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Volume 8 Issue 4 April 2023 www.thecarehomeenvironment.com


Volume 8 Issue 4 April 2023 www.thecarehomeenvironment.com


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16 Building a community at Chartwell House


Boutique Care Homes has a community-centric vision for its growing portfolio of new homes. The Care Home Environment editor Matt Seex visited the newly opened Chartwell House in Broadstairs, Kent, to find out more


23 Tangible takeaways: Residential & Home Care Show 2023


The Residential & Home Care Show is making its annual return as the UK’s leading event for delivering outstanding care at ExCeL London on 26/27 April. Caitlin Menzies and Sabrina Ortolani of show organiser CloserStill Media explain the many benefits of attending this year’s show


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28 Minimum energy efficiency standards and care homes Tom Lumsden, a partner at CooperBurnett LLP, explains how recent changes to the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) Regulations affect care home owners


33 Preparing for the care home of tomorrow


Ralph Skornia, customer segment manager at Miele Professional, shares his insight on the state of the care industry in the UK


38 Sustainability & hot water: caring for clients and the environment Bill Sinclair, technical director at hot water specialist Adveco Ltd, details the technologies available to providers looking to balance their books while maintaining fit-for- purpose, sustainable hot water systems


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