The landscape of social care in Wales is evolving. With the full rollout of the Care Inspectorate Wales (CIW) new inspection framework and the commencement of published ratings in April 2025, social care providers are entering a new era of transparency and accountability.

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Our parner, Citation have created a free, expert-written checklist to help Care Home owners understand their legal duties, know what inspectors are looking for, and feel confident about their compliance.
Join Citation’s upcoming webinar ‘What to focus on in 2025 to maintain and improve your CQC rating on Tuesday 23 April at 10:00–11:00am with Care Business Manager and ex-CQC inspector Mick Feather.
Significant financial pressures due to increases in Employer National Insurance contributions and the National Minimum Wage, as well as the underfunding of local authority contracts will start to impact care provisions.
DC Care is delighted to announce the successful sale of Brun Lea Care Home located in Spalding, Lincolnshire.
Chandler & Co have prepared a guide which takes you through a care home refinancing process helping you as care providers to stay resilient and continue to evolve, adapt and be innovative, assisting you in making informed decisions.