Our dedicated givers support the exceptional care we offer, ensuring our residents' comfort and safety. Our digitised system allows us to review specialised care plans for everyone constantly. Residential care is an ideal option for older people looking for extra support in their day-to-day lives due to reduced mobility and isolation. Our specialised dementia care is supported by the best practices and latest medical research, which enriches the lives of our residents. Respite care is perfect for shorter stays, especially for those recovering from operations or giving primary caregivers a well-deserved rest.
Our dedicated team in Essex is committed to delivering exceptional, person-centred care. With extensive experience and professional training, our staff build meaningful connections with residents and their families, fostering a sense of trust, dignity, and compassion. At Danforth, we ensure our team members embody our values, creating a supportive and welcoming environment where residents feel truly at home. Through expertise, empathy, and dedication, our staff go above and beyond to provide the highest standard of care, making a real difference in the lives of those we support.
Clare joined Danforth in 2024 as Regional Manager for the South, bringing a wealth of experience and a lifelong dedication to the care sector. Her career has spanned a diverse range of roles—from Care Assistant and Hospitality Manager to Property Maintenance Lead, Registered Manager, and Regional Support Manager.
Known for her hands-on approach and commitment to excellence, Clare has delivered impressive results throughout her career. Among her proudest achievements are securing a "Good" rating across all five areas in a CQC inspection, and making history as the first woman to be named Regional Maintenance Manager of the Year.
Driven by a passion for quality and a belief in strong, values-led leadership, Clare is focused on ensuring outstanding care and empowering the teams she supports to achieve their best, every day.
Scott joined Danforth Care Homes in 2024 as Regional Learning & Development Manager for the South West, bringing 12 years of experience in the care sector. He began by introducing exercise programmes to care homes before training staff across the UK in well-being and meaningful activities for residents.
Post-pandemic, Scott focused on staff training, learning, and development, working with major care providers to enhance care standards. He also founded a live-streaming platform for care homes, now run by his wife.
Outside of work, Scott enjoys staying active and spending time with his children at their sports and activities.
At Danforth Care Homes, we understand and value the trust residents' loved ones put in us. Providing high-quality care in a calm, relaxing, and warm space for everyone, our care homes in Essex stand out in the area. We are dedicated to our values of respect, compassion, and empowerment as we provide exceptional personalised care tailored to each resident’s needs. Our luxury accommodations and brilliant facilities enable residents to remain independent while receiving support when necessary. Residents at Danforth live enriching, fulfilling lives whereby mental and physical well-being is paramount to us.
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