Staff from Lydgate Lodge care home paid a visit to students at Hilltop Primary Academy to tell them all about working in social care and answer their questions about what care homes are like. Kelly Dawson and Nicola Sutton, Front of House Managers at Lydgate Lodge,...
Former Norland nanny and foster parent, Elizabeth Barrand from Lydgate Lodge care home in Batley, was surprised with a visit from Lydgate Junior and Infant School, who delivered a home-made cake on her 100th birthday. Born in West Ham in 1924 to parents Oscar and Grace,...
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day at Lydgate Lodge care home in Batley, where resident Geoffrey Wildsmith and his wife Elizabeth have been reminiscing about their wedding day. Childhood sweethearts Geoffrey (86) and Elizabeth (85) first met in Sunday School in 1946 at St...
Lydgate Lodge care home in Batley, operated by Ideal Carehomes, has been shortlisted in the Caring UK Awards 2023 in the Care Team of the Year category. The Care Team of the Year award is presented to a team who ‘work as a team to provide...
Lydgate Lodge care home in Batley had a ‘fantastic’ time when they took part in the charity, WF3 Kindness’, Summer Fun Day. WF3 Kindness is a Wakefield-based charity focused on improving the lives of people who live in the area by bringing everyone together for community...
Anna Owsicka, Home Manager at luxury Batley care home, Lydgate Lodge, has been awarded ‘Home Manager of the Year’ at the Ideal Care Awards 2022 for her inspirational leadership and care in the home. The Ideal Care Awards were created in 2019 to recognise, reward and...
Staff at a Batley residential and dementia care home joined residents in dressing down for a cosy pyjama day. To make the event even more memorable residents at the luxury care home, Lydgate Lodge, were invited along in their loungewear to a very special teddy bears'...
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...
Staff and residents at the Batley based care home, Lydgate Lodge, raised over £100 for AGE UK after being inspired by their dedication to supporting older people throughout the Coronavirus pandemic. In order to show their support, residents decided on the coin trail idea at their...
Ideal Carehomes is midway through their Recruitment Month where they are spreading the word that social care is the place to work for a rewarding and successful career. Using the tag line, ‘you come for a job and end up with a career’, the company...