Entries by blaze

Christmas Memories and Traditions at Dove Court!

Everyone had a lot of fun having a turn with the wooden spoon when the Christmas cake was being made. Lots of reminiscing of past Christmases and traditions were shared. There was more than a helping of love added to the mix this year. We can’t wait to have a slice on Christmas day.

Arcot House Christmas Cake Baking!

Brandy wasn’t the only spirit in full flow at Arcot this week. Residents were in high spirits preparing the Christmas cake. Residents had smiles all round as they took social distanced turns to stir the yummy cake mixture. Residents said, ‘ Do we have enough brandy?’ and ‘ I love making Christmas cake’.     […]

Doveleigh Care LTD Win Again At The National Care Awards

  Doveleigh Care Ltd are extremely proud to announce that Amy Burt was named as national Area Manager of the Year and Samantha Evens as the national Care Home Manager of the Year at the recent National Care Awards. The Finals of the National Care Awards 2020 took place on Wednesday evening, but due to […]

Proud to Care SW Real Stories – Philip

Philip previously had a career in the Armed Forces and wasn’t sure what to do next. He wanted a role that offered flexibility with his personal life and a good work-life balance.

It takes a special person to be a carer

Be kind to your kids because they will pick your care home, runs the joke. Less amusing are news reports revealing one in four residential homes are not fit for purpose.