Greenacres care home in Meltham is proud to be sponsoring Laund Hill Football Club in Huddersfield. The club’s teams, who practice at Laund Hill Community Club, couldn’t wait to show the residents and staff at Greenacres their new football kits, displaying the home’s name on the...
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...
Newfield Lodge care home in Castleford was 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. Newfield Lodge was...
Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold recently surprised residents with a visit from special guests from Notts County Football Club, midfielder Sam Austin and striker Junior Morias. Austin and Morias sat with the residents and their families to speak about the football club and their experiences...
91-year-old talented artist, Jackie Gledhill from Greenacres care home in Meltham has been using her creative flair to teach other residents and their families in the community the power of the paintbrush. Jackie began painting from a young age, inspired by her father who was a...
79-year-old former pub landlady, Christina Hagan from Newfield Lodge care home, pulled a pint for the first time in over forty years at a local Castleford pub. Christina became a pub landlady in her early 20s at the George and Dragon in Huddersfield before it was...
Residents from Coppice Lodge care home in Arnold got the chance to climb on board a working fire engine when members of the Nottingham Fire and Rescue Service paid them a visit. The firefighters from Arnold Fire Station gave the residents a tour of the truck,...
85-year-old Meltham Community Choir singer from Greenacres care home, David Earnshaw, was recently awarded a medal for Loyal Service after being a member of the group for over 70 years. Founded around the 1920s, Meltham-born David joined the choir in 1946, when he was just eight...
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...
Newfield Lodge care home in Castleford is offering a helping hand to local families during the school holidays by handing out nutritious packed lunches for the little ones. Every Friday between 28th July and 1st September, children will be able to pop in and pick up...