Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork

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Bishopscourt is a purpose-built residential care home that combines innovative thinking and care It is never an easy decision to make.

A home is constructed using bricks and mortar; a community is built upon care, compassion, respect and atmosphere. These are the core values from which Bishopscourt was cultivated and continues to drive our community. Our resident-first philosophy of care ensures that each member of our community gets the attention they need and deserve. We know that the happiness of our residents is essential in creating a safe, caring and fun community atmosphere. Making a Difficult Decision

We fully understand and respect the enormity in choosing the right residential care home for your loved one. Our approach is simple, we provide support through a free consultation and tour of our community. During this consultation we will find out the specific needs of your loved one, explain our approach to care and answer any questions you may have about Bishopscourt. We always encourage that you should visit more than one home in order to make an informed decision. We strongly believe that the values of your chosen residential care home should align with how you expect your loved one to be cared for. Our MISSION

Our key priority is to enhance the dignity and quality of life for all of our residents. We accomplish this by creating a warm, homely environment built upon a culture of understanding, community and compassion. Our VALUES

CARE: We understand the privilege that we are given in providing care for our residents. This responsibility demands that we always maintain excellence in our duty of care. COMPASSION: We believe that warmth and compassion are the heartbeat of a happy community. RESPECT: We treat everyone in our community with respect and dignity. ATMOSPHERE: We work very hard to create a relaxed and caring environment in Bishopscourt. We believe that a good atmosphere is essential to the happiness of our residents and team members.

08/03/2026

Today is International Women's Day 2026 - and here in Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork we are celebrating the wonderful women who live and work in our home. 🌸

On International Women’s Day, and every day, we recognise the strength, kindness, wisdom and life experiences of the amazing women in our care, as well as the dedicated women on our team who support residents every day with compassion and respect.

We are also delighted to share these lovely photos of some of our residents & staff joining in the celebrations and wishing everyone a Happy International Women’s Day.

From all of us at Bishopscourt, we send our best wishes to the women in our local community and beyond today. 💛🥀🌼

06/03/2026

A fun afternoon of games in Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork🎈

On Wednesday our Residents enjoyed a lively game of “The Floor is Lava” — keeping the balloon from touching the floor (the lava!).

A simple game that brings plenty of smiles, laughter and great concentration as everyone stays active and involved.

As you can see from these photos our Residents are having a fantastic time 😊

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04/03/2026

💪😊 Exercise Class Fun at Bishopscourt

Here are some lovely moments from our recent exercise class with Amayo from Siel Bleu.

Residents really enjoyed staying active, moving together, and having plenty of laughs along the way — a great boost for both body and mind! 💙

27/02/2026

💙 Investing in Our People 💙

Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork is one of 10 nursing homes within the Grace Healthcare Ireland group, where supporting the staff to grow and develop within their roles is at the heart of what they do.

On Friday, February 20th, our Activities Coordinator, Yvonne, attended a dedicated training and development day at the Carlton Hotel Dublin, alongside Activities Coordinators from Grace Healthcare Ireland Homes homes across Dublin, Monaghan, Meath, and Cavan.

The day provided a valuable opportunity to learn, share ideas, and strengthen connections — all with one shared goal: enriching the daily lives of our residents through meaningful activities and person-centred care.

24/02/2026

💇‍♀️ Tuesday's is Salon Day at Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork 💇‍♀️when we have our weekly visit from Gráinne, our wonderful hairdresser. As you can imagine, the queue is always out the door every Tuesday as residents look forward to being pampered, having a chat, and coming away feeling fabulous. 🥰

Hair days are always full of smiles, laughter, and a great boost to confidence — thank you Gráinne for taking such great care of our residents each week 💙

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18/02/2026

Some lovely moments captured today at Bishopscourt Nursing Home 🙏

We’ve shared a few photos from this morning as residents received the Ashes, a ritual that holds deep meaning and comfort for many, marking the beginning of Lent with reflection and faith.

We’ve also included a few pictures from yesterday’s pancake celebrations 🥞 – with delicious lemon & sugar, raspberry, and chocolate-flavoured pancakes enjoyed by all. A huge thank you to our Head Chef, Sebastian, who made fresh pancakes for all our residents – they were a big hit! 😋

A lovely blend of tradition, reflection, and simple pleasures shared together 💛

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16/02/2026

💖 Sweet treats, music, and lots of love filled the air at Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork this Valentine’s Day 💖

Our wonderful Residents enjoyed delicious chocolates 🍫 and were serenaded by the talented Denis, making it a day full of smiles, laughter, and heartwarming memories. ❤️

Here are some of our Residents & staff showing off their Valentine’s hearts – love really is all around 🥰💌

14/02/2026

🌹 Valentine’s Flower Arranging at Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork 🌹

Our residents enjoyed a lovely flower arranging activity yesterday with a Valentine’s theme — featuring beautiful roses along with colourful blooms to add a splash of brightness 💕🌸
Pictured are two of our Flower Arrangers, Maureen & Ita 🥰💕

The finished arrangements are now proudly on display in our dining room and reception area, where visitors can also pick up a copy of our latest newsletter.

Wishing all our residents, families, friends, and staff a very happy Valentine’s Day — filled with love, colour, and joy ❤️

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13/02/2026

🎨💖 Arts & Crafts at Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork 💖🎨

Our Residents, with the help of our Activities Coordinators, have been getting creative this week during our arts and crafts sessions, painting some beautiful Valentine’s pictures that will be proudly displayed in our Sitting Room 🖌️

Pictured enjoying the fun are Ita and Hannah, and Eileen, who did a wonderful job creating these colourful pieces ❤️

From all of us here at Bishopscourt Nursing Home, we’d like to wish everyone a very Happy Valentine’s Day 💕🌹

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09/02/2026

Our Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork Residents love a good sing-song and at the drop of a hat we have one.
This is a short video of Hannah and Eileen singing parts of The Gypsy Rover with other Residents singing along. A lovely morning 🥰

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05/02/2026

Tea & Colouring Time at Bishopscourt 🎨☕
Our residents enjoyed a lovely, relaxing afternoon with a cup of tea and some peaceful colouring. It was a calm and creative way to spend time together, with plenty of chat and smiles along the way 😊
Pictured here are Betty, Hannah, Ita and Eileen, enjoying the moment and each other’s company 💙

02/02/2026

🐾 Our residents at Bishopscourt Nursing Home, Cork were delighted to welcome Miller, the wonderful therapy dog from Irish Therapy Dogs, during his weekly visit last week.

These visits are always a highlight of the week, sparking fond memories of residents’ own beloved dogs and bringing smiles and laughter all around. 🐶❤️

A huge thank you to Yvonne McNicholas, Activities Co-Ordinator, for capturing these precious moments. Thanks to her, lots of new lovely memories have been made for our residents 👏

📸 These photos show the joy Miller brings to our home 🐕

Address

Liskillea
Waterfall
T12RVOP

Website

https://www.gracehealthcare.ie/our-homes/bishopscourt-nursing-home

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