Saltwood Care Centre is delighted to celebrate another prestigious national recognition, with Activity Organiser Caroline Sandford receiving Highly Commended honours at the Neurological & Complex Care Awards 2026.

We are delighted to announce that Sophie Shubrook from Saltwood Care Centre has been named Executive Care Home Leader of the year at The Social Care Leadership Awards 2026.

Caroline Sandford, Activity Organiser at Saltwood Care Centre, has been named a South East regional finalist in the Care Home Activity Organiser Award at the Great British Care Awards 2026.

Residents at Saltwood Care Centre have been busy in the kitchen, making some delicious apple and cinnamon cakes! There’s something particularly lovely about the smell

The Social Care Leadership Awards recognise and celebrate outstanding leadership across the social care sector, highlighting individuals whose dedication, expertise and commitment help drive excellence in the care and support provided to others.

The awards recognise exceptional individuals and organisations working across neurological and complex care, celebrating the dedication, creativity and compassion that make a genuine difference to people’s lives.