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Westward Care
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One of the leading health and social care providers for older people in Leeds. Homes and retirement apartments in Roundhay, Headingley, Beeston and Methley.

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Nothing beats a good cuppa. ☕ Residents at Headingley Hall got to choose from a range of flavours on their hot tea tryout afternoon.

What’s your favourite type of tea? 🫖
September 16, 2026 at 2:49 PM
A mouth-watering glimpse at some of the delicious food served at a recent fine dining evening at Southlands: goat cheese tart, prawn linguine, blood orange panna cotta and more. 👌
September 15, 2026 at 1:06 PM
We had some happy winners of another prize bingo session at Pennington Court. 🎁
September 14, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Last week at The Cedars, a gentle afternoon saw residents admiring the roses in the garden and then using the inspiration to colour some lovely floral pictures, which are now on display. 🌻
September 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Thank you to Yan for leading residents in what was another wonderful, centring tai chi and boxercise session at Headingley Hall. 🫶
September 12, 2026 at 3:21 PM
It’s been a hive of activity recently at Pennington Court, with residents enjoying some smoothie-making, arts and crafts, and a spot of prize bingo (with a very happy prize winner!). 🍓🎨
September 11, 2026 at 5:25 PM
A huge well done and thank you to the team at The Cedars for making this year’s summer fayre such a fabulous occasion for residents and their families.

It was lovely to see residents coming together, spending quality time with loved ones and making the most of a beautiful summer day. ❤️
September 9, 2026 at 5:24 PM
There were many happy faces at Pennington Court as the adorable Poppy the Maltipoo made a much-anticipated return. 🐾
September 6, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Headingley Hall residents last week enjoyed an amazing day out to Heckmondwike's Ponderosa Zoo, where we saw lemurs, otters and many more wonders of the animal kingdom. 🦙🐢
September 5, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Seven Westward Care staff members joined the employee of the month club in July. Find out what made them such star employees 👉 www.westwardcare.co.uk/life-at-west...
September 4, 2026 at 5:44 PM
The ladies and gentlemen of Pennington Court enjoying a summer afternoon art session. 🎨
August 31, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Residents, visitors and staff were all invited to enjoy food and a few summer drinks at the Pennington Court barbecue last week. 🔥🍹
August 29, 2026 at 11:30 AM
As we wait to find out which location will win the sunflower-growing competition, some very healthy-looking plants are reaching for the sky at Headingley Hall and The Cedars. 🌻

Our contending sunflowers will be measured next week. 🏆
August 26, 2026 at 5:36 PM
Do you have a loved one who could use extra care and support with the reassurance that someone will always be on hand 24/7? Based to the south of Leeds in Methley, The Cedars care home has a well-established track record of providing high quality care to older people for over 40 years.
August 25, 2026 at 12:59 PM
A new van Gogh in the making? A sunflower painting session at Pennington Court gets our talented residents' creative muscles going. 🌻🎨
August 23, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Pennington Court residents enjoyed a lovely afternoon in the sun last week with ice cream, outdoor games and a visit from Lottie the pony. 🐴🍦
August 21, 2026 at 11:30 AM
What could be tastier than food grown, picked and prepared by your own hands? Fresh from the Cedars garden, residents’ home-grown onions and tomatoes have gone into some delicious sandwiches for lunch. 🍅🥪
August 19, 2026 at 2:16 PM
Could you be our new Maintenance Operative? At Westward Care, we're currently on the lookout for someone who can:

🟢 Carry out general building and facilities maintenance across all four Westward Care locations.

⚪️ Undertake minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, decorating and general repair work.
August 17, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Pennington Court residents got their fill of fish and chips (and trifle!) at the amazing Wetherby Whaler last week. 🐟
August 13, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Today, we’re spotlighting two incredible staff members who have each been with us for more than 25 years: The Cedars’ Terry Robinson, who joined Westward Care in September 1998 (making her our longest-serving employee), and Pennington Court cook Claire Barnes, who joined us in July 1999. 🫶
August 12, 2026 at 1:51 PM
If you’re finding it difficult to manage at home or know someone who is, you might be thinking about life in residential care as a next step. 💚🤍

At Westward Care, we offer residential care at Headingley Hall, Pennington Court in Beeston and The Cedars in Methley.
August 11, 2026 at 1:59 PM
Dance and exercise afternoon with Tara had the ladies and gents of Pennington Court chuckling last week. 🤣
August 9, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Last week at Headingley Hall, residents enjoyed some traditional British scones with cream and jam – all accompanied by a nicely brewed cuppa, of course. 🍓🫖
August 8, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Competition history was made at Westward Care's tenth year sponsoring North Leeds Bowling Club’s Over 90s Bowling Competition, as the first female competitor was crowned the winner. 🎳

Read on for more on what happened at this year's event 👉 www.westwardcare.co.uk/life-at-west...
August 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM
From garden to plate… As our green beans, onions and tomatoes continue to grow nicely in the Cedars garden, chef Erich has already been serving up Cedars-grown courgettes for lunch. On the menu last week was some delicious courgette stuffed with chicken and rice. 🥒😋
August 7, 2026 at 11:30 AM