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Health / Social Work Residential Health Care And Social Work Residential Care Activities 87.3 - Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
15 August 2017
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
Residential care provider New Care has announced plans to open a new care home in Lytham St Annes. The Hamptons Care Centre will house 76 beds and has cost GBP 12.5 million (€13.9 million) to develop. It is due to open sometime in September 2017 and recruitment is underway for roles across all areas of the business, including various care, administration and food preparation positions. New Care is based in nearby Altrincham and has further plans to open another site in the North West, with a site in Chester due to launch sometime in early 2018.
Sources
15 August 2017: Insider Media
Citation
Eurofound (2017), New Care, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 91844, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91844.
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