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Lindsey Hall staff and management are delighted to be shortlisted by Caring UK for the Care Home of the Year in 2017 award. There will be a judging day soon and the awards ceremony will be held in York in December. Here is the information on what the judges will be looking at: This category is open…
Everyone at Magdalen Park has had a fun filled summer so far. In June we entered Hedon open gardens and scarecrow walk, residents, staff and volunteers spent weeks preparing the gardens and the scarecrows. During the weekend everyone enjoyed showing off our gardens and scarecrows to visitors. We are pleased to announce that we came…
Nicola Pennell, one of our activity co-ordinators at Lindsey Hall, is doing a sponsored tandem skydive for Alzheimer’s Research UK on 23rd September. This is one of many events Nicola has run for the great cause. If you would like to sponsor her the link is http://www.doitforcharity.com/NPennell . Good luck Nicola!
As resident numbers grow within the home, leading to us opening Haven North in a couple of weeks, we are holding an Open Day on 15th July between 10am and 3pm to which everyone is welcome. If you wish to make an appointment with a manager please contact the home on 01472 806333 or just turn up on…
As part of the ongoing 'Make a Wish' scheme, which continues to successfully run at Westfield Park, resident Maurice asked to go to the pub for "steak and chips with all the trimmings, washed down with half a pint of bitter"! Activity coordinators Trisha and Jane organised Maurice's wish so a group of residents headed to The King's…
We are pleased to announce that in our latest CQC inspection, Magdalen Park was awarded an outstanding rating in three of the five categories, and an outstanding rating overall. The fact that we are the first private nursing home in the Hull and East Riding area to be rated Outstanding and this rating has been…
On Friday 16th June for Care Home Open Day we held our cupcake sale in support of the Alzheimer’s society. There was a great turnout and the highlight of the open day was when 3 brave members of staff (Danni, Vicky and Jane) opted to shave their heads for this fantastic cause. There was a vast…
The residents of Magdalen Park have recently competed in the regional finals of the Care Home Games at Withernsea Leisure Centre. The team consisted of Anne, Alan, Edith and Sue with Charlie and Margaret supporting us. In preparation for the event, the residents made their own name badges and decided on the dress code the…
One of the residents wish for 2017 was to go out for a pub lunch. Several residents and staff joined Marjorie for lunch at 'The Bradley Inn' where we collected £500 which had been raised by two staff members for our residents fund here at Lindsey Hall. Everyone enjoyed Marjorie's wish – another success for Lindsey…
We are very proud of the report below from the recent North East Lincolnshire Health Watch visit! Lindsey Hall is a purpose built home opened in late 2016. The home is easily reached by public transport with a large onsite car park. Access was reached via a secure entrance. We were met by Claire (Dementia…
