 2012
Higher costs for care homes? - 23 February 2012
Judicial review granted in care home - 23 February 2012
Care home worker 'blew the whistle' on colleague - 23 February 2012
Care home boss gambled tax money - 23 February 2012
Lincolnshire day care centres to remain open - 23 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 22 February 2012
Nursing home converted to dementia unit - 22 February 2012
Care home ordered to improve by inspectors - 22 February 2012
Troubled care home has new ownership - 22 February 2012
'Dignity' inspections in hundreds of care homes within weeks - 22 February 2012
Ladybank care home will close - 22 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 21 February 2012
Campaigners vow to fight plans to close Bonner House in Sleaford - 21 February 2012
Speke Care Home workers who stole from dementia patients are jailed - 21 February 2012
Coventry care home plans consultation due with residents - 21 February 2012
Praise for care home rethink - 21 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 20 February 2012
Weybridge care home set for Pancake Day fun - 20 February 2012
How care home staff can improve research into dementia - 20 February 2012
New dementia care home in Weston opens - 20 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 19 February 2012
Adult Day care centres threatened - 19 February 2012
Animals make nursing home living easier - 19 February 2012
Devon Partnership NHS Trust needs governors - 19 February 2012
Four Seasons care homes in talks with new investors - 19 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 18 February 2012
Highcliffe Nursing Home 'expected notice of death' - 18 February 2012
Three suspended from Plymouth care home after death of woman - 18 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 17 February 2012
Somerset Care home links up with the community - 17 February 2012
'Bullied' care home owners to challenge council powers - 17 February 2012
Elderly care to remain at Hookstead - 17 February 2012
Families fight plans to move loved ones from care home - 17 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 16 February 2012
A Care home in Weston-super-Mare held a Valentine's-themed event - 16 February 2012
Shouldham Hall Nursing Home criticised by CQC - 16 February 2012
Rochester day care centre wins 11th hour reprieve - 16 February 2012
Council to take back care homes in Devon - 16 February 2012
St Albans care home set to close - 16 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 15 February 2012
Entrepreneur launches day care venture - 15 February 2012
Elderly care home to be replaced with apartments - 15 February 2012
Elderly 'institutionalised' in the Leicester City Council's care homes - 15 February 2012
Council considers 11th-hour bid to save the Balfour day care centre in Rochester - 15 February 2012
Plans to build Signature care home on Reveley Lodge land in Bushey Heath - 15 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 14 February 2012
Inspectors tell care home boss to make improvements - 14 February 2012
CUMBRIAN RESIDENTS URGED TO CONTINUE FIGHT TO SAVE CARE HOMES - 14 February 2012
Council Fined after Man Scalded by Shower at Care Home - 14 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 13 February 2012
Care home workers to go 36 days without wages - 13 February 2012
Plans to invset in Devon's residential care homes - 13 February 2012
Inspectors 'fail' three Worcester care homes - 13 February 2012
Apartments to replace care homes for elderly in Derbyshire - 13 February 2012
Investment boost for care homes in Devon - 13 February 2012
New Carlisle care home will create up to 100 jobs - 13 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 12 February 2012
Gardener digs in at opening of Burley care home extension - 12 February 2012
KKR Buys Four Seasons Care Home Group Debt - 12 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 11 February 2012
Old Coulsdon care home 'not fit for purpose', says owners - 11 February 2012
Hastings care home worker charged with assault - 11 February 2012
Notts County moves step closer to signing over care homes - 11 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 10 February 2012
New care home to open this month in Arbroath - 10 February 2012
Three plead guilty to care home abuse - 10 February 2012
Excellent care home should not be closed - 10 February 2012
A Fire at Sunnymeade Care Home in Chard - 10 February 2012
A Former NHS day care centre in Peebles may be turned into a family home - 10 February 2012
Isle of Man care home closure plan prompts union protest - 10 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 9 February 2012
Care home giant (Four Seasons) must find £780million - 9 February 2012
Llandudno care home to be demolished and replaced by retirement flats - 9 February 2012
Advances highlighted at local symposium on Alzheimer’s Disease - 9 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 8 February 2012
Care homes renamed in Leicestershire - 8 February 2012
Four Seasons: Care home provider in new debt talks - 8 February 2012
Effingham care home 'breaks every planning rule'', says councillor - 8 February 2012
Urgent improvements needed at care home failing in its care - 8 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 7 February 2012
Fire at Sunnymeade Care Home in Helliers Close, Chard - 7 February 2012
Adult care reviewed in Cheshire under budget plans - 7 February 2012
£1.5m care home plan to create 35 jobs - 7 February 2012
Holcombe House at Moretonhampstead has gone into administration - 7 February 2012
Northern Devon trust pilots remote devices for community nurses - 7 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 6 February 2012
Holistic Approaches and Environmental Design in Dementia Care - 6 February 2012
Residents to hear plans for future of Glenside care home - 6 February 2012
Resident 'tried to flee Melbury House home' - 6 February 2012
Elderly residents from a Widnes care home enjoy a Come Dine With Me style party - 6 February 2012
Care home worker in Melrose stole alcohol from residents - 6 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 5 February 2012
New New Malden care home brings 90 jobs - 5 February 2012
Shocking care standards at Southern Cross's Scottish old folks home exposed - 5 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 4 February 2012
Care home plan for church in Keighley - 4 February 2012
Nurse is blasted by coroner over death of pensioner Harold Massey from Flixton in BUPA-run care home in Eccles - 4 February 2012
Time called on brewery's plans to turn former Greenridge pub into care home - 4 February 2012
Care home judicial reviews cost Pembrokeshire County Council £400,000 - 4 February 2012
Care home in East Yorkshire ordered to improve standards - 4 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 3 February 2012
Plans for care home in Chalfont St Peter submitted - 3 February 2012
Care home boss failed to register six deaths at Bamfield Lodge Care Home in Whitchurch - 3 February 2012
Sefton Council urged to raise spending on care homes - 3 February 2012
Jail inevitable for Speke care home bosses who stole from patients - 3 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 2 February 2012
Bradford care homes in Shipley, Wibsey and Holme Wood face closure threat - 2 February 2012
Care fees for elderly and disabled set to rocket - 2 February 2012
Future of care homes in Glenrohes is ‘uncertain’ - 2 February 2012
Two Care homes in Stoke-on-trent fetch £491k - 2 February 2012
Burstow: Social work to be at heart of care White Paper - 2 February 2012
A PAIGNTON care home is facing closure by health watchdogs - 2 February 2012
Derbyshire County Council confirms £25m budget - 2 February 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 1 February 2012
Day care centre given a boost - 1 February 2012
Care home fined after resident fell to his death - 1 February 2012
Decision on adult social care in Lincolnshire postponed - 1 February 2012
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