News & Events

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

Heron Hill Care Home rated GOOD in all areas by CQC

31 March 2023

Well done to our amazing team at Heron Hill Care Home, rated GOOD in all areas following a CQC inspection at the beginning March 2023. Comments made from the inspectors in their report, which drew particular attention to the strong team in place, noting “The registered manager was creative in promoting working in the home […]

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Presenting our Great British Care Award Finalists

20 January 2023

We are so proud of Kevin Lyons and Joanne Ankers who won their regions at the Great British Care Awards 2022. Kevin Lyon’s from Heron Hill knocked it out of the park and won his catergory “Social Care Hero” at the event held in Manchester on 12th November 2022 and our Group Catering Manager, Joanne […]

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‘Abbey Lifestyle Magazine’ first edition! Read all about it!

18 January 2023

Sharing our stories with you in our first lifestyle magazine from our amazing residents attending Boyzlife concerts to our staff achievements. This issue is crammed packed of interesting topics, led by our residents and staff. Why not take a look for yourselves. Just click on the link below ABBEY LIFESTYLE MAGAZINE JAN 23

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Abbeydale Court Care Home, proudly presents MARY, JOSEPH & THE WEE DEE Nativity play

21 December 2022

On the 25th November a nativity play with a difference took to the stage. The story was a took on a modern and more up to date twist being in Hamilton during the Covid Pandemic. The idea of such a production was a collaboration of two staff members both who work on rehabilitation units, Charlene […]

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2022 CHRISTMAS CAKE COMPETITION IS BACK……….

21 December 2022

What an absolute treat it has been again this year, with the most amazing cake entries from our care homes. There were snowmen, sleighs, Christmas trees and even an ode to a house which lit up as well! So many creative and wonderful designs, the judges had a very hard job. However, there can only […]

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Working in Christmas Harmony with Greenzone

16 December 2022

Our supplier Greenzone Facilities Management last year decided to change how they thanked their customers by the way of ‘Sustainable Greetings’and for this Christmas 2022 they have planted on behalf of Abbey Healthcare, 13 trees at a UK based community project; This programme enables UK communities to plant native trees in their local public spaces. […]

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CELEBRATING LONG SERVICE AWARDS AT FARNWORTH CARE HOME WITH FUN AT THE FAIR!

3 August 2022

At Farnworth Care Home a fantastic day was had by all, celebrating staff loyalty. The day started with the awards celebration, handing out over 30 gifts to staff to recognise their long service in caring for our residents, from 5, 10 and 15 years plus, in a private event just for them with sweet treats […]

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Winners of the Group Care Home Caterer of the Year 2022

14 June 2022

We are delighted to announce that Jo Ankers, our Group Catering Manager, won the Group Care Home Caterer of the year 2022! at the Care Home and Hospitality Catering Forum yesterday at Haberdasher’s Hall in London. Jo and her catering teams, have driven great standards across all of our group including EHO (Environmental Health Officer) […]

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Our Platinum Jubilee Celebrations

4 June 2022

From Scotland to Dover our homes celebrated in style from poems written to pictures drawn and parties galore. The bunting hung and all flags raised, and tables laid full of delicious treats. With Cups of tea and glasses of fizz charged to toast her Majesty’s 70 years reign.

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Our chefs developing their skills further for those suffering from Dysphagia

31 May 2022

Throughout our Abbey Healthcare Family, nutrition and wholesome healthy meals for all, has been a top priority for us, especially for our residents who suffer from Dysphagia (swallowing disorder). Lead by our Group Catering Manager, Joanne Ankers and our team of chefs, we have been working in harmony with Robot Coupe whose IDDSI workshops have […]

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