News and events

High Wycombe-based nursing home , The Heights, hosted a special event for residents, their families, employees, and local stakeholders to recognise the collective effort that has gone into achieving an Outstanding rating from The Care Quality Commission (CQC) – the first for any care or nursing...

The Fremantle Trust has earned recognition from industry watchdog, The Care Quality Commission (CQC), with an ‘Outstanding’ rating for The Heights nursing home and Downley Lodge learning disability service – the first in Buckinghamshire. The High Wycombe-based sites received an unannounced visit...

Kathleen Oakley celebrated turning 100 this week with friends and relatives at Carey Lodge. With nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren, Kathleen’s family are extremely proud of her incredible milestone and were keen to celebrate the occasion, especially given her recognition from the Queen...

Hilda Tyrrell, who lives at Barnet-based care home, Meadowside, celebrated turning 100 with family and friends this week with a special party. Born in Highgate, Hilda is the youngest of six children, though has out-lived her siblings at the incredible age of 100, having lost two of her brothers...

Against the backdrop of an ageing population that is seeing a shortfall in young people considering care as a career choice, Solomon Vanderpuye and Scott Brent, from The Fremantle Trust, reiterate why they see it as a rewarding choice. Both Scott and Solomon are incredibly passionate about care and...

Bedfordshire-based charity and care provider for people with learning disabilities, The Fremantle Trust, teamed up with community cinema scheme, Zonita, and fellow charities, Macintyre and Leonard Cheshire, to host an evening of singing and dancing with a screening of Mamma Mia at Parkside Hall,...

Residents at Wing-based care home, Carey Lodge, have every reason to be merry as they prepare to unwrap 75 specially chosen gifts courtesy of John Lewis Partnership this festive season. Senior carer Nazia Begum has been liaising with the retailer, which is making the kind donation in recognition of...

Mulberry Court, The Fremantle Trust’s 24-bed dementia specialist care home in rural Chalfont St Peter, Buckinghamshire, has won a trio of awards at a prestigious gala dinner in Birmingham. The sixth annual Dementia Care Awards celebrate innovation, architecture, people, products and services within...

Residents at Princes Risborough-based care home, Icknield Court , proved that you don’t have to be Stella McCartney or Victoria Beckham to produce contemporary fashion design, following their creation of a dress made solely of coins. With vintage wear very much ‘de rigueur’ it was decided that a...

Fremantle Court, our 90-place flagship nursing home, developed by leading architects, Hunters, and built by Castleoak, was recognised for its excellence, winning the Dementia Development category in the UK Building Better Healthcare Awards. The annual awards celebrate innovation, architecture,...