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Beacon Hospital, one of the most advanced private hospitals in Europe, with over 1000 Consultants, nurses and healthcare professionals is celebrating the receipt of an award in recognition of its excellence Housekeeping standards. Beacon Hospital received a Gold CAP Award, the highest available from independent assessors of Housekeeping standards. CAP awards are presented only to…

ACADEMIC achievements and extra curricular activities may dominate parents’ thinking when choosing a private school, but the condition of the facilities is rarely far behind. The cleanliness of rooms, and the physical state of the buildings, creates a powerful first impression on any prospective parent or pupil. At the CAP Programme we help schools achieve…

Housekeeping team at International Clinic achieve the top award for cleanliness Dublin, March 2, 2017– An unannounced audit of the cleaning standards at the prestigious clinic was undertaken by an independent assessor from the CAP Award Programme (Continuous Advancement Programme for Housekeeping) and was awarded the highest merit – GOLD for the exemplary standards of…

Many congratulations to those Housekeeping and Catering Operations that have come through their assessment visits in February and March and to those joining the programme with ambitions for an Award further down the road Watch this space for more details on the Sports Surgery Clinic in Dublin, the Wellington Hospital in London, the Beacon Hospital,…

The Housekeeping Team is gleaming with success and are celebrating their November achievement as they collected a national award in recognition of the excellent standard of cleaning provided at the school. The team achieved the highest standing within the programme at the GOLD Award and became the first stand-alone Prep School in the UK to achieve…

An independent assessor from the CAP Awards Programme (Continuous Advancement Programme for catering) visited Northampton High School unannounced earlier this year to audit the catering team and the service experienced by the pupils. The team passed with flying colours and were awarded the GOLD AWARD by CAP – a national programme regarded as the highest measure of…

The pupils and staff at Ipswich School are no strangers to winning top awards but this time it was the turn of the dedicated Catering Team to collect a national award in recognition of the excellent standard of catering provided at the school. This also marks a first for a Suffolk School An assessor from…

With the hugely impressive building project underway at the Bon Secours Hospital in Cork, the Housekeeping and Catering staff have showed that they are well prepared to service these new state of the art medical facilities. In August, the Housekeeping and Catering teams both scooped their respective GOLD Awards with the CAP Award Programme. It…

Housekeeping and catering staff at the Bon Secours Hospital Galway have been celebrating after winning two major national awards for their cleaning and cooking. On the housekeeping front the CAP Award inspectors were impressed by the dedication of the cleaning team and their focus on the patient environmental. Ian Jackson, Managing Director of the CAP…

By Beth Britton, D4Dementia Think of care home staff and you probably instantly conjure up images of nurses and care assistants. Their roles are well documented and constantly assessed, but what about the catering and housekeeping staff whose contribution, whilst often taken for granted, is absolutely vital to care home life? From the perspective of a…