Highmead House

25/12/2021

Thank you to all the wonderful staff who supported our residents to have a lovely Christmas 🎄 day

21/12/2021

A lovely visit for everyone on Friday more photos to follow shortly

19/11/2021

It's nearly time for us to commence our Christmas planning. Wonder what the elves will do this year. Watch this space for a festival month throughout December

17/10/2021

21/07/2021

Such a difficult time for everyone..
To those we lost to Covid, you will always remain in our hearts 💕

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) is today publishing data showing death notifications involving COVID-19 received from individual care homes between 10 April 2020 and 31 March 2021. This is accompanied by our CQC Insight report which draws from the data to make the key points and provides crucial c...

11/07/2021

Our lovely team making their own England flags with Tania today to support kick off tonight
“It’s coming home…
Footballs coming home”
⚽️⚽️⚽️⚽️🏆🏆🏆

29/06/2021

A few more pics from Vicki Knight music morning 🎶 music really is the best therapy ❤️

29/06/2021

Some very happy faces with Vicki Knight at her active music mornings 🕺🏻🎼

29/06/2021

We have some very artistic residents at Highmead, just look at the amazing paintings that they have created this morning in Lynda Norris activity group..
❤️

04/06/2021

We are currently looking for a health care assistance to work varied shifts
07.30-3pm
3pm-10pm
Every other weekend
Must be flexible to do the above hours
NVQ 2 or QCF 2 is essential
Please email for more information

11/05/2021

So from Monday 17th residents will be ale to have 5 named visitors come and see them at Highmead, testing of visitors will still be required, you will still not be able to hug each other and social distancing is to remain.
Out door trips only can take place, such as to a park, seaside, and back gardens no indoor visits yet.
Read the article it will give you all the info you need.
The road to normality is getting closer for us all x

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/more-restrictions-eased-for-care-homes

From Monday 17 May care home residents will be able to have more named visitors and more opportunities to make visits out with no need to self-isolate when they return.

06/05/2021

When Lynda transforms the lounge into a cinema for the afternoon, icecreams and the greatest showman 🙂

12/04/2021

For full job description details please email for a copy.
We are currently looking for an experienced Senior carer, you will be responsible for running a shift and your team.
You must have a NVQ or QCF level 3 or working towards completing one.
You must be confident having discussion with multi-disciplinary teams such as G.Ps, Advanced Nurse practitioners, District Nurses etc.
Hours are for 28-35hours per week, shifts are of the following which you be able to be flexible to do
07.30-3pm
3pm-10pm
Every other weekend
Please email me with your C.V if you are interested
in this role.

06/04/2021

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56620645

All good news from April 12th, Two visitors will be allowed to visit their loved ones in our care home, children and babies will also be allowed to visit and these will NOT be counted as one person.
You will still require a Lateral flow test and appointments will still be required to visit.
Isn't it great to have some normality back for us all. 😀

Visitor numbers are being increased as infection rates fall and the vaccine rollout continues.

04/04/2021

Aww, Sally Wynn came into work today with her little bundle of joy Rodney, it looks like the residents loved seeing him, thankyou Sally for bringing smiles to their faces this Easter Sunday ❤️

23/03/2021

We are looking for someone to join our team working night shifts, hours per week to be discussed
These are waking hours 10pm-8am
NVQ or QCF level two is essential
In house training will be given
Being vaccinated against Covid 19 is essential for this vacancy
Please contact
Kerry on 01933 650244 for further information

14/03/2021

Happy Mother’s Day to you all, some lovely photos sent to my by Sally Wynn and Tracy Souza..