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Colwall Care Home to Celebrate Grand Opening with Community Event


Posted: 02-02-2026

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Colwall, Herefordshire – Thursday 19th March 2026

Colwall Care Home is pleased to announce a Grand Opening celebration, inviting members of the local community, healthcare professionals, and key stakeholders to mark the official opening of its new care home in the heart of Colwall.

Taking place from 12:00pm to 3:00pm, the event will provide guests with the opportunity to explore the home, meet the dedicated care team, and learn more about the high-quality residential and nursing care now available to older people in the area.

Attendees will enjoy welcome drinks and live entertainment, guided tours of the home, care demonstrations, and lunch, offering a first-hand look at the facilities and the compassionate, person-centred approach that underpins care at Colwall Care Home.

The official opening ceremony will be led by The Chairman of Ledbury Town Council, Councillor Elizabeth Harvey, who will formally mark the opening of the home.

Shelley Hearn, Home Manager at Colwall Care Home, said:
 “We are incredibly excited to officially celebrate the opening of Colwall Care Home and to welcome the local community through our doors. This event is a wonderful opportunity to showcase not only our beautiful new home, but also our dedicated and passionate team who are committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care. We are really looking forward to sharing this special occasion with everyone.”

Event Schedule
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: ARRIVAL, WELCOME DRINKS & ENTERTAINMENT
Guests are welcomed with a glass of bubbly, canapés, live entertainment and warm introductions.

1:00 PM - 1:15 PM: OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONY
Join us for the ceremonial unveiling and speeches as we officially mark the opening of Colwall Care Home.

1:15 PM - 3:00 PM: GUIDED TOURS, DEMONSTRATIONS & LUNCH
Explore the home through guided tours, view demonstrations, meet our team and enjoy a delicious lunch.

3:00 PM: FOND FAREWELLS
We thank you for celebrating with us and wish you a safe journey home

Guests are kindly asked to register their attendance via Eventbrite. For general enquiries, call 01684 212200.