Vibrant artwork inspired by gardens around the world has been created by residents of Longlands Care Home in Oxford as part of a national project.

Five dedicated employees from The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) have been shortlisted as finalists for a prestigious awards scheme which celebrates excellence in the care sector.

The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT) is very proud to announce that with the recent ‘Good’ CQC rating across the board of Larkrise Care Centre in Banbury, the Trust has achieved a 100% ‘Good’ rating for all its homes and Extra Care Housing (ECH) in Oxfordshire – a total of 31.

A beautiful woodland walk has been officially opened at Edwardstow Court in Stow-on-the-Wold for the benefit of residents and the wider community.

Residents from care homes across the county proudly presented beautiful artwork, fabulous floral arrangements, stunning photography and delicious cakes at our Wiltshire Autumn Arts and Craft Show.

On Thursday 19th September at 2pm, Edwardstow Court in Stow-on-the-Wold will be officially opening their woodland walk. The woodland walk will be accessible to the local community for use.

We are delighted to announce the appointment of Robert Black as the Trust’s Interim Care Quality Director.

Monkscroft Care Centre, operated by The Orders of St John Care Trust (OSJCT), participated in the ‘Choir in Every Care Home’ project with Live Music Now from November 2017 and completed 11 sessions with the Live Music Now musicians David and Louis.

We are delighted to share our Summer 2019 Trust in Care magazine, free to download. A varied selection of articles spanning both external and internal topical matter is available for you to enjoy. From heart-warming stories such as our cover story 'A Reunion of Pure Chance at Longlands' to the exceptional care quality ratings bestowed on recently inspected homes. Also, highlighted are the Trust's strong links with our local communities who we work closely together with to help support our residents and to provide wonderful experiences.