The Briars Care Home

02/03/2026

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱’𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟮𝟬 𝗟𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗻𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿🏆

This recognition comes from the independent carehome.co.uk awards, based entirely on genuine feedback from residents, their families, and friends. This is a true testament to the compassionate, high-quality care we deliver every day. 💛

With an outstanding 9.5/10 group score, we are also one of only five not-for-profit providers on the list, which is something we’re incredibly proud of.

A huge thank you to our amazing colleagues, residents, and families for helping make this possible.

👉 Read the full story on our website: https://www.greensleeves.org.uk/greensleeves-care-named-among-englands-top-care-groups-for-9th-consecutive-year/

30/01/2026

𝗦𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗨𝗽 - 𝟮–𝟴 𝗙𝗲𝗯𝗿𝘂𝗮𝗿𝘆

Join our nationwide celebration of care, warmth, and togetherness, hosted by Greensleeves Care homes across the country.

Find out more about what’s happening at your local home at www.greensleeves.org.uk/BigWarmUp

15/01/2026

Small steps for a safer winter

Cold weather can bring extra challenges for older people – but a few simple, practical steps can make a real difference to comfort, confidence, and wellbeing.

Some of our key winter tips include:
• Keeping homes warm and well-ventilated
• Staying active indoors to support strength and balance
• Eating regular, nourishing meals and drinking plenty of fluids
• Making sure medications and prescriptions are topped up

For more on the everyday actions that help people stay well through winter and give families extra peace of mind, visit:
www.greensleeves.org.uk/how-to-stay-safer-in-winter-tips-for-older-people/

Up-to-date and tailored advice to keep well and safe during the colder months from a leading care charity in England.

02/01/2026

𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 – a new year, and a gentle resolution

The new year often brings small resolutions – to learn something new, to feel more prepared, or to take better care of the people we love.

If thoughts about an older loved one have been quietly sitting with you, making 2026 the year you become care-wise doesn’t have to mean big decisions. It can start with understanding your options, having open conversations, and knowing where to turn for trusted advice.

Our free Warmth of Care resources are here to help you explore care at your own pace, whenever you’re ready.

👉 Start here: www.greensleeves.org.uk/WarmthOfCare

23/12/2025

❄️ 𝐖𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 ❄️

As winter officially starts and the days get colder and darker, residents from across Greensleeves Care remind us of the many wonders this season can hold.

From snowball fights to The Big Freeze, their heart-warming winter memories speak of moments of kindness and togetherness that still feel close, even decades on.

Watch the video and let us know what your most treasured winter memory is in the comments!

17/12/2025

𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤! 💛

We’re proud to launch 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐦𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞 for the third year running – a campaign designed to support, guide, and reassure families exploring care support this season.

From practical advice and real family experiences, to community events and warm welcomes in our homes, we’re here to help you take the next step – whatever that looks like for you.

👉 Explore the Warmth of Care hub today www.greensleeves.org.uk/WarmthOfCare

26/11/2025

Reflecting on a Year of Charitable Impact and Looking Ahead

Our latest Social Impact Report tells a story of compassion, connection, and care made possible by our residents, families, colleagues, and supporters. 💚
As a non-profit care organisation we’re proud to be changing perceptions of what care can be: dignified, empowering, and something to feel good about. Every achievement in the report – from sustainability gains to resident satisfaction – is a reminder that together, we can create lasting impact.

Thank you for supporting our mission to help people feel good about care.

📖 All these reflections and achievements are captured in our new Social Impact Report https://online.flippingbook.com/view/101304156/

24/11/2025

The Power of Community & Care

Our Social Impact Report shines a spotlight on how our charitable mission reaches beyond our homes to create positive change in local communities and protecting the planet we share. 🌎

💚 Our Warmth of Care campaign reached 8.5 million people nationwide
📘 Get Care Wise provided free guidance to help families make informed care choices
♻️ We nearly halved our waste and increased recycling from 74% to 80.5%
⚡ New smart meters helped us improve energy efficiency

📖 These achievements are featured in our new Social Impact Report https://online.flippingbook.com/view/101304156/

21/11/2025

Our Colleagues: Investing in the People Who Care’

Our colleagues are the heart of our organisation. Their compassion, professionalism, and dedication make Greensleeves Care more than just a workplace; they make it a community.

Our latest Social Impact Report recognises the extraordinary teams who bring our charitable mission to life every day – and the support we provide them 🌟

🎉 150 colleagues celebrated long service awards from 5 to an outstanding 50 years of service.
📱 Over 1,000 colleagues and families are now using our Happi wellbeing app
📉 Staff turnover remained below the care sector average
🏅 We received a Silver Accreditation with The 5% Club, recognising our investment in apprenticeships

As a not-for-profit care organisation, we invest in our people, because when colleagues are supported, residents thrive.

📖 Read more about these achievements in our newly published Social Impact Report

19/11/2025

Residents and their Families: At the Heart of Our Social Impact

Our latest Social Impact Report celebrates the heart of our mission to provide outstanding care that makes people feel valued, safe, and supported. 💚

The highlights from our work in 2024-25 show the lasting impact of our charitable commitment to residents and their families:
☺️ 99% of residents are satisfied with their care
🌟 97% of friends and family would recommend us
🏆 We were proudly named a Top 20 Large Care Home Group for the 8th year running

💬 “My mother has settled in very quickly and we honestly can’t fault anything. The staff are universally wonderful, friendly and caring.” – Daughter of a Resident

Every smile, every moment of connection reminds us why care is something to feel good about.

📖 These insights come directly from our new Social Impact Report.
👉 Read more about our achievements here https://online.flippingbook.com/view/101304156/28/

17/11/2025

Our Latest Social Impact Report Is Here!

We’re delighted to introduce our latest Social Impact Report, a showcase of how our charitable mission continues to transform lives across our homes, our teams, and our communities.

As a not-for-profit care organisation, every achievement we make directly benefits residents, colleagues, and the wider community. Our latest report, for 2024-25, showcases the difference that we made to our residents, relatives, communities and the environment:
✨ We achieved a Gold Accreditation with Investors in People (IiP)
👍 99% of residents satisfied with their support
♻️ Recycling rates increased to 80.5%

Our Social Impact Report reflects everything that drives us, care that feels good, does good, and gives back.

https://online.flippingbook.com/view/101304156/28/

04/06/2025

At Greensleeves Care, our aim is simple: to help people feel good about care.

This involves delivering care that’s not only safe and effective – but kind, personal, and provided with dignity.

Today, we’re proud to share the results of our Customer Experience Report 2025, which reflects the voices of hundreds of residents, families, and professionals across our homes.

Highlights include:

🟢 99% of residents are satisfied with the help they receive from staff
🟢 95% of relatives say their loved ones are well cared for
🟢 97% of stakeholders would recommend the home to others

These results are more than just numbers – they’re a strong sign that our teams are making a real difference in people’s lives, every single day.

📄 Find out more: https://www.greensleeves.org.uk/greensleeves-cares-customer-feedback-reveals-high-satisfaction-in-care-delivered-with-dignity/


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