Meet the Shelburne Lodge Care Home Team

Our wonderful team comprises nurses, carers, activities coordinators, chefs, housekeepers and more. These people are here to ensure that residents enjoy their time at the home and are supported to live life to the fullest. Meet some of our staff below:

Diana Nica

General Manager

Hello, my name is Diana Nica and I am the General Manager here at Shelburne Lodge. Welcome to our website!

I have worked in health and social care from 2014 and worked with Barchester since December 2014. I am Registered General Nurse with strong experience in delivering high quality care and I had been in different roles throughout the years.

I am a very caring and passionate person and I like to make sure that my residents are always looked after from a person centered point of view and treat everyone with Dignity and Respect.

Shelburne Lodge is a great community filled with loving care, happiness and dedicated staff members. I am very proud to be part of such a great and dedicated team who continue to strive to deliver a first class service at such a beautiful and lovely home.

I look forward welcoming into our Home soon!

Cristiana Cantoriu

Deputy Manager

Hello my name is Cristiana and I am the Deputy Manager here at Shelburne Lodge Care Home.

I have been a registered nurse for over 10 years and joined Barchester back 2016. I joined Shelburne lodge as the Deputy in 2023 and I am delighted to be part of the team at such a beautiful and friendly home.


I am grateful for the opportunity to get to know the residents at Shelburne Lodge and I use the knowledge and experience I have gained over the years to support residents and improve their wellbeing and lifestyle.


I love to put a smile on peoples faces and I've always had a passion for helping people and I strive to deliver outstanding holistic care to all residents. I look forward to meeting you and your family. 

Alex Alecu

Nurse

Hello my name is Alex

I have been part of the team at Shelburne Lodge since 2014. I have experience as a RGN working with older people in both the NHS and a care home environment. 

I am really enjoying the role and am very proud to be part of a great team.

Emily Hewitt

Administrator

Hello, my name is Emily.

I am the home administrator and have worked at Shelburne Lodge since August 2018. I am passionate about my role and enjoy ensuring everything runs smoothly. I enjoy meeting new people and getting to know our residents and their loved ones.

Helen Abbott

Activities Lead

Hello. My name is Helen. I am the Activities Lead here at Shelburne Lodge.

Alex Ungureanu

Alex Ungureanu

Head Chef

Alex is a very talented chef who has worked in some high end restaurants throughout his career. He produces a nutritional and varied menu that residents and visitors enjoy. Alex also makes wonderful birthday cakes for residents on their special day.

Ivo Campos

Hello, my name is Ivo and I am the Head of Maintenance.

I have worked at Shelburne Lodge since 2023, I am always happy to help everyone in the Home and always make sure that residents are safe and well looked after. Apart from my many handy skills, I have a great sense of humour as well and I am always making people smile.

Rachel Weatherill

Head of Housekeeping

I have been working at Shelburne Lodge for many years. I started as a Care Assistant and achieved several care service awards whilst in this role before joining the house keeping team. I am proud of the standard myself and my team have achieved in the home. As a team, we constantly ensure that all standards are practiced and the home is clean, safe and welcoming for all residents, staff and visitors. I have an NVQ and a Special Commendation Award in hospitality. 

Nurses & Carers

Shelburne Lodge is privileged to have an excellent nursing and care team. Nurses and carers work alongside each other delivering exceptional care to everyone we support, ensuring they meet individual needs at all times. They help produce a warm and welcoming environment for all residents and visitors.

Housekeeping Team

Housekeepers

Here is our housekeeping team. including Head Housekeeper, Rachel Weatherill and Housekeeping Assistants, Miroslaw Kepski and Anna Lisowska.