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Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford Open Their Doors for Care Home Open Week


Posted: 05-07-2024

An elderly lady holds an owl next to a healthcare worker opening a bottle of prosecco at an open day event

Rotherwood Healthcare's Hereford care homes, Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford, celebrated Care Home Open Week with an enthralling Care Home Open Day. Known for their award-winning Residential, Nursing, and Dementia Care, the homes invited visitors to enjoy a day filled with complimentary refreshments, live entertainment, and guided tours showcasing their exceptional facilities and devoted staff.

The event provided a wonderful glimpse into life within Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford and aimed to strengthen connections with the local community. Friends, families, and community members joined for an afternoon full of fun and excitement. The day featured an informative talk and display from Wye Valley Falconry, competitive egg and spoon races with children from Lugwardine Primary Academy, and much more.

The atmosphere was buzzing, and attendees were treated to a delicious hog roast from Ogleby Butchers, perfectly paired with prosecco and ice cream for dessert. The event's success was a testament to the hard work and dedication of the staff, who ensured everyone had a fantastic time and reassured the quality of care provided.

Care Home Open Week is a national initiative by Championing Social Care aimed at dispelling misconceptions about care homes and showcasing their enriching experiences. Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford are committed to delivering exceptional care and enhancing the lives of their residents. By opening their doors, these homes aim to highlight the enriching and supportive environments they provide, inspiring hope for the future of care.

Operated by Rotherwood Healthcare, Hampton Grange and Gwen Walford Care Homes are renowned for providing award-winning Residential, Nursing, and Specialist Dementia Care in Herefordshire. For more information, call 0808 175 6408 or visit Rotherwood Healthcare.