News from Highgate Care about our residential care homes across Yorkshire, North Lincolnshire, and the North East.
On Friday, November 10, the residents and staff at Maple Lodge Care Home located on Low Hall Lane in Catterick, gathered together to honour the Armistice Day and commemorate peace and remembrance. The esteemed Mayor, Cllr Colin Mincher, was welcomed by the community within Maple Lodge, who united to mark this significant occasion. In an…
Highgate Care proudly announces that Emine Tekis, Home Manager of Cranswick Lodge Care Home, has been leading the change in improving the quality of care and life for our residents for twelve months. Emine’s background in marine biology might be an unconventional start for a career in social care. Still, it has uniquely prepared her…
A heartwarming connection has blossomed as the residents at The Grange Care Home in Darlington extend the hand of friendship to the residents at The Limes in Driffield through the age-old tradition of pen pals. What’s on the agenda for their letters? Well, pretty much anything under the sun! In the world of pen pal…
Hippity hop into Monday as the wonderful residents at Cranswick Lodge Care Home had a heartwarming visit from furry new friends! Activity Coordinator Katie brought her bunnies for a visit, and it was smiles all around as our residents enjoyed some cuddles and shared heartwarming stories about their own pets, both from childhood and later…
In a show of unity and support, the esteemed residents and dedicated staff of Cranswick Lodge, located in Hutton Cranswick, marked a significant occasion on October 20th. Together, they adorned themselves in various shades of pink, not merely as a fashion statement, but as a resounding symbol of solidarity and hope. 💗 The act of…
Halloween excitement has taken over Figham House Care Home! Our residents are fully embracing the spooky season with outstanding creativity. Noel had a humorous encounter as his bat buddy playfully tampered with his glasses, and Betty experienced a light-hearted nibble from her bat! Both residents enjoyed taming their bats and delved into crafting these spooky…
Get Ready to Get Spooky at The Lawns, Darlington! Hey there, all you ghouls and goblins! It’s that time of year again, and we’re diving headfirst into the Halloween spirit here at The Lawns. Our amazing staff, our incredible residents, and their wonderful families have come together to create a Halloween setup that’s downright spooktacular!…
John Robinson and his wife Jean celebrated sixty wonderful years together with a surprise afternoon tea hosted by Foresters Lodge Care Home in Bridlington. It’s heartwarming to hear about couples like John and Jean who have been together for so long. The couple were treated afternoon tea including Champagne, sandwiches and treats, and a beautifully…
Amidst the bustling sounds of a busy care home, The Grange Care Home in Darlington had the pleasure of experiencing a truly remarkable and heartwarming moment. It was a day that celebrated the power of music and sensory activities, and one resident, Ken, stood at the heart of it all. Ken, a new resident at…