Topic - Acquisitions

Apollo Care confirms 14th community with regional NSW acquisition

At a special meeting held last Thursday, 24 July 2025, the board of Quirindi Care Services (QCS) voted in favour of its Eloura aged care home and its two blocks of independent living units joining specialist aged care operator Apollo Care Alliance.

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Caroline Egan

22 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Changes at Rockpool HO flagged after Regis Aged Care acquisitions

Corporate roles at Rockpool could affected by the ASX-listed Regis Aged Care’s acquisition of four homes, says CEO Melissa Argent. “The sale will not impact frontline roles, including nurses, carers, and support team members,“ she wrote. ”However, a small number of corporate roles will be affected.“

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Caroline Egan

22 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Whiddon expands to 23 homes with second site in Maclean, NSW

Whiddon has announced it will acquire family-owned, standalone Mareeba Aged Care Home in Maclean, northeast of Sydney, demonstrating the operator’s commitment to regional aged care, Whiddon CEO Chris Mamarelis said, “We’re thrilled to welcome Mareeba into the Whiddon family.”

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Caroline Egan

22 hours ago

Mergers & Acquisitions

Fully occupied Tamar Riverside Retirement Village in Riverside, Tasmania, up for sale

The retirement village on 1.34ha of land overlooking the Tamar River in the Launceston region of Tasmania is for sale. Humpheys Real Estate in Launceston is selling Tamar Riverside Retirement Village, which has 30 one- and two-bedroom, units, most...

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Ian Horswill

28 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Regis Aged Care buys Rockpool’s four aged care homes for $225,000 per bed

Regis has acquired Rockpool’s four aged care homes boosting its homes to 72. Regis’ MD and CEO Dr Linda Mellors said, “This acquisition aligns with our strategy to broaden our residential aged care footprint”, while Rockpool CEO Melissa Argent said she is proud of what Rockpool has created.

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Caroline Egan

24 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Quirindi Care Services in NSW’s Northern Region set to be part of Apollo Care’s network

With costs increasing and compliance pressures rising, Quirindi Care Services, which operates Eloura aged care home 350km northwest of Sydney, will vote today (14 July) on a takeover by specialist aged care provider Apollo Care.

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Caroline Egan

23 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Illawarra home care provider Community Gateway merges with Sydney-based Clever Care Now

Not For Profit disability and home care provider Community Gateway has merged with Clever Care Now, formerly Nurses on Wheels. Deborah De Santis, CEO Community Gateway, said, “We are super excited about the growth opportunities provided by this amalgamation.“

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Caroline Egan

23 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Australian Unity triples customer base buying allied health provider Plena Healthcare

Australia’s largest home care provider, Australian Unity, has acquired mobile allied health services provider Plena Healthcare, which operates nationwide, from Zenitas Healthcare for $70 million. The merged businesses will have more than 160,000 customers annually, compared with Australian Unity’s 50,000 in 2023-24 and employ over 6,700 people.

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Caroline Egan

23 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

RSL Care SA buys Hallmont Estate’s two retirement villages in Mount Gambier, SA

The Not For Profit organisation, which operates retirement living, social housing and residential care in South Australia, has bought Woodlands Grove and Hallmont Estate Mount Gambier, in the second most populous city in the state, which lies 450km...

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Ian Horswill

22 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

The next issue of SATURDAY: Exclusive interview with Eureka Managing Director and CEO Simon Owen

Simon Owen, the businessman who led two small village operators to being listed in the ASX and took Ingenia Communities Group from an unloved basket case to a thriving $1.65 billion sector leader, is now in charge of Brisbane-based Eureka Group...

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Ian Horswill

21 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

GemLife reveals eight Aliria planned land lease communities and will move into South Australia

The operator of land lease lifestyle resorts announced to the ASX last Wednesday it had settled the initial acquisition of Managing Director and Group CEO Adrian Puljich’s own business Aliria for $218 million. Adrian also said it is “finalising...

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Ian Horswill

22 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

David Dixon and John Carter’s Aspen Group spends $19M on 19 retirement villages owned by ACH Group

The ASX-listed affordable housing provider has bought 129 villas in the villages it has agreed to buy from the Adelaide-based Not For Profit, which is left with 10 villages. Aspen Group’s plan is to turn what it terms good quality retirement...

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Ian Horswill

22 Jul 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Eureka buys fifth all-age rental community in seven months: Emerald Tourist Park

The Brisbane-based only pure play over 50s rental operator has paid $7.5 million for the mixed-use park in the town, which serves as the major service centre for Queensland’s extensive agricultural, mining and renewable industries in the Central...

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Ian Horswill

22 Jul 2025