Chetwynd House News

Kathleen Bradley (80), affectionately known as Pat, has long dreamed of returning to Salou in Spain, a place filled with cherished memories shared with her late husband, Ken.

As part of Chetwynd House Care Home’s Make a Wish initiative, which encourages over 500 residents to share their wishes, no matter how big or small, Pat wrote her wish down and placed it in the homes Magic Wishing Well with everyone else’s, not thinking it would ever become a reality. Every month at least one resident is picked at random to see their wish come true.

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The culinary spirit was alive and thriving at Chetwynd House Care Home in Beeston as residents and team members came together for an exhilarating Ready, Steady, Cook style competition. The event showcased the talents of two dynamic teams: the “Red Tomatoes” and the “Green Peppers.”

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Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell, Nottingham has sorn to new heights this year with its successful and heartwarming Make a Wish program with Biker Meets and Personal Shopping Trips. One resident whose Christmas wish was granted through the Make A Wish program is Joan, with her simple yet heartfelt wish to lay her eyes on a real reindeer at Christmas, experienced a magical day filled with wonder and joy.

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Residents at Chetwynd House Care Home Triumph in Regional Christmas Choir Competition.

The festive spirit resonated joyously as residents from Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell, 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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Local Care Homes to Open Its Doors This Christmas to Combat Loneliness in Older People

Harrier and Chetwynd House Care Homes in Nottingham are 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 homes are opening their doors on Christmas Day to welcome local, lonely 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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Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell, Nottingham is proud to announce that its very own Chef Manager, Jessica Miles, has successfully passed the first round of the Creed Food Services, Care Chef of the Year Competition 2023.

After an impressive performance, Jessica is now on her way to the finals, where she will face off in a competitive cook-off of level 4 meals designed for individuals with dysphagia. Her dedication, skill, and culinary expertise have earned her a well-deserved spot in this prestigious competition.

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Residents, Relatives, and Team at Chetwynd House Care Home Join Forces to Support St. Barnabas Church Food Bank.

In a heartwarming demonstration of community spirit and compassion, Chetwynd House Care Home working with the Alderman Pounder Infant and Nursery School, is thrilled to announce a successful collection of non-perishable food items for the St. Barnabas Church, at Inham Nook, Food Bank.

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Chetwynd House Care Home Grants Resident’s Heartfelt Wish to Get Back on the Bike.

Chetwynd House Care Home in Beeston proudly fulfilled a cherished dream for one of its residents, Roy. Having spent numerous years passionately immersed in the world of motorbikes, Roy’s wish is to relive the joy of riding which was achieved by the dedicated Wellbeing team at Chetwynd House and the outpouring support of their local community.

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