Operators struggling with fees and dated buildings

THE ageing population of Northern Ireland coupled with yesterday's announcement of the closure of seven care homes gives cause for concern in the care home sector. Today's care home industry has many dated buildings in need of refurbishment and upgrading. Due to regulatory requirements, th...

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Published inBelfast telegraph
Main Author O'Kane, Mark
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Belfast Independent News & Media 25.11.2015
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Summary:THE ageing population of Northern Ireland coupled with yesterday's announcement of the closure of seven care homes gives cause for concern in the care home sector. Today's care home industry has many dated buildings in need of refurbishment and upgrading. Due to regulatory requirements, they may be deemed not fit for purpose. Mark O'Kane is director of O'Kane Commercial, which provides a range of advisory services to the healthcare property sector.
ISSN:0307-5664