Care Home Awards 2023 – Deadline Extension

Care Home Awards 2023 – Deadline Extension

Entry deadline extended – 18 September 

We have extended the deadline for making a nomination to our annual Care Home Awards to 9:00 am on Monday 18 September 2023.

Nominations need to be completed by this time and date. If you haven’t already done so, please take a look at the guidelines and categories to help us celebrate and acknowledge the exceptional skills and commitment of those working in the care home sector across Scotland.

There are 13 award categories covering organisations, staff and residents.

Please ensure you read the guidelines before completing your nomination, any submissions that do not follow the guidelines may not be accepted by the judges.

Judging of the awards will be in September and the Awards Ceremony will be held on Friday 17 November at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow.

Find out more and enter the awards here

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