Care homes

Ten families received letters, many delivered by sheriff officers, after speaking to the BBC.

Campaigners say they will carefully monitor care at the homes as their privatisation is confirmed.

Stonedale Lodge in Liverpool cares for up to 180 people and is being closely monitored, says the CQC.

The Purls of Wisdom group created 34 little hats and a blanket for babies at the Royal Stoke.

Relatives say it has taken months, and in some cases years, to get back money owed by a care home operator.

A tribunal judgement says the company should stay closed while investigations are ongoing.

Ashley Court Residential Care Home will be run by provider Annicare after a year of uncertainty.