Sharon Knibbs, a night care team member at The Cedars care home in Bourne, has been honoured with a prestigious long service award for 25 years of dedicated work at Barchester Healthcare. She started at the company in 1991 and has consistently ensured that residents and their relatives receive the care and support they need.
Person-Centred Care from the Heart
A colleague praised Knibbs, saying, “Sharon gives a true sense of person-centred care that comes from the heart.” Her commitment to residents has been unwavering over the years, making a significant impact on their quality of life.
Recognition from Leadership
Adele Keenan, employee services director at Barchester, commented: “I’m always pleased to hear stories about the long service of Barchester staff and am delighted Sharon has achieved this milestone. It is dedication like this that ensures our residents are provided with a happy place to live.”
Rebecca Aldred, senior general manager of The Cedars, added: “We’re delighted to be celebrating 25 years of loyal service with Sharon. She has continuously demonstrated her compassion and loyalty to this home and its residents year after year, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to her team. I speak for all of us here at The Cedars when I say that I’m looking forward to many more years of working with Sharon.”
The Cedars Care Home
The Cedars is run by Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest care providers, committed to delivering personalised care across its care homes and hospitals. The facility provides residential care, nursing care, and dementia care for up to 56 residents, offering services from respite care to long-term stays. Located in Bourne, Lincolnshire, The Cedars plays a vital role in the local community, ensuring elderly residents receive high-quality, compassionate care.
