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At Harton Grange, we provide a range of accommodation and services for older people in need of support, from respite care to 24-hour residential care.

28/11/2025

Our Senior Head Chef, Joy has been trying out some of her new recipes that she took inspiration from while attending a fortification workshop hosted by Food Buy with all of the Senior Head Chef at Barchester.

It's important to ensure that our resident have the tastiest and most filling snacks throughout the day and with these smoothies they certainly have that.

Residents and one of the nurses visiting really enjoyed the smoothies. We had a chocolate oranges topped with cream of crushed Oreo and a mango, pineapple, ginger and orange topped fudge pieces. Maureen who was one of the first to try the chocolate smoothies said it was absolutely beautiful.

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

26/11/2025

🎵 Virtual Christmas Sing-along 🎄

On Tuesday, 2nd December, at 2.30pm we will join renowned vocal coach Dan Cooper from Biiah for an exciting Christmas sing-along like no other.

Our residents will be singing and dancing to some Christmas classics, including “Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree”, “It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas”, “Santa Claus Is Comin’ To Town” and more.

No experience is necessary – this fun, easy and feel-good session is for everyone and will leave you smiling ear to ear. We hope you can join us!

The event will be available to watch via YouTube live, please contact us for more information.

To find out more about life in our homes, please visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21wXQ1v

21/11/2025

Today Cindy, Ingrid and Linda, who have donated some wonderful craft to the home, came along to make some Christmas chains with the residents. The chains have turned out so well we decided to get the Christmas decorations started early and put them up in our dining room. We are all feeling very merry now that they are up.

Thank you ladies for a lovely morning and we hope to see you again soon.

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

20/11/2025

Today Nancy and Dennis were the winner at Bingo Club. They each won some Christmas treat because it never to early to start celebrating the holidays. Well done to both. Dennis did say he was feeling lucky.

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

20/11/2025

Maureen, Sheila and Ammina have been busy this week making Ginger Snaps. They turned out a little flatter than we would have liked but they tasted wonderful and we even put a little more ginger in that the recipe said because we love the taste of it. It is great to be using our new living kitchen for our baking club.

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

18/11/2025

Neil came to Harton again today to continue work on our wooden Christmas trees. There was a big group with Phemie, Alan, Annie, Nancy, Dot, David and Alan and his wife Maureen who came along to make the trees. We have decided that we will cover them with fake snow from the top to make it look like a winter scene. Thanks a lot Neil for the fun afternoon and such a unique idea. 🔨

12/11/2025

Yesterday we had Neil and Suzanne visit Harton in partnership with Equal Arts. Neil worked with Les and Annie to make a wonderful wooden Christmas tree and Suzanne mad some lovely bath salts with Dot, Faith and Nancy.

Annie said she can't wait for Christmas to be hear and her advice is to prepare early.

We can't wait for Neil and Suzanne to come back next week to make more things and have more fun. Thank you both ❤

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

12/11/2025

Calling all Bingo enthusiasts!

Join us on Wednesday, 26th November, at 2.30pm for some interactive virtual Bingo fun as part of ‘Barchester Goes Gaming’ – Barchester’s very own game show series.

We will take on our sister homes to find out which care home or hospital has the best Bingo players.

The event will be available to watch via YouTube live, please contact the home for more information.

To find out more about life in our homes, please visit our website: https://brnw.ch/21wXpMn

11/11/2025

All of us at Harton Grange would like to wish Alec and Joyce a very happy 75th Wedding Anniversary. We all joined in celebrating the special day with a party with music from Pete Johnson as well as enjoying some lovely cake with a photo of the happy couple on it.

Joyce and Alec first met when Joyce was singing carols on Christmas eve when they were both teenagers and they have been together ever since. We hope you both had a wonderful afternoon and we wish you all the very best and to many more years of marriage.

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

11/11/2025

Today Dennis, David and Les who are all veterans went along to the West Park for a service for Armistice day. It was a emotional event but all three were honoured to be able to be there. Les served in the Army, David served in the RAF an Dennis served in the Home guard in WW2. After the service we were invited to the Veteran Hut to meet other veterans and also the deputy mayor.

We all send our thanks to all those currently serving, those who have served and those who did not make it home. Lest We Forget

09/11/2025

On this Remembrance Sunday all of us at Harton Grange are honouring all the British and Commonwealth Armed Forces.

This year we have been lucky enough to make new friendships with some of our local veterans and to help our veterans connect with them and form strong bonds.

Today is a day of remembrance and a emotional day for many. So to all those who have served, are currently serving and to those who gave their life so we can be safe here at home, to all the fathers, mothers, sons, daughter, dear friends and family we send our heartfelt thanks.

"At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them"

07/11/2025

We have been busy this week being creative. Neil and Suzanne came in to Harton Grange in partnership with Equal Arts to make wooden poppies and also plant some lovely flowers to use in the garden when the weather improves. It was a lovely afternoon and Alan who made a poppy said he likes working with his hands while Nancy said she loved painting the plant pots with the marker pens.

