Anchor - Hove Lodge

25/07/2024

Did you know Stanisław Kowalski became the world's oldest athlete when aged 105 he competed in the newly formed M105 age category for sprinting, shot put and discuss throw? 🏃

Everyone should be encouraged to get active, no matter their age or ability 😃

🌏 And with the fantastic Olympians from across the globe inspiring us all, it's the perfect time to get moving.

Find out more 👉 https://tinyurl.com/4j74ns4r

24/07/2024

Did you know that the Olympic rings were first introduced in 1913, designed to represent the simultaneous unity and uniqueness of all participating nations? 💙💛🖤💚❤️

As the approach, we're passionate about helping everyone get active with our very own

Find out more here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/2cxymvtm

24/07/2024

Meet Jean, one of our inspiring residents participating in this year’s Anchor Games! At 91, Jean is taking part in bowls and giving netball a go – proving it’s never too late to try something new! 🏐🏅

Find out more about the here 👉 https://tinyurl.com/4j74ns4r

24/07/2024

Unsure on which care home to choose? Read our guide on choosing the right care home for your loved one on our website:

Our guide to choosing a care home is designed to help you and your loved ones consider your choices carefully and make the right decision, at the right time, for you.

24/07/2024

Did you know that 41% of older people feel sports and exercise initiatives are not aimed towards them? 🏓

At Anchor, we believe sports are for everyone 🌟

Let's inspire each other to stay active and embrace new challenges during the and beyond, no matter our age! 💪

Find out more 👉 https://tinyurl.com/4j74ns4r

23/07/2024

POLL

Which sport would you most like to see in the ?

🏏 Cricket
🏐 Netball
🥍 Squash
🎯 Darts

Let us know in the comments below.

23/07/2024

Nearly two fifths of people say they feel inspired by the to be more active 🥇

Whether it’s a brisk walk, a game of tennis, or a new exercise, comment below and tell us about the different ways you're getting moving during this Summer of sport!☀️

23/07/2024

A big congratulations to Anchor - The Manor House Harrogate for receiving such a lovely review and achieving an amazing score of 10 on carehome.co.uk! 🙌

Here at The Manor House Harrogate, after receiving the below beautiful review, we are now a perfect score of 10! We are incredibly proud to reach this and all the team at Harrogate have worked incredibly hard to get here! Thank you everyone for your continued support 💙 .co.uk

23/07/2024

As the world gears up for the , we're hosting our very own Anchor Games to inspire everyone to get active!

Residents and colleagues across the country are enjoying a range of sporting activities, showing movement is for all ages and we want to see how you and your loved ones enjoy sport together 🏸🏀

So, share your photos and videos with us using

Find out more 👉 https://tinyurl.com/4j74ns4r

22/07/2024

Tracing your family history has become a national pastime. And Simon Kovach knows that better than most as his quest to find out more about his late grandfather takes him to Timken Grange care home later this month to meet a 103-year-old resident. https://www.anchor.org.uk/news-events-blogs/news/wartime-family-history-quest-leads-anchors-103-year-old-jack

21/07/2024

Choosing a care home is a big decision and short stays can be a good way for people to familiarise themselves with care home environment and try out a potential permanent home. Find out more: https://www.anchor.org.uk/our-care/respite-care

20/07/2024

Couple Leonard and Myrtle both celebrate reaching 100 years of age together in the company of friends and family at Tudor Court.

Read more about the couple here: https://www.anchor.org.uk/news-events-blogs/news/tudor-court-couple-celebrate-reaching-combined-age-200

19/07/2024

Anchor - Park Hall in Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent recently invited Approach Dementia Support to deliver a presentation to residents' friends and family on how to emotionally support their loved ones who are living with dementia.

https://www.anchor.org.uk/news-events-blogs/news/park-hall-care-home-working-partnership-approach

Approach Dementia Support

19/07/2024

Wednesday at Canterbury House was packed full of activities for residents to get involved in. Read about their day below 👇

18/07/2024

Residents at Anchor - Limegrove looked like they had a great time recently taking part in a Zest session. It's one way residents are getting moving with the ⛹️ 🚶
https://anchor.org.uk/anchor-games

18/07/2024

Whether you’re looking for a care home, rental housing or one of our luxurious purpose-built homes, you can search all our available properties here: https://www.anchor.org.uk/our-properties

18/07/2024

Add a splash of colour to your Thursday with these beautiful photos 💐🌺🌸🌼. Residents at Canterbury House have been flower arranging and we think the bouquets look fantastic.

