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.

Residents and staff at Bowerfield House have been busy gardening, potting and watering plants as the weather has been lovely this April. A big thank you to one of our residents family members who donated some bedding plants as their garden centre had to close.

Easter Weekend at Bowerfield House

May 2020

Lovely surprise today at Cavendish Court with a smashing gift from our local Waitrose – magazines, orchids and hand wash. Thank you so much for your kind thoughts from all at Cavendish Court.

Waitrose Donation for Cavendish Court

May 2020

We have just received these beautiful flowers as a thankyou to all staff. Thank you to MA for your kind thoughts form all at Troutbeck.

Thank You Flowers

May 2020

Thank you to Sara and her team at Able World who have donated 20 face shields to Clarendon Court which they purchased at their own expense.

A massive thank you from the staff and management and we look forward to seeing you all soon.

Thank You Able World

May 2020

We all know that hand washing is key at this unprecedented time and Claire our Home Manager made up a little ditty to help us wash our hands.

Sing along to the tune of Gloria Gaynor's "I Will Survive":

First we were afraid, we were petrified

Belmont House Hand Washing

May 2020

Thank you so much to Drakes Fish and Chips for your generous and thoughtful gift to the home. We really appreciated it and everyone felt so cherished.

Drakes Fish and Chips

May 2020