We are ecstatic to announce that three of our hard-working colleagues have reached the final of the Women Achieving Greatness in Social Care Awards 2023. Over 85% of the social care workforce is female. Many of these hard working, dedicated and talented women juggle the challenges of family life with their career. The purpose of the […]
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Care Home Managing Director Named Most Pioneering MD of the Year
Sue Gallagher, Managing Director of Barchester’s Hospitals and Complex Care Division, has been named Most Pioneering Managing Director of the Year 2023 in the Independent Care Home category of the Managing Director of the Year Awards. Organised by SME News magazine, the Managing Director of the Year Awards aim to reward the very best Managing […]

Hawthorns Care Centre Celebrates ‘Outstanding’ CQC Rating
Hawthorns Care Centre in Peterlee, Durham passed a recent Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspection with an overall ‘Outstanding’ rating – the best possible rating – after being praised for operating a safe, responsive, caring, effective and well-led service. The CQC inspected the home on September 27th and 30th 2022 and, when the report was published […]

Simply the Best! Juniper House Scoops Coveted Regional Care Awards Title
Barchester’s Juniper House care home in Brackley, Northamptonshire has been Highly Commended in the East Midlands Care Awards 2022. Their award was to specifically recognise homes who have been involved in projects with residents and their families to improve care. The East Midlands care home awards celebrate care to be proud of, they look at […]

Paperback Writer! Barchester Senior Care Assistant is Published Poet
Staff and residents at Mount Tryon care home in Torquay are celebrating today because one of their much-loved carers, Vicky Walker, has become a published author in her own right for the very first time! From a very young age, Vicky has always had a passion for reading and writing poetry, it has long been […]

Canmore Lodge Care Home Manager is Great British Care Awards Finalist
Staff and residents at Barchester’s Canmore Lodge Care Home in Dunfermline are over the moon because their much-loved General Manager, Jane Aitken, has reached the North East Regional final of the Great British Care Awards 2022. She has been shortlisted in the prestigious General Manager of the Year category. The Great British Care Awards are […]