Meet the Bayleaf Care Home Team

Hello, my name is Kelly.

With over 11 years of dedicated experience in dementia care, I have developed a deep understanding of the unique needs and challenges of individuals living with dementia.

Starting my career as a care assistant, I am committed to providing exceptional care and support to those living at Hampton Grove.

And support the team to drive the quality of care and create a warm, supportive environment for both residents and staff

I have been in administration for 10 years and it gives me great pleasure to be part of a team that concentrates on person centred care.  My role includes supporting residents and their families with any financial matters that may arise, this may be ordering a favourite newspaper or making sure a resident has their hair done and look extra special for a family event.  

My team and I will be some of the first people you meet when you come into the home.  We make a point of knowing all of the residents and their families and are look forward to welcoming you to Bayleaf. 

Hello, my name is Stephane (not Stephanie!) I am a French man and I have 25 years experience in the hotel restaurant sector, plus 10 years in the catering sector including schools and care homes. I have a passion for food and love my food to taste as good as it looks . I enjoy spending time with our residents to find all of their likes and dislikes, this helps me to make our menus personal for everyone. 

Hello, my name is Skye I have joined Bayleaf as a Bank Admin Assistant. I have 5 years of Admin experience. I am always willing to help anyone either on the phone or face to face. I look forward to welcoming you all to Bayleaf.

Hi, my name is Mary. I am honoured to be part of team Bayleaf! I have lots of experience working in care and i am fully dedicated to working with our team to provide high quality care. I enjoy seeing our residents happy, healthy and fulfilling life here at Bayleaf. 

Hello, my name is Sally. I have a massive 32 years of care experience! I am very excited to be park of team Bayleaf. I find my role very rewarding to see our residents and families being cared for and supported. I look forward to having a positive impact and ensuring everyone's journeys is filled with respect, dignity and fun! 

Hello, my name is Chris. I have been working in the care sector for 8 years. I find my role very rewarding, i really enjoy spending time with our residents and listening to everyone's stories as we reminisce about the past. I have a particular interest with Dementia, I enjoy learning new skills and really helping to make a difference to peoples lives. 

My name is Nadine Willerton I am the Home Services’ Advisor here at Bayleaf. I have worked in Health and Social Care for 17 years, in various different roles such as Health Care Assistant, Pharmacy Manager, Trainer and Customer Relations Manager. Working in the community as well as Nursing and Residential Care Homes.

I am very excited to be working with the team to follow Barchester’s values and life enrichment programme. I have a passion for supporting our residents and loved ones to find the right care home and to support them on their journey being able to give advice where needed.

In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, we love to go to the beach!

Hello my name is Sophie and I have worked as an Activities Coordinator for the past 2 years. Each day I feel so motivated to create a meaningful memory for ever single resident. Wellbeing is a vital part or delivering the best care to our residents. My role is about nurturing connections, supporting hobbies and the ability to try something new. It’s important to still do things that are important to the individual and feel fulfilled at the end of the day. 

Hi, my name is Carol I am Head of Housekeeping here at Bayleaf. I have worked in housekeeping for 3 years. I am so incredibly proud to be joining our team full of passionate individuals. I am very excited to be able to provide a high service and ensure our residents home is always kept to a high standard. 

Hello, my name is Lorraine I have joined team Bayleaf as an Admin Assistant. I have many years experience within the role. I enjoy welcoming everyone who arrives at Bayleaf and will always be greeted with a warm and friendly smile. 

Hi, my name is Aissa.I have over 20 years experience in the sector. I am looking forward to working alongside our residents and families. I am very passionate about making a difference, I follow Barchester's values and am committed to delivering high quality care whilst helping our residents live fulfilling active lives. Nothing makes me happier than seeing the smiles on our residents faces. 

Hello my name is Georgie, I have been working as a Care Assistant since 2005. I am very passionate about our residents having the highest quality of care that they deserve. Over the years I have cared for many residents on Palliative Care including my own family members. I feel the skills that i have learnt over my career along with our amazing team we are really able to make the difference when supporting our residents on their care pathway. 

Hi my name is Bryony and I’m thrilled to be joining Bayleaf in my role as Hospitality Hostess.

I have previously worked in assisted living for eight years and am very excited to be returning to the care sector. I look forward to welcoming and supporting our future residents and their families.

I enjoy spending my spare time with my son, family and friends.

Can’t wait to meet you all!