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We are excited to announce our March Care Homes of the Month.   Our March 2020 Winners Waltham House, Bristol: The staff really got stuck-in and sung along, it was a residents birthday and his wife was there, everyone had a lovely time! Ant Brendoncare Woodhayes, Devon: Brendoncare, Woodhayes are a lovely group who clearly value...

We are excited to announce our February Care Homes of the Month.   Our February 2020 Winners Osbourne Court, Bristol: Osbourne Court was brilliant this month, the staff really got involved, and there were visitors there too who really threw themselves into it. There is one member of staff called Malcolm who makes such a...

We are excited to announce our January Care Homes of the Month.   Our January 2020 Winners Somerset – Clare Hall, Radstock ‘We had such a great time celebrating on New Year’s Eve!’ Hilary Grabham  Dorset – Gracewell, Weymouth ‘Great participation from carers and residents really love to see it.’  Josh Elliott  Devon – Rose...

We are excited to announce our December Care Homes of the Month.     Our December 2019 Winners Dorset – Gracewell, Weymouth Had a great couple of sessions, the last was exceptional, had some different staff in that they were fantastic and I got invited to do my first one to one, as soon as...

We are excited to announce our November Care Homes of the Month.     Our November 2019 Winners Dorset – Gracewell, Weymouth Full house and staff went really out their way to make it a good one. Which unfortunately isn’t always the case. Best session there yet! Josh Elliott  Wiltshire – Staverton House, Trowbridge ‘As...

We are excited to announce our October Care Homes of the Month.     Our October 2019 Winners Wimborne Lodge – Hampshire So welcoming,  the activities coordinator was very enthusiastic and participated well with residents. Lots of connections with residents and responses. Brilliant this month in suggesting songs from Julie Andrews’ musical films. Both happen...

We are excited to announce our September Care Homes of the Month.     Our September 2019 Winners Frith House – Burnham ‘Our last session was really uplifting with great interaction from carers and residents alike. One of those sessions that has you smiling for the rest of the day.’  Hilary Grabham Church Farm –...

We are delighted to announce our first-ever Care Homes of the Month, as part of our work to raise the profile of Care Homes across the South that in our opinion excel at person-centred care. We know there are many care homes who deserve recognition. These awards are for those care homes who in our...