BBCNEWS BBC News at One June 4, 2024 12:16:00
Pressures during the first year of covid, but it's been financially tough since help was withdrawn. inflation really kicked in, everything became much more expensive, the energy crisis had happened. so you had less revenue, less subsidy and higher expenses. since the start of the pandemic, at least three care homes have closed locally. there are plans to turn this one into flats. the report says there needs to be a better understanding of care home finances and an improvement in staff pay. the government has said it is providing extra money and has set out plans for reform. alison holt, bbc ne...