Mansfield Care Homes have their own gardens, and many of the residents are keen gardeners who continue to enjoy their passion with the support of care home staff….

Mansfield Care Homes’ staff, residents and their families recently celebrated HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. In Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders, Belleville Lodge and Peebles Care Home respectively held…

Spring has sprung and Peebles Care Home residents have been enjoying the benefits of getting outdoors, thanks to an innovative cycling organisation. Cycling Without Age is a worldwide…

Belleville Lodge Care Home in Edinburgh recently raised close to £1,000 for a local dementia charity, thanks to a successful sponsored walk and wheelchair push around The Meadows…

St John’s Care Home resident and much-loved rugby stalwart Jack Dun has been inducted into the Melrose Rugby 7’s Hall of Fame. The honour comes in appreciation of…

Every birthday is special, but March 3rd was an extra special 105th for St John’s Care Home resident Mary Crawford. Family members, including her 81-year-old niece and great-nephews,…

Mansfield Care Home residents have lived through some of the biggest events of recent world history – none more so than Peebles Care Home resident Alfred Goddard, who…

February has been a colourful month for Belleville Lodge residents in Edinburgh, with two special events to mark Chinese New Year and Valentine’s Day. Belleville Lodge Matron Margaret…

Residents of Mansfield Care Homes at Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh recently marked Burns Night with a day of music, poetry, food and reminiscence to celebrate the birthday of…

Residents in two of Mansfield Care Homes’ Scottish Borders properties recently celebrated Robert Burns in traditional style with food, song, poetry and dance. At Peebles Care Home, residents…

The recent festive season was celebrated in traditional fashion at St John’s Care Home, Melrose with carols, decorations, good food, and for the first time in a long…

Christmas is such a special time and Mansfield Care Home staff do their best to make sure that everyone in their care can take part in the festivities….

Festive preparations have been in full swing across Mansfield Care during Advent time. At St John’s Care Home in Melrose, the residents have been busy making clove oranges,…

At Mansfield Care’s Pine Villa care home in Loanhead, residents and staff are enjoying the best of live Scottish music from award-winning Highland accordionist Matthew Maclennan. A regular…

The staff and residents at Mansfield Care Homes this year marked Remembrance Sunday with special activities including crafts and reminiscence. This was particularly appreciated by some of our…

At Peebles Care Home, the residents have been celebrating Scottish Hallowe’en, with Wellbeing Coordinator Claire running craft workshops. A special highlight was her inflatable pumpkin costume, which brightened everyone’s…

Autumn brings lovely colour and seasonal celebrations to Mansfield Care Homes, none more so than St John’s Care Home in the Scottish Borders. Set in a large mature garden,…

Mansfield Care Home residents at Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh recently enjoyed a special Teddy Bears’ Picnic. Everyone brought along their own favourite bears and soft toys and chatted…

In pre-pandemic times, Mansfield Care’s Belleville Lodge care home in Edinburgh hosted an annual summer garden party with over 100 guests, including neighbours, friends, relatives and residents. August…

There was great anticipation at Mansfield Care’s Belleville Lodge in Edinburgh recently, in advance of a planned day out to Saughton Park and Gardens. Not only was it…