Care Homes

Ravenstone care home in Droitwich is preparing for a quiet Remembrance Day of reflection, as COVID restrictions mean traditional activities must go on hold.

Residents, staff and staff family members at a Surrey care home have hand-crafted a cascade of poppies to mark this year’s Remembrance Sunday.

Rose Martha Court care home in Leigh-on-Sea is preparing for a quiet Remembrance Day of reflection, as COVID restrictions mean traditional activities must go on hold.

A resident at Princess Christian Care Centre in Surrey celebrated her 100th birthday in style last week, with her home organising a day full of surprises to mark the occasion

Care staff across an award-winning care group received an unexpected Halloween surprise this weekend, when they were treated to wellbeing gift boxes following a frightening enough year.

Northfield care home in Sheffield has been able to arrange safe visits for residents for the first time in months thanks to the installation of £20,000 ‘visitor pods’.

A resident in an Aylesbury care home has raised over £150 hand-knitting a special poppy display for the Royal British Legion.

Care provider, Hallmark Care Homes opened its new £12m care home, Hutton View, in Essex using technology believed to be the first virtual opening of a care home due to the current restrictions.

Residents and Colleagues at HC One’s Aspen Court care home have been getting into the Halloween spirit.

The Derby care home decided to decorate the home with Halloween Trees this year.

103-year-old Percy and best friend and care nurse, Laura Hagan, have stuck to their annual tradition of dressing up as famous twosomes for Halloween.

Relatives have been separated for too long

The imposition of a new lockdown makes it vital that the government starts enabling relatives to visit their loved ones in care and nursing homes

Carers at Ashley House Bupa Care Home, situated in Gloucestershire, have cycled 127 miles to raise awareness and money for Cancer Research UK this month.

Rotarians in Dorset have praised care home residents for a record response to their annual appeal to help disadvantaged children.