Care Home News And Home Care News For January 2012
Care News and Home Care News for January 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: 31 January 2012
Dame Judi hits out at 'inhumane' care homes - 31 January 2012
Birmingham care home told to improve - 31 January 2012
Charlton Down nursing home told to make improvements - 31 January 2012
'No excuse' for failings of ex-Southern Cross care home says new owner - 31 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 30 January 2012
Elderly 'struggle to cope' through lack of care cash - 30 January 2012
Nurses asked for ideas to improve quality and safety in care homes - 30 January 2012
Little House care home satisfies Care Quality Commission - 30 January 2012
Villas plan to revive site of ex-care home in Slateford - 30 January 2012
Work has begun on a £1.9m revamp of a adult day care centre in Nottinghamshire - 30 January 2012
Bournemouth care home prepares for National Storytelling Week - 30 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 29 January 2012
FURIOUS campaigners say closing a Woodley care home could threaten the lives of its residents - 29 January 2012
Co-op care homes ? the logical solution? - 29 January 2012
Soaring numbers of patients die with bedsores and infected wounds - 29 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 28 January 2012
Care home residents react to the closure of Bonner House in Sleaford - 28 January 2012
Watchdog’s "major concern" about Bricklayers Arms care home - 28 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 27 January 2012
Cost-saving care homes plan for Bradford is revealed - 27 January 2012
Care home neglect 'not picked up by hospitals' - 27 January 2012
EDITORIAL: Don't rush decision to close Adult Day Care Centre - 27 January 2012
Hart Care Nursing & Residential Care Home (formally Ravenscroft Care Home) is a care home for elderly people in Yelverton, Devon - 27 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 26 January 2012
Lincolnshire adult care sell-off decision delayed by council - 26 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 25 January 2012
Bodmin care home plans to provide 50 new jobs - 25 January 2012
Salisbury set for £6m care home - 25 January 2012
Relief as Methil care home finds new operator - 25 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 24 January 2012
Drug rounds must be protected in care homes to cut high error rates - 24 January 2012
Elderly in crisis as councils cut care home funding - 24 January 2012
Rosepark Care Home boss has his £1million mansion plans approved - 24 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 23 January 2012
Ex-milkman aiming to deliver on care homes in Llangunnor - 23 January 2012
Barmby Moor care home plan refused - 23 January 2012
Care home in Dovercourt targeted by burglars - 23 January 2012
Norfolk County Council u-turn on elderly care cash welcomed by campaigners - 23 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 22 January 2012
Ammanford’s groundbreaking dementia care facility looks set to double its capacity over the coming months. - 22 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 21 January 2012
Westcountry councils are to be given £7.5 million to help elderly people stay independent by downsizing and freeing up their homes for families - 21 January 2012
Lottery funds concerts to cheer up home residents - 21 January 2012
Owners of a care home for elderly people with dementia near Devizes have been told to make urgent improvements - 21 January 2012
New care home set to replace Edward House in Falkland - 21 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 20 January 2012
Trading Standards monitors care home food - 20 January 2012
Montrose Adult Day Care Centre starts a week of 25th anniversary celebrations on Monday - 20 January 2012
A Care home nurse who booted an 84-year-old patient “as if kicking a football” has been struck off - 20 January 2012
Damning report from Care Quality Commission finds Roby care home is putting residents’ lives at risk - 20 January 2012
Care home faces £250k council income cut - 20 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 19 January 2012
Nursing home residents with dementia could be at increased risk of falling due to antidepressants - 19 January 2012
Council handed 1,200-name petition to keep Ladybank care home in Bracknell - 19 January 2012
New Plan For Care Home In Newton Abbot - 19 January 2012
Care home plans move step closer despite protests - 19 January 2012
CUMBRIAN COUNCILLORS TO BE LOBBIED OVER POSSIBLE CLOSURE OF WORKINGTON CARE HOME - 19 January 2012
Care home residents in Bridgwater to celebrate Burns Night - 19 January 2012
Residents at Bromsgrove care home toast new pub opening - 19 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 18 January 2012
Residents' anger at plans for Burnley care home for 'problem teenagers' - 18 January 2012
Decision over future of Nantwich adult respite day care centre put on hold - 18 January 2012
The Homestead care home in Bridport achieves gold accreditation for end of life care with Commended Status. - 18 January 2012
A Denbighshire Council decision on whether to shut down Hafan Deg and Llys y Nant day care centres in Rhyl and Prestatyn has been deferred - 18 January 2012
Appeal over Radlett day care centre plans - 18 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 17 January 2012
Hampshire County Council take axe to social care budget - 17 January 2012
Are personal budgets really the way ahead for social care? - 17 January 2012
Watford MP Richard Harrington has visited a Watford home care provider - 17 January 2012
Archers Point Residential Home in Bromley recieves formal warning from Care Quality Commission - 17 January 2012
SOCIAL services in Blaenau Gwent will freeze recruitment and scale back repairs on residential and adult day care centres - 17 January 2012
