In honour of the coronation of King Charles III, 87-year-old Brian Kesteven has been sharing the story of how he cycled over 100 miles to see the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. In 1953, the year of Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation, Brian, who lives at Ebor...
In celebration of International Women’s Day, 94-year-old Marie Wilkinson from Ebor Court care home is sharing the story of how she became the first female member of the Minster Bowls Club. Born in June 1928 in York, Marie has been a lover of sports since she...
Residents from Ebor Court in Nether Poppleton tried their hand at pancake flipping recently when they celebrated Shrove Tuesday with an indulgent feast. Both staff and residents were challenged to perform the perfect pancake flip, before making their own pancake stacks with their favourite toppings. Ebor Court...
73-year-old carer, Christine Burnett who works at Ebor Court care home in York, ‘couldn’t believe it’ when she was announced as a winner in the first ever BBC Make a Difference Awards, in the ‘Carer’ category. The BBC Make a Difference Awards celebrate local heroes who...
York care home, Ebor Court, 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. Ebor Court was...
Staff and residents at Ebor Court care home in York are inviting their local community to a weekly coffee morning. Every Wednesday between 10:00-11:30, the home is welcoming anyone from the local area to have a cuppa, a piece of cake and a chat. Visitors will also...
Residents from York care home, Ebor Court, recently celebrated Afternoon Tea Week with some delicious treats donated by their community. The residents at Ebor Court were thrilled to find a beautiful spread of baked goods in the care home’s garden, where they were able to soak...
Residents from Ebor Court care home in Nether Poppleton, York, recently enjoyed a ‘toe-tapping’ performance from Folk/Indian duo, Kate Griffin and Ford Collier. Kate and Ford came to perform at Ebor Court in partnership with UK based charity, Live Music Now, who offer music-based sessions to...
Care home resident, Irene Kean, who lives at Ebor Court in York, was whisked away by care staff to her favourite holiday spot, Blackpool, to celebrate her milestone 100th birthday. Over the past two years, staff at Ebor Court care home have been helping residents to...
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...