Wednesday 25th September 2019
Urmston care home De Brook Lodge has been crowned the national winner of Ideal Carehome’s annual ‘Gardens in Bloom’ competition, taking home the top accolade.
The care home on Irlam Road was up against some strong competition, with 18 of the group’s homes from across the country battling it out for the top prize. In August, De Brook Lodge secured its place as the North West finalist and went head to head with four other regional finalists from West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and the Midlands.
Friday 20th September 2019
Woodthorpe Lodge will officially open on Saturday 28th September
Strictly Come Dancing’s Flavia Cacace will be waltzing into Loughborough next week as she opens the town’s newest care home, Woodthorpe Lodge.
The Strictly star will be joining Woodthorpe Lodge’s General Manager, Preet Hundal, and Registered Care Manager, Tracy Taylor, on Saturday 28th September to mark the official opening.
The local community is invited to join the opening day celebrations from 10am, with guided tours of the luxury facilities and the chance to meet the staff who will care for residents and their families. Refreshments and snacks will be served throughout the event.
Friday 20th September 2019
A group of York care workers are dusting off their walking boots and hitting the racecourse this weekend to help defeat dementia.
The team from Handley House care home on Green Lane are taking part in the Alzheimer’s Society Memory Walk in Knavesmire on Sunday 22nd September.
Thursday 19th September 2019
Staff at Ideal Carehomes are looking and feeling smarter than ever thanks to their brand new, personalised uniforms. Ideal Carehomes, which operates luxury care homes across the North and Midlands offering 24-hour residential and dementia care, has recently launched a range of new tunics, following feedback from staff.
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Wednesday 18th September 2019
Loughborough’s newest luxury care home is opening its doors to the local community for a special one-day movie experience this September.
Ideal Carehomes’ Woodthorpe Lodge is inviting guests to take a sneak peek at the new home on Saturday 21st September and enjoy some family films in the on-site luxury cinema room.
Wednesday 18th September 2019
Staff and residents at a Meltham care home are inviting the local community to join them for a charity coffee morning this September to raise funds for Kirkwood Hospice.
Greenacres care home is opening up its Bobbin’s Café on Monday 23rd September for members of the public to come and enjoy fresh cakes, tea and coffee with the home’s residents.
All funds raised will be donated to Kirkwood Hospice, which provides care for local people living with life-limiting illnesses and supports their families and friends, free of charge.
