Category: Care home news
BLUEBIRD CARE CONTINUES #FEBRUARYFRIENDS CAMPAIGN TO TACKLE LONELINESS
The Bluebird Care team have been encouraging people to celebrate special friendships with each other and the world in the hope of tackling loneliness. Although the main event during February was...JOINER TURNED AWARD-WINNING CAREGIVER INSPIRES YOUNGER GENERATION
When Mike Bradbury was awarded the accolade of Home Instead Senior Care’s CAREGiver of the Year, his son 9-year-old son Thomas was so proud that he told classmates he wants to be a care...PENGUINS VISIT CARE HOME TO SURPRISE 92-YEAR-OLD RESIDENT
Residents at a brand-new Care UK care home got a flipping good surprise when two penguins waddled in for a visit. The team at Mountbatten Grange care home in Windsor, which opened to residents just...RIVERDALE COURT CARE HOME CELEBRATES CHINESE NEW YEAR
Residents and staff at Riverdale Court care home in Welling, owned and managed by Avante Care & Support, celebrated Chinese New Year in style with a themed party. Staff and residents at the...CARE HOME TRANSFORMED INTO THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF OZ
Residents at a Burton-on-Trent care home got into the spirit of pantomime season recently as they enjoyed a performance of the Wizard of Oz. The residents from Hoar Cross Nursing Home ventured to...BLUEBIRD CARE CELEBRATES BIG 2018 ACHIEVEMENTS
Bluebird Care is celebrating after 21 of its care services were rated ‘Outstanding’ in 2018 by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). The rare rating – which only 1% of home care...ICO FINES CARE HOMES OVER DATA PROTECTION FEE NON-PAYMENT
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has begun formal enforcement action against care homes that have failed to pay the data protection fee. The data protection regulator has sent...CARE HOME CHEF TASTES SUCCESS WITH FIVE-STAR FOOD RATING
A widely-respected chef, based at a Hagley care home, has played a key role in the home achieving a top status for the quality of its food. Keyren Anderson, Head Chef at Chandos Lodge Residential...PARTY ANIMALS HELP CELEBRATE FLOSSIE'S 100TH BIRTHDAY
A popular resident at a Shropshire care home had a wild time celebrating her 100th birthday recently. Flossie Timmins received a special message from the Queen congratulating her on her landmark...OLD PEOPLE’S HOME FOR 4 YEAR OLDS INSPIRES FURTHER PROJECTS
Older people and children are set to continue benefiting from spending time with each other at Lark Hill Retirement Village, the backdrop to this year’s BAFTA-nominated series Old...
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