Blogs

This is where we keep our visitros up-to-date with events at Abbey lea and Westwood care homes as well as general devlopments and news stories.

Funding shortfalls delay discharges – BBC News

This is the full news item from the BBC Look North evening news on 22 January 2026. A shortfall in…

Helen Thompson was featured on BBC Look North

Funding shortfalls delay discharges This news item aired on the BBC Look North evening news on 22 January 2026. Watch…

Can residents bring their own furniture and belongings?

We’re often asked about what belongings our residents can bring with them, including their furniture The short answer:Yes, most care…

Daily living in at Ochre

What is daily life like in both of our care homes Daily life in a care home includes regular meals,…

How do I begin the process of moving a family member into an Ochre Care Home?

Enquire: joining Ochre Care as a resident always starts with an enquiry. There are several ways you can get in touch…

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