Friday, 29 April 2016

Elm Tree Survey Findings 2016

ELM TREE 2016

PUBLISHED FINDINGS QUALITY QUESTIONNAIRES ELM TREE 2016

Personal care & support
Excellent- 97%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed -0%
19% IMPROVEMENT ON 2015 QUALITY AUDIT

Catering
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed -0%
23% IMPROVEMENT ON 2015 QUALITY AUDIT

23%
Daily living
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed -0%
22% IMPROVEMENT ON 2015 QUALITY AUDIT

Premises
Excellent- 99%           Good- 1%      Improvement needed -0%
35% IMPROVEMENT ON 2015 QUALITY AUDIT

Management
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed -0%
15% IMPROVEMENT ON 2015 QUALITY AUDIT

Complaints
Excellent- 92%           Good- 8%      Improvement needed -0%

37% IMPROVEMENT ON 2015 QUALITY AUDIT

Here are some of the feedback comments we have received:

Published comments


“outstanding management at the home”

“a wonderful home, we are very lucky to have our nan here,she is extremely grateful”

“this is a first class care home, nothing is ever too much trouble, staff are so caring and I can always talk to my manager”

“well recommended”

“you cant begin to explain the changes at elm tree. The new owners have changed everything from furnishings, great new staff, the quality of food, activities at the home and put their professional stamp on elm tree, thank you”

“ I am Really pleased with all the care at elm tree”

“beautiful decorated rooms”

“a great menu, protein snacks in the afternoon or whenever you are hungry”

“kind, supportive staff”

“ a very happy team”

“ a busy, buzzing home"

“Kind people”

“I couldn’t ask for better”

“Super manager at elm tree”

“Well trained staff at the home”

“Really smart looking home”

Winsford House Survey findings 2016

WINSFORD HOUSE 2016

PUBLISHED FINDINGS QUALITY QUESTIONNAIRES  
Personal care & support
Excellent- 96%           Good- 4%      Improvement needed - 0%
3% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Catering
Excellent- 97%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed - 0%
6% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Daily living
Excellent- 97%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed - 0%
NO CHANGE FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Premises
Excellent- 95%           Good- 5%      Improvement needed - 0%
11% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Management
Excellent- 96%           Good- 4%      Improvement needed - 0%
1% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Complaints
Excellent- 92%           Good- 8%      Improvement needed -0 %

13% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Here are some of the feedback comments we received:

Published comments


a really forward thinking, well run home”

“we were thrilled when we managed to get dad into the home, we couldn’t be more pleased”

“mum & dad both settled in so well. They were so nervous initially, as was the whole family. We and them are relieved and happy with our choice of care home”
“lovely, warm, friendly home to live in”

“the owners  spend a lot of time making sure this is a first rate home, well done”

“ I have made plenty of new friends here”

“ there is always lots going on here, we are lucky”

“ very clever and lovely manager at the home who all her staff adhere”

“ we have a manager who is training at the moment, seems nice. The manager Tracey is a great teacher and we are glad she is here everyday”

“ the menu here is  very varied, I can also ask for something not on the menu. I like our afternoon nibbles which I'm told are full of Protein"

“ kind, very helpful team of staff at the home”

“I am reassured so relaxed & Peaceful here"

Gairloch House Survey Findings 2016

GAIRLOCH HOUSE 2016

Personal care & support
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed - 0%
3% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Catering
Excellent- 97%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed - 0%
2% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Daily living
Excellent- 97%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed - 0%
4% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Premises
Excellent- 96%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed - 0%
21% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Management
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed - 0%
1 % IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Complaints
Excellent- 87%           Good- 13%      Improvement needed -0 %

6% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

Here is some of the feedback comments we have had:

Published comments 2016


“good laundry system at the home, much improved. Thank you"

“all the staff look so smart in their new uniforms, I can now tell which role each person is"

"I need a different picture in my room"

"my fathers care is outstanding. Great management team, staff and support"

“this home is so welcoming. It is well run and such a relaxing atmosphere"

"I like going to the keep fit class every week"

" super staff"

"I enjoyed using the beach hut last year, looking forward again this year"

" I like to spend at the shop!"

"my mum couldn’t be happier"

" I would definitely recommend this home, it is well managed and has a real heart & soul"

" staff are extremely attentive & helpful when I run my clinic at the home"

" it is a big step coming into a home. I was frightened. Now it feels like home"

"thank you for all 
your help"

Cavendish Survey findings 2016


CAVENDISH
PUBLISHED FINDINGS QUALITY QUESTIONNAIRES

Personal care & support
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed -0%
6% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT
Catering
Excellent- 94%           Good- 6%      Improvement needed -0%
14% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015  ANNUAL AUDIT
Daily living
Excellent- 95%           Good- 5%      Improvement needed -0%
10% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT
Premises
Excellent- 96%           Good- 4%      Improvement needed - 0%
13% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT
Management
Excellent- 98%           Good- 2%      Improvement needed -0%
8% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015  ANNUAL AUDIT
Complaints
Excellent- 97%           Good- 3%      Improvement needed -0%
3% IMPROVEMENT FROM 2015 ANNUAL AUDIT

This is just some of the  feedback we received:

Published comments

the change in furniture and decoration has been remarkable at the home. A great modern and welcoming new environment”

“a superb, well lead team by a devoted and conscientious manager”

“a very lovely home, thank you”

“well recommended”

“wonderful improvements in catering at the home. Great new menu style and always well cooked and presented”

“ this is a great little, supportive and safe how for my mum”

“a very trustworthy home, I have no worries with mum ”

“nice choice of decor”

“ a good, well educated group of staff who all seem so happy to be at work”

“ lovely activities lady”

“ I love the gardening club, mum has achieved things we never could have imagined in her time at the home, thank you” 


Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Hope you all had a wonderful Easter!!!!
Cavendish, Elm Tree, Gairloch and Winsford was all getting into the Easter spirit.

