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.

After a nail-biting week of dreadful downpours, the rain stopped and the sun peeped out just in time for our Summer Garden Party on Sunday 30th August. We all enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of live entertainment, hand jiving, garden games, bubbly, jam and cream scones and a

Minster Grange enjoy the sun

September 2020

This year, White Rose Lodge brought the Care Awards to the home. It was a day of celebrations.

Care Awards at White Rose Lodge

September 2020

This month the notion was to ‘play’. No matter the age ‘to play’ is vital to unlocking our creative selves and our subconscious. Taking this into consideration the residents were gathered together around a large table, with a large sheet of paper for all to share.

Play At White Rose Lodge

September 2020

The residents at Willow Bank recently enjoyed a Caribbean and Indian Food Carnival. In preparation for the Carnival the residents made decorations and masks to wear.

Carnival at Willow Bank

September 2020

Our green fingered residents had fun planting herbs, cauliflowers and spring onions in one box and pumpkin seeds in the other.

Garden at Croft House

September 2020

Acorn House have recently been asked to join a group called elderly friends.

Pen Pals Near & Far at Acorn House

September 2020