Countdown to virtual care awards

At Oakdale, we are excited to have been nominated at the national Care Home Awards 2020. The event w...

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On a high note

Our residents all have wonderful stories to tell. As such, we ensure that we get to know every perso...

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Oakdale announced as finalist for top national award!

We are very proud to share the news that Encore Care Homes has been recognised for the second year r...

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Homeless boxes donated by residents and families at Great Oaks

We decided to help rough sleepers after speaking with Deacon Suzie Viana of Bournemouth Methodist Ch...

Festive Residential Open Day

We are spreading Christmas cheer by hosting a festive family-friendly open day for the local communi...

Great Oaks’ Employees ‘Brave the Shave’ for Macmillan

Great Oaks took part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning today from 10.30am-2pm. This is Macmillan...

A Grand Opening for the ‘Best of Bournemouth’

Our Best of Bournemouth Grand Opening event on 7th September was a fantastic success.  We celebrated...

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Top Tips to Stay Cool

The UK is set to have a lovely bank holiday weekend of weather! We are supposed to enjoy high temperatures until at least September with Met Office predictions of more scorching sun set to come our way. Dr Stephen Tomkins, a partner and dedicated GP for Encore Care Homes, has rounded up his hints and tips on how to help the elderly stay cool during hot weather.

What a Difference a Day Makes

We want to make everyday extraordinary for our residents.  So it was wonderful to have such lovely feedback from Jean, the daughter of our new Day Breaks resident, Ron Gadsby.