2024 Care Provider Olympics
This year was the third Care Provider Olympics held across York and North Yorkshire. 45 teams and over 550 people competed for the Olympics trophy.
The amount of planning and effort the teams put into their events was incredible. Everyone had a lot of fun and enjoyed the activities and competition. Well done to everyone who participated.
We're delighted to announce the following providers are our champions for 2024
Older Adults Category
1st Kirkwood Hall
2nd Greyfriars Lodge
3rd Abbey Lea
Younger Adults and LD Category
1st Sherbutt Residential and Homecare
2nd Cauwood Day Services
3rd Harrogate Home Support
We would also like to highlight the teams who placed in the top 3 for each of our events.
| Most steps by resident | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Kirkwood Hall | 1st Sherbutt House |
| 2nd Greyfriars Lodge | 2nd Cauwood Day Service |
| 3rd Sycamore Hall | |
| Balloon Volleyball | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Berwick Grange | 1st Sherbutt House |
| 2nd New Lodge | 2nd Harrogate Home Support |
| 3rd Greyfriars Lodge | 3rd Cauwood Day Service |
| Paper plate discus | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st New Lodge | 1st Harrogate Home Support |
| 2nd Kirkwood Hall | 2nd Sherbutt House |
| 3rd Greyfriars Lodge | 3rd Carentan House, Kingfisher Place & Tawny Lodge |
| Hoopla/Quoits rings | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Hilltop Manor - Sherburn in Elmet | 1st Carentan House, Kingfisher Place & Tawny Lodge |
| 2nd Connaught Court | 2nd Sherbutt House |
| 3rd Sowerby House | 3rd Harrogate Home Support |
| Chair basketball | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Abbey Lea | 1st Sherbutt House |
| 2nd Riccall House | 2nd Cauwood Day Service |
| 3rd Fry Court | 3rd Harrogate Home Support |
| Bean bag catch | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Connaught Court | 1st Sherbutt House |
| 2nd Hilltop Manor - Sherburn in Elmet | 2nd Cauwood Day Service and The Lodge |
| 3rd Abbey Lea | 3rd Harrogate Home Support |
| Ping pong straw | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Kirkwood Hall | 1st Sherbutt House |
| 2nd Tudor House | |
| 3rd Greyfriars Lodge | |
| Staff 100m race | |
| Older Adults category | Younger Adults & LD category |
| 1st Tudor House | 1st Sherbutt House |
| 2nd New Lodge | |
| 3rd Westwood | |
We also awarded the below commendations to highlight excellence in care demonstrated during the initiative:
Most participants – New Lodge and Sherbutt House
Competed in all 8 events – Westwood, Sycamore Hall, Greyfriars Lodge, Kirkwood Hall and Sherbutt House
Competed in their own events / activities – Gladstone House, Larpool Lane, Mayfield Care Home, Marina Lodge, The Manor House (Knaresborough), Hambleton Grange, Leeming Bar Grange, Silver Birches, The Hall Care Home and Treetops Nursing Home
The Lodge – holding a swimming event
Osborne House – resident Ken who walked to Selby and back
William Wilberforce – best staff fancy dress costumes