Mystery as West Parley care home Autumn Care closes out of the blue - 17 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 16 January 2012
PLANS FOR NEW £6.5M CARE HOME TAKE SHAPE - 16 January 2012
Fire hits west London care home - 16 January 2012
Decision on future of Stanley House put back - 16 January 2012
Five suspended as police step up care home abuse probe in Tweedbank - 16 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 15 January 2012
Adult Day Care Centre Set To Open In Kent - 15 January 2012
Retirement villages: grandma's ghetto or country club? - 15 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 14 January 2012
Heronswood care home in Caterham 'must improve' or face closure - 14 January 2012
A nursing home near Bristol has been told it must improve its standard of care - 14 January 2012
New care home in Andover for vulnerable adults - 14 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 13 January 2012
POOTS ANNOUNCES £15MILLION FOR HEALTH AND CARE CENTRE IN BANBRIDGE - 13 January 2012
Perth is key to our continued expansion, says care boss - 13 January 2012
The Centre expansion plan gets nod - 13 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 12 January 2012
Second Lincoln care home to close by May - 12 January 2012
Married couple accused of ill-treating care home residents - 12 January 2012
Fort William OAP let down by care service - again - 12 January 2012
Hospitals spend just £1.70 on patient meals - 12 January 2012
Highland councillors approve Ross-shire care homes - 12 January 2012
Hampshire Care Home Fees to Rise By £370 A Year - 12 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 11 January 2012
Higher Drive care home developers brand planning refusal political - 11 January 2012
Aberdeen care worker stole cash from residents - 11 January 2012
Council reveals Ross care home plans - 11 January 2012
Making the case for adult day care centres - 11 January 2012
Improvements needed at Partridge Care Centre in Harlow - 11 January 2012
Care home gets green light in Worcester - 11 January 2012
Lincolnshire council to shut 30 adult day care centres - 11 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 10 January 2012
Salford public meeting against cuts to adult day care centres - 10 January 2012
Essex nursing home accused of neglect - 10 January 2012
'NHS patients need online access to records by 2015' - 10 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 9 January 2012
HOW MORE ELDERLY PEOPLE ARE FORCED TO PAY CARE COSTS - 9 January 2012
Evidence of neglect at Partridge Care Centre in Harlow uncovered - 9 January 2012
P&C Care Ltd buys Ivy Nursing Home in Shipley and The Mount Nursing Home in Bolton - 9 January 2012
Avia Health launches cloud version of Odyssey for care homes - 9 January 2012
Care home closures in Staffordshire need rethink, says pensioners convention - 9 January 2012
Barmby Moor care home plans could be refused - 9 January 2012
A care home in Haringey, north London, has closed after enforcement action by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) - 9 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 8 January 2012
New monthly support groups launched in Whitefield - 8 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 7 January 2012
Leicester City Council has revived controversial plans to close the majority of its day care centres to save money - 7 January 2012
A swadkincote Care home claims it has complied with warning - 7 January 2012
A Swadlincote Care home claims it has complied with warning - 7 January 2012
Misconduct charges against care home nurse in Cruden Bay, near Peterhead ‘not proven’ - 7 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 6 January 2012
Meetings to discuss Allerdale care homes shake up - 6 January 2012
GMTV girl to open South Molton care home - 6 January 2012
Valleys OAPs stay independent with care home closures - 6 January 2012
Bradford on Avon care home supporters delighted at green light for plan - 6 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 5 January 2012
David Cameron orders merging of health and social care - 5 January 2012
Nurse denies abuse of nine at Sunnybank Care Home in Cruden Bay, Aberdeenshire - 5 January 2012
Police called as man removes mum, 104, from care home in Somerset - 5 January 2012
Residents at Coppice Lea care home in Merstham got to watch chicks hatch - 5 January 2012
'Disgusting' cut to old folks' day centre trips - 5 January 2012
New centre for adults with learning disabilities - 5 January 2012
Health and social care bill undermines integration - 5 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 4 January 2012
More care home shake-up details revealed - 4 January 2012
Cruden Bay care nurse 'let resident touch her bottom' - 4 January 2012
Decision delayed on care plans shake-up - 4 January 2012
Council warns recession is starting to affect care home quality in Norfolk - 4 January 2012
Award for Williton care home manager - 4 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 3 January 2012
Plans to turn old nursing home in Cambridge into student housing - 3 January 2012
Less than a third of Westcountry care homes inspected last year have fully satisfied the care watchdog - 3 January 2012
Closure of care homes in York on the cards - 3 January 2012
NHS trust plans alternative to 'outdated hospital model' - 3 January 2012
A £2bn revamp of health services across Scotland is under way in an effort to improve care for patients. - 3 January 2012
The Marsden Community Centre in Nelson set to close - 3 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 2 January 2012
Dorset councils defend fees for adult social care - 2 January 2012
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Care Home News & Home Care News: 1 January 2012
Site visit at Bradford on Avon as care home D-day nears - 1 January 2012
Plea to get behind new medical centre - 1 January 2012
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