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News and Events
Our Easter Scavenger Hunt
Here at Manor Grange Care Home, we held a special event for our residents to celebrate Easter. We held an Easter Afternoon Tea Party where families of our
Girl Guides Support Their Duke of Edinburgh Candidates at Manor Grange Care Home
Manor Grange Care Home is supported by the Edinburgh County Girl Guides, for a Duke of Edinburgh Silver Award, candidates had a dress rehearsal of pitching their tents
Valentines Day Lunch Celebrations
This month is the month of love and here at Manor Grange Care Home, we held a special lunch followed by live entertainment to celebrate Valentines Day. Relatives
Activity Team Member Retires
Recently, we held a party here at Manor Grange Care Home for one of our lovely team members, Debs. Debs has now retired and in addition to her
Christmas Movie Afternoon with Local School
Manor Grange Care Home, committed to fostering connections with the local community, recently welcomed local children for a heartwarming Christmas movie afternoon. Local children with additional support needs
Double Success at the Scottish Care Awards
On Friday 17th November, the prestigious Scottish Care Awards were hosted at the Hilton Hotel, Glasgow. This great annual event honours excellence in the care home sector and
Staff Members Nominated as Finalists at the 2023 Care Home Awards
We are pleased to announce that two of our staff members are finalists for the Scottish Care Awards. This annual ceremony recognises excellence in independent care homes across
The Nanny Group
The Nanny Group is an initiative Manor Grange has recently started where children and their nannies are invited to Manor Grange Care Home for a monthly support group.
Focus Week on Staff Wellbeing
This month at Manor Grange, we promoted staff well-being where we hosted a weeklong programme of events & activities for staff to enjoy. Each day followed a different
New Relatives Peer Support Group for Dementia
At Manor Grange Care Home, we have organised a new informal group where relatives can meet each other in a relaxed area of the home and share hints,
The Return of our Annual Summer Fair
We were delighted to see the return of our first Summer Fair since the pandemic. The fair took place in the Piano Bar and Garden, where residents, their
Glad to Care Awareness Week
We took part in Glad to Care Awareness Week at Manor Grange Care Home. Glad to Care Awareness Week is a week-long campaign that celebrates care workers. The
Therapy Ponies Visit Manor Grange
We organised a surprise visit for the residents and staff at Manor Grange with visits from Winston and Flicker, miniature Shetland Ponies who visit care settings. We thought
Residents’ First Aid & CPR training
This month, a group of residents at Manor Grange passed their First Aid & CPR training course at Manor Grange, proving that there is no age barrier to
Gardener Walter, Wins The Community Hero Award
We are delighted to announce that Manor Grange Care Home’s wonderful Gardener Walter, recently won the Community Hero award for our region. He is all too often an
Manor Grange Wins “Best Care Home in Scotland” Category
We are delighted to announce that Manor Grange Care Home has won the “Best Care Home in Scotland” category by our parent company’s regional care awards. Not only
Community Involvement
One area we will be greatly developing at Manor Grange this year will be our commitment to Community Involvement.
Spring Planting With The Help of Carrickknowe Primary School
What a fabulous time we had when the children from Carrickknowe Primary School came to plant spring bulbs out in the garden along with the Residents.
Meet & Greet Group
We were delighted to host our first Meet & Greet at Manor Grange which was an intimate event held at the home. It is intended to offer support to
A Proud Team Following Care Inspectorate Success
Another success at Manor Grange!
