LOCAL CARE HOME APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER

Staff at Barchester Healthcare’s Cookridge Court care home, in Leeds, have welcomed a new General Manager to head up the team.

Sandra Roche will oversee the running of the 96 bed home and will be responsible for a team of 70. Prior to starting in this position Sandra was Manager of another of Barchester’s care homes in Croydon and has recently relocated to Leeds to be nearer to her family who live in Barwick in Elmet.

The new General Manager, Sandra said: “I am delighted to join the team here at Cookridge Court and am enjoying meeting and getting to know our residents. Whilst not a native of Yorkshire I am very familiar with the Leeds area going back to 1991 when my Dad became Chief Executive at Yorkshire Cricket Club.”

Graeme McConnell, the Regional Director for Cookridge Court said: “I am pleased to welcome this addition to the team here at Cookridge Court. We are committed to providing high quality care and I really think Sandra will be a big hit with our residents.”

Cookridge Court is one of over 200 care homes owned by Barchester Healthcare that offers high quality care to its local communities. The home regularly holds events and activities for its residents and surrounding neighbours.

Our varied life enrichment programme keeps residents active, and provides a daily choice of engaging physical, mental and spiritual activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities.

Cookridge Court care home is run by Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest care providers, which is committed to delivering personalised care across its care homes and hospitals. Cookridge Court provides residential and dementia care for residents from respite care to long term stays.

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