ISS Healthcare’s contract at the Calderdale Royal Hospital in Halifax has been named as the Best Cleaned Hospital (over 250 beds) at the Kimberly-Clark Golden Service Awards.
The Golden Service Awards are considered to be the ‘Oscars’ of the cleaning industry. They are held every two years and are the regarded as the very pinnacle for the industry, ISS has a proud history in winning awards in a number of categories over the years in both the public and private sectors.
Calderdale Royal beat off other contenders including ISS’ other finalist, the University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire, with the independent BICSc assessors awarding them top marks.
Tracy Rawcliffe, ISS Key Accounts Manager, said: “We had entered before without success, but we knew that we have something to be proud of and I am so proud of the whole team who consistently maintain the highest standards.”
Val Rigg, Quality Performance and Service Manager for Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust, commented: “Huge congratulations to our ISS partners at CRH for winning the Golden Service Award for the Best Cleaned Premises of a Healthcare Establishment with more than 250 beds. What an amazing achievement for our ISS colleagues who continue to work in close partnership with CHFT putting our patients first.”