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It is really important during this difficult time for us all to work together to support our residents and each other. Gemma, our Office Co-ordinator, has been completing her induction in the kitchen this week. This is in case we need to utilise our staff across departments due... READ MORE

We really believe in making our residents feel special. We have recently opened a new Hair and Beauty Salon at Castle Hill House to give our residents a place to go where they can relax and be pampered. Tina comes in once a week to cut, set or blow dry their hair and is on hand... READ MORE

Cedars Castle Hill is a 31 bedded nursing home with a lively atmosphere where we support residents with a variety of nursing needs. Our home is located in Shaftesbury, Dorset. At Cedars Castle Hill we know our success depends not just on the happiness of our residents, but also... READ MORE

We all know it is a very English thing to talk about the weather and we have certainly had something to talk about lately! What with ‘Storm Ciara’ and then ‘Storm Dennis’ we are all feeling pretty battered and blown.  But when the weather is wild like that... READ MORE

It was, in the main, a miserable, grey and wet December.  With flooded roads and waterlogged gardens and parks and only a few glimpses of the sun, it felt as if we would never be dry again. At Cedars Castle Hill we made the most of being snug, warm and dry inside over the Festive... READ MORE

We have the following current vacancies: https://cedarscastlehill.co.uk/news/situations-vacant-2 READ MORE

At Cedars Castle Hill we understand how important pets can be to our residents. We know that sometimes they have had to leave behind a beloved dog or cat which may once have been their only constant companion. This can be a terrible wrench for them and in order to make them feel... READ MORE

We had a 25th anniversary party at The Cedars to celebrate our 25 years of providing nursing care in Shaftesbury. Yvonne Wheeler and Debbie Clark gave a joint speech. Yvonne was present at the first day of Cedars opening and Debbie has been with us for 25 years in October. The... READ MORE

We all love the sunshine don’t we! Being able to throw open the doors and windows and breathe in the fresh air. If we are lucky enough to have a garden, this time of year is a time for planting seeds for a summer crop or preparing borders and tubs for hardy annuals. At... READ MORE

Placing a loved one into a Care Home or Nursing Home can be one of the hardest decisions we ever have to make.  An emotional and psychological struggle between wanting to care for a loved one ourselves and knowing that they are safe and receiving all of the care that they need.... READ MORE