Finalists Announced
We’re delighted to announce the finalists for this year’s Care Awards 2025!
Congratulations to everyone who made the shortlist - you’ve all done incredible work to take your organisations to the next level.
Now it’s time to book your tickets and start looking forward to celebrating all of your hard work. Good luck, and see you at the Care Awards Gala Dinner and Ceremony on Thursday 2nd October from 5:30pm at Ashton Gate Stadium!
Admin/Office Support
HR & Operations Team (Access Your Care)
Christina Gunning (Best Life)
Admin Team Sarah Fuller and Sally Monnery (Sycamore Lodge - Shaw Healthcare)
Activities / Wellbeing Coordinator
Alex Dickinson-Lovett (Osborne House – Osborne Care Homes Ltd)
Sycamore Lodge Activities Team: Karen Lynch, Chi Mei Wong (Shaw Healthcare)
Tracy Nockfar (Supported Independence Ltd)
Ancillary Support
Connie Holmes (Manor Community)
George Vile (Brunelcare)
Julia Donaldson (Windmill Care)
Chef
Denise May, (MHA Stratton House)
Dominic Hampton, (Brunelcare Saffron Gardens)
Gill Lewis, (Firgrove House, Manor Community)
Training & Development
Suzanne McPadden (Osborne Care Homes Ltd)
Kacey Vowles (Ridgeway Care-Explanding Horizons)
Nicole Boothway (Right at Home North Somerset)
Care Home Front Line
Eyitola Wuraola Ojemola (Brunelcare)
Laura Brimble (Windmill Care)
Caitlyn Clay Studley (Windmill Care)
Domiciliary Care/Personal Assistant Front Line
Ellie Westlake (Your Care (South West) Ltd)
Lorna Burnett (Neighbourhood Care)
Ginny Easterbrook (Right at Home North Somerset)
Supported Living Front Line
Angela Brocklehurst (Freeways)
Moyosore Adebiyi (Bosun Care Ltd)
Wasiu Memud (Bosun Care Ltd)
Senior Carer / Team Leader
Kabiru Abubakar (Bosun Care Ltd)
Loredana Mariea (Sycamore Lodge - Shaw Healthcare)
Tanya Hayes (Freeways)
Nurse - Nurse Apprentice
Sian Cherry (Sycamore Lodge, Shaw Healthcare)
Chloe Hammond (Radis Community Care)
Kate Lally (St Monica Trust - Charterhouse)
Care Team of the Year
Bosun Care Team (Bosun Care Ltd)
Response24 Team (Access Your Care)
The Devon House Team (Supported Independence Ltd)
Neighbourhood Care Team (Neighbourhood Care)
The Graeme Close Team (Milestones Trust)
Graham Court (Cintre)
Deputy Manager
Charlotte Lewis (Manor Community)
Rajbir Kaur (Manor Community)
Stacey Barron (Right at Home North Somerset)
Care Home Manager
Lewis McCallum (Ridgeway Care)
Lucy Newman (Freeways)
Krishnaprasad Mullekattu ( Brunelcare- Little Heath)
Ayan Macalin (Cintre House)
James Saunby (Brandon Trust)
Danielle Demaj (Oriel lodge)
Chloe Crew (Manor Community)
Community Based Care Manager
Kim Philips (Manor Community)
Dawn Vinecombe-Elliott (Positive Steps Care & Support)
Laura Gardiner (Freeways)
Caz Warner (New Futures Support)
Josh Doherty (Your Way Bristol)
Mandy Hopkins ( Brandon Trust)
Innovation Champion
Warmley Wheelers (Milestones Trust)
Access Your Care
Expanding Horizons
Care Home Organisation of the year
Oaktree Lodge (Manor Community)
Katherine House (The Cote Charity)
Rush Hill Mews (Care UK)
Community Based Organisation of the year
Eleanor Live Well Care
Access Your Care
Jessie May – Hospice At Home
Employer of the Year
Neighbourhood Care
Westbank Community Health and Care
Manor Community
Bristol & North Somerset Vaccination Awards
Care Homes Category
Glebe Villa (Aston Care Limited)
Ambleside Nursing Home (RS Care Limited)
Visions (Bristol) Limited
Domiciliary Care Category
Promised Care Ltd
Delore Care (Fairolive Ltd)
Kindlycare Ltd
The Rainbow Heart Award
Ocho Sunday (Assistance Dog)
Lauren Barnes (Manor Park and Butterfly House Care Home)
Susan Thorne (The Cote Charity)
Simon Batchelor (Brandon Trust)
Congratulations again to everyone who was shortlisted and good luck to all of our finalists.
The Care Awards organisers gratefully acknowledge the generous support already provided by the following:
