97-year-old care home resident, Mavis Clarke from Coppice Lodge in Arnold, felt like a ‘Queen’ when her wish to ride in a horse drawn carriage was granted. Nottingham-born Mavis moved into Coppice Lodge in 2022 after deciding she needed some support in her day-to-day life. Whilst getting...
Scottish ex-footballer, Robert ‘Bobby’ Tait, took a trip down memory lane when he was given the VIP treatment at his ‘old stomping ground’, Meadow Lane, home to the Notts County Football Club. 84-year-old Bobby started his career as a footballer in 1960, playing for Aberdeen. In...
Scottish ex-footballer, Robert ‘Bobby’ Tait, is getting ready to celebrate his 63rd Valentine’s Day with his wife, June, at their care home in Arnold. 84-year-old Bobby and 81-year-old June, who live together at Coppice Lodge care home, met in 1959 at RAF Watnall where they both...
Staff and residents at Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold, operated by Ideal Carehomes, paid a visit to the Salvation Army recently, to donate a sack full of toys to their Christmas Present Appeal. Each year, the Salvation Army collect new and unwrapped Christmas presents to...
Arnold care home, Coppice Lodge, has been named a finalist in care home provider, Ideal Carehomes’, annual Gardens in Bloom competition. Gardens in Bloom aims to engage Ideal Carehomes’ teams, residents and the local community in creating wonderful outside spaces for everyone to enjoy. Coppice Lodge was...
Coppice Lodge, situated on Coppice Road in Arnold, have received a rating of ‘GOOD’ for the second time following their recent inspection by the regulatory body, the Care Quality Commission (CQC). During the visit, inspectors observed the residents’ experience in the home. They spoke to several...
Three dedicated staff members at Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold recently celebrated ten years of loyal service since the opening of the home in 2012. Marking their ‘Decade of Dedication’ was Kitchen Manager, Charlotte Wood, Kitchen Chef, Gillian Pool and Head of Housekeeping, Catherine Simmons. The...
Residents at Coppice Lodge care home in Nottingham have enjoyed a special party to celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. During the long bank holiday weekend, the care home staff organised a Jubilee party with entertainment and a wonderful spread of jubilee themed cakes and party food,...
Ideal Carehomes have honoured the commitment and enthusiasm of its staff by surprising their 22 care teams across the country with a sweet cupcake treat this Employee Appreciation Day. Ideal Carehomes currently employees over 1000 individuals across a variety of roles, from the front of house...
Love birds, Chrystine and Michael Girvan have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary at Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold. The couple, who have been separated for 10 months due to the coronavirus pandemic were reunited at a private candle-lit date in the vintage tearoom organised...