Meadowside and St Francis

Meadowside and St Francis Meadowside and St Francis is an impressive 1940’s grand manor house, which has been tastefully converted into a luxurious nursing and residential home.

Today we enjoyed a lovely trip out with one of our residents. 🎬First stop was the cinema where we watched a film togethe...
05/03/2026

Today we enjoyed a lovely trip out with one of our residents. 🎬

First stop was the cinema where we watched a film together and enjoyed the big screen experience. Afterwards we headed down to the Barbican to see the boats and take in the beautiful harbour views. ⛵

Fresh air, a change of scenery and time spent out in the community always brings smiles and great conversation. It was a wonderful afternoon and a trip very much enjoyed! 💙

03/03/2026

Our March Newsletter 2026

Yesterday we said a fond farewell to our lovely Marie, who has been our Receptionist and Activity Coordinator for the pa...
28/02/2026

Yesterday we said a fond farewell to our lovely Marie, who has been our Receptionist and Activity Coordinator for the past 14 months.

Marie has been such a friendly face at the front desk and a huge part of our activities team. From welcoming visitors with a smile to bringing fun, laughter and creativity to our residents’ days, she has truly made a difference in our home.

Her kindness, dedication and positive energy will be greatly missed by residents, families and staff alike.

We want to say a big thank you for all your hard work over the last 14 months and wish you every success and happiness in your next adventure.

Today we had the lovely Rosie in to sing karaoke with our residents, and what a fantastic afternoon it was! From golden ...
26/02/2026

Today we had the lovely Rosie in to sing karaoke with our residents, and what a fantastic afternoon it was!

From golden oldies to feel-good favourites, everyone enjoyed singing along and clapping. There were plenty of smiles, laughter, and wonderful memories shared through music.

A big thank you to Rosie for bringing such great energy and joy into our home – we can’t wait to have you back again soon!

Yesterday there were smiles all around as we had a browse in the shops, stopped for a little treat, and enjoyed getting ...
26/02/2026

Yesterday there were smiles all around as we had a browse in the shops, stopped for a little treat, and enjoyed getting out and about in the community. It’s always so nice to have a change of scenery and make special memories together.

Our garden is looking absolutely beautiful at the moment! The bright colours and fresh blooms have really brought a smil...
26/02/2026

Our garden is looking absolutely beautiful at the moment! The bright colours and fresh blooms have really brought a smile to everyone’s faces.
Spring is on its way 💐

Our residents really enjoyed a game of Bottle Top Bingo today!There was lots of concentration, laughter and friendly com...
24/02/2026

Our residents really enjoyed a game of Bottle Top Bingo today!

There was lots of concentration, laughter and friendly competition around the table. It’s wonderful to see how a simple game can bring everyone together and create such happy moments.

Well done to our winners 🏆 and thank you to everyone who took part – we love seeing those smiles!

Gary enjoyed a wonderful afternoon out at Otter Nursery today!He had a lovely time looking around at all the beautiful p...
19/02/2026

Gary enjoyed a wonderful afternoon out at Otter Nursery today!

He had a lovely time looking around at all the beautiful plants, flowers and garden displays. There was plenty to see and chat about, and it was a great opportunity to get some fresh air and enjoy a change of scenery.

Outings like this are so important – bringing smiles, sparking memories, and creating special moments.

Well done Gary for a fantastic afternoon!

19/02/2026

Take a moment to meet George and find out how gaze-controlled technology, introduced with care, expertise and long-term dedication, has given his quality of ...

We’ve made a little change to this week’s activities because we couldn’t let Pancake Day pass us by!Join us as we stack ...
15/02/2026

We’ve made a little change to this week’s activities because we couldn’t let Pancake Day pass us by!

Join us as we stack and top our delicious pancakes with all your favourite treats 🍓🍫🍋 Whether you like them sweet or savoury, there’ll be something for everyone to enjoy.

There’ll be plenty of laughter, a bit of friendly chat and of course lots of tasty pancakes to go around!

Keep an eye on the updated activity board for the new times. We can’t wait to celebrate together! 🥞✨

15/02/2026

Dignity in Action – Day 15 💜

Today we are reflecting on how the little things make the biggest difference.

Dignity is about taking time to listen, offering choice, respecting privacy, and always speaking with kindness. It’s about ensuring every resident feels valued, heard and truly at home.

On Day 15, we are focusing on empowerment – encouraging independence, supporting personal choices, and celebrating individuality. Whether it’s choosing what to wear, what activity to join, or simply how they like their tea ☕ – every choice matters.

We are proud to promote dignity every single day, not just during Dignity Action Month.

💜 Because dignity isn’t an act… it’s a way of caring. 💜

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5 Plymbridge Road
Plymouth
PL74LE

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+441752337938

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