Positive care experiences matter; help Everywhen change the narrative of care
Within care organisations across the country, everyone will have a favourite moment of the week, the best activity of the day, a dinner that everyone looks forward to…
Blogs
From data to decisions: how intelligence, not information, is reshaping social care
The social care sector is not short of data. What it lacks is the ability to bring that data together in a way that actually informs decisions….
From ratings to readiness: turning quality into a structured, actionable system
Quality in social care is often defined by ratings. Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate, Outstanding. These labels shape perception, influence commissioning, and drive organisational behaviour. But they…
Recruiting Registered Managers
From CVs to credibility: bringing evidence into the recruitment of registered managers Recruiting a registered manager is one of the most important decisions a provider will…
Care England Parliamentary Reception Wrap Up 2026
Care England was delighted to host its annual Parliamentary Reception last week, marking the launch of our landmark report, The Power of Care: The System Behind the Society, produced in partnership…
Inquests: What care providers need to know
Unexpected deaths are distressing for everyone involved. For care providers, there may also be occasions where an unexpected death leads to a coronial investigation, and staff or the…
Are we doing enough on hand hygiene in social care?
New research reveals a stark gap between hand hygiene guidance and what happens in practice. For social care, where the people we support are among those most at risk from…
DigiHive (4/4) – Why people don’t leave care jobs – they leave how it feels to work there
Workforce pressure in adult social care is nothing new. Recruitment is difficult, competition is intense, and pay constraints remain a constant challenge. But those factors only tell part of…
Orchard Care Homes evolves into Orchard Healthcare Group
Orchard Care Homes will become Orchard Healthcare Group on 30th April, bringing its residential, nursing and specialist services under one clear, modern brand identity. …
Care England launches second national report in partnership with Log my Care ‘How families find and choose care’ revealing how families choose care, and why trust is often formed before first contact.
Only 3% of families found arranging care straightforward, new UK research finds. Report highlights growing importance of trust, reputation and early-stage visibility, particularly in home care. New research from…
The compliance checklist – what to demand from a care consultant
When a care service is under pressure, the temptation to hire the first available consultant can be high. However, engaging external support is a significant procurement decision…
Care Roadshows 2026 to Tackle Workforce Challenges in Adult Social Care
Leaders in adult social care will unite to share practical solutions on recruitment, retention and reform. Workforce pressures continue to dominate the adult social care sector, with providers across…