Celebrating life at Barchester

We celebrate life through everything we do, from our thoughtful experiences and activities to our delicious food. We offer the latest technology as well as sensory engagement to nurture the wellbeing of our residents. With a wide variety of tailored activities and events we make sure our residents have the best physical, mental, spiritual and social stimulation, all bespoke to them. Take a look at what we’ve been up to…

Mulberry Court Care Home

Culture Day

At Mulberry Court Barchester Healthcare we organised a culture day to recognise and promote our lovely Indian team of care assistants.

This is a fun and popular activity, as well as a great effective way to foster inclusivity, boost staff morale, and enhance cultural competence within our amazing home

Mulberry Court Care Home

VIP Visitor

We have had a VIP visitor WW2 Veteran Ken Cooke along with Nick Bielby back for lunch.

Ken enjoyed his three course meal made by chef Ian and then talking to several residents and family members about his book.

We are very excited to announce that all being well we will be holding a special book signing event in the new year where people will be able to purchase a signed copy of Ken's book while enjoying a glass of wine and a selection of cheeses, more details to follow in due course.

Mulberry Court Care Home

John Celebrates 100

John celebrated his 100th birthday with a party hosted by his family, friends and other residents.

He received many cards and gifts including his card from HM The King which John is proudly holding in this lovely photo.

Everyone came together to wish John many happy returns and enjoy the delicious buffet prepared by our Head chef Mark as well as the beautiful cake made from three different flavours which were classic Victorian sponge, lemon drizzle and chocolate.

Iverley View Care Home

Autumn Magic

A little bit of autumn magic at Iverley View!
Our residents enjoyed a lovely flower-arranging activity, creating beautiful displays using pumpkins and a gorgeous selection of seasonal flowers. We think they’ve done a fabulous job!

These have been placed around our home and what lovely comments we have received from our visitors. Well done to our amazing residents!

Stoneham Grove Care Home

Memory Lane Sweet Shop

This week, Memory Lane was treated to a lovely surprise visit from the sweet shop, bringing a little extra sweetness and plenty of smiles to everyone’s day!

Our amazing resident David took charge, handing out a delightful selection of traditional old-fashioned sweets and lollipops for everyone to enjoy. There was something for everyone, and the excitement was certainly contagious!

With smiles all around, it’s safe to say this sweet surprise was a real treat! Sometimes, it’s the little things that bring the biggest smiles, and this was the perfect reminder of just how special those moments can be.

A big thank you to our sweet shop visitors for making our week that little bit sweeter!

Burwood Grange Care Home

Quiz & Curry Night

What a fantastic evening! Our Curry & Quiz Night was a huge success, filled with delicious food, plenty of laughter, and some friendly competition!
A big thank you to everyone who joined in and helped make the evening so special. It was wonderful to see everyone coming together, having fun, and making lovely memories.
We can’t wait for the next one!

Burwood Grange Care Home

National James Bond Day!

We had so much fun celebrating National James Bond Day at Burwood Grange!
Our residents enjoyed delicious mocktails, fantastic music and plenty of dancing with lots of smiles and laughter along the way!
It was a wonderful afternoon filled with fun, friendship and a touch of Bond glamour.

Burwood Grange Care Home

Day Trip to Garsons Farm

Some of the residents enjoyed a little trip to Garsons - Esher to get into the Halloween spirit and pick up some pumpkins for the home!
We had a lovely time choosing our pumpkins, and we can’t wait to get creative and add some spooky Halloween decorations around the home! ???
A lovely little outing filled with smiles, autumn vibes and plenty of Halloween excitement!

Burwood Grange Care Home

Burwood Gentlemen's Club

Our gentlemen enjoyed a lovely afternoon of board games, friendly competition, and plenty of smiles!
From testing their skills to sharing stories and laughter.
It’s always a pleasure to see residents getting involved, having fun, and making special memories together.