News & Events

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

Kendal helps Heron Hill Care Home celebrate resident’s birthday

29 January 2022

By Savannah Nicholson – Reporter Westmorland Gazette A WOMAN celebrating her 101st birthday was inundated with hundreds of well wishes and birthday greetings from the community this week. Heron Hill Care Home in Kendal pulled out all the stops to celebrate Florence Trudgill’s special birthday milestone on Wednesday, with colourful balloons, prosecco and lots of […]

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Abbey Healthcare Annual Christmas Cake Competition 2021

24 December 2021

The Abbey Healthcare Annual Christmas Cake competition run by our lovely Group Catering Manager Joanne Ankers was outstanding this year. So many brilliant entries from all our homes, making it was so difficult to choose a winner. However, there was one entry that excelled in every way. What amazing attention to detail and imagination. I […]

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Invitation to afternoon tea at The House of Lords

10 December 2021

How proud are we at Abbey Healthcare to able to acknowledge and share the dedication of 3 of our staff members Sandra Lawrence, Balraj Kaur and Emma Rogers as Social Care Covid Heroes! Not only Great British Care Regional finalists for all the work they have done, but in recognition of their acts of care […]

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Abbey Healthcare Staff, Regional Finalists for the Second Year!

25 October 2021

We are so proud of our staff, for the second year running we are off to the Great British Care Awards celebrating their success in recognition of all the hard work they do. Wishing all our nominees the very best of luck for the forthcoming event, Aaron Court, Heron Hill, Kendal Care Home, Kenyon Lodge […]

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Abbey Healthcare Awesome Staff Awards 2021

15 October 2021

It was with great pride and pleasure to recognise our staff that go above and beyond, and this years Abbey Awesome Staff awards 2021 were presented to our Star Winner Lynn Jamieson our Catering Assistant from our Abbey Lodge Care Home, followed by our two Commended Stars, Lee Fry , Senior Accounts Payable from Head […]

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Kenyon Lodge receive CQC GOOD Rating in all areas

27 September 2021

Well done to our team at Kenyon Lodge Care home, who recently were inspected by CQC and following their new approach to regulating and inspecting have awarded the home with a GOOD Rating in all areas. The report shared some amazing comments throughout in respect of our staff team, how it is consistently well-led, promoting […]

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National Great Care Awards Finals 2021

25 September 2021

We were so proud to attend the national finals with our two amazing Regional Finalists, Kath Teasdale and Gabbi Swinder from our Heron Hill Care Home in Kendal, who were supported on the night by our two directors Mark Cloonan, Andy Taylor with Sarah Willitts Regional Director, Home Manager Nicola Spedding, Clinical Lead Sandra Lawrence […]

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Abbey Healthcare supports the 222nd Westmorland County Show

10 September 2021

Our Heron Hill and Kendal Care Home teams had a fabulous couple of days at this prestigious event which has been running now for over 200 years. The show itself brings together communities, showcasing not only rural life but local crafts, food, businesses as well as interactive Learning for Life displays. Our teams were able […]

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Official opening of Kenyon Lodges “Remembrance Garden” 2021

5 September 2021

On the 2nd September 2021 we officially opened the “Remembrance Garden at” at our Kenyon Lodge Care Home. The memorial was attended by family, friends, residents and staff with distinguished guest, Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, John Mullen, The Right Worshipful, The Ceremonial Mayor of the City of Salford as well as […]

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Heron Hill is keeping calm and playing golf

27 August 2021

Heron Hill Care Home had the pleasure of being part of  Silverdale Golf’s Club Corporate Day this year, in loving memory our one of their wonderful residents, Ken Briggs. Ken was a very active a member of this golf club for many years and today was for him. You could not have asked for a […]

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