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Nantwich care firm to create new jobs with expansion

Nantwich care firm to create new jobs with expansion

A Nantwich-based care provider is to create new jobs by expanding its home care services.

SureCare Central Cheshire, which provides care services to clients in Nantwich and Audlem, aims to build on increasing demand in Crewe and rural areas in South Cheshire.

June 27, 2024
Right at Home South Cheshire awarded 5-star status

Right at Home South Cheshire awarded 5-star status

Nantwich-based care firm Right at Home South Cheshire has been awarded 5-star Employer Status for the 2nd consecutive year in an independent survey.

The award is a result of anonymous carer satisfaction survey results, and run by independent research company WorkBuzz.

June 24, 2024
Councillors “unaware” of Cheshire East failings in young care leavers

Councillors “unaware” of Cheshire East failings in young care leavers

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Councillors were unaware Cheshire East Council was failing some young care leavers because the data they saw painted a different picture, a committee heard.

The council’s children’s services was recently judged to be inadequate by Ofsted.

June 20, 2024
Care firm provides boost for Nantwich Community Garden

Care firm provides boost for Nantwich Community Garden

Nantwich home care provider Right at Home South Cheshire has given the town’s “Growing for Health Community Garden” a bloomin’ nice boost!

The award-winning firm has donated a “Rose Arch” to the garden on the Brookfield Allotments site.

May 24, 2024
Damning Ofsted report into Cheshire East Council children’s services

Damning Ofsted report into Cheshire East Council children’s services

A damning Ofsted report has rated Cheshire East Council’s children’s services “inadequate” and “requiring improvement” across a range of problems.

The report follows an inspection carried out between February 26 and March 8 this year.

May 16, 2024
Nantwich care firm boss launches second ‘business for good’

Nantwich care firm boss launches second ‘business for good’

Nantwich care firm owner Ben Selby has launched a new wellbeing enterprise for South Cheshire.

Ben, who runs Right at Home homecare South Cheshire, has set up “Rise” to support wellbeing through adapted sports sessions.

February 8, 2024
Cheshire East backs moves to increase more care housing for elderly

Cheshire East backs moves to increase more care housing for elderly

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is backing moves to support the development of more affordable extra care housing as the borough’s ageing population grows.

Extra care housing (ECH) is specifically designed to support older people to remain independent for as long as possible but also to support them as their care needs increase.

November 24, 2023
Crewe dementia specialist Belong earns national recognition

Crewe dementia specialist Belong earns national recognition

Belong Crewe has won the Outstanding Dignity and Respect in Dementia Care Award at the National Dementia Care Awards 2023.

The not-for-profit operator was singled out for putting its customers at the heart of everything and adds to its recent accolades for excellence in care provision.

July 25, 2023
Leighton Hospital trust bosses win pastoral care award

Leighton Hospital trust bosses win pastoral care award

Mid Cheshire Hospitals which runs Leighton Hospital has won a Pastoral Care Quality Award for international recruitment.

It was rewarded for its best-practice pastoral support in international recruitment.

June 29, 2023
Lottery boost for Cheshire project supporting mums and children at risk

Lottery boost for Cheshire project supporting mums and children at risk

A specialist South Cheshire service supporting mums with children at risk of being removed from their care has won backing from The National Lottery Community Fund.

The Believe Project, run by Crewe charity Motherwell Cheshire, has been awarded £282,401 to continue its vital work in the community after funding dried up during the pandemic.

February 16, 2023
Leighton Hospital trust chiefs launch new “remote” care service

Leighton Hospital trust chiefs launch new “remote” care service

Leighton Hospital bosses have launched a new service aimed at helping patients managing their long-term conditions at home.

The Remote Monitoring Service is provided by Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP).

January 31, 2023
Nantwich home care firm recruits employees from Africa

Nantwich home care firm recruits employees from Africa

A Nantwich care home company has recruited new staff from Africa in a bid to fill vacancies.

InSafeHands was forced to be innovative by obtaining a sponsorship licence to recruit care staff from Zambia.

December 17, 2022
Belong Crewe appoints head of dementia and care quality

Belong Crewe appoints head of dementia and care quality

Dementia care provider Belong Crewe has named Caroline Baker as head of dementia and care quality.

It’s a new role aim at driving the not-for-profit organisation’s dementia strategy and advancing its track record for quality at the Brookhouse Drive care village.

November 20, 2022