Local deputy manager celebrates 30 years of service with Meadowbank care home

A Deputy Manager at Meadowbeck Care Home in Osbaldwick, York has received a prestigious 30 Year Service Award in celebration of working at Barchester Healthcare for 30 years.

Helen Lea, now Deputy Manager, started at Barchester in September 1994 and has worked with residents and their relatives to ensure that their needs have been met over the years.

Adele Keenan, Employee Services Director at Barchester said: “I’m always pleased to hear stories about the long service of Barchester staff and am delighted Helen has achieved this milestone. It is dedication like this that ensures our residents are provided with a happy place to live.”

Annaliza Kemp, General Manager of Meadowbeck Care Home said: “We’re delighted to be celebrating 30 years of loyal service with Helen. She has demonstrated her dedication and loyalty to this home and its residents year after year. I speak for all of us here at Meadowbeck Care Home when I say that I’m looking forward to many more years of working with Helen!”

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Helen Lea celebrates 30 years of service with Meadowbank care home

Meadowbeck 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. Meadowbeck provides residential care, nursing care and dementia care for 60 residents from respite care to long term stays.

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