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News, analysis and strategic recommendations to help you deliver the best quality of care for your residents and improve the commercials in your care home/s.

Manager Training and Development | Discover How to Retain Care Staff with Fulcrum Care

By admin / March 28, 2024

Did you know that we can teach you how to retain your care staff? Check out our blog to discover the importance of manager training and development.

Care Sector Insights: Introducing Our New Interview Series, Pivotal People

By admin / March 22, 2024

Introducing our new interview series, Pivotal People, to share care sector insights that are shaping the future of the industry.

Embracing AI in Care: Transforming the Landscape of Care Assistance

By admin / March 15, 2024

How can the introduction of AI in care benefit healthcare professionals? At Fulcrum Care Consulting, we’re continuously searching for new…

Crisis Management Plans | How We Can Help You Handle the Worst Case Scenario

By admin / March 6, 2024

Managing a care home can often have an array of challenges.  From negative reviews to staffing shortages, unexpected crises can…

Challenging CQC inspection results: A short guide

By admin / November 16, 2023

A poor inspection rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) can have a huge impact on the profitability of your…

Fire safety in care homes: do you comply?

By admin / November 16, 2023

Residential care homes are particularly vulnerable to injury and loss of life in the event of a fire due to…

Manage your care home’s energy use this winter

By admin / November 16, 2023

In the wake of increasing energy prices and with another winter of economic uncertainty ahead, the UK care home industry…

Infection prevention and control: best practice for your care home

By admin / November 16, 2023

In a care home environment, illnesses and infections can spread quickly if preventative measures are not in place. Official government statistics…

State of Care Health and Social Care Assessment | Care Consulting

By admin / November 9, 2023

State of Care is the annual health and social care assessment in England, reporting on industry trends, examples of good…

Excellence in Care | Introducing Our New Chatbot Function

By admin / August 29, 2023

At Fulcrum, we’re driven by our passion to empower care providers to achieve excellence in care.  We understand the challenges…