A WEST Drayton care home has been recognised for its outstanding care of older people.

The Care UK team at Franklin House, off Rickards Close, received the Two-year Pressure Prevention award at a ceremony at the home.

it was presented by the Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust, in collaboration with Hillingdon TVN (Tissue Viability Nurses) and Hillingdon Clinical Commissioning Group.

Long-standing members of the Franklin House team were also presented with long-service awards.

Prudence Busane and Rogelio Ballot were honoured respectively for 15 and 10 years, along with Yasmin Abdulmanan, Denzil Dias and Joseph Hilo for five years.