• Staff in care home failed to prevent children being sexually exploited, Ofsted finds

    Staff in care home failed to prevent children being sexually exploited, Ofsted finds
    Inspection into facility run by Cambian Childcare reveals children going missing and scared
    Children in a private care home were found to have been sexually exploited by men and felt unsafe, but nothing was done by staff to help them, a report by Ofsted has found.Two children living at the Warrington home were frequently going missing and were at risk of child sexual exploitation, an inspection into the facility run by Cambian Childcare Ltd found. Related: Children's social care is in crisis. Wh
  • UK's care homes tap into 'boutique vibe' to fill empty beds

    UK's care homes tap into 'boutique vibe' to fill empty beds
    From entertainers to seafarers, care providers are moving to bespoke offerings catering to niche marketsBrinsworth House, a care home for retired light entertainers, is a paradise for old pros, whether they are former wig makers, set designers or the one-time stars of the show. Among faded playbills, treasured programmes and portraits of actors lining the walls of the Middlesex care home, residents live out memories from before their final curtain call.“This home speaks to my soul,”

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