News & Events

Explore the latest news, events and updates from our care homes.

Abbey Health Care’s Christmas Tree Competition 🎄✨

29 December 2024

Sponsored by BlueLeaf Care   As the Christmas season comes to a close and we prepare to welcome a brand-new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on all the joy and togetherness we’ve shared throughout the holidays. The festive spirit that filled our care homes during Christmas—through beautifully decorated trees, shared laughter, and meaningful […]

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Christmas Cake Competition at Abbey Health Care

20 December 2024

The festive spirit was alive and thriving at Abbey Health Care this season as all 16 of our care homes competed in our exciting Christmas Cake Competition. This annual event is a celebration of creativity, teamwork, and, of course, delicious baking skills! Each care home poured their heart and soul into crafting cakes that were […]

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Abbey Health Care: Committed to Fire Safety Excellence

28 November 2024

At Abbey Health Care, the safety and well-being of our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As part of our strongcommitment to creating secure and nurturing environments, we are proud to announce that all our care homes are certified members of the Fire Protection Association (FPA), the UK’s leading national fire safety […]

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Abbey Health Care Celebrating Exceptional Achievements: Robert Sorbie and Liz Marsh Shine at the Great British Care Awards

12 November 2024

Last week, we were thrilled to celebrate two of our exceptional Head Chefs who have reached remarkable milestones at the prestigious Great British Care Awards. Competing against hundreds of talented nominees across the UK, our Head Chefs Robert Sorbie from Abbeydale court in Hamilton and Liz Marsh from Farnworth Home in Bolton have not only […]

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Cromwell House Attends Huntingdon Service of Remembrance: Honouring Our Heroes Together

11 November 2024

  On Sunday, 10th November, Cromwell House Nursing Home proudly took part in the Huntingdon Service of Remembrance held at the Market Place, gathering with the community to honour and remember those who sacrificed their lives in service. Representing our home and residents, we laid a wreath at the town’s War Memorial, “The Thinking Soldier,” […]

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Manor Farm Care Home, East Ham installs simulated train carriage

18 July 2024

A carriage lined with walnut décor, gold luggage racks, vintage shopping items and even metal signs has been installed at East Ham’s Manor Farm Care Home. A ‘station waiting room’ has also been installed where residents buy and stamp old-style train tickets and relax in the café before ‘boarding’ the train. It is the latest addition […]

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Kendal Care Home goes green with Solar panels

12 April 2024

Kendal Care home has had solar panels installed by Sustain Commercial Solar. The panels are expected to provide more than 40% of the care home’s electricity. Graham Burrell, the manager of Kendal Care Home, said ‘It’s great to be contributing to improving the environment. Care homes are always open – we’re caring for more than […]

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Obituary: Ex-Spurs’ Joe Kinnear dies in Mill Hill care home

4 April 2024

Dublin-born Kinnear, who won the FA Cup, League Cup and UEFA Cup as a player with Tottenham, also went on to manage Luton, Nottingham Forest, Wimbledon and Newcastle. He had been living at the Aarandale Manor care home in Mill Hill since 2022 after being diagnosed with dementia in 2015. The 65-bed Mill Hill care […]

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A very proud moment for Abbey Healthcare Catering

18 March 2024

They were overwhelmed with nominations this year for the 4 categories available to the UK CARE HOME CATERING AWARDS 2024, considering the fact that there are 17,000 care homes in the UK. It is with massive pride & an outstanding achievement for us to have 4 finalists to 3 of the National category awards;- the […]

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Hamilton grandad living with MND for 27 years writes five books whilst at Abbeydale Court Care Home

12 March 2024

A Lanarkshire great-grandad who has lived with MND for over two and a half decades has written five books to show that being diagnosed with the condition ‘isn’t the end’. He moved into Abbeydale Care Home in Hamilton after damaging his back and being unable to fend for himself. But the move helped Tommy follow […]

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