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Residents celebrate after Riverview Lodge care home in Kingsbury is rated 'good' by health chiefs. - Credit: MHA Residents, staff and volunteers at a Kingsbury dementia care home are celebrating after the service was rated 'good' by health chiefs. Staff rejoice as Riverview Lodge care home is rated 'good' by health chiefs - Credit: MHA The inspectors from the Care Quality Commission (CQC) visited MHA Riverview Lodge, in Birchen Grove, on January 28, to look at how safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led it is. The ‘good’ rating is uplift from a previous report in 2019 which rate...

Knebworth Care Home. Picture: Fraser Parry. - Credit: Fraser Parry Care homes across the UK, including in Knebworth, have rolled out what is being dubbed as a no jab, no job policy.  Operators of Knebworth Care Home, Care UK, have chosen to ask new recruits if they have had or would take the COVID-19 vaccine.  A Care UK spokesperson said in a statement: “We hope all colleagues, present and future, will see the benefits vaccination can bring to themselves, their families and the people living and working in our homes. "For new recruits, we now ask at both the application and interview sta...

Care home bosses ignited fury after boasting online about being vaccinated – while residents and frontline staff are forced to wait. Relatives are angry that seemingly healthy executives – one of whom is just 40 – have received their jab while their loved ones remain at risk. In one case, the leader of one of Britain's biggest care providers was vaccinated before Christmas, despite not visiting any homes during the pandemic. Controversial: Hayden Knight, above, is given his vaccine Dr Pete Calveley is given his vaccination  Just 14 per cent of frontline carers have so far received a ja...

Care home outbreaks behind recent spike in coronavirus cases in Bury The borough has the highest rate of infection in Greater Manchester Updated Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Bury (Image: Manchester Evening News) Don't miss a thing that's happening in and around Bury by signing up to the free MyBury newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow ...