Meet the Team

Chelle is the Home Manager and brings a wealth of experience as a Registered Nurse for 30 years and having managed care homes for 12 years.  Chelle is passionate about providing a meaningful and stimulating environment for the residents and has received accreditations notably for providing excellent dementia and end of life care.

Chelle’s nursing career began on medical and trauma wards in Oxfordshire. She then joined the prison service, where she worked as Senior Sister in high security male prisons for 12 years.  It was during this time that she was awarded Prison Service Nurse of the Year UK in 2001 for the Nursing Standard. 

Additionally, Chelle have had the privilege of working as a private nurse for several celebrities. Chelle is also currently studying a master’s degree in healthcare and clinical leadership.

Jacqueline is the Deputy Manager and has over 37 years of nursing experience having worked across a range of settings and more recently in nursing homes. Jacqueline is passionate to bring all of her nursing skills to the role and to ensure that residents feel safe, secure and happy in their next chapter.

Stuart has worked in catering for over 18 years, 16 of those years within care homes and is most passionate about the dining experience that our residents will be able to enjoy. Whether choosing to eat in our beautifully designed dining rooms or preferring in room dining, Stuart will work alongside our residents to offer a menu that encompasses their favourite dishes as well as some additional flavours and cultures. One thing you can be guaranteed is that they’ll always be home baked biscuits and cakes for our residents and their loved ones to enjoy!

Since 2015, Margarita has been working in the care industry, specializing in various kitchen roles.

Margarita is passionate about cooking, paying close attention to detail and using bright, vibrant colours to make her dishes stand out. She is excited to prepare meals and connect with residents as they move in. Margarita is thrilled to be part of the Floryn House family and looks forward to working alongside Head Chef Stuart and learning from his experiences.

 

Rachel is a general registered nurse here at Floryn House Care Home. Rachel has worked as a general nurse in the UK since 2015. She has a wealth of skills and experience both from UK and abroad having practiced in various fields for the last thirty years.

Rachel enjoys working with the elderly and aims to give the best individualised person-centred care to those under her care.

Dorin is a Registered General Nurse with a deep commitment to provide exceptional care. With over 10 years of experience Dorin has developed strong expertise in geriatric nursing, palliative care, and Dementia wellbeing, treating residents that need extra support with dignity and respect.

Dorin aims to be a source of comfort and reassurance for those in his care.

Maddie has been working in care since 2020. Over the years Maddie has gained valuable experience in care including residential, dementia and nursing sectors. Maddie is currently working on NVQ level 2 alongside looking after our residents.

Pedro is a dedicated team leader at Floryn House, where he guides and supports the team. Pedro has a strong interest in business and is constantly seeking ways to improve and innovate at Floryn House. Pedro helps to ensure all our Residents live a very happy and fulfilled life. 

Sofia is an experienced carer currently completing her nursing degree. Sofia has dedicated herself to providing compassionate and high-quality care.

Sofia is our exceptional team leader, and is committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative environment, ensuring that our team is motivated and equipped to deliver excellent patient care.

Sofia has been driven by a passion for helping others and a commitment to professional growth.

Caitlin has been working in healthcare for over two years after being inspired to work in care after a family member moved into care. Caitlin enjoys improving residents wellbeing and learning about their life history. Caitlin has a special interest in supporting palliative and end of life care. Caitlin helps to ensure residents feel comfortable and and safe. 

Elise is a dedicated and compassionate professional who embarked on her career in caring in 2020, just before the Covid-19 outbreak. Her focus lies in Community Care, specifically for the elderly and disabled. Motivated by the distressing stories of individuals being forced to isolate, Elise became the empathetic companion these individuals needed. She is particularly passionate about catering to those with additional needs, with a specialization in communication and language.

Elise is very excited about her journey at Floryn House, where she aims to expand her skill set and broaden her knowledge. Her ultimate goal within Floryn House is to pursue a Level 3 diploma in Health and Social Care, further enhancing her capabilities in the field.

 

Alana is a dedicated professional in the health and social care sector, with a career spanning since she was 18 years old. She is deeply passionate about the care industry and committed to making a positive difference in people’s lives. Alana strongly believes in teamwork, as it brings the best results for residents.

She is eager to continuously improve her knowledge and skills through ongoing training and hopes to complete her Level 3 diploma in health and social care. Alana is very excited about her journey at Floryn House.

Eugene started his journey in healthcare 8 years ago.

Eugene is a very hard-working person and is ready to face the challenges that come with supporting the residents at Floryn House. To make residents feel comfortable and trust helping them in their time of need, makes Eugene feel amazing. Believing in teamwork and enjoy working with elderly and vulnerable adults and give all my support and care.

Victoria is a dedicated caregiver with a passion for providing person-centred care. She began her career in care in 2007 within a community setting, where she gained valuable experience. As her career progressed, she transitioned to working in a residential nursing home, enjoying the opportunity to meet new people and hear their stories.

Victoria is committed to supporting individuals in living as independently as possible. She is thrilled to be part of the Floryn House family and looks forward to advancing her career in nursing in the future.

Bella has completed her NVQ in activities in social care. Bella has a particular passion for Dementia care, and is our nominated Floryn House Care Homes Dementia Champion. Bella is working towards becoming a Dementia specialist nurse. 

Kate has been working in care since 2018. Informed by family experience, Kate has a special interest and talent supporting residents with dementia.

Kate aims to make a difference and can understand the unique way people with dementia see, touch, and feel.

Joyce, is the Head Housekeeper here at Floryn House. Joyce has over 20 years of experience in cleaning and once owned her own cleaning business. With an eye for detail, Joyce takes great pride in ensuring that our beautiful home sparkles and that the highest standards of cleanliness are upheld for our resident’s homes.

Tania is a valued member of the housekeeping team at Floryn House. She brings a wealth of experience from both housekeeping and care roles. After qualifying as an NNEB Nursery Nurse and working with children, Tania transitioned to adult care, working in domiciliary care for many years and achieving her NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care.

Her personal journey with her father, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, inspired her return to the care environment. Tania is excited to contribute to the team at Floryn House.

 

Joining the housekeeping team, Jake is enthusiastic about contributing to Floryn House. With a lifelong passion for cleaning, Jake brings dedication and a strong work ethic to the role. Known for being outgoing and caring, Jake is committed to making a positive impact on residents’ lives by ensuring their home is clean and safe.

Jake looks forward to being an integral part of the Floryn House community and making a difference in the lives of residents.

Mandie has joined the Floryn House team as one of the Receptionists, bringing over 14 years of experience in the care sector. Previously serving as a lead Activities Coordinator in a care home environment, Mandie has a strong passion for supporting people with dementia and is dedicated to making residents smile and have fun.

Mandie understands the challenges faced by the families of residents and is committed to providing support during the early days. She is enthusiastic about contributing to Floryn House and aims to help create a warm, safe, and loving environment that enhances the lives of the residents.

Denise is our Hairdresser and sometimes you may see her helping on Reception here at Floryn House. Denise was an apprentice hairdresser and has been doing ladies, gents and children’s hair ever since.

Winnie is the beloved dog of our Home Manager and will be coming to the home every day to bring joy to our residents and team alike.

Winnie is available for cuddles and playtime with our residents. Winnie likes to run around in the garden and bathe in the sunshine before rolling around in wet grass to cool down.