Bowood Court Care Home in Redditch Named Finalist in National Care Home Awards 2024

Bowood Court Care Home, a leading provider of senior care in Redditch, is proud to announce its nomination and subsequent selection as a finalist in the prestigious Care Home Awards 2024. The care home has been recognised for its outstanding commitment to excellence in the category of “Best for Food, Dining, and Nutrition.”

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Transforming Care: Adept Care Homes’ ‘Carer for a Day’ Initiative Redefines Resident Experience

Adept Care Homes breaks new ground with its transformative project, ‘Carer for a Day,’ designed to enrich resident care by immersing directors and support team members in frontline roles. This innovative approach not only strengthens operational collaboration but also nurtures a deeper connection with residents, ensuring their needs are met with unparalleled dedication.

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A Festive Dream Come True: Bowood Court Care Home Residents Experience the Magic of Christmas Shopping Through Adept Care Homes’ Make A Wish Program

Bowood Court Care Home in Redditch is aglow with the spirit of the season as residents recently had their wishes granted through the Adept Care Homes’ Make A Wish program. This heartwarming initiative, which encourages residents to dream big, recently fulfilled the collective wish of multiple residents who yearned to “Go Christmas Shopping Like We Used to Do!” Over 500 residents at Adept Care Homes participate in this program, contributing to a magical atmosphere of joy and hope.

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Bowood Court Care Home Rejoices in Victorious Win at Regional Master of the Mince Pie Competition.

Bowood Court in Redditch proudly takes the spotlight as the ‘Master of the Mince Pie’ in a fierce company-wide competition, triumphing over former winners Moat House Care Home in Burbage.

In this festive tradition, residents from the seven Adept care homes were tasked with sharing and discussing their favourite pastime recipes for their classic mince pie. Residents vote on what elements make a mince pie truly delectable. The chef teams help the residents at each home to meticulously crafted their own perfected versions, presenting them to a panel of judges at the eagerly anticipated annual mince pie-making competition.

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Bowood Court Care Home Delights in Regional Christmas Choir Competition.  

Residents at Bowood Court Care Home Triumph in Regional Christmas Choir Competition.

The festive spirit resonated joyously as residents from Bowood Court Care Home in Redditch, forming the esteemed ‘choir club,’ celebrated a remarkable victory in the annual company-wide Christmas Choir Competition. Held at St. Catherine’s Church in Burbage, the competition has become a cherished tradition for the Midlands-based care home residents.

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Tis The Season to be Together as Bowood Court Care Home Opens its Doors This Christmas to Combat Loneliness in their Elderly Community.

Bowood Court Care Home to Open Its Doors This Christmas to Combat Loneliness in Older People

Bowood Court Care Home in Redditch is embracing the spirit of giving this holiday season by extending a heart-warming invitation to older people in the community who would otherwise be spending Christmas Day alone. The care home is opening its doors on Christmas Day to welcome local seniors to join their residents for a joyous celebration, featuring a traditional Christmas dinner, party games, and a special viewing of the King’s Christmas speech.

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Bowood Court Care Home Provides Dining with Dignity with Industry Leading Training

The dedicated team at Bowood Court Care Home, a provider of high-quality care services in Redditch, recently participated in an industry-leading Dysphagia Training program which allows the team to provide a dining with dignity experience for every single one of their residents.

This comprehensive training, The International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation Initiative – (IDDSI) Framework equips the team with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide specialised care for individuals with swallowing difficulties, promoting improved health and well-being.

Dysphagia, a condition affecting the ability to swallow safely and efficiently. Recognising the importance of providing high-quality care to its residents, Bowood Court Care Home invested in this training initiative to enhance the skills of its team members and further improve the standard of care provided.

The Dysphagia Training program, conducted by renowned experts in the field, covered a range of topics including understanding the physiology of swallowing, identifying signs and symptoms of dysphagia and implementing appropriate diet modifications. The training also emphasized the importance of maintaining a safe eating environment and establishing effective communication strategies with residents who may have difficulty expressing their needs.

The team at Bowood Court Care Home embraced the training with enthusiasm, recognising its value in enhancing their ability to support residents with dysphagia. The knowledge gained during the program empowers them to implement evidence-based practices and personalized care plans tailored to the unique needs of each resident.

Andy, Chef Manager at Bowood Court, expressed his pride in the team’s commitment to professional development and their dedication to providing the highest standard of care. He stated, “. Mealtimes are important – We believe that all service users should be able to Dine with Dignity.”

Adept Care Homes Strengthens Commitment to Care Workers’ Welfare by Renewing Support for Care Workers in Need

Adept Care Homes is pleased to announce the renewal of its supporter membership with the Care Workers’ Charity (CWC), an organisation dedicated to providing essential support to care workers. By reaffirming their commitment, Adept Care Homes continues to demonstrate its unwavering support for the well-being of care workers across the industry.

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Bowood Court Care Home Commended by Mayor as He Joins Them for Afternoon Tea.

Local Care Home Commended by Mayor: Salman Akbar Joins Bowood Court Residents for Afternoon Tea.

Bowood Court Care Home received an honourable visit from none other than the esteemed Mayor of Redditch, Salman Akbar, on Saturday, October 7th. The Mayor joined the residents of Bowood Court for a delightful afternoon tea party, expressing his heartfelt appreciation for the dedication and care provided by the Bowood Court team.

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Adept Care Homes Ignites New Role as Board Appoints New Group Chief Fire Warden!

Adept Care Homes, Appoints New Group’s Chief Fire Warden to tackle Fire Safety Across Care Homes.

Adept Care Homes is proud to announce the appointment of Jason Morris, as the new Group’s Chief Fire Warden, effective from October 1st, 2023. This significant appointment underscores the organisation’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the highest standards of fire safety across its care facilities.

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