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.

Continue reading “Adept Care Homes Ignites New Role as Board Appoints New Group Chief Fire Warden!”

Residents at Kiwi House Care Home Travel the World with VR Experience.

Residents at Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby we’re amazed an all-new immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience.

Thanks to a generous donation of VR headsets from Chalcot Care, Kiwi House residents embarked on virtual journeys around the world and immerse themselves in tranquil and captivating landscapes, all from the comfort of their cinema room.

Continue reading “Residents at Kiwi House Care Home Travel the World with VR Experience.”

Kiwi House Care Home Introduces Cutting-Edge VR Experience for Residents, With Help from Chalcot Care

Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby is thrilled to announce the upcoming launch of an innovative and immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience for its residents. Thanks to a generous donation of VR headsets from Chalcot Care, Kiwi House residents will soon embark on virtual journeys around the world and immerse themselves in tranquil and captivating landscapes, all from the comfort of their home.

Image by Lifestylememory on Freepik
Continue reading “Kiwi House Care Home Introduces Cutting-Edge VR Experience for Residents, With Help from Chalcot Care”

Kiwi House Care Home Receives Generous Donation From Local Allotment Members.

Highfields Lane Allotments Members Unite to Support Local Care Home, Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby.

Highfields Lane Allotments, a vibrant community of gardeners, has come together to extend a helping hand to the local community in Derby. With their green thumbs and generous hearts, the allotment members have successfully raised funds to support several deserving local community groups, including the resident’s social fund at Kiwi House Care Home.

Continue reading “Kiwi House Care Home Receives Generous Donation From Local Allotment Members.”

Kiwi House Is Awarded High Commendation in Prestigious National Care Home Awards

Kiwi House in Derby, part of family-run Adept Care Homes, has been awarded the High Commendation for Outstanding Smaller Care Provider for the third year running in the national Care Home Awards 2023.

The Care Home Awards is one of the most highly regarded accolades available in the UK’s health and social care sector which celebrates the good work, innovative thinking and excellence in care which continue to drive the sector. Adept Care Homes’ consistent high commendation highlights their unwavering pursuit of excellence and their commitment to enhancing the lives of their residents.

Recieveing The Outstanding Smaller Group Care Provider Award at The Care Home Awards 2023

“We are immensely proud to have received this high commendation for “Outstanding Smaller Group Care Provider” at the Care Home Awards for the third year in a row,” said Joe Lock, Communities Director of Adept Care Homes. “This recognition reflects our unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional care and support to our residents. It is a true testament to the commitment and compassion of our incredible team.

Continue reading “Kiwi House Is Awarded High Commendation in Prestigious National Care Home Awards”

Award Winning Excellence for Kiwi House Care Home

Kiwi House Care Home scooped an award for Lifestyle and Entertainment at the annual Adept Excellence Awards Gala Night.

The home who prides itself in providing ‘a superb place to live or work’ was recognised for its efforts over the past 12 months.

“We are also proud that we have achieved the Lifestyle & Entertainment award. The wellbeing of our residents is always paramount in everything we do, and life at Kiwi House is designed to provide a full range of enriching physical, mental and emotional wellbeing. The sense of community and companionship offered by all our social areas and communal activities helps promote their independence, choice and dignity,” Colleen Mckay, Home Manager.

“I am very pleased that we got the award as we work tirelessly to provide the residents with a stimulating lifestyle and some of the best care home entertainment around, it is all about teamwork and pulling together to give our residents 100%, We are all so passionate about our residents lifestyle and wellbeing, We are exceptionally proud of our homes and the hard work that goes on to make it the vibrant, happy place it is to live and work,” said Front of House Manager, Mark Whithorn.

“I’m delighted and pleased for everyone, it’s wonderful news and well deserved, well done,” said Sid Lusted, Resident at Kiwi House.

.

If you are looking for care or need any further help contact the home on 01332 755892.”

All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Kiwi House Care Home

A unique tour bus rolled into the Midlands based, award-winning care home, Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby to provide care team and relatives of their residents with a virtual experience of what it could be like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (15-21 May 2023).

Family of the Kiwi House residents who are currently living with Dementia, hopped on board the specially equipped bus to experience what living with Dementia may be like for their loved ones.

Continue reading “All Aboard for Enhancing Dementia Care at Kiwi House Care Home”

All Aboard This Dementia Action Week for Enhancing Dementia Care at Kiwi House Care Home

A unique tour bus is rolling into the Midlands based, award-winning care home, Kiwi House Care Home in Derby to provide care workers and residents relatives with a virtual experience of what it is like to live with dementia, this Dementia Action Week (15-21 May 2023).

Family members of residents who are currently living with dementia at Kiwi House will be among the first to hop on board the specially equipped experience bus with Adept Care Home Dementia Manager, Karen Middleton leading the way.

Continue reading “All Aboard This Dementia Action Week for Enhancing Dementia Care at Kiwi House Care Home”

KIWI HOUSE CARE HOME AWARDED ‘TOP 20 RECOMMENDED CARE HOME GROUP’ AWARD BY TRUSTED INDUSTRY LEADING REVIEW SITE

Resident’s and team are delighted to be awarded the carehome.co.uk ‘Recommended Top 20 UK Care Home’ Award for 2023

Kiwi House, part of Adept Care Homes has received a Top 20 Care Home Group award which is based on over 265,000 reviews from care home residents as well as their friends and family.

Continue reading “KIWI HOUSE CARE HOME AWARDED ‘TOP 20 RECOMMENDED CARE HOME GROUP’ AWARD BY TRUSTED INDUSTRY LEADING REVIEW SITE”

Kiwi House Care Home Creating a ‘Buzz’ with New Barber Shop

A Local Care Home is proving to be ‘a cut above the rest’ as they recreate the traditional barber shop experience for the male residents at Kiwi House Care Home in Derby.

Desmond enjoying his afternoon in the barbers in the All New Gents Club.
Continue reading “Kiwi House Care Home Creating a ‘Buzz’ with New Barber Shop”