🌸 Summer has bloomed in the South as 14 HC-One homes transformed their gardens for Gardens in Bloom! 🌿 From raised beds & pollinator planting to wildlife-friendly, sensory spaces, residents and communities created vibrant, sustainable havens 👏🧡. #gardensinbloom #community

🍰 The icing on the cake at Haywood Lodge came when MP Manuela Perteghella joined residents & colleagues to judge a bake-off! She toured the home, met residents & enjoyed the tough task of picking a winner 🧡 #carewithkindness #stratfordonavon #community #baking #carehome

From Tom Jones tributes 🎶 to rat pack classics, our homes have been filled with music, dancing & joy! 💃🕺 Foley Grange, Church View & Stoneleigh care homes all enjoyed unforgettable live performances & celebrations 🧡🎂 #caringwithkindness #carehome #community

Fifteen North East & Yorkshire homes brought creativity, community & sustainability to life for HC-One’s Gardens in Bloom! 🌸 From butterfly pallet centrepieces 🦋 to multi-sensory havens 🧡 well done to all! 👏. #gardensinbloom #hcone #carehome #community

From baby groups to summer fayres, our care homes are full of fun and connection 🧡 Windsor Court in Wetherby welcomed the Hartbeeps mother & baby group, while Mossdale Residence in York hosted a community carnival 🌞🦆. #carehome #hcone #caringwithkindness #community #wellbeing

This summer, our care homes in Scotland and Wales have transformed gardens into vibrant sensory spaces. From rose gardens in Dundee to kindness rocks in Aberdare, residents, families and communities have brought creativity and joy 🧡. #gardensinbloom #hcone #carehome #gardening

😎🚗 A vintage car show right on our doorstep! The Wirral Classic Car Club visited Leighton Court care home in Wallasey with 9 classic cars, sparking memories and plenty of conversation. Thank you for a fantastic day 🧡. #carehome #hcone #caringwithkindness #carshow #classiccar

Congratulations to Snapethorpe Hall care home in Wakefield, winner of this year’s HC-One Gardens in Bloom! Their eco-friendly butterfly centrepiece and community spirit won over the judges 🌻. #gardensinbloom #caringwithkindness #everymomentmatters

Celebrating colleagues caring with kindness every day 🧡 Val at Winters Park in Cumbria received a Kindness in Care Award, while Louise at Highgate in Glasgow marked 10 years’ long service 👏 #thankyouthursday #hcone #carehome #caringwithkindness

“I never thought I’d be on a beach again at 98!” 🏖️ From Cardiff Bay trips to seaside days in Scarborough and Seaton Carew, our care homes have been making the most of summer with smiles, fish & chips and fond memories 🌞 #hcone #caringwithkindness #dayout #wellbeing

Residents at Hambleton Grange in Thirsk enjoyed an inclusive cycling day with @GetCyclingCIC 🚴 Specially adapted bikes meant everyone could join in – even those who hadn’t ridden for decades 😁 #hcone #carehome #caringwithkindness #cycling #wellbeing #thirsk

Celebrating our HC-One #GardensinBloom 2025 finalists! 🌻 From 59 entries, six homes stood out, including Snapethorpe Hall with their eco butterfly centrepiece & Littleton Lodge making good use of their lavender fields! . We'll announce the winner this week! 🏆🌱 #carehome #hcone

It’s the little things 🧡 Freda, who lives at St Peter’s Court in Redcar, was thrilled to bump into her daughter on a café trip – a surprise our ‘magic’ team helped make happen ✨ #hcone #carehome #redcar #caringwithkindness #community #surprise #family

Happy Friday! 🧡 From cheese & wine at Blakelands Lodge care home to National Beer Day at Fosse Way View care home – there’s always a reason to enjoy your favourite tipple 🍻 #hcone #carehome #cheers #caringwithkindness #friday

Some of our homes can welcome furry friends 🧡🐾. Isla visited Daneside Court in Northwich, while Clemmie enjoyed one of her regular trips to Larchwood in Braintree. #hcone #carehome #caringwithkindness #therapypet #wellbeing #animals

Darlington Pride 2025 🌈 Our team joined @DarlingtonBC to celebrate inclusion, diversity & kindness in all its forms. Thanks to everyone who stopped by & to our brilliant colleagues for representing #caringwithkindness 🧡. #darlingtonpride #community #inclusion #prideweekend

Residents & colleagues at Brookdale View care home were thrilled to welcome Lucy Powell MP this week for a resident-led reminiscence session, ‘My Manchester Story.’. Thanks Lucy for your time & support — we’re excited about a future Parliament tour!. #caringwithkindness #carehome

Our care home communities are litter legends! 🌟. At Bradley Hall in Leicester, residents have started their own litter-picking group – helping keep local spaces clean and green with grabbers, bin bags and big smiles. 💚. #hcone #carehome #community #kindness #environment

We were blown away by the 59 amazing entries for this year’s Gardens in Bloom! 🌱🧡 From sensory spaces to community veg patches, the creativity and care on show was incredible. Regional finalists announced next week 👀🌿 #gardensinbloom #hcone #carehome #gardening

AAll aboard! 🛟 Residents at Bradley Hall and Fairway View care homes have been enjoying river cruises this summer ⛵ From barge trips to lunch on the water, it’s been a season of sunshine, memories and a tipple or two! 🥂 #tripsout #carehome #caringwithkindness