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.

Here at Field View on Hesleden Road, Blackhall we take Mothers Day very seriously and not even COVID-19 was going to get in the way of our celebrations. We arranged for our family members to have a slot to speak to their mum's in our home and they had a Skype Call instead.

Mother's Day at Field View

March 2020

Reverend Shackleton from Gawthorpe’s local community church, who works very closely with the home donated 60 bunches of bright yellow daffodils tied with gold ribbon on Friday 20th March for all our lovely residents at Croft House Care Home.

Mother's Day at Croft House Care Home

March 2020

Hope Green Care Home celebrated National Wear a Hat Day last week.

A great fun day to cheer everyone up.

National Wear a Hat Day

March 2020

At Hope Green we asked all residents what advice they would give to the younger generation.

We received some lovely advice and also got a lot of funny ones which really did lift the mood at this awful time.

Advice Hearts

March 2020

Here at Yohden Care Complex based on Hesleden Road in Blackhall we have always prided ourselves on being part of the Blackhall Colliery community. Our staff thought it would be a great idea to all donate £1 or an item to set up food and toiletry parcels for the community who had to either s

Helping the Community

March 2020

Elizabeth, resident at Cavendish Court celebrated her golden wedding anniversary with her husband Ray on Saturday, due to limited visitors to the home, Ray arranged with care staff to skype Elizabeth and he sent flowers to the home. Staff surprised Elizabeth with a huge bouquet of flowe

Golden Wedding Anniversary

March 2020