Profit levels in children’s care homes in England indefensible, bosses told

Head of government review of sector urges private operators to cut costs and be responsive to children’s needsThe children’s residential care home market is “broken” and dominated by private companies that rack up excessive profits despite delivering consistently poor outcomes for young people, a government adviser is to say.Josh MacAlister, the head of the government’s review of children’s social care, will warn children’s homes bosses they must cut &ld