News from Highgate Care about The Limes residential care home in Driffield.
On 12th February, Highgate Care brought our teams together from across all of our homes for the Highgate Care Awards 2026. Held at the Thorpe Park Hotel in Leeds, the evening was a celebration of the compassion, dedication, and outstanding contributions demonstrated every day within our homes and the communities we serve. It recognised the…
The festive season is a time for kindness, connection, and celebrating cherished traditions, and at Highgate Care, we make it our mission to ensure every resident feels the warmth and magic of Christmas. If your loved one is finding it difficult to manage at home, the holiday season is a wonderful opportunity to see how…
At The Limes Care Home in Driffield, we pride ourselves on creating special moments that bring joy to our residents. Recently, we had the pleasure of welcoming Simon Nesbit, a talented and beloved performer, who visited to entertain us with his wonderful singalong ditties. Simon’s light-hearted songs, reminiscent of the music-hall era, were an instant…
Last week, residents at The Limes Care Home in Driffield enjoyed a delightful taste of Hull Fair, right in the comfort of their home. The day was filled with laughter, games, and nostalgia as the care team brought all the fun of the fair to the residents. Hayley, our talented Activity Coordinator, added a surprise…
At The Limes Care Home, we create a nurturing environment that enhances the wellbeing and health of our residents through meaningful activities. One such activity is our popular flower arranging sessions. Meaningful Activities that Enhance Wellbeing Recently, our residents spent a delightful day transforming donated flowers into beautiful floral displays. These sessions began with tea…
Honouring Heroes: A Heartfelt D-Day Remembrance Event at The Limes Care Home The Limes Care Home recently commemorated D-Day with a special event organised by our Activity Coordinator, Hayley. This D-Day remembrance was particularly moving for our residents. Molly, Elaine, and Mary watched the 80th memorial ceremony on TV, bringing back poignant memories, especially for…
Despite the many rainy days (and even sunny ones with too many showers), our residents at The Limes Care Home in Driffield have managed to enjoy some gardening. With the help of Hayley, our wonderful Activity Coordinator, we brought the outdoors inside. Residents planted seeds and seedlings, all ready to be transferred outside once the…
The residents at The Limes Care Home were treated to a special visit by local retailer Ralph Singh from ‘Best Buy Clothing’ during his seasonal rounds. The occasion marked a delightful experience as residents had the opportunity to explore an array of winter fashions, including jumpers, blouses, skirts, and trousers. Retail therapy, the concept of…
In a heartwarming display of community spirit, The Limes care home in Driffield hosted its monthly coffee morning, featuring a bustling raffle that garnered widespread support. The event was meticulously promoted through local newspapers, social media channels, and radio broadcasts. Residents and visitors alike were treated to a delectable array of cakes, buns, and biscuits,…
A heartwarming connection has blossomed as the residents at The Grange Care Home in Darlington extend the hand of friendship to the residents at The Limes in Driffield through the age-old tradition of pen pals. What’s on the agenda for their letters? Well, pretty much anything under the sun! In the world of pen pal…