Staff news
Fernlea Staff Win Kingdom Homes Award
Tuesday, 4 October 2011
The staff at Fernlea House were the winners of the Kingdom Homes Staff Recognition Award in July.
A letter was received from the son of a lady who was a resident at Fernlea House for a short period of time. During that time he writes "the…
Fernlea wishes Margaret a Happy Retirement
Friday, 21 January 2011
Margaret Glencross, one of the Domestic Team at Fernlea House, retired recently after working for Kingdom Homes at Fernlea House for almost four years. Margaret said she loved her job and it will take some time to adjust to all her free time but she reckons that the time is right to take things a bit easier.
The original farewell party in December had to be cancelled due to…
Melanie's Cake Beats the Competition
Wednesday, 5 January 2011
Melanie Coutts, cook at Fernlea House, was the winner of this year's Kingdom Homes Christmas cake competition. Beating the entries from the other care homes in the organisation with her cheery snowman cake, Melanie was thrilled with her success.
Julie Wallace, Care Director at Kingdom Homes Ltd presented her with a bottle of wine and the residents at Fernlea will receive £100…
Happy Birthday Liz
Thursday, 25 November 2010
Domestic assistant, Liz Baska, celebrated her 50th birthday on Wednesday 13th October. Fellow staff presented her with chocolates, wine and flowers to mark the day. Liz is pictured with Margaret Glencross and Janice Rankin who are also…
Laura McKeown - September Award Winner
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
A member of Fernlea House staff shone last month with Laura McKeown becoming the latest winner of a Staff Recognition Award. Laura was nominated by relatives of a resident.
They found Laura to be very caring and respectful of the resident's…
Helen's Staff Recognition Award
Wednesday, 15 September 2010
Helen Paterson was the August winner of the Staff Recognition Award which comes as she leaves Barrogil House to take up her new role as Activities Co-ordinator at Fernlea House in Cardenden.
Nominated for her contribution over the years to…
Mary's well deserved retirement from Fernlea
Tuesday, 8 June 2010
Mary Fernie, one of the cooks at Fernlea, has finally decided to hang up her apron and start her well earned retirement. Mary worked for the previous owners of Camilla House in Auchtertool. When that home was purchased by Kingdom Homes in 2006 she continued to work there for a time before transferring to Fernlea House.
Mary is looking forward to her retirement and has many…
Results of our Staff Satisfaction Survey
Monday, 19 April 2010
In January 2010 we held a survey of all staff employed by Kingdom Homes Ltd to learn more about how our staff view the company and their own role within the organisation. The results have now been collated and analysed and are shown here. Gary Logan…
Putting Their Best Feet Forward
Wednesday, 11 June 2008
Staff from Kingdom Homes Limited, Fife's longest-established care home group, will be putting their best feet forward later this month when they take part in the annual Great Scottish Walk in Edinburgh.
Staff from Barrogil House in Cluny, Methven…