Care homes4 days agoCare provider's services to transfer amid inquiryWilliam Blake House, which runs four homes, is being investigated for possible financial mismanagement.4 days ago5 days agoCouple, aged 92 and 85, tie knot in care homeThe newlyweds have been together 10 years and met while living together in supported accommodation.5 days ago5 days agoIllegal children's homes being paid up to £2m per child by English councilsIn 2020, a BBC investigation found vulnerable children were being placed in caravans, narrowboats and holiday homes. Six years later, things have got worse.5 days ago6 days agoUnder-threat day centres for elderly to stay openThree quarters of people who responded to the public consultation opposed their possible closure.6 days ago8 days agoLuxury care home to accept residents from AugustThe home will charge about £1,700 a week, depending on each person's requirements.8 days ago8 days agoDementia patients use memories to make soapThe residents have used art sessions to design the packaging and choose the scents.8 days ago16 May 2026More than a third of care homes not inspected since 2021An inspection body says 242 of the region's 688 care homes have not had a CQC inspection since 2021.16 May 202615 May 2026Care homes' revamps 'could cost millions'As consultations begin, Westmorland and Furness chiefs claim a £6m cost to refurbishing care homes.15 May 202615 May 2026'Closed culture' care home rated inadequate againAutumn House managers warned staff not to whistle-blow to regulators, a report finds.15 May 2026...
