Bearehill Care Home

Annamarie Hudson brings a wealth of experience, dedication, and leadership to her role as Home Manager at Bearehill Care Home. With a diverse career spanning the health and social care sector, Annamarie has held senior positions including Deputy Manager, Senior Team Leader, Trainer, and Recreation Therapist. She has also played a key role in operational and quality improvements across multiple care services.

Annamarie is passionate about person-centred care and has been instrumental in developing services that not only meet but exceed the standards set by regulatory bodies including the Care Inspectorate, NMC, and SSSC. She has successfully led initiatives that have significantly improved audit scores, supported quality compliance, and enhanced resident wellbeing.

Her background includes supporting over 240 admissions in a 12-month NHS contract, ensuring safe and responsive care transitions. Annamarie is also experienced in overseas recruitment processes, staff development and mentoring, and creating inclusive environments that promote community engagement and individual choice.

With strong skills in leadership, communication, and strategic planning, Annamarie is committed to delivering excellence in care. Her professional ethos is rooted in compassion, attention to detail, and continuous improvement – all of which she brings to Bearehill Care Home every day

Shona joined the team at Bearehill Care Home as a Carer and took on the role of Head of Domestics in 2020. Shona oversees the domestic and laundry team and prides herself on keeping the home clean and fresh and ensuring that all infection prevention controls are maintained.

Arvin has been working in the care sector since 2009 and joined the team at Bearehill Care Home in 2019 as the maintenance person. Arvin takes great pride in ensuring that the home is well maintained and offers the residents a home from home setting.

Emma has been a valued part of the team in Bearehill, working in a variety of roles within the home. Emma has a high standards when it comes to cleanliness and organisation, supporting the younger team in obtaining the same level within the service. Emma has recently taken the role as head chef in the home and implamented a more homely menu for the residents at Bearehill. Emma likes to bake and regularly bakes for the team and the home when there is special occasion. She also like Motorbikes and attends regular events and country living.

Diane has been at Bearehill since 2021 and went into care because she has passion for making sure that residents are well looked as she would like to be treated they way that she would treat others.
Diane managed a bakery for 15 years and make plenty full biscuits for the team and residents alike.
In her spare time she likes to spend time out doors in the woods walking, along with visiting her family as they are very important to her.

Margaret has been a dedicated member of the team at Bearehill for 24 years with very little signs of slowing down. Margaret was a farmers wife and worked on multiple farms before starting her career in care 24 years ago. Margaret does not wish to retire just yet and is wanting to continue her career in care for as long as it is physically possible.
Margaret is a very thoughtful, kind and caring and looked up to by many members of the team in the home, and residents alike.

Shania has been with the home for 2 and 1/2 years and thoroughly enjoys her job, what makes her day is making residents smile and feel like they are enjoying life. She likes to fill days with activities which some have never tried before bringing a variety to the home.
Shania was originally from Devon and has lived in Scotland for 8 years, prior to moving to Scotland she was a majorette dancer for 7 years.
Shania has two dogs called Rambo and Honey and is an aunty to 7 nieces and nephews who she dotes on and will discuss them with the residents in the home on a regular basis.

Jerimiah has worked in care for a period of 3 years in the UK and 4 years back home in Nigeria. Jerimiah specialised in the care of Autistic adults in Dundee prior to joining Bearehill. Jerimiah is always smiling and is happy to help residents colleagues and families. He has a kind, calming and caring nature and shows and is an asset to the team.

Angie has been with Care Concern Group for almost 8 years and at Bearehill for 2, previously Angie has been working other services including Haven court in Stonehaven. Angie joined CCG because she likes care and feels like she has a lot of support to those who need it.
Outside of the home Angie shows her Golden retrievers and has previously won The Well veteran warrant dogs at Crufts. Angie goes to Crufts every year and her dogs are her world. Angie has a side hobby which many do not know about which is side care racing and mountain biking.