Sarah Jones Named Home Manager of the Year at Marton Care Homes Celebration
In a night of elegance and appreciation, Marton Care Homes celebrated its exceptional leaders at the annual Care Awards held…
Welcome to Langley Park Care Home, located in the historic cathedral city of Durham. This purpose-built home is situated in the residential area of Langley Park, is easily accessible from the A691 and well served by public transport.
Each of our 46 bedrooms some of which are ensuite is furnished to a high standard offering Residents the chance to enjoy comfort and tranquillity. At Langley Park providing independence and choice is very important – One reason we try and encourage residents to personalise their rooms with their own belongings to help them feel at home.
We believe that life at Langley Park should include the best care, the best of life in the best environment.
All Marton Care residents are supported to live an active and fulfilled life. Our person-centred care ethos puts resident’s health and wellbeing central to everything providing a truly holistic care package.
The facilities at Langley Park allow residents to enjoy other everyday routines that promote independence, from using the spacious communal lounges, enjoying the secure gardens and views including an “Al Fresco” bar to utilising the Beauty Salon.
‘We believe Langley Park Care Home, will be the perfect choice for you. Our dedicated care team work closely with all our residents, to encourage them to take part in activities that are tailored to their needs based on their lifestyle preferences …’
Our home has a busy activities timetable, built around the key goals of mental stimulation, increased mobility and social engagement. Activities include arts and crafts sessions, gardening, exercise classes, cinema nights, quizzes, musical performances, and pamper sessions. Each activity is designed to enhance life skills and give a feeling of purpose and self-worth. There is a great variety of activities to try, with new activities added frequently.
The in-house chefs will prepare exceptional food from fresh, seasonal produce that’s locally sourced where possible. Menus will include a mix of delicious and nutritious options including traditional classic meals, Residents’ favourites and exciting international cuisine.
Langley Park Care Home is proud to be part of the Dementia Friends campaign and other charities to support research on what practices best support people living with dementia to positively influence policy and practice for dementia care in care homes across the UK.
For further information and advice, printed information and what to do next;
Langley Park Care Home
Front Street, Langley Park, Durham, DH7 9YY
Telephone: 0191 373 5599
Email: [email protected]
Meet Sarah Jones
Care Home Manager
With over 15 years of dedicated service at Langley Park Care Home, Sarah Jones has built an impressive career, progressing from carer to care home manager. Sarah’s journey with Langley Park began in December 2008 when she started as a carer after completing her college placements at the home. Over the years, her commitment to exceptional care and her passion for supporting residents has seen her rise through the ranks—from senior carer to deputy manager, and finally, to her current role as Care Home Manager in November 2020.
Sarah holds a Level 5 NVQ in Health and Social Care Management, equipping her with the knowledge and expertise to lead her team with confidence and compassion. Her experience at every level within the home means she truly understands the needs of both residents and staff, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.
Her long-standing dedication to Langley Park and its community is a testament to her passion for providing the highest quality care. Under Sarah’s leadership, the home continues to thrive, ensuring residents feel safe, valued, and at home.
In a night of elegance and appreciation, Marton Care Homes celebrated its exceptional leaders at the annual Care Awards held…
In an evening dedicated to excellence and dedication within the care sector, the Marton Care Awards shone a spotlight on…
The annual Marton Care Homes Awards, a prestigious evening dedicated to celebrating the exceptional care staff within the network, was…