Simply the Best – Carer Scoops Coveted National Title

Mira Lazovic at Chorleywood Beaumont Care Home in Chorleywood has beaten all the competition to be crowned National Hospitality Champion of the year in the Barchester Care Awards 2022.

The Barchester Care Awards celebrate the staff who go the extra mile for the benefit of the 12,000 residents living in Barchester’s 248 care homes and private hospitals across the country. Categories range from ‘Registered Nurse of the Year’ and ‘Carer of the Year’ to ‘Dementia Care Champion’ and ‘Activities Coordinator of the Year’.

More than 2,900 nominations were received from homes and hospitals across the UK. All entries were a very high standard and Mira Lazovic is over the moon to have been named the national winner, beating hundreds of other nominees to the coveted title.

Mira Lazovic said: “I am so very honoured to win this award, it was such a shock when they called my name at the awards ceremony. I work with such a great team at Chorleywood Beaumont and I am so grateful for all their support, this award is for all of us! ”

Mira Lazovic’s win was announced at a special national award ceremony which took place to celebrate the outstanding achievements of Barchester’s many exemplary staff members who have all witnessed first-hand the hardest 18 months in the history of social care.

General Manager, Ramona Stanciu, said: “This is an amazing achievement and the whole home is so proud of Mira. Mira is so dedicated to her role and our residents. She always goes above and beyond her duties to help others and make people happy.”