Meet the general manager | Marnel Lodge Care Home

Meet the 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:

Judith Boikhutsu

General Manager

Hi, my name is Judith and I am the General Manager here at Marnel Lodge. Welcome to our website!

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Joy Martin

Duty Manager

I have been a nurse for over 20 years and have been here at Marnel Lodge since 2015. I want only the best and highest standards of care for residents and believe that team work is an important key in doing this. In June 2018, a case study of mine was published in the International Journal of Palliative Nursing, which you can read here.

Jo Shuck

Senior Administrator

Jo oversees the day to day administration to ensure that everything runs smoothly at Marnel Lodge. Jo Loves to interact with the residents and the residents' families on a daily basis.

Ann Hadley

Activities Coordinator

I joined Marnel Lodge in 2011 as the Activities Coordinator. My focus is to ensure that residents can lead a satisfying and stimulating lifestyle. I will always endeavour to provide a varied and meaningful activities programme for those we support.

I absolutely love my job and it’s an honour to work at Marnel Lodge. We have something for all the family to enjoy; Marnel is a happy and welcoming environment.

Chris Laidler

Head Chef

Chris has been working for Barchester for 5 years now, and has been here at Marnel Lodge since it opened in 2011. Chris has just achieved his NVQ level 3 in food preparation and cookery. Chris is passionate about his job & particularly enjoys spending time with the residents here.

Keith Stokes

Regional Maintenance Coordinator

Keith is the Head of Maintenance at Marnel Lodge, and is in charge of the safety and well-being of residents and visitors to the home. He ensures that the building is maintained to the highest possible standards.

Care Team

Carers

We have a large care team who are committed to delivering the highest standards of care to all our residents. As well as providing support to residents and families, they are involved in activities and trips out and are a lively bunch who love to laugh.

Hari Mallsen & Julie Willows

Heads of Housekeeping

Hari and Julie have worked at Marnel Lodge since 2011.

Tracey, Chris & Kayleigh

Hairdressing & Chiropodist Team

Our Hairdressing & Chiropodist Team are always happy to help residents.

Christine Perry

Second Chef

Christine is our second chef at Marnel Lodge, and loves cooking classic dishes for residents at the home, including sweet and savoury desserts.

Senior Carers

Our Senior Carers are made up of Sarah Pyrah, Kerry Thomas, Lorraine Watts and Daniela Alexandru, all who are passionate about providing high quality care for those who live with us at Marnel Lodge. Always around to help, feel free to ask us any questions you may have and we'll all do our best to find the right solution.

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