Sophie Summerscales, the Home Manager at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby, is sharing her journey in care with Ideal Carehomes, in honour of her ten-year anniversary with the provider. Sophie joined Ideal Carehomes in 2013 as a Bank Care Assistant at Newfield Lodge in Castleford,...
75-year-old Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Ness from Windsor Court care home in Wetherby had ‘the most wonderful experience of her life’ when she took to the skies in a microlight aircraft as part of the home’s ‘Dream It, Do It’ initiative. Launched in July, Windsor Court’s ‘Dream It,...
Windsor Court care home in Wetherby surprised lucky resident, Hazel Thorp, with a relaxing trip to the spa as part of their ‘Dream It, Do It’ initiative. Launched in July, Windsor Court’s ‘Dream It, Do It’ initiative is designed to help residents live each day to...
Wetherby man, John Kelly, has been expressing his gratitude to 60-year-old Garry Watson, a domestic assistant at Windsor Court care home, for performing life-saving CPR on him. When John was found by his neighbour, Ann, struggling to breathe, Ann quickly called 999. Whilst waiting for an...
Jodie Jessop, Deputy Manager at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby, raised over £3500 for Cancer Research UK when she completed the London Marathon 2023, running 26.2 miles. Jodie chose to fundraise for Cancer Research UK in honour of her mum, who was diagnosed with breast...
91-year-old Victor Archer was thrilled when his wish to visit his old stomping ground, Coalville Fire and Rescue Station, was granted by his care home in Swadlincote, Cadley Hill View. In 2022, Cadley Hill View launched a ‘Make a Wish’ programme for its residents, where each...
Residents at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby, operated by Ideal Carehomes, paid a visit to the Salvation Army recently, to donate a sack full of toys to their Christmas Present Appeal. Each year, the Salvation Army collect new and unwrapped Christmas presents to distribute to...
Residents at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby, operated by Ideal Carehomes, are getting in the spirit of Christmas by helping local families via the Salvation Army’s Christmas Present Appeal. Each year, the Salvation Army collect new and unwrapped Christmas presents to distribute to local children...
93-year-old former press photographer, John Barnes, has been sharing his memories of photographing Queen Elizabeth II. John, who lives at Windsor Court care home in Wetherby with his wife, Audrey, became a press photographer after two years of National Service and one year in public relations. After...
Windsor Court care home in Wetherby surprised two lucky residents with a trip to watch their favourite football team, as part of their new ‘Dream It, Do it’ initiative. Launched in July, Windsor Court’s ‘Dream It, Do It’ initiative is designed to help residents live each...