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Holywell House Blossoms in Holywell in Bloom

Holywell House Care Centre has been proudly digging, planting, and pruning its way into the hearts of the community as part of this year’s Holywell in Bloom, a local initiative under the wider Northumbria in Bloom campaign. With a shared passion for gardening and a deep sense of pride in their home, residents and staff came together to create something truly special.

Its beautiful memorial garden also captured the attention of judges and visitors alike, where the home has been invited to take part in a special category in next year’s Northumbria in Bloom competition, a testament to the impact and beauty of their garden.

The garden, lovingly designed and maintained by residents, staff, and volunteers, is more than just a collection of flowers – it’s a space of reflection, remembrance, and community spirit. Featuring vibrant floral displays, peaceful seating areas, and thoughtful tributes, the garden has become a cherished part of Holywell House and a symbol of the care and creativity that thrives within its walls.

The team will find out the results of this year’s entry in September, and anticipation is already blooming!

As the community awaits the results, one thing is already clear, Holywell House has planted more than flowers. It has sown seeds of connection, pride, and lasting beauty.

Stay tuned for updates in September, and in the meantime, feel free to stop by and admire the garden in full bloom!

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What people are saying

  • "I am very pleased with how my mother has settled in and generally how supportive and caring the staff are. This has given us peace of mind knowing that she is safe & well looked after. Thank you."

  • "Our mum has been a resident at Cramlington House for over a year and we have nothing but praise for the friendly, approachable staff and management. We always feel like part of an extended family and when we visit nothing is too much bother. We are completely happy with the standard of care, support and understanding we all receive as a family."

  • "From the first day, I knew it was the place for my mum. Clean, friendly staff, lovely environment! My mum would not get the opportunity to do the activities she is experiencing if she was not in Cramlington House. It is home from home and we can visit anytime. I can't say enough of how great Cramlington House is. "

  • "This is an absolutely superb care facility. The staff say that this is the home of the residents, in which they work - and they evidence that philosophy every day. In the last months of our mother's long life, we took comfort form the fact that she was safe and secure, being well-fed and looked after. The entire care team are brilliant. "

  • "All the staff at West Farm have provided such wonderful care, compassion and support to my auntie. We both feel incredibly lucky to have found West Farm, it’s been the perfect home for my auntie. I can honestly say, hand on heart, every aspect of the care provided by each member of staff at West Farm has been outstanding."