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Who owns most care homes in the UK?

Over 80% of care home beds in England are owned by private, for-profit companies. To truly understand the state of the industry, one must examine **who owns most care homes in the UK** and the complex landscape of private equity, large operators, and smaller independent providers.

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What are the 5 psychological needs of Tom Kitwood?

In his influential work on person-centered dementia care, Tom Kitwood identified five core psychological needs that he argued were fundamental to a person's well-being and sense of self. He theorized that these needs—comfort, attachment, inclusion, identity, and occupation—are present in all individuals, but become especially critical for those living with dementia.

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