A CARE home in Bracknell has been named in the top 20 most recommended care homes in the South East.

Bickerton House, Warfield Road, Bracknell, beat stiff competition from care homes in the South East to be named in the top 20 in carehome.co.uk’s Top 20 Care Home Awards 2021.

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The annual awards, which highlight the top care homes across the UK, celebrate the people in the long-term care sector and reward those who work to provide outstanding care.

Erika Smith, Home Manager at Bickerton House, said: “We are thrilled to have been named as a top 20 care home in the South East. This achievement is incredibly special for us.

Bracknell News: Carer Kevin holding the award. Credit: Care UKCarer Kevin holding the award. Credit: Care UK

"We pride ourselves on getting to know residents extremely well, including their physical needs, their likes and dislikes, hobbies, life stories and interests. The wellbeing and happiness of residents is at the heart of everything we do.

"We regularly celebrate the residents past experiences by creating thoughtful activities that offer an opportunity to reminiscence.

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Ratings for the award are based on reviews and recommendations from care home residents, and their friends and family, from July 2020 to June 2021.

Ms Smith added: "This award has raised everyone’s spirits and we look forward to celebrating this fantastic achievement with the residents soon."

For more information, visit careuk.com/bickerton-house.