Richmond Villages Nantwich

Lynne has been working at Richmond Village Nantwich since 1996. Her role as Village Manager means she is responsible for all aspects of day-to-day life in the village. She spends time dealing with issues raised by residents, potential residents and staff. Lynne also provides support to all the Heads of Department in their roles and helps out as and when needed. She is also responsible for maintaining a set budget, future planning for the village, management reporting, etc. Lynne also spends time networking and promoting the village.

‘The best part of the day is when I am spending time with our residents. They have had amazing lives and I am proud that we are able to help them to continue to enjoy life to the full,’ says Lynne.

Nicola is responsible for advising potential residents on the most suitable type of accommodation; meeting prospective clients and often their relatives as they make the decision to move into our retirement village.

With 53 Apartments, 19 Assisted Living Suites and a 41 bed Care Home it is important to ensure that the right option and level of care (if any) is provided.

Nicola also helps to organise events both in and out of the Village, including charity balls, fayres and exhibitions.

Please contact Nicola if you would like any further information about the Village and Care Home.

I have been part of the Richmond Village family for 14 years, proudly serving as the Head of Activities.

I am deeply passionate about enriching the lives of our residents, ensuring they have access to meaningful and engaging experiences that truly make a difference.
I take great pride in leading a dedicated activities team that consistently makes a positive impact, bringing smiles and happiness to those living at RV Nantwich. It is incredibly fulfilling to see the difference we make in the lives of our residents every day.

With 29 years of experience in the care sector, Kirsty has built a distinguished career spanning various roles in home care, management, and coordination. Starting as a Home Care Assistant, Kirsty progressed to become a Care Coordinator and then a Registered Care Manager, demonstrating a deep commitment to delivering high-quality care.

After working at Richmond Village Nantwich in 2000, Kirsty returned to the organisation two years ago, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise to enhance the services provided to residents and clients. With a passion for improving the lives of those in need.

Anthonie van Rooyen is a seasoned hospitality professional with over 11 years of experience in food and beverage management across 3, 4, and 5-star hotels in both South Africa and the UK. With a keen eye for operational excellence and customer service, Anthonie has honed his expertise in managing high-performing teams, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and driving revenue growth within the hospitality sector.
In addition to his hotel management career, Anthonie took an eight-year hiatus to successfully run his own business, gaining invaluable entrepreneurial experience and further refining his leadership and strategic planning skills. Now, with a wealth of industry knowledge and a versatile skill set, Anthonie continues to bring passion and dedication to the dynamic world of hospitality.

With over 14 years of dedicated experience working in health and social care, Abbi brings exceptional expertise, compassion, and proven leadership to the role. Her appointment represents a significant milestone for the village and underscores Richmond Villages Nantwich's commitment to providing the highest standard of care to its residents.

Abbie's career in care began immediately after college, where she started as a care assistant and steadily progressed through increasingly responsible positions, including senior care assistant and care coordinator in domiciliary care. Her professional journey has been intrinsically linked to Richmond Villages, having previously served as a senior carer at the village before moving into the NHS and later taking on management roles in domiciliary care.

Recognising the exceptional quality of Richmond Villages Nantwich, Abbi returned to the village in 2025 as Deputy Manager and has now progressed into her new position as Care Home Manager, which is a testament to her talent and the village's investment in nurturing its leadership pipeline.

Speaking about her appointment, Abbi commented: "Everybody locally knows Richmond Villages, and people always have something positive to say about it. The feedback from residents and families really speaks for itself, and it makes you feel proud to be part of something so well thought of." "No two days are ever the same, which I love, but what really stands out is the support from the whole village team. Whether it's care staff, hospitality, housekeeping, or kitchen teams, everyone works together to make sure residents receive the highest standard of care possible."

Chris joined Richmond Villages Nantwich as the Senior Village Adviser in 2026.