News & Events

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

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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A PLATINUM JUBILEE POEM FOR HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II by Joanne Ankers, Group Catering Manager

25 May 2022

Our very own Group Catering Manager has personally written this beautiful poem dedicated to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, which she sent to Buckingham Palace, commemorating Her Majesty’s 70th Anniversary to her Accession to the Throne.

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Proud to announce 5 STAR RATINGS – Catering Hygiene, Safe Food and Healthy Eating

16 May 2022

On 13th May 2022 our board of Directors were proud to announce that after our final inspection from the Environmental Health Officer (EHO) at our Wrottesley Park Home in Wolverhampton, all our Care Homes are now rated 5 stars and fully compliant. Mark Cloonan our Operation’s Director congratulated the Group stating “This is a fantastic […]

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Great British Care Awards National Winner Social Care Covid Hero!

22 March 2022

It was a very proud affair for all at Abbey Healthcare to attend the 2022 Great British Care Awards National Finals. We had four of our amazing staff in the finals after winning their categories in there regions; Lorraine Welham East Midlands Regional Winner – Care Home Registered Manager, Gulzar Nazir North West Regional Winner […]

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Care Home Catering Awards Finalist 2022

8 March 2022

We are so proud of all are chefs and catering teams in our care homes, and extremely proud and delighted to announce that our Group Catering Manager, Joanne Ankers, chef at Abbey Dale Court Robert Sorbie, and our catering team at Abbey Lodge are among the 15 Finalists nominated in the Care Home Catering Awards […]

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