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Managed Assets vs Interim Management: What Is the Difference?
When a care home is under pressure, changing leadership is often one of the first options considered. For many owners,…
Five Signs Your Care Home Needs Professional Management Support
Running a care home has never been simple, but the pressure on providers, owners and investors is becoming harder to…
Why Care Home Owners Are Choosing Managed Asset Models
The way care homes are owned and operated is starting to shift. For many years, the model has been relatively…
CQC Risk and Care Operator Distress: What Lenders Should Watch For
Regulatory risk in adult social care is moving back up the lender agenda. For a period, reduced inspection activity created…
Why Workforce Pressure Is Now a Credit Risk in Adult Social Care
Workforce pressure has long been one of the defining challenges in adult social care. For operators, it affects rota planning,…
CQC’s New Sector-Specific Frameworks: What Care Home Owners Need to Know and How to Prepare
The Care Quality Commission is preparing to make a significant change to how care services are assessed. On 24 March…
Supporting Adult Social Care With Practical, Experienced Consultancy And Operational Support
When Care Services Need Clarity, Practical Support Matters There are times when a care service needs more than another internal…
Where Lender Risk Is Becoming More Visible: Demand Is Resilient, But Weak Operators Remain Exposed
Adult social care is not facing a demand problem. Underlying need remains strong, driven by demographic pressure, increasing complexity of…
CQC’s Next Phase of Local Authority Assessments: Why Providers Should Pay Attention
CQC has confirmed the next phase of its local authority assurance assessments, with updated guidance, clearer processes and more defined…
What The CQC’s Updated Approach to Assessing Local Authorities Means for Adult Social Care Providers
Last month, the Care Quality Commission published its updated approach to assessing local authorities. The guidance, published on 8 April…