Resident Roles Initiative
Meet our growing team of Residents who are enjoying having part-time roles around the home. Many of our residents want to feel they are still useful and there are
Manor Grange’s Dementia Group
Our new Dementia Group has been a great success. As well as providing new and exciting sensory activities, a new Lunch Club has been trialled where residents can
Welcoming Our New Deputy Manager
We are delighted to introduce Kieran who is the new Deputy manager at Manor Grange Care Home. After completing his nursing studies at Edinburgh University, Kieran started working
Residents Enjoy Barge Trip
We are delighted to have barge trips return from the Seagull Trust. We have been able to enjoy three barge trips in recent weeks, running from Ratho to
Making the Most of our Outdoor Areas
Manor Grange is fortunate to have a large enclosed garden area which has stunning views across Carrick Knowe Golf Course also the Pentland hills. Residents, visitors and team
Celebrating The Manor Grange Nurses
Manor Grange is fortunate to have a team of nurses who are both passionate and dedicated to Nursing. They do not view their roles as jobs but as
Meet Our Resident Supervisors
Here at Manor Grange, we understand that our family just wouldn’t be complete without our residents. It’s their home, and we want to make sure that Manor Grange
Supporting Ukraine
The people of Ukraine are currently going through a time of crisis, and here at Manor Grange, we wanted to do anything we could to help. So many
Manor Grange Nurse Wins Award at the Scottish Care Awards
We are pleased to announce that one of our Nurses here at Manor Grange, Maya, has recently won the Emerging Talent Award at this year’s Scottish Care Awards.
Life at Manor Grange: What to Expect Day-To-Day
Ever wondered what a resident’s day looked like at Manor Grange? Below we have shared a typical day at Manor Grange Care Home, detailing just some of the
Introducing Our Home Mascot
It’s not often you see a care home with its very own mascot, however Manor Grange Care Home does things a little differently. To keep things exciting in
Manor Grange get Moving!
Here at Manor Grange Care Home, we love nothing more than seeing our residents participate in fun, physical-based activities that raise their heartbeat as well as their mood.
Valentines Day Entertainment & Party
Love is in the air this Valentine’s Day at Manor Grange Care Home as the residents enjoy a day full of celebrations. The care home received a special
Delighted with our carehome.co.uk review score of 9.5
At Manor Grange we’re delighted to provide Residential, Nursing, Respite & Dementia Care to the highest standard for an All Inclusive price. Being part of carehome.co.uk means we
It was pizza all round at Manor Grange thanks to Domino’s
In these unprecedented times, moments of kindness are greatly appreciated and when it comes in the form of free pizza (15 to be exact) – who could say
Welcoming our Home Manager Billy Thomson to Manor Grange
Manor Grange Care Home are thrilled to introduce to you our Home Manager, Billy Thomson. Billy’s career, which began in the 1980s, has always been driven by Nursing
We are Recruiting!
** The below roles have now been filled, for our latest vacancies, please visit our careers page. Thank you.** When it comes to our staff we believe in
We need you – calling all volunteers!
We are looking for volunteers to join our team at here Manor Grange Care Home. We need you – calling all volunteers! We are looking for volunteers to
Manor Grange receive a visit from Therapy Ponies Scotland
Miniature Shetland ponies, Flicker and Wilson, brought a lot of smiles and laughter. With their flashing noses and tiny lace-up booties, ponies Flicker and Wilson brought a lot
Resident Places Now Available
We now have a limited number of resident spaces available at Manor Grange. We now have a limited number of resident spaces available at Manor Grange. Offering exemplary
Care Inspectorate
We are delighted with our most recent report from the Care Inspectorate, receiving a majority of 5’s across the board. Our Home Manager, James Webb said: “From the
RECRUITING
Manor Grange are currently recruiting for a number of positions: CARERS & CARE ASSISTANTS | COMPETITVE PAY Edinburgh Care Home, Manor Grange, are seeking to recruit Care Assistants, Carers
Fun for all the Family
We recently welcomed friends, family and our local community to our wonderful home to celebrate its official opening together. Our event was officially declared open by The Lord
Now Open
We are delighted to announce that Manor Grange Care Home is now open! Our luxury residential care home offers the highest standards of care within luxury surroundings, all
Fine dining at Manor Grange
For some of us, food is a great delight and at Manor Grange we aim to please. With a range of dining options available, you’ll enjoy a variety