Meet the Team

The Amwell Care Home team consists of caring and hardworking individuals who are passionate about providing first-class, personalised care to each and every resident. As a team, we work hard to build strong relationships with one another, treating each other with respect, and collaborating at all times to ensure that our staff, residents, and relatives at The Amwell Care Home feel supported and valued.

  • Aarti Popat

    Home Manager
    Aarti PopatHome Manager

    Aarti began her career in the care industry at 18, inspired by her experiences supporting her mum through regular hospital care. Over the years, she has built extensive skills across services for physical disabilities, learning disabilities, and young people.

    She has managed a commissioning home for older people and led a complex physical disabilities nursing service, where she successfully improved the CQC rating before moving into a regional management role.

    Outside of work, Aarti enjoys countryside walks with her dogs and spending time with her partner. She is also proud of her daughter, who works as a nurse in Leeds.

  • Emma Daniels

    Clinical Lead
    Emma DanielsClinical Lead

    Emma joined The Amwell in January 2025 as Clinical Lead. With 15 years of experience in the NHS as a Neurology Nurse, specialising in brain injury, and as an Adult Safeguarding Nurse Specialist, Emma brings a wealth of expertise to her role.

    She is excited to contribute to the home’s new management structure, driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards of care. Emma is passionate about providing compassionate care and continuously improving the well-being of residents, making a positive impact in their lives.

  • Sarah Tonks

    Head Chef
    Sarah Tonks - Head Chef
    Sarah TonksHead Chef

    Sarah has worked in catering for over 20 years, mainly as a Chef and Head Chef, but has also managed pubs and cafes. Sarah spent 15 years as a Head Chef in a local hotel catering for a variety of meal requirements and delivering many Christmas meals, carveries, and wedding receptions. In the last 8 years, Sarah has worked in care home kitchens, and she find this a very rewarding area of catering and loves the diversity and the interaction with residents and their families.

  • Elle Price

    Team Leader
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Godfred Addico

    Senior Care Assistant
  • Senior Care Assistant

    Aaliyah Johnson

    Senior Care Assistant
  • Diane Turner-Norris

    Activities Coordinator
  • Head housekeeper

    Chantelle Watts

    Head Housekeeper
  • Phil Stubbs

    Maintenance Manager
  • Richard Pearson

    Maintenance Painter & Decorator