Our care & retirement living blog

Freelance writer Annie Button highlights issues faced by elderly drivers who wish to remain on the road. 

Autumna, an organisation focused on providing independent and impartial elderly
care advice, has become the latest organisation to join the PRSB’s Standards Partnership Scheme.

Find out how care providers and retirement living communities are responding to issues concerning recycling, sustainability and the need to protect the environment for future generations.

Is there quality assurance of food served in care homes and can we ensure it’s nutritious?

Autumna has introduced a new care home rating service that provides live reviews to care seekers, helping them make more informed choices.

The cost of living crisis is a phrase that we’re all becoming more used to hearing on a regular basis. However, we might not be fully aware of what has created this difficult set of circumstances or how older people are coping with it all.

National home buying and part exchange service Spring has joined forces with Autumna to remove one of the biggest hurdles people face moving to a retirement or care property.

Some care homes are coming under increasing strain due to the current financial climate.


How might this impact costs for residents?

Independent care home directory Autumna has unveiled a new food accreditation to help care homes showcase their all important dining experience and attract self funding enquiries.