Resources & Guidance

Care England discount and free support offers are designed to solve problems, deal with challenges, and reduce costs for care providers, which have saved millions of pounds for both members...

The Fair Pay Agreement (FPA) is set to be one of the most consequential changes for the adult social care workforce in England. Under this new framework, care workers will...

Care England runs a number of dedicated groups in which you can engage with other sector specialists. These provide a forum to discuss current issues, contribute your ideas and help...

    A resident’s needs increase. Staffing levels rise. Agency use increases. Night support becomes more intensive. Behaviours escalate. Clinical oversight becomes more frequent. But the funding stays exactly the...

      Most care providers do not lose money because they deliver poor care. They lose money because they sign public commissioner contracts they cannot sustain, fail to challenge...

Financial pressure facing care workers is no longer a private issue that sits outside the workplace. It is a workforce issue, a retention issue, a productivity issue and, increasingly, a...

        Change within regulation is not new to adult social care – but the Care Quality Commission’s proposed “Regulatory Reset” may represent an important turning point in...

      For many care providers, occupancy pressure isn’t always about a lack of demand. In fact, enquiries are often coming in consistently through websites, directories, and digital channels,...

        The adult social care sector is entering a period of significant regulatory change. The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has begun outlining proposals for a “Regulatory Reset”...

      Across the adult social care sector, one issue continues to surface time and time again: providers are not being paid in a way that reflects the true...

The local elections held across England on 7th May produced significant changes to the political landscape. Local elections typically see a swing towards the main opposition party. But this is different...

In response to the consultation on the updated Adult Social Care (ASC) Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Resource, Care England has built the following page to share the draft guidance which...

Care England, in partnership with PLMR, has today published a new report calling for a fundamental shift in how adult social care is understood, funded and supported. The report was...

There is a growing tension at the heart of adult social care in England and Wales. On one hand, international recruitment remains essential to sustaining the workforce. On the other,...