Cross Keys Care

23/07/2025

Our two hour Smart Money course will help you with budgeting and to make your money go further. The next session will be held at our Westwood Community Hub on 12 August, 10am-12pm. Follow the link to sign up for free.
https://www.crosskeyshomes.co.uk/smart-money

17/07/2025

Our Neighbourhood and Resident Engagement Managers are out and about in our communities this summer. Check out our website to find out when they are in your area.

Read all of the latest news from around CKH.

11/07/2025

We are going to be at Bretton Parish Council's Bretton Festival tomorrow, so do pop by and say hi! You can find out more about the courses and support we have available, plus there will be plants and cakes from WestRaven Community Cafe and Garden for sale. You can also find out how to get involved with CKH and have your say. It promises to be a warm on, so don't forget you sunscreen!

24/06/2025

Calling all green fingered residents in our retirement housing communities! We are running a best kept garden competition for residents in retirement housing. You can nominate your own garden or a neighbour's. Just speak to your Scheme Manager to enter. Entries must be received by the end of the day on Friday 4 July.

19/06/2025

Residents at Kingfisher Court have come up with a crafty solution to the problem of weary hands from holding their playing cards. They have made these card holders from old CDs - so they are recycling too! They decorated them beautifully, and they are a great solution for residents whose dexterity isn't so good. Thanks to Ann Bellamy for leading the session.

19/06/2025

It's great barbecue weather, but before you rush outside with your sausages make your you have taken all the safety steps you need to avoid disaster. Never have a BBQ on a balcony and follow the other steps in the video from Cambridgeshire Fire & Rescue Service

18/06/2025

It is going to get very warm over the next few days. As we get older, or if we have certain health conditions, the risks of hot weather can be greater. Age UK have some great advice on their website about staying cool and safe in the sun.

It’s important to be prepared for hot weather as high temperatures can be dangerous to your health. Read now for more information from Age UK.

17/06/2025

Happy 100th birthday to Lapwing Apartments resident, Roland Maycock. He recently celebrated this amazing milestone birthday in style with a drive in a Rolls Royce taking him and two of his grandchildren to Burghley House, one of his favourite places to visit. It was then back to Lapwing for a party with around 80 family and friends, including his daughters and family attending from Australia. And all topped of with his card from King and Queen.

16/06/2025

We are working with Leeds Credit Union to help residents access affordable credit and savings accounts. All CKH residents can apply to become a Leeds Credit Union member for FREE!

The joining process is straightforward, and once you become a member, you can start saving or apply for a loan at low rates.

To find out more about Leeds Credit Union, who are regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, visit: www.leedscreditunion.co.uk/ckh

12/06/2025

At the weekend, The Acres retirement housing scheme hosted a special D-Day celebration event to mark the 81st anniversary of this historic occasion. It was a memorable day as residents and members of the local community came together to honour and remember. The event included a gift stall, tombola, burger stand, and ice cream van. There was also a Ukulele band and a moving performance by a bagpipe player, and residents were treated to a delicious buffet curtesy of National Grid.

Find out more about life at our retirement housing schemes on our website: https://www.crosskeyshomes.co.uk/retirement

24/05/2025

Many of our teams are taking a break this bank holiday weekend, but our services are still here for you.

Manage your account online. Login to MyCKH make a payment, report a repair and view your current balance. www.crosskeyshomes.co.uk/myckh

To report an emergency repair call: 01733 385000

To make a payment call: 0330 088 3786

Our Care and LifeLine teams are still operating as usual. If you need to get in touch, call us on: 01733 235085.

You can visit us in person at Customer Central up until 1pm today. Customer Central will be closed on Monday 26 May.

All other services will return on Tuesday 27 May.

14/05/2025

It's , and looking after your mental health is as important as looking after your physical health. If you are struggling with mental health concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress or bereavement you can access support, without a GP referral, from Everyturn Mental Health.

Anyone registered with a GP in the Peterborough and Cambridgeshire area is eligible. See our website for more information and a link to their site. Reach out for help if you are finding it hard - you are not alone.

Learn more about the mental health support and services you can access as a CKH resident.