Breck Lodge

Allison worked in a pharmacy for 30+ years before working at Breck Lodge Care Home as a Care Assistant. Then, expanding her career to a Senior Care Assistant. Allison is very passionate about her job role and provides nurturing care to all our service users. Allison is a full-time carer at home for her father. This has helped Allison understand relatives' experiences better to provide the comfort and reassurance relatives sometimes need.

Jamie has worked at Breck Lodge since 2018. He started as a care assistant and went onto becoming a senior care assistant.

After covid Jamie went on to work as a flight attendant but remained at Breck Lodge as a bank worker. Jamie enjoys interacting and caring for the residents. He has decided to move from bank work to senior care work. Jamie has built strong relationships with residents and relatives, who look forward to when he is on shift.

Donna has worked at Breck Lodge Care Home for 3 years. Donna started out as a care assistant and has progressed to a senior care assistant. Residents and relatives compliment Donna for her caring and compassionate approach. Donna's interests are mental health and end-of-life care. She also enjoys seeking community activities that residents will enjoy. Donna has recently experienced a family member on end of life care within a care setting. This has helped her ensure she provides the highest standard of care and compassion to the resident and relatives.

Sandra joined the team at Breck in 2022, bringing with her over 40 years of invaluable experience in care work. Throughout her career, Sandra has worked across a wide range of settings, including hospitals, domiciliary care, nursing care, and residential care. She has experience working both day and night shifts, but has chosen to work days as she feels it gives her more opportunities to interact with residents and truly brighten their day.

Sandra is passionate about going the extra mile and takes great pride in delivering high-quality, person-centred care. She genuinely enjoys getting to know each resident as an individual and ensuring they feel valued, supported, and happy.

Well known for her warm personality, Sandra brings fun and laughter wherever she goes. Residents love seeing Sandra walk onto the shift, knowing they are in for a cheerful and enjoyable day. Her clumsiness and daft comments never fail to raise a smile, helping to create a positive and relaxed atmosphere for everyone around her.

Jess is relatively new to care. Before becoming a care assistant at Breck Lodge, she had worked as a support worker for children with SEN needs within schools. Jess has adapted to her role very quickly. Residents and relatives find Jess to be very caring, lovely and a fun spirit within the care home.

Dawn is new to Breck Lodge Care Home. But has 32 years of experience in care work in different settings. She likes to engage with residents, getting to know more about them so she can provide person-centred care. Dawn's experience ranges from children to the elderly. Her interest within the care sector is mental health and ensuring everyone is treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their background.

Lance has been a valued member of the Breck Lodge Care Home team for over 4 years, working as a dedicated Night Care Assistant. He has a big heart and shows genuine compassion in the care he delivers, always taking the time to ensure residents feel safe, respected, and comfortable.

Until recently, Lance was also a full-time carer for his mum at home, which further reflects his caring nature and commitment to others. He loves to make residents smile and laugh, often sharing jokes and friendly conversations to brighten their day (and night). Lance likes to always make sure our male residents always enjoy a regular shave and feel well-groomed and confident.

Pasquale joined Breck Lodge Care Home in February 2025 as a Bank Care Worker and quickly progressed into the role of Night Care Assistant. He has become a firm favourite amongst our residents, known for bringing fun, light, and laughter to every shift. Pasquale has a natural ability to reassure those in his care, and residents feel instantly at ease when he arrives. His warmth, kindness, and comforting presence help create a calm and happy environment throughout the night

Julie is very keen on ensuring each resident's room is clean and tidy to the highest standards. She loves engaging with the residents on a 1-1 basis. Learning more about them and sharing in the joy of their experiences, but also ensuring she provides the same home-from-home comfort.

Kirsty is new to Breck Lodge Care Home but has a lot of years of experience working within a care setting as a Care Assistant.

She has decided to take a step back from Care work so she can provide comfort to residents by ensuring they live in a clean environment.

Sue has worked at Breck Lodge for 6 years. She is not only the cook but the heart of the home. Sue is very passionate about cooking and baking. You always know when Sue is cooking. As you walk into the home, you are greeted with the scent of homemade baking. Sue is also passionate about making each resident smile daily.