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Celebrating our Care Inspectorate Success
We are thrilled to announce that Queens View Harbour has achieved a very good grade of 5 in all aspects following a recent unannounced Care Inspectorate Inspection. In
Celebrating a Score of 10 on Carehome.co.uk
The Top 20 Care Homes for Carehome.co.uk are based on reviews from service users and their family or friends. As part of a big care home group in
Extra Special Occasions
It is always incredible to see a loved one live to see his or her 100th birthday, and it’s certainly deserving of a very special celebration. Even though
Queens View Harbour’s Annual Summer Fete
On Saturday 12th August we held our Annual Summer Fete at Queens View Harbour Care Home. We have been busy fundraising for residents funds, to help support an upcoming
We’re Celebrating Our 2nd Birthday!
Residents and Staff at Queens View Harbour are always busy planning a full timetable of events for the upcoming months. We are especially looking forward to our special
Making The Most of Our Hometown, Troon
Living in Troon has many benefits with its fresh sea air, close-knit and friendly community, lovely green spaces, and beautiful award-winning beaches, which were recently nominated as two
The Coronation of King Charles III
During our activity planning meeting with the residents, our residents suggested a Big Coronation Bake off, leading up to the King’s Coronation. Cake sponges were prepared in advance,
Proud of Our Award Nominations
We are so pleased that Queens View Harbour’s Well-being Coordinators won the ‘Live Well Ambassador’ Award at the care group’s awards night in Edinburgh following their nomination and
Top 20 Care Home Award 2023
The team at Queens View Harbour is delighted to have been recognised and awarded for the second consecutive year as one of the Top 20 care homes in
Visits From Our Local Nursery
Since Queens View Harbour Care Home in Troon first opened, we have thoroughly enjoyed building strong connections with Marina View Nursery, our neighbours across the road. The staff
Spreading the Love this Valentine’s Day
At Queens View Harbour Care Home, we like to celebrate all occasions throughout the year, big or small. We place a high value on providing residents with the
Feeling Festive at Queens View Harbour
With the festive season upon us, residents, relatives, and staff at Queens View Harbour Care Home are getting into the Christmas spirit.
November Activities
As we approach the end of the year, we understand that the dark nights and cold weather can make it difficult for people to stay motivated and stimulated.
Delighted with the Results from our Recent Care Inspection
The Home Manager and wider team are delighted to announce that Queens View Harbour Care Home has recently received a very good result from the Care Inspectorate.
Come and Work For our Award-Winning Care Home
The team is expanding at Queen’s View Harbour therefore we will be holding a Recruitment Open Day at our home on Thursday 22nd September from 10am – 4pm.
Top 20 Award 2022 by Carehome.co.uk
All of us at Queens View Harbour are delighted to announce that we have been listed in the Top 20 Care Homes in 2022. With over 1026 care
Celebrating our One-Year Anniversary
Last month marked our one-year anniversary, having opened up our doors last July 2021. What a year it has been! We are proud of the community that we
Our New Gardening Club
The long summer days are finally approaching us and with that, we have had some pleasant sunshine recently. This has brought us the opportunity to be out and
A Look Into Our Monthly Activities
Each month, our Activities Team work exceptionally hard to bring the residents of Queens View Harbour a plethora of activities and opportunities for them to continue much-loved hobbies,
Our Big Jubilee Barbecue
At Queens View Harbour Care Home in Troon, we hosted a ‘Big Jubilee Barbecue’ to commemorate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee which recognised her 70 years of service to
Taking our Residents Where they Want to Go
At Queens View Harbour, we highly value our resident’s feedback and we listen closely to what they want to see from us. It is important to us that
Preparing for a Weekend of Easter Celebrations
Residents and staff at Queens View Harbour have been busy getting the Easter preparations started. For the upcoming bank holiday Easter weekend, we have some exciting events planned
The Queens View Harbour Superheroes
This month we recognised 4 individual staff members for their dedication, hard work and passionate care. These staff members have been recognised as QVH superheroes, and have gone
Meet Our Wellbeing Coordinators
Meet Queens View Harbour’s Wellbeing Coordinators. Clea and Lorena work together to help promote the overall wellbeing for our residents. Their role involves making sure residents feel happy
Love is All Around at Queens View Harbour
This year Valentine’s Day was a fantastic day full of happiness, joy, and laughter from our residents, and it is safe to say that love was truly in
An Afternoon Celebrating Robert Burns
Queens View Harbour Care Home celebrated Burns Night on Tuesday 25th January. Burns Night is a celebration of the life of the bard Robert Burns, his Scottish poetry,
Queens View Harbour Celebrates First Christmas
Residents Enjoyed An Afternoon of Music The Christmas festivities were underway at Queens View Harbour this week. Residents enjoyed an afternoon of live music supplied by Music Box
St Andrews Day Celebrations
On the 30th of November, our residents and staff members at Queens View Harbour Care Home celebrated St Andrews Day in style by inviting in popular music group
Yoga Session
The residents at Queens View Harbour Care Home enjoyed a yoga taster session exercise group provided by Mr Carlo Ferroni, a yoga specialist. The feedback provided by the
Queens View Harbour Official Opening Ceremony
At Queens View Harbour Care Home, we officially opened our doors last week on Friday 12th November and had a celebratory ceremony to mark the occasion. Our care
Spooky Goings on at Queens View Harbour
The staff and residents of Queens View Harbour Care Home have been very busy this October, but the fun continues. The residents and their loved ones celebrated Halloween
Care Home Residents to be Stretching, Singing and Socialising Their Way to Happiness with New Partnership
Queens View Harbour Care Home is excited to be partnering with award-winning social enterprise Oomph! to engage residents and staff in a holistic world of wellbeing. Queens View
Queens View Harbour Care Home Grand Opening
Our brand new care home, which offers luxury harbourside accommodation for up to 56 residents in South Ayrshire, is gearing up to welcome its first residents next week.