17/07/2024

Our Chatty Benches have been featured on ITV 💬

Aiming to reduce loneliness and social isolation, Chatty Benches are a great way to bring people together over good conversation.

We’ve seen the benefits of Chatty Benches to the residents of our care homes and housing locations and we’re working to bring more of them to public spaces across the country.

Learn more about this initiative, and find a Chatty Bench near you today:

www.anchor.org.uk/chatty-benches

17/07/2024

Residents and the care team at The Ridings took part in a seated synchronised swim for 🏊. We love the swimming hats!

https://www.anchor.org.uk/anchor-games

16/07/2024

Recently, the Mayor and Mayoress of Newcastle-Under-Lyme came to Maple Tree Court to open their new shop.

Speaking about the store, resident Joan says "I can go shopping myself and get what I need. It just gives me that little bit of independence back."

https://www.anchor.org.uk/news-events-blogs/news/mayor-and-mayoress-open-maple-tree-courts-new-shop-residents

16/07/2024

Residents at Anchor - Nelson Lodge got creative during with a round of "Hurl the Handbag". Congratulations to Jean who managed to hurl it the furthest down the path 🏆 .

https://www.anchor.org.uk/anchor-games

16/07/2024

Our retirement villages offer a selection of stylish one and two-bedroom purpose-built homes, each designed with uncompromising focus on quality and comfort. Our properties are spacious and homely, with luxury fittings and fixtures as well as a range of sophisticated features designed to maximise independence. Find out more here: https://www.anchor.org.uk/our-properties/retirement-villages/your-new-home

15/07/2024

To celebrate the array of sporting events that take place each summer, we’re hosting our own Anchor Games. Throughout the week we will be sharing residents and colleagues taking part in sporting activities to promote physical wellbeing.
https://www.anchor.org.uk/anchor-games

15/07/2024

Everyone at Anchor - Landemere welcomed the Mayor of Derby for the grand opening of a new onsite coffee shop ☕.

The visit coincided with Care Home Open Day week, which is dedicated to showcasing the warmth, care and vibrant communities that care homes provide across the country.

https://www.anchor.org.uk/news-events-blogs/news/mayor-derby-opens-new-shops-landemere-care-home

14/07/2024

We're excited for the final tonight between England football team and Spain ⚽. Cooper is as well 🐶. Where will you be watching the game? UEFA EURO 2024

14/07/2024

Discussing life changing decisions can seem like a daunting prospect but using the right ice-breakers and conversation starters can help you begin important conversations in a positive and proactive manner

Discussing life changing decisions can seem like a daunting prospect but using the right conversation starters can help begin conversations in a positive manner.

13/07/2024

Are you looking for a care home in Leeds? The Manor House Roundhay is our newest care home, opening in October 2024.

Ideal for those looking for a peaceful retirement within beautiful surroundings, The Manor House Roundhay offers a range of impressive facilities, ensuring it is fully equipped to cater for care needs and residents’ interests.

Keep up to date with the latest news on The Manor House Roundhay here: https://www.facebook.com/anchor.the.manor.house.roundhay

https://www.anchor.org.uk/our-properties/manor-house-roundhay-leeds

12/07/2024

Let's wish Liz and Angela a very happy birthday 🎂🎉

12/07/2024

Seven of our care homes in the Yorkshire area have recently achieved Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status.

The care homes met the eight standards required to reach the necessary benchmark in an endorsement by Royal Star & Garter of their “dedication, passion and commitment”.

Learn more about the homes and VFF status here: https://www.anchor.org.uk/news-events-blogs/news/seven-anchor-care-homes-yorkshire-achieve-veteran-friendly-framework-status