Nursing care plans are personalised documents for each person receiving nursing care and contain information about their medical conditions and treatments. Here are a few reasons why nursing care [...]

Nursing Care Plans are personalised clinical documents put together for people in nursing care designed to provide direction on the care that they need. Nursing Care Plans are important to ensure [...]

When you’re looking for a care home for you or your loved one it’s important to be aware of the different types of care homes and what level of care they offer as this can make your search for [...]

Residential care and home care each have their own advantages, here are a few reasons why you might want to choose a care home over receiving care in your own home. 24 Hour Residential Care [...]

In the peak of the Coronavirus pandemic there have been complications with sourcing fresh produce for care homes. Though these are now resolved, we are striving to put measures in place to [...]

Nursing homes provide more intensive care than residential homes and are usually for those with physical disabilities, advanced long-term conditions and patients leaving hospital who need [...]

At Newgate Lodge Care Home we have an in-house salon where residents can have their hair done in the comfortable surroundings of our residential care home. We recently renovated the salon to [...]

In October 2016 Lee started as Deputy Manager at Newgate Lodge. As an important member of the team for nearly 5 years, we asked him a few questions to share an insight into part of the [...]

Residential homes offer lower-level care and support with day-to-day life for those who can no longer live independently. We operate a holistic approach to care; find out about the holistic care [...]

Nursing home activities are more than just passing the time.  Read this blog post to learn about the various mental and physical benefits of activities for nursing home residents and how the [...]

Before looking at residential care homes for you or your loved one you need to determine a suitable care home location and research costs. Residential care costs vary depending on the location, [...]

Moving into a residential care home from having your own home is a big change and it can be challenging to adapt. Getting the care and support you need is important, but the uncertainty and [...]

  If you have a loved one in residential care, or if you are in residential care yourself, you have probably thought about making holidays and special occasions days to remember. There are [...]

There is no denying that moving into a care home is a big change, for you and your family. There will be a lot of things to get used to, a new environment to familiarise yourself with and new [...]

With the majority of care home residents being elderly and vulnerable, the past few months of protection against Covid-19 has been a huge challenge. As a result, many of the day-to-day processes [...]

Christmas is such a special time of year and at Lidder Care we are on hand to make it a meaningful and memorable festive period. For those people who will be experiencing their very first [...]

Ensuring that residents have a nutritious and well balanced diet is a crucial part of providing support in care homes. Essentially, the food and drink that we consume has a direct correlation to [...]

We have had a few changes at Lowmoor Nursing Home recently and would like to share a few updates. Christopher Morrisson has now been appointed as our home manager and strives to make working at [...]

There is nothing easy about choosing a residential care home for a loved one and it’s not a decision that should be taken lightly. Not only do you want to be able to relax knowing that they are [...]

What Are The Different Types Of Care? There is a lot to consider when it comes to choosing a care home. Not only do you need to think about finding a care home that offers a high level of care, [...]

When you have a loved one living in residential care, it’s important to make their birthday special. However, a lot of people assume this to be a more complex task than it is. At Lidder Care, we [...]

Moving from living at home into a care environment can be overwhelming.  Often though it’s in the best interests of a loved one to move into residential care and on doing so their quality of life [...]

Whether you are in need of care yourself or you are seeking care for someone else, there is nothing easy about talking to loved ones about care. It is a topic that many of us try to avoid for as [...]

Choosing a care home is a huge decision to make, so it’s important to know that you’ve picked the perfect place where you or your loved one will be happy.