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.

Staff at Windmill Care Centre enjoyed a welcome break of delicious homemade cake along with a calming cup of tea thanks to the generosity of one of our local neighbours. This lovely treat was dropped off on Friday to thank everyone for all their hard work and care at this busy time.

Afternoon Tea Treat

April 2020

Easter was celebrated with residents coming together to listen to the Easter service live streamed from St Margarets Church, Ilkley. In the afternoon we had a prize quiz and afternoon tea, which was enjoyed by all.

Live Streamed Easter Service for Troutbeck Care Home

April 2020

Residents at Troutbeck Care Home in Ilkley enjoyed making paper flowers to create an indoor garden area, these proved to be very popular. We used them to make a lovey Easter display that residents could enjoy in the garden room.

Easter Flower Display at Troutbeck

April 2020

We had a surprise visit from the lovely people from the Ummah Welfare Trust a fabulous charity. They have kindly delivered additional PPE supplies to the staff at Howgate House.

Kind Donation for Howgate House

April 2020

Thank you to the children at Thorpe Primary School for the wonderful picture we received at Howgate House. It brought a big smile to everyone.

Thank you Thorpe Primary School

April 2020

Easter is always a special time at Ashfield Court in Harrogate and this year we really missed the visits from the children coming into the home.

Easter Eggs for Ashfield Court

April 2020