Chetwynd House News

Peter Newlove (87), a resident at Chetwynd House Care Home, had a lifelong wish granted when he was given the opportunity to see a Spitfire once again—just like the ones he worked with during his time in the Royal Air Force.

Thanks to the home’s ‘Make A Wish’ program, Peter enjoyed a special trip to the RAF Museum, where he was able to relive cherished memories and stand beside the iconic aircraft that once soared through the skies. Seeing the Spitfire up close was an emotional and unforgettable moment, bringing back the pride and excitement of his service days.

 “Today has been absolutely marvellous, it’s brought back many memories I can’t thank you all enough,” said Peter with a big smile on his face.

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Chetwynd House Care Home residents in Chilwell were delighted to welcome children from Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School for a heartwarming intergenerational visit.

The children, eager to learn about the history of Beeston and Nottingham, spent time chatting with residents, asking questions about what life was like in years gone by.

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Chetwynd House, Chilwell, secured the award for Best Traditional Choir at the annual Christmas Choir Competition, held at St. Catherine’s Church in Burbage.

Their rendition of a classic Christmas carol showcased the timeless beauty of traditional festive music. Judges praised the choir’s dedication and harmonious performance, which transported the audience to a heartwarming holiday scene.

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Midlands-Based Care Group, Adept Care Homes who operate Chetwynd House and Harrier House Cares Home in Nottingham have been named the UK’s ‘Care Group of the Year 2024’ at this year’s prestigious Caring UK Awards. This incredible recognition is a testament to their unwavering commitment to providing exceptional care, fostering vibrant communities, and enhancing the lives of residents across all their homes.

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Residents at Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell Nottingham are embracing dreams and creating unforgettable moments through their Make a Wish initiative. Last week, the home’s Fairy Godparents waved their wands to grant Rebekah’s heartfelt wish to visit Woodside Wildlife Park for a once-in-a-lifetime sloth experience.

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Chetwynd House Care Home is proud to announce that it has been shortlisted for two major categories in this year’s Caring UK Awards: Catering Team of the Year and Care Group of the Year! This incredible achievement comes as part of the seventh annual awards, which celebrate excellence and innovation in the UK care sector.

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Chetwynd House Care Home, Chilwell is proud to announce that it is a finalist in two distinguished industry-leading awards: the Caring UK Awards for Catering Team of the Year and Care Group of the Year as well as the National Care Awards for Care Group of the Year (Small) and Training and Development of the Year! This incredible achievement underscores Chetwynd House’s commitment to delivering exceptional care, support to its residents, and its vision to be ‘a superb place to live or work.’

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On Friday, 6th September, Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell warmly welcomed local emergency services and healthcare professionals to a special “Blue Light Breakfast” to express their gratitude for the hard work and dedication these essential workers provide to the community.

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Chetwynd House Care Home in Nottingham is celebrating a towering achievement after securing third place in the annual Adept Care Homes sunflower growing competition. With a sunflower reaching an impressive 9 feet 6 inches, the residents are beaming with pride.

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