Richmondwood Care Home
The People Behind Richmondwood
Our friendly and experienced team is at the heart of Richmondwood Care Home. Each member of staff is committed to providing compassionate, personalised care while helping every resident feel safe, respected and truly at home. Meet some of the dedicated people who make Richmondwood such a welcoming and supportive place to live.
John Glazer
Non Executive Director
John has owned Richmondwood since 1986 and also has interests in other Care and Nursing Homes in the south.
Holly Glazer
Managing Director
Holly took over the running of Richmondwood in February 2008. She has completed NVQ 3 & 4 in Health & Social Care and Leadership & Management in Care Award. In January 2020 she became the Business Manager to spend more time on business matters and to provide support to the Manager.
Lucy Glazer
Executive Director
Lucy finally joined the family business in 2011 and is responsible for the maintenance of the home and garden.
George Smee
Manager
George was our Manager for 2 years back in 2006-2008 and has remained close friends with Holly. Since 2008 she has gained a vast amount of training and experience in various health and social care settings and we are thrilled to have her back at the helm.
Sarah Pillinger
Deputy Manager
Sarah (aka Pilli) joined Richmondwood in August 2011 as Sunday cook and has worked in most of the roles within the home, including Registered Manager. She has completed her Level 3 in Health & Social Care, is a fountain of knowledge and a great support to George and all the staff.
Kasia Kruszylowicz
Senior Carer
Kasia joined us in November 2021. She has completed her Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care – Adults Advanced Practice.
Anita Hurst
Senior Carer
Anita joined Richmondwood in May 2025. She has worked in care for over 30 years at all levels and has completed her Level 3 Diploma.
River
Therapy Dog
The furriest member of the Glazer family, River is employed to make everyone smile. She can usually be found asleep in the office, sitting outside the kitchen, or visiting the residents in search of food. She is paid generously in chicken and biscuits for her hard work.