That’s when a friend of our Care Home Manager kindly stepped in, offering to help in his spare time – and what a difference he has made! Over the spring and summer months, he worked tirelessly to bring the garden back to life. Bit by bit, he transformed the space into a beautiful retreat that […]
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At Barton Lodge, our team members bring so much more than their professional skills to the home – they bring their passions, personalities and unique stories. One of those stories belongs to Bela, a dedicated care assistant who also happens to be a talented DJ, who goes by the name of ErikEvents. Bela’s love of
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At Barton Lodge, our team is at the heart of everything we do – and one of those wonderful people is Christina, our Home Administrator. Christina joined us 14 months ago, moving from Worcester to Highcliffe during lockdown. The relocation gave her the perfect opportunity to follow her long-held dream of working with the
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On Friday 30th August, Woodley Grange Care Home proudly hosted our monthly Love Life Café, this time dedicated to raising awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s charities. We’re delighted to share that the event was a huge success – together with our residents, families, staff, and visitors, we raised an incredible £370 in support of a
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On Thursday 14th August 2025, Barton Lodge Care Home proudly marked a huge milestone – 25 fantastic years of care, community and cherished memories. To celebrate, we hosted a special vintage afternoon tea. The family-friendly celebration was open to all, bringing together residents, families, neighbours, friends – current and past team members – for an
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At Woodley Grange, we believe no special moment should be missed especially when it comes to family celebrations. Recently, we had the pleasure of helping our resident Joyce experience her granddaughter Nicole’s wedding in a truly unique way. Nicole had married her new husband Rudi just a few weeks earlier, but sadly Joyce had been
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Thursday 14th August 2025 1:00pm – 5:00pm Barton Lodge Care Home, Barton Common Road, New Milton, BH25 5PR Free Entry Book Here This summer, we’re marking a major milestone — 25 wonderful years of Barton Lodge Care Home — and we’d love for you to be part of the celebration! Join us on Thursday 14th
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At Woodley Grange, we talk a lot about the importance of empathy, dignity, and person-centred care—but every so often, a story comes along that truly brings those values to life. One of our recent guests had a rather unique experience. Following a hip operation, he came to stay with us to recover—at the same time
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There’s something truly special about sitting down for a slice of homemade cake, a warm drink, and a good chat — and that’s exactly what our Love Life Café is all about. Held monthly at both Woodley Grange and Barton Lodge, this welcoming event invites relatives, friends, and members of the local community to enjoy delicious bakes, friendly
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At Manucourt, we’re always proud to celebrate the incredible individuals who bring care, warmth, and heart into our homes—and today, we’re delighted to share some fantastic news from Woodley Grange. Sonny Silang, a long-standing and much-loved member of the care team at Woodley Grange in Romsey, has been nominated for a Dementia Care Award. This
