Across our whole group the overriding objective is to ensure the wellbeing of all our residents, clients and staff members. In recent months during the ongoing global pandemic we have sought to ensure this is always the case. We have looked at the guidance and listened to
Read more →As promised, we are updating you with the status of the visiting arrangements for the week ahead. Visiting remains suspended up to and including Sunday 6th September 2020 but we are planning to recommence visits, (adhering to the previous protocols which we issued to you), from
Read more →As you know from previous communications, we regularly review our visiting policy during this global pandemic. It has been great to welcome so many visitors back in to our homes in recent weeks and there is no doubt that our resident population have benefited greatly from the
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All our care homes are now open for visiting in a controlled and monitored approach. Visits are coordinated via the manager in each setting and appointments will be allocated as available on a first come first served basis. Consideration will of course be given to exceptional circumstances.
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It is our intention to respond appropriately to the guidance issued to care homes as of Friday 3rd July 2020 and reopen all our facilities at the earliest possible opportunity. The guidance is effective from 6th July 2020 and we have been working hard to ensure our
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The announcement yesterday Tuesday 30th June by the Minister for Health, stating that visits in care homes can be recommenced in specific circumstances and with clear guidance in place has been very welcome and as a group Hutchinson Care Homes are reviewing the guidance to ensure compliance
Read more →During this pandemic, things can be quite doom and gloom, but at Glenkeen we are all keeping our spirits up for our staff and especially our residents. As a token of gratitude for our staff, our Activity Therapist held a BBQ for all the carers right here
Read more →It may seem we are repeating ourselves but it would be remiss of us not to say thanks to everyone who continue to support us with gifts and best wishes – here’s a few more and your generosity is truly appreciated by the residents and staff. Here’s
Read more →Once again we have been inundated with gifts and messages of support for the staff from well wishers as we continue to look after the residents during lockdown. The staff want you all to know that it is great to feel appreciated and thanked all for the
Read more →Glenkeen’s employee Kelly Buckland has showed her appreciation and dedication to the health sector by shaving 16 inches off her hair. Kelly is a key worker within Glenkeen and shows her passion for her job constantly. Kelly deserves all the recognition she can get as this was
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