Outstanding internal inspection for Whitley Bay care homeResidents and team members at HC-One’s Eastbourne House care home in Whitley Bay celebrated receiving an ‘outstanding’ rating in all areas after a recent internal inspection.

All HC-One care homes carry out regular internal inspections to ensure that the highest quality care is being provided for Residents and to identify any areas for improvement. Eastbourne House received an outstanding rating in all of the pillars of the inspection which was amazing news for the team.

To celebrate, the team pulled out all of the stops with the decorations, food and entertainment for their ‘Glitz and Glam’ fancy dress party. Two entertainers performed live outdoor shows throughout the day while Residents and the team enjoyed some fun-filled party games and a delicious buffet prepared by the talented kitchen team.

COVID-19 precautions and social distancing was maintained throughout the event, which didn’t stop everyone having a wonderful time, with laughter and smiles all around. Resident, Eric Brown commented “What a day we’ve had! Everything has been brilliant.”

Eastbourne House Home Manager, Debbie White said: “It was wonderful to see everyone enjoying themselves, whilst celebrating a well-deserved achievement for our home. It makes me incredibly proud to be part of the Eastbourne House community seeing the love and dedication of everyone day in and day out.”

Situated in The Links, Eastbourne House offers short and long term care packages for members of the Whitley Bay community that require residential care and residential memory care for those living with dementia.