A Hamilton care home has been nominated for a national award, bringing joy and pride to both staff and residents. Abercorn House, located on Low Waters Road, has been selected as one of the six finalists for Scottish care home of the year at the upcoming Caring UK awards ceremony in Leicester. The nomination recognises the exceptional care provided at Abercorn House, with a focus on going above and beyond to enrich the lives of residents beyond their physical and emotional needs.
Staff at Abercorn House are dedicated to understanding the life stories and aspirations of residents, aiming to create meaningful experiences that help individuals achieve their goals. Care home manager Rowena Alferos expressed the community’s excitement about the nomination, highlighting the commitment to enhancing the lives of residents as the fundamental ethos of their work. Abercorn House, operated by Sanctuary Care, received a commendable “very good” rating from the Care Inspectorate during a recent evaluation.
The recognition of Abercorn House’s efforts in providing outstanding care is a testament to the dedication and compassion of the staff towards improving the quality of life for residents. The nomination for Scottish care home of the year is a well-deserved acknowledgment of the commitment to enriching the lives of those in their care at Abercorn House. The community is eagerly anticipating the outcome of the award ceremony and celebrating this significant achievement.
In summary, Abercorn House in Hamilton has been nominated for the prestigious Scottish care home of the year award at the Caring UK ceremony. The dedication of staff to understanding residents’ life stories and aspirations, and providing enriching experiences, has been recognised through this nomination. The commitment to enhancing residents’ lives at Abercorn House is evident in the quality of care provided, leading to well-deserved acclaim within the industry.