To find out more about life at Harton Grange, please visit our website: https://barchester.com/home/harton-grange-care-home

04/11/2025

🎃 Halloween Celebrations 🎃

Residents, patients and colleagues got into the Halloween spirit of things by creating beautiful autumnal displays with painted and carved pumpkins, flowers and wreaths.

Many of our care homes and hospitals hosted fun-filled Halloween events with delicious treats, mocktails, live music entertainment, costume competitions and community celebrations.

It's safe to say that everyone had a spooktacular time. 👻

Here are some of our favourite moments.

31/10/2025

👻🎃 Bewitching Tricks and Spooky Treats 👻🎃

Springvale Court Care Home, in Wrekenton, , was a den of ghoulish activity as the home’s spooky Halloween Adams Family got into full swing.

Colleagues embraced the spirit of Halloween by dressing up as The Addams Family. Morticia, Gomez, Pugsley, Wednesday, Uncle Fester, Cousin Itt and Lurch all visited Trinity Square in Gateshead town centre to hand out goodie bags for children and adults, and everyone had the opportunity to have their photo taken with the Addams Family.

General Manager, Gemma Rooney, shared: “Our staff love any excuse for fancy dress day! – we’ve all had a brilliant time.”

The team at Springvale Court commented: “It has been such a fun day. It was wonderful to see everyone go to so much effort to get into the Halloween spirit. And seeing the smiles on everyone’s faces’’.

30/10/2025

🔍 Thursday Night Murder Club at Caldy Manor 🕵️‍♀️

It was an evening to remember at Caldy Manor Care Home on the as residents, colleagues and friends from Heswall & District Ladies Circle turned detectives, suspects and stars in the home’s very own Thursday Murder Club-themed evening.

Inspired by Richard Osman’s much-loved mystery novels, there were hilarious plot twists and some truly Oscar-worthy performances, the night was packed with laughs and fantastic acting from everyone involved.

A huge thank you to all, the experience was a roaring success.

Safe to say… no one saw the ending coming! 😉

29/10/2025

🏅 Silver Success for Hugh Myddelton at Enfield in Bloom 2025 🌸

We’re happy to share that Hugh Myddelton House Care Home in won Silver in the Best Communal Gardens category at the Enfield in Bloom 2025.

The team proudly received their certificate from the Mayor of Enfield, Margaret Greer, at the Chickenshed Theatre – a joyful moment for everyone involved.

A big thank you to all who helped make the gardens so beautiful this year, especially volunteer Pat and Resident Ambassador Rosa.

Jade Shea, General Manager at the home, said: “Our garden is not just a beautiful space it’s a source of comfort, activity and pride for everyone here. This award belongs to our entire community who have worked so hard to make it flourish.”

The Enfield in Bloom competition, held annually, honours the best in gardening and environmental efforts across the borough.

Congratulations! 👏

28/10/2025

🎉 Rose Water Place Supports Local Fishing Charity 🎉

Rose Water Place Care Home in recently presented Cast A Thought charity with a cheque for £1,260 in support of their Fish and Chat project, which promotes mental health and wellbeing through the therapeutic benefits of angling.

Cast A Thought CIC empowers children, young people and adults through accessible and inclusive fishing activities that encourage mental wellness and connection with nature.

Colleagues and residents welcomed Dave and Helen from Cast A Thought to a small gathering at the home to celebrate and hand over the cheque, awarded on behalf of Barchester's Charitable Foundation.

Hadrian Rodriguez, General Manager at Rose Water Place, shared: “We are always keen to show as much support as we can to local charities and Cast A Thought ensures that every cast of the line brings hope, healing and togetherness in the community.”

23/10/2025

Huge congratulations to all the National Winners! 👏

23/10/2025

⭐ It’s the last award of the day, the Carer of the Year award, presented by Sue Sheath, Director of Regulation and Quality Improvement, and Ross Joannides, Deputy Director of Nursing.

And we’re thrilled to share that the award goes to… Yvonne Smith from Falmouth Court. Congratulations! ⭐

23/10/2025

⭐ Julia Atherton, Director of Nursing and Dementia, now presents the Registered Nurse of the Year award for 2025. And the winner is… Michaela Hallett from Castle Lodge. Congratulations! ⭐

23/10/2025

⭐ The Team of the Year award is presented by Genevieve Glover, Chief People Officer. And the winning Team of the Year is… Hall Park. Congratulations! ⭐

23/10/2025

⭐ It’s now time for the General Manager or Hospital Director of the Year award, presented by Dr Pete Calveley, CEO of Barchester. This year’s deserving winner is Subin Sebastian from Atfield House. Congratulations! ⭐

23/10/2025

⭐ After a short break, Anna Shirley, Chief Customer Officer, is back on stage to present the Lifetime Achievement award. And the winner in this category is… Ahmet Akkur from Archview Lodge. Congratulations! ⭐

23/10/2025

⭐ Sally Turton, Head of Life Enrichment, presents the award for Activities Coordinator of the Year 2025. And the winner is… Agata Prendota from Glenroyd. Congratulations! ⭐

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