Join us in June at care home open week 2023!
We are celebrating national Care Home Open Week 2023!
Come and get crafty with clay and join our residents at a free workshop led by professional artists.
We're excited to be supporting this…
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Two ACEs at Saxonwood!
Congratulations to Denisa and Victoria, both care assistants at Saxonwood care home in Battle, for winning our ‘Achieving Customer Excellence’ (ACE) award.
The feedback we received from…
New Green Champions make a difference at Oakwood Court
Being environmentally friendly and more sustainable is important to Sussex Housing & Care and we’re delighted to welcome staff to our new Green Champion role.
Together, Charlie, General A…
Paul reflects on working in a care home compared to a hospital
“I started working at Saxonwood in November as a Domestic Assistant and came from working at the Conquest Hospital as a House Keeper.
Working at Saxonwood is a lovely environment and I get to…
Harry volunteers with us, could you too?
Harry is a young volunteer and spends time with residents at Oakwood Court Care Home in Haywards Heath. He has recently enjoyed playing dominoes with Lance who loves this game!
Harry volunteers whe…
The cost of energy is reducing from the 1st July
From the 1st July the cost of gas and electricity will be reducing under the Energy Price Cap. If you have your own contract for gas or electricity and it is not a fixed contract and you are on a stan…
Fashion show through the decades
The years rolled by before our very eyes in a colourful, musical and theatrical treat...the one...the only...Saxonwood care home fashion show!! Staff dressed in fashion throughout the ages, and reside…
Older people’s memories made into film by young students
Four short films were showcased at Saxonwood care home in Battle, East Sussex on Monday 15 May as an intergenerational project called ‘Bringing your stories to life’.
The six-week proje…
Come and join us as a resident Board Member!
We are looking for a resident to join our board to put customer experience and a resident voice at the heart of our decision making.
This is your opportunity to challenge the way we do things and…
5* rating for Saxonwood care home kitchen
We’re delighted that our catering team at Saxonwood care home in Battle have achieved a 5* food hygiene rating in a recent environmental health inspection.
The annual inspection by Rother Dis…