RECENT NEWS

Hallmark Care Homes has been shortlisted in the ‘Residential Care’ category at the prestigious LaingBuisson Awards alongside nine noteworthy UK-based care providers.

With the nation marking 100 years since the First World War ended, residents at The Oaks, Aldwick House and Buxton Lodge care homes paid their respects for the fallen.

An overwhelming response by the community of Scarborough saw MHA Priceholme care home in Northstead decorated in over 1300 hand knitted poppies in the run up to Armistice Day.

With ages ranging from six months to 105 years old, the ‘Bring your children and grandchildren to work day’ at Richmond Nantwich was a feast of fun and laughter as the youngsters related to the residents and staff were invited to the retirement village to enjoy a day full of activities.

Virtual reality technology is introducing a brand new, exciting world to residents who live at Stokeleigh care home in Bristol.

Residents from The Royal Star & Garter Homes created poppies ahead of the Armistice centenary on 11 November.

Employees from social care provider, Optalis, were delighted to be named as finalists in three categories in the regional Great British Care Awards.

Twenty six Quantum Care homes for older people took part in this year’s First World War centenary commemorations by making their own tributes for the occasion.

The search to find the brightest and best innovations to help people with disabilities has been launched by a leading care provider.

On 22 November at 2.30pm, Jackie Pool, director of memory care at Sunrise of Eastbourne care home, will be launching an exciting cognitive rehabilitation and therapy service for residents.

York-based DWA Architects has just started work on a new 30-bedroom care site in Leicester, in the grounds of an existing care facility.

The First World War hadn’t yet begun when Lena Arger was born and she has just celebrated her 105th birthday!

Residents and staff at a Hull care home are feeling blooming marvellous after scooping a gardening award thanks to their green fingers.

Borough Care has created a new website that reflects the company’s ‘Life in Colour’ values.

Woodlands House in Southampton excitedly welcomed two Alpacas to meet and greet the residents.

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has published its consultation on the fees that it proposes to charge providers in 2019/20.

Friends and family gathered at The Royal Star & Garter Homes in Surbiton to celebrate the 102nd birthday of Marjorie ‘Johnnie’ Steiner.

An East Yorkshire based care home, which specialises in dementia care, has appointed a new manager who has over 25 years of care experience.

Perry Manor care home in Worcestershire has become the fourth Care UK home to secure an 'outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission.

The red carpet was rolled out for the grand opening of new care home, Gracewell of Ascot, early in October.