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Fourth CAP Gold for Harrogate Ladies’ College
It’s always good to see a school maintaining the highest standards over successive years. And that’s exactly what has been achieved by the diligent housekeepers at Harrogate Ladies’ College. As you’ll see in the press release below, we declared the school’s housekeeping to be ‘excellent’ in our report – despite the challenging weather adding to…
Read MoreDouble Cap Gold for Bon Secours Hospital Galway.
As promised, more news from Bon Secours – this time a photo of the members of the catering team at the organisation’s Galway hospital whose excellence landed them a CAP Gold Award. In fact, Bon Secours Hospital Galway secured a double CAP Gold late last year, for both its housekeeping and catering provision. Well done…
Read MoreVinehall School Seizes Prestigious Award for Catering.
We are delighted to report on the CAP Award success of Vinehall School in East Sussex. The school’s catering provision secured a prestigious Bronze award at its very first participation in the programme. Here’s a press release: PRESS RELEASE Vinehall School in the beautiful surroundings of East Sussex has landed a prestigious Bronze Award…
Read MoreBon Secours Care Village Retains CAP Membership.
It might start to look like Bon Secours is the flavour of the month with a couple of recent mentions here already, and quite a few more in the pipeline. In fact, it’s mostly that this organisation takes its commitment to CAP participation seriously. So we’re delighted to report on the progress of each of the facilities. Here’s a…
Read MoreAnother CAP Gold for Bon Secours Tralee.
In November, the Bon Secours Hospital at Tralee kept up its gold record by securing another top accolade for its catering provision. That’s the second CAP Gold in a row for the hospital’s catering team. Congratulations to all involved. Remember, an organisation can only be eligible for a CAP Gold Award when it agrees to an…
Read MoreWestonbirt Schools Attain CAP Gold.
Great news for Westonbirt Schools and a classic example of what you can achieve if you set out to succeed. Westonbirt secured a CAP Bronze award for housekeeping in 2016. Then progressed with our CAP action plan to land a Silver in 2017. Now the school has topped-out with a CAP Gold, awarded by us as a…
Read MoreAvery Healthcare’s Astbury Manor Achieves Double CAP Gold for Housekeeping and Catering.
Avery Healthcare has announced the Double CAP Gold Award achievement of its Astbury Manor care home in Bracknell on its website. The home exceeded expectations during an unannounced visit by our assessment team for both its housekeeping service and catering provision. Care home manager Julie Gallop is thrilled with the award and commends the ‘unsung…
Read MoreSpire Portsmouth Hospital Lands First-time Silver Award for Excellence in Housekeeping.
CAP Awards Press Release At its very first attempt, the Spire Portsmouth Hospital has secured a prestigious Silver Award from the nationally-recognised Continuous Advancement Programme (CAP) for its exemplary performance and service quality in housekeeping. The award was presented by the CAP Awards Chief Assessor on 13th September. Members of the CAP Awards programme share…
Read MoreDouble Gold Award for Housekeeping and Catering at Avery Healthcare’s Scholars Mews.
In collaboration with the CAP Awards, Avery Healthcare has announced on its website that its Scholars Mews Care Home in Stratford-upon-Avon has won a double CAP Gold Award – one each for Housekeeping and Catering. Again, these awards were based on a series of assessments and an unannounced visit by our senior assessor. He primarily…
Read MoreProof that good housekeepers make a difference.
Housekeeping so often goes unnoticed and unrewarded. But not always. At CAP Awards, we like to put that right. But it seems we’re not the only ones. Here’s a heart-warming story reported by the BBC. Some 230 students at Bristol University responded to a crowdfunding initiative by donating £1500 to send cleaner Herman Gordon and…
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