Our stories

Peace of mind

Moving into a care home can be daunting

Rest assured, our care team are here to make sure that making the move is as easy as possible for you and your loved one. If you still need reassurance, here are some stories from our residents, their families and our care team.

We had a coffee afternoon to raise funds for MacMillan. Residents helped set up the Tombola stall and enjoyed an afternoon of fun and chat. They are so pleased we raised £47. Our tombola stall was made up of Body Shop products and the ladies were thrilled when somehow they all won something.

MacMillan Support at Thorntree Mews

November 2021

We celebrated a belated Macmillan Coffee morning in September to raise vital funds for this amazing charity and all they do to support the community. The day of the Macmillan coffee morning coincided with our annual care awards so we decided to host this a week later so our wonderful reside

Macmillan Coffee Morning at Rosedale

November 2021

On Friday 19th October we were delighted to be presented with second prize from Great Aycliffe town council for best community garden. We were absolutely over the moon to receive this award.

2nd Place For Best Community Garden

November 2021

We had such a lovely afternoon watching the care awards and cheering for the nominated staff across the homes and we enjoyed a lovely buffet of the residents favourite foods.

Care Awards at Garden Hill

November 2021

Staff here at Alexandra Court got in the spooky spirit and dressed up for the occasion. All the staff really enjoyed it and we had such a fun day.

Halloween at Alexandra Court

November 2021

We enjoyed celebrating the Annual MMCG and Countrywide Care Awards in September at the home. We were joined by our wonderful residents enjoying themselves with some cocktails and we were all keeping our fingers crossed for Jodie to win the award of Activities Coordinator of the Year.

Care Awards at White Rose Lodge

November 2021