STAFF at Ross Court in Ross-on-Wye have opened up their doors to welcome the emergency services personnel in their local area. 

As a way of saying thank you to the paramedics, nurses, police officers and other emergency services workers who don’t always have time to go home or back to their workplace on their break, the team and the residents of Ross Court will provide free food and drink to all emergency service staff.

Agda-Claudia Vasilateanu, the general manager of Ross Court has extended the invitation throughout the local area, stating: “To say thank you for all of the great work our emergency services do for us, we here at Ross Court are inviting all members of the police, ambulance and fire services to pop in and take their duty break on us for free.

"We are pleased to offer all of our local service workers who stop in tea, coffee, juice, chilled water, delicious homemade cake and biscuits and a healthy selection of fruit, available free of charge.

“Our comfortable facilities include free Wi-Fi and service with a smile; do stop in and say hello, we would be delighted to see you.”

Ross Court care home is run by Barchester Healthcare, which is committed to delivering personalised care across its care homes and hospitals. It provides residential care for 37 residents from respite care to long term stays.