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Recreating Doreen’s working days at the Thorntons shop at our Magdalen Park Care Home in Hedon. As part of the 2024 Yorkare Homes company-wide initiative ‘Inspire 24’ they are helping to support residents to achieve things they didn’t think were possible. Dream it, Wish it, Do it. Our Magdalen Park Care Home had made their…
Residents from our Horsforth Manor Care Home in Leeds, have been out and about this week picking up litter in and around their local community. Litter picking has now been added to the residents weekly activity planners, with lots of them expressing their wishes to help in and around the local area. Ann a resident…
If you can’t go to Disney Land we will bring the Magic of Walt Disney to our Magdalen Park Care Home “Magical Dreams Unveiled: A Disney Wonderland Comes to Life” Our “INSPIRE 24” initiative, helping make our residents and employees’ wishes come true! Dream It, Wish It, Do It. A special wish was voiced by…
Animals, tools, farm vehicles and farmers themselves are being lined up for the experience! The home are pulling out all the stops for an experience day for its residents, the likes of which they will have never seen before. Louth Manor Care Home has a large number of residents who are from the farming community…
Brenda our 92 years young has a keen eye for fashion, as part of this years company wide initiative ‘Inspire 24’ Dream it, Wish it, Do it, Brenda had expressed an interest in being able to work in a shop or boutique for the day, so we set about trying to make her wish a…
Her first job at 14 years old was gruelling 12-hour shifts at Tates Timber Yard. Kate Latus, who is now a resident residing at our Cottingham Manor Care Home, was independent up until she turned 99 years old and worked tirelessly her whole life, juggling up to three jobs at a time and even volunteering for charity…
Last week saw the grand reopening of our newly refurbished Haven (Dementia Care) at our Westfield Park Care Home in Goole. The Haven was officially announced reopened by our longest serving resident Kate, who has lived with us at Westfield Park for 13 years! The afternoon of celebrations began with Fizz, balloons, live music, a…
A fun-filled and festive event which saw staff dress up as the likes of Dolly Parton, Kenny Rodgers, Cliff Richard, Elvis and The Village People was held at our Tranby Park care home in Hessle for residents to enjoy. On Friday afternoon, residents at the Tranby Park Care Home, Heads Lane, were treated to the ‘Stars…
The Yorkare Homes community continues to go from strength to strength. Through our continued work and support with local schools, groups, foundations, charities, churches and local club sponsorships our Yorkare community continues to grow! This year our group of care homes, residents and employees have been involved with some wonderful local projects – we cannot wait for…
The BIG Christmas Light Switch on with Viking FM A huge thanks to the Viking FM breakfast show hosts Alex & Nicola for coming to our Magdalen Park Care Home in Hedon/Hull and for turning on all the Care Homes Christmas Lights this year. An amazing day for the Care Home, Residents & our Care…
