The owners of Springhill Care Group have sold the firm to PrimeLife, causing nine redundancies at its head office. Springhill is a provider of nursing, residential, rehabilitation, dementia and day care for adults in Bristol and Lancashire. The deal includes the sale of the freehold of two former Springhill care homes to AEW UK Real Return Fund for £11.5m. PrimeLife is a UK-wide provider of health and social care services that operates more than 60 purpose built care homes.