How to Choose the Right Care Home in Chandler’s Ford
How to Choose the Right Care Home in Chandler’s Ford Choosing a care home for a loved one is an important decision, and it’s natural to want reassurance that they will be supported, comfortable, and able to continue living a fulfilling life. For families looking at care options in Chandler’s Ford, understanding what to look […]
Welcoming HPS as a 2026 Brendoncare Partner
Welcoming HPS as a 2026 Brendoncare Partner Brendoncare, a charity supporting older people through community services, care homes, and wellbeing progammes, is delighted to welcome HPS (Heating and Plumbing Supplies) Millbrook as one of our valued charity partners for 2026. HPS on Justgiving.com The partnership will help Brendoncare continue delivering vital support for older people […]
Understanding OpenScore
Understanding OpenScore When choosing a care home, it can be overwhelming to understand which services best suited to what you’re looking for. OpenScore simplifies this by providing a real-time score (0 to 10) that reflects the overall performance of the care provider across multiple areas. This includes cleanliness, staffing, dining, and transparency. By using OpenScore, […]
Stildon Celebrates 102nd Birthday
Stildon Care Home Celebrates 102nd Birthday One of our greatest joys is celebrating our residents’ birthdays. Here at Brendoncare Stildon, we had the pleasure of wishing a very happy 102nd birthday to our amazing Sylvia. Born and raised in London, Sylvia has lived a life filled with purpose, love, and adventure. She went to school […]
Brendoncare Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026
Brendoncare Celebrates International Women’s Day 2026 Sunday 8th March is International Women’s Day, which is held annually to honour the many ways women make a difference in our lives and communities. It is a chance to recognise the strength, kindness, and compassion of women everywhere, and to reflect on how we can continue supporting and […]
Winchester Friends Reunite at Community Club
Winchester School Friends Reunite at Hampshire Community Club Two women who first met as 11‑year‑olds at Danemark School in Winchester have been reunited after more than four decades — discovering they now share not only a long history but are also now members of the same community club. Mo and Julie both grew up in […]
Staff Awards Ceremony 2026
Brendoncare Celebrates Excellence at its Staff Awards Ceremony There was a real buzz at Brendoncare as colleagues from our care homes, community support services, and central teams came together for a starry awards night. Employee Benefits – Internal Awards The awards ceremony on Wednesday 25th February crackled with excitement as more than 100 people gathered to honour and celebrate the contributions of remarkable people whose dedication and commitment make Brendoncare such a special place […]
Otterbourne Hill Celebrates 100th Birthday
Otterbourne Hill resident who saw two Royal coronation processions celebrates 100th birthday Carol, a resident at Brendoncare Otterbourne Hill, celebrated her 100th birthday in February. Carol’s grandfather was a distinguished member of the Government so, thanks to him, she had close-up views of the Coronation processions of both King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II. Carol’s […]
Brendoncare Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week
Brendoncare Celebrates National Apprenticeship Week With this week (9th – 15th February) being National Apprenticeship Week, Brendoncare is proud to celebrate the exciting progress we are making with our apprenticeship schemes. Brendoncare has introduced a new approach by working with one dedicated provider, The Opportunity Provider Ltd (previously known as HIT Training), overseeing key areas […]
2025 – Year in Review
As we look back on 2025, we are proud to reflect on a year shaped by generosity, connection, and care. From fundraising successes and new community spaces to service growth and team achievements. Highlights of 2025 A Message from Michael Crutchley, Chief Executive “This year focused on strengthening our connections across all our services. A […]
