Welcome to

Pitkerro Care Centre

Pitkerro Care Centre is a purpose-built residential care home on Pitkerro Road in Dundee, a short distance from the picturesque town centre.

Our Ethos

We are committed to providing a caring environment that promotes every person’s independence, privacy, dignity, freedom of choice, rights, and personal fulfilment.

Our staff will work closely with you to develop a personal care plan that outlines the personal needs and preferences of every resident.

Our staff are on hand 24 hours a day and have strong experience to draw on. Pitkerro also prides itself in providing on-going training for all staff, to keep up to date with new care methods and innovations.

If you or your loved one comes to live here with us at Pitkerro, you and your family will always receive a quality service from everyone that works within the home.

We actively encourage family, friends, and contacts to support and visit on a regular basis.

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About the Property

Our home has 70 beds over two floors comprising residential, respite, nursing and dementia care.

The building and gardens are easily accessible in all areas, allowing plenty of options for residents to find company or a quiet corner depending on their wishes.

We all welcome you, your family and friends to the care centre and we hope that you settle well into your new home.

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Facilities

Each of our Homes are specifically designed for our residents that live with us.  With full en-suites in each of our Homes we ensure that personal care is kept personal.  We have a team of staff ensuring that our facilities are kept clean and maintained daily.

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Care Packages

Convalescent Stay
Emergency Placements
Long Term Stay
Separate Specialist Dementia Care Unit
Short Term / Respite Stay

Pitkerro Care Centre

Amenities

Assisted Bathrooms
Cafe
Call Bells
Daily Papers
Dining Rooms
En-suite Rooms
Garden
Hair Salon
Kitchenette
Laundry Service
Lift
Lounge
Meals in Room
Outdoor Area
Own GP
Patio
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Protected Mealtimes
Public Transport
Purpose Built
Quiet Lounge
Resident Choice Menu
Single Rooms
TV Point
Wellbeing Activties
Wet Rooms
Wheelchair Access
Wi-Fi
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Specialist Care Services we assist with

Alcohol Dependence
Alzheimer's
Bipolar / Manic Depression
Cancer Care
Cerebral Palsy
Challenging Behaviour
Colitis & Crohn's Disease
Epilepsy
Head / Brain Injury
Hearing Impairment & Deafness
Huntington's Disease
Motor Neurone Disease
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscular Dystrophy
Orthopaedic
Parkinson's Disease
Prader-Willi Syndrome
Schizophrenia
Speech Impairment
Spina Bifida
Stroke
Visual Impairment
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Care Categories

Residential
Nursing
Nursing Dementia
Mental Health
Palliative Care
Older People

Live with us

If you are looking for a caring environment in Dundee that promotes, independence, privacy, dignity, freedom of choice, and personal fulfilment, please get in touch!

Life at 

Pitkerro Care Centre

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Lynsey Robbie

Meet the Manager

I am a registered general nurse and throughout my career I have been fortunate to care for some wonderful people both in the hospital setting and the private sector. I have progressed professionally throughout my career and have vast experience as a home manager. My focus is on delivering high standards of care for all, and to create a warm homely and inviting environment.

Working at 

Pitkerro Care Centre

If you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity in Dundee and are committed to and passionate about the provision of the highest quality care, please get in touch!

