A care home resident has taken on a new role supporting fellow residents and welcoming newcomers.
Jean, who lives at Cherry Blossom Manor in Bramley, has become its new home ambassador.
In her role, she supports other residents and helps introduce the care home to new arrivals.
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Jean said: "I am delighted to take up this role here at Cherry Blossom Manor and am enjoying meeting and getting to know the new residents and their families and showing them the home and helping the residents with anything they may need.
"I love my role; this role gives me a purpose and great satisfaction in helping the residents."
Jess, regional operations director for Cherry Blossom Manor, said: "I am pleased to welcome Jean into this role.
"We are committed to providing high quality care and I really think Jean will be a big hit with our residents and make a difference."
Cherry Blossom Manor is one of more than 200 care homes owned by Barchester Healthcare.
The home offers residential, nursing and dementia care for 77 residents, from respite care to long term stays.
It regularly holds events and activities for its residents and surrounding neighbours.
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