Kew Care Group News & Events

Keep up to date with all the latest news, events and activities at our care homes.

  15 September 2026 By Kara Morally

Green Willow celebrates Outstanding rating for Well-led

Green Willow Care Home is celebrating an Outstanding rating for Well-led following its latest CQC assessment, recognising the strong leadership, supportive team culture and community connections that help make Green Willow such a special place to live and

  08 September 2026 By Kara Morally

Growing Wellbeing

From planting and growing produce to watching wildlife and enjoying time outdoors, our gardens help residents stay connected to nature, familiar interests and the changing seasons.

  25 August 2026 By Kara Morally

Platinum Recognition for End of Life Care at Manor Cottage

Three years after first achieving Gold Standards Framework accreditation, Manor Cottage has been awarded Platinum status following re-accreditation, recognising the team’s continued commitment to providing high-quality end-of-life care.

  18 August 2026 By Kara Morally

At 101, Stella Earns Her Wings

At 101 years old, Green Willow resident Stella proved it is never too late for a new adventure when a trip to Tangmere Military Aviation Museum ended with her taking to the skies in a flight simulator.

  11 August 2026 By Kara Morally

A Seaside Day Out for Cleeve Lodge

A group from Cleeve Lodge made the most of the sunshine with a day trip to Weston-super-Mare, enjoying the sights and attractions of the Grand Pier and all the traditional treats of a British seaside day out.

  05 August 2026 By Rebecca Williams

What to Ask When Visiting a Care Home

Not sure what to ask when visiting a care home? Our latest care advice article is packed with practical questions and helpful tips to guide you through the process, plus a free downloadable checklist to take with you on your visits. Read the full article

  20 July 2026 By Kara Morally

A Little Library with a Big Welcome at Manor Cottage

Residents and staff at Manor Cottage celebrated the launch of a new Little Library, creating a welcoming community book swap where people of all ages can share, discover and enjoy the love of reading.

  07 July 2026 By Kara Morally

Opening Our Doors for Wimbledon at Green Willow

As Wimbledon returns this summer, Green Willow is opening its doors to residents, families and the local community for an afternoon of tennis, conversation and good company.

  23 June 2026 By Kara Morally

Bringing the FIFA Club World Cup to Kew Care Group

From colourful team outfits and pom poms to international flavours and plenty of friendly competition, residents across our homes have been embracing the excitement of the FIFA Club World Cup.

  09 June 2026 By Kara Morally

Celebrating 20 Years of Care at Westbourne

Residents and colleagues at Westbourne came together to celebrate Chris, who has dedicated 20 years to caring for residents and supporting the home she has helped shape over the past two decades

  02 June 2026 By Kara Morally

A Much-Loved Summer Tradition Returns to Green Willow

A highlight of the Green Willow calendar, the annual Jazz Festival has been bringing residents and the local community together for many years. This summer, the tradition continues with live music, cream teas and a warm welcome for all.

  27 May 2026 By Kara Morally

Enjoying the Warmer Days at Cleeve Lodge

From park walks and ice cream afternoons to pub lunches and National Biscuit Day, residents at Cleeve Lodge have been enjoying the simple pleasures that come with the warmer days.

  19 May 2026 By Kara Morally

Music and Mornings at Green Willow

A recent singing session at Green Willow brought residents together for a morning of music, conversation and familiar songs, creating a warm and relaxed atmosphere within the home.

  12 May 2026 By Kara Morally

The Comfort Of Familiar Faces

Across our homes, it is often the everyday conversations, routines and familiar faces that help residents feel most comfortable and settled.

  28 April 2026 By Kara Morally

A Day on the Canal at Westbourne

Residents from Westbourne enjoyed a memorable day out on the canal, taking in the scenery, sharing a picnic and even trying their hand at steering the boat.

  21 April 2026 By Kara Morally

Strong Leadership at Westbourne

Westbourne is supported by a close-knit leadership team, with Helen recently becoming Registered Manager. Alongside Josie and Amanda, the team brings experience, stability and a shared focus on high standards of care.

  14 April 2026 By Kara Morally

Garden Club at Manor Cottage

Residents at Manor Cottage have been spending time in the garden, planting vegetables and enjoying the change in season together.

  24 March 2026 By Kara Morally

Mother’s Day Across Our Homes

A look back at how residents, families and teams across our homes came together to mark Mother’s Day with warmth, time together and shared moments.

  17 March 2026 By Kara Morally

A Beautiful Twist of Fate for Green Willow Resident

A Green Willow resident has been featured in the local press after returning to the bungalow where she was born nearly 100 years ago, now owned by a member of the care team.

  10 March 2026 By Kara Morally

Manor Cottage Welcomes Stuart Irish Dance

A vibrant afternoon at Manor Cottage saw residents clapping, tapping along, and enjoying a spirited performance from Stuart Irish Dance. The visit highlighted how music, dance, and shared experiences bring joy and community to everyday life.

  03 March 2026 By Kara Morally

Feeling at Home at Green Willow

A glimpse into daily life at Green Willow, where home-cooked meals, relaxed routines and time spent together help residents feel comfortable and well cared for.

  16 February 2026 By Kara Morally

Pancake Day Across Our Homes

A look at how residents and teams across our homes marked Pancake Day, enjoying a familiar tradition, shared moments and simple pleasures together.

  10 February 2026 By Kara Morally

Life At Cleeve Lodge Residential Home

An insight into daily life at Cleeve Lodge, from relaxed routines at home to regular outings that help residents stay connected to their local community

  03 February 2026 By Kara Morally

Baking Together at Manor Cottage

A glimpse into everyday life at Manor Cottage, where weekly baking sessions bring residents together to connect, chat and enjoy the simple comforts of home.

  28 January 2026 By Kara Morally

A Special Afternoon at Westbourne Care Home

A special afternoon at Westbourne, bringing residents, staff and families together to celebrate the people who make our home so special.

  20 January 2026 By Kara Morally

Staying Connected, One Gazette at a Time

Our residents loved receiving their first Famileo gazettes, featuring updates, travel photos and treasured memories from their loved ones.