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20 Mar ‘Fab Five’ Castleford Carers Celebrate a ‘Decade of Dedication’

Posted at 08:37h in Uncategorized

Castleford care home, Newfield Lodge, recently presented five staff members with their ‘Decade of Dedication’, as they celebrated their tenth year working in the home. Maxine Backhouse (Senior Night Carer), Jodie Jarratt (Care Assistant), Audra Morse (Domestic Assistant), Pauline Waite (Head Housekeeper), and Sarah Lowden (Care...

24 Feb ‘I want to make people happy’ – 87-Year-Old Norma Knits for the Community

Posted at 13:16h in Uncategorized

87-year-old Norma Cade from Ashworth Grange care home is showing her love to the Dewsbury community by sharing her hand-knitted dolls. Norma was born in Batley and learnt to knit in school during World War II. She fell in love with arts and crafts, but knitting...

10 Feb 87-Year-Old Ex-Nurse Reminisces at Leeds Medicine Museum

Posted at 16:28h in Uncategorized

87-year-old ex-nurse Mary ‘Delia’ Tucker, who lives at Newfield Lodge care home in Castleford, took a trip down memory lane when she visited the Thackray Museum of Medicine. Located next to St James’ University Hospital, the Thackray Museum is built in the former Leeds Union Workhouse...

30 Jan Dewsbury Care Home Residents Knit to Support Local Baby Bank

Posted at 10:31h in Uncategorized

Residents from Ashworth Grange care home in Dewsbury are putting their knitting skills to the test to support volunteer run charity, Stepping Stones Baby Bank. Ashworth Grange’s ‘Knit and Natter’ club are knitting items of clothing to donate to the baby bank, as well as asking...

25 Jan Newark’s Newest Care Home Creates 65 Jobs for Local People

Posted at 15:34h in Kings Court, Uncategorized

Brand-new luxury care home, Kings Court, is recruiting for up to 65 team members ahead of its eagerly awaited launch later this year. Kings Court is named in tribute to King Charles I’s Newark ‘northern fortress’, and to honour King Charles III’s coronation later in the...

25 Jan Brand-New Houghton Regis Care Home Gears Up for First Ever Open Week!

Posted at 15:31h in Thorn Springs, Uncategorized

Staff and residents at Thorn Springs care home in Houghton Regis are getting ready to host their first ever Open Week from Monday30th January. During Open Week, all are welcome to Thorn Springs to enjoy a variety of activities every day. Visitors will also be able to...

23 Jan Bicester Care Home Kicks Off Sponsorship for Local Football Team

Posted at 14:55h in Uncategorized

Bicester care home, Launton Grange, are proud to be sponsoring under eights football team, the Bicester Colts. The Bicester Colts, who practice at Bicester Sports Association, couldn’t wait to try on their brand-new football kits, displaying the Launton Grange name next to their own. Scott Freeman, the...

23 Jan Bulwell Care Home Residents Tour Europe with Virtual Reality Headset

Posted at 14:48h in Uncategorized

Residents at luxury Bulwell care home, Fairway View, have been touring some of the world’s most beautiful locations using Oroi’s virtual reality technology. Oroi’s virtual reality headsets are designed to improve the mental wellbeing and cognitive functions in older people, and are backed up by a...

12 Dec Castleford Care Home Donate Christmas Presents to Local Families.

Posted at 12:57h in Uncategorized

Residents at Newfield Lodge care home in Castleford, operated by Ideal Carehomes, visited 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 distribute to local children who...

05 Dec Wakefield Care Home Rated One of the Best in the Country

Posted at 10:43h in Uncategorized

CQC rates Hepworth House as OUTSTANDING in every area of inspection Hepworth House care home in Wakefield, operated by Ideal Carehomes, are celebrating after receiving a CQC (Care Quality Commission) rating of ‘OUTSTANDING’ in their first inspection since the home opened in 2021. Hepworth House is one...

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20 Mar ‘Fab Five’ Castleford Carers Celebrate a ‘Decade of Dedication’

24 Feb ‘I want to make people happy’ – 87-Year-Old Norma Knits for the Community

10 Feb 87-Year-Old Ex-Nurse Reminisces at Leeds Medicine Museum

30 Jan Dewsbury Care Home Residents Knit to Support Local Baby Bank

25 Jan Newark’s Newest Care Home Creates 65 Jobs for Local People

25 Jan Brand-New Houghton Regis Care Home Gears Up for First Ever Open Week!

23 Jan Bicester Care Home Kicks Off Sponsorship for Local Football Team

23 Jan Bulwell Care Home Residents Tour Europe with Virtual Reality Headset

12 Dec Castleford Care Home Donate Christmas Presents to Local Families.

05 Dec Wakefield Care Home Rated One of the Best in the Country

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