Cavendish held a Easter egg Hunt while Gairloch had a Easter party With Entertainment by Elvis!



Thursday, 7 January 2016

The Great British Care Awards 2015.

In November 2015 we had The Great British Care Awards which we was very successful in. The following were finalists:

Tracey Williams - Registered Manager Award
Georgia Chishall - Care Newcomer Award
Helen Trigg & Jasmine Mann - Putting People First Award

Hunt Healthcare Group also Won THE EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR 2015!!!!



2015 HUNT HEALTHCARE AWARDS

In December we held our own annual awards to Praise staff for their dedication and hard work. The winners for Employees of the Year 2015 were:

Margaret Crawford - The Cavendish
Jasmine Mann - Gairloch House
Debbie Bates - Elm Tree
Crystal Rice - Winsford House
Keith Buss - Space Kingdom

Once again thank you, Hunt Healthcare Group would not work as well without the hard work that All staff dedicate to their work.

Monday, 21 December 2015

MERRY CHRISTMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE

It's that time of year and all the residents at Cavendish, Elm Tree, Gairloch and Winsford have enjoyed a christmas party for the count down to christmas. SO FROM ALL OF US AT HUNT HEALTHCARE GROUP WE WISH YOU  A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY NEW YEAR!
 

EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR 2015 & HOMES ART &CRAFT COMPETITION

It's been a little while but would just like to tell you what Hunt Healthcare have been up to.

Firstly our biggest announcement and achievement this year is that we won Employer of the year 2015 at the East of England care awards!    

Our residents at our homes Cavendish, Elm Tree, Gairloch and Winsford have had a great time at our Art & Craft competition where some wonderful things were made and got judge by the WI. There were paintings, cakes, knitting, paper mache ect. Just a few pictures to show the standard of the work that the residents produced and that everyone enjoyed the day. Well done to all the residents for the hard work they had put into all their art work.









Tuesday, 17 November 2015

THE KNITTING BEE CLUB AT THE CAVENDISH

THE CAVENDISH HOLDS A KNITTING BEE CLUB EACH WEEK, ENCOURAGING ALL TO RELAX, IMPROVE HAND MOVEMENTS & SOCIALISE AT THE HOME.

HEALTH & SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK

ALL HOMES HELD A VERY SUCCESSFUL HEALTH & SAFETY AWARENESS WEEK THIS MONTH

FIRST PRIZE OWL PAINTING

STUNNING FIRST PRIZE IN THE ART SKETCH COMPETITION

HUNT HEALTHCARE GROUP ANNUAL ARTS & CRAFTS DESIGN AWARDS 2015

HUNT HEALTHCARE GROUP PROUDLY PRESENTS:
ARTS & CRAFTS DESIGN AWARDS 2015
JUDGING THIS YEAR, MRS HANDEL & MRS FLETT, ESSEX WI
This is an amazing Annual Competition between Hunt Healthcare Group Homes- The Cavendish, Gairloch House, Winsford House & Elm Tree.
There were various different categories & our residents aged 77yrs-107yrs entered their Creative Art & Craft Work.
Judging took place on 10/11/2015 & Gala Afternoon at Gairloch house on 12/11/2015





Gairloch House won the Arts & Craft Design Trophy 2015, Congratulations!



DESIGN A FLOWER ARRANGEMENT IN A TEA CUP COMPETITION

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WONDERFUL FIREWORKS CELEBRATIONS

ALL RESIDENTS & RELATIVES ENJOYED WONDERFUL FIREWORKS PARTIES AT ELM TREE, GAIRLOCH HOUSE, THE CAVENDISH & WINSFORD HOUSE






NEW DIFIB TRAINING FOR ALL HOMES

All Staff received Amazing Training from Essex Paramedics for our New IPAD AED Machines, in all our Homes.

An Automated External defibrillator is a life-saving piece of equipment for use on casualties suffering from a cardiac arrest. They are a simple but extremely effective piece of life-saving equipment designed to be used by any person at the Home.

Monday, 16 November 2015




   THE CAVENDISH BRING "GREASE" TO CLACTON AT THEIR SUMMER PARTY
 
 
 
  


Amazing Grease Party at the Cavendish was enjoyed by the Residents, Relatives & Friends of the Home.

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

Buddy System

An exciting Buddy System has been developed in each of our 4 Homes.
Everyone of our residents has the opportunity & support to "buddy" a resident from one of our Homes.
This provides friendship, support and companionship on a day-to-day basis.
Special Buddy events are also held at our Homes to bring Buddies together.

Specialist Champions In our Homes

We welcome the creation of new Champions at our Homes.
Skilled, committed & passionate team members have specialist knowledge in our Homes.
Please make use of our Specialist Champions

New Awareness Weeks

Hunt Healthcare has launched New Awareness Weeks throughout the year at each Home.
We aim to Provide & Promote Information and Support & Share knowledge with our Residents, Family & Friends & all our Team Members.
Please drop in & visit our Monthly Awareness Boards.

Wednesday, 12 November 2014

New Resource Library For All Staff

At Hunt Healthcare, we are designing a new learning resource library for all our developing staff.
Everyone will be able to access this library to study and learn.