Eaton Court

“My name is Anne Ruttle and I am the Home Manager here at Eaton Court Care Home in Grimsby. I have been working in the care sector for over 35 years, starting my career as a Ward Assistant at the age of 16, I qualified as a Registered Nurse in 1988. I took up the position of Home Manager at this Orchard Care Home in April 2019. Here at Eaton Court Care Home, we offer ensuite accommodation for 43 residents, we have an experienced nursing team and offer 24-hour nursing care as well as short term respite and residential care. Our nursing team specialises in several clinical areas including end of life care, stroke and diabetes care and more intimate care such as catheter and PEG care. The nursing team receive ongoing clinical skills training to ensure they are always able to provide the best nursing care. Our care home team is also highly trained and work in supporting residents with challenging behaviours. We have a fantastic activities team at Eaton Court Care Home, our activities team plan a weekly schedule of events for residents, including minibus trips out every Wednesday to places such as Cleethorpes and Doncaster Wildlife Park. We have a pet therapy dog called Barley who comes and visits the residents on a Thursday and a gardener visits every month to garden with the residents. The care home is located near to Grimsby Town train station and residents are able to walk to the local shops and to the local duck park.”

— Anne Lucy Ruttle