HC-One’s St Clare’s Court care home celebrated its 1st Birthday last week.

Situated in the heart of Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, St Clare’s Court care home is a purpose built 58 bedded property offering Residential and Residential Dementia care.

St Clare’s Court opened its doors for the first time in 2016. Since then it has established itself as a beacon for the community hosting Open Days, Summer Fairs and regular visits from school and community groups.

To mark the occasion St Clare’s Court care home staff hosted a party for its Residents and their families, which was attended by a number of professionals, as well as the Mayor of Newton Aycliffe Cllr Wendy Hillary, Cllr Jim Atkinson and Cllr Sarah Iveson.

St Clare’s Court care home is also celebrating receiving a 9.9 average score on leading care home review site carehome.co.uk. The high rating puts the home into the very best company in the care home sector, committed to providing kind care to Residents.

Jason Parkinson, St Clare’s Court Care Home Manager said: “We’re delighted to have been joined by so many friends, family and prominent figures from the community to enjoy our 1st birthday celebrations.

“We live for our Residents and I’m incredibly proud of the efforts our staff have gone to in making this day so special for them.”

Stephen Butterworth, HC-One Managing Director, said: “What an incredible year for St Clare’s Court! The home has firmly established itself as a tremendous asset to the community, synonymous with delivering the highest standards of care to its Residents. Here’s to a very bright future for the Residents and staff at St Clare’s Court.”