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How to Find us

Phone: 01382 214 520

Address:
146 Pitkerro Road,
Dundee, DD4 8ER

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Latest News

On the seventh day of staff appreciation Christmas…. Todays appreciation winner our carer Sheshani picked out by Maggie
December 2024
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On the sixth day of staff appreciation Christmas… Staff appreciations winner for Thursday was our housekeeper Kasia picked out by Wilma Well done
December 2024
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We are a winner... At our recent Hudson Healthcare Christmas Conga competition, we won a prize. Thank you to all the @Pitkerro Care Centre residents, staff and everyone who took part. #Christmas
December 2024
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The Kirkton Choir We were joined yesterday by the Kirkton Choir who sang some great songs and Christmas carols for our residents at Pitkerro. We loved it. Thank you for coming to see us
December 2024
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A new game at Pitkerro We love creating challenging games for our residents and this one definitely was a challenge. We put our residents on the clock and asked them to open a Christmas present, (Easy!! We hear you say) whilst wearing oven gloves!!! 🧤
December 2024
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#WednesdayWisdom MJ’s words of wisdom are: You’re never too old for Christmas 🎄
December 2024
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Hudson Christmas Breakfast Each month we celebrate our Canadian heritage by having a pancake inspired breakfast. This month, seeing as we’re in December was Christmas themed. The pancakes were delicious 😋
December 2024
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Thank you so much Every year we receive a visit from Rebecca and her sister Scarlett. The girls write Christmas cards to each resident in the home every year. This year Maggie and Wilma received the cards and gave them both a present as a thank you from all the residents.
December 2024
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Tay Ukes Yesterday, the residents enjoyed a visit from the Tay Ukes, residents really enjoyed the music with one resident joining in with the strumming 🎸
December 2024
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On the fifth staff appreciation day of #Christmas 5th day of 12 days of Christmas was picked by Jenny and the winner was Tiya on of out care assistants. Congratulations Tiya 🙌
December 2024
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Those pesky elves… Today, Candy and Kane have been creating havoc in our offices!!! They apparently caught a mouse!!!
December 2024
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On the fourth day of staff appreciation day Yesterday’s 4th day of 12 days of Christmas was picked by Anne and won by Louise, one of our senior care assistants at Pitkerro. Many congratulations 🙌
December 2024
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On the third staff appreciation day of #Christmas 3rd day of 12 days of Christmas was picked by Margaret and the winner was Maria from housekeeping. Congratulations
December 2024
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Those pesky elves Candy and Kane received a new iPad on Saturday from Santa to keep track of the naughty and nice list. On Sunday they took a day off and decided to go zip lining on the candy cane bunting. Today they have been very naughty look what they have done to the gingerbread house.
December 2024
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On the 2nd staff appreciation day of #Christmas 2nd day of 12 days of Christmas was picked by Larry, Lynn from housekeeping won. Huge congratulations
December 2024
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It’s a party 🎉 On Friday, our residents all came together for their #Christmas #party. With Walter at the decks, pass the parcel and Santa visit with gifts xxx
December 2024
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We had a competition throughout Hudson Healthcare to create the best Christmas Conga - Please like this clip, if you think that this one is the best from our 4 Homes?
December 2024
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We had a competition throughout Hudson Healthcare to create the best Christmas Conga - Please like this clip, if you think that this one is the best from our 4 Homes?
December 2024
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We had a competition throughout Hudson Healthcare to create the best Christmas Conga - Please like this clip, if you think that this one is the best from our 4 Homes?
December 2024
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We had a competition throughout Hudson Healthcare to create the best Christmas Conga - Please like this clip, if you think that this one is the best from our 4 Homes?
December 2024
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12 days of #Christmas This is our Staff appreciation Christmas prize draw at Pitkerro Care Centre. Our first prize winner was picked by our resident Sylvia, the winner was care assistant Angana.
December 2024
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All together now…. Chair excerises this morning at Pitkerro to Christmas songs. Our residents also really enjoyed singing along as well as the excerises. All the team came out to join in as well
December 2024
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Candy and Kane are at it again! The elf’s are proper naughty at Pitkerro. They are into everything!!! They’ve been teaming residents with elf names and riding the snowman ⛄️ cakes in the reception area!!!
December 2024
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The night staff… A round of applause for our night staff team here at Pitkerro Care Centre, as yesterday they also joined in with #ChristmasJumperDay and kept the festivities going all through the night
December 2024
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Resident and staff have all gotten involved today for #ChristmasJumperDay. Here’s a rendition of one of our favourite #Christmas #songs
December 2024
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A little bit of rock and roll 🎸 We were joined yesterday by a great favourite of Pitkerro’s, Grant Reilly. Our residents were up and dancing from the first song to the last. #rocknroll
December 2024
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#WednesdayWisdom Wise words from Sam for this Wednesday and very fitting for the time of year May you never be too old to search the skies on Christmas Eve 🎅🏼
December 2024
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The children from Butterflies Nursery Schools this afternoon with one of their #Christmas carols for our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre
December 2024
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A special visit… Not only did the children from the Butterflies Nursery Schools pay our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre a visit, but they also had a visit from #santa whilst they were here. It makes #Christmas super special
December 2024
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The Bairns Group, Group We love it when the Bairns Group come over and see us at Pitkerro Care Centre. Just look at those smiles (on the babies and residents). Merry Christmas and see you soon from all of us 🎅 #intergenerational #intergenerationalactivities
December 2024
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Candy and Kane are at it again!!! Look at what those naughty elves have been up to over the weekend!!!! #elfontheshelf
December 2024
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Oh no…. Candy and Kane are at it again!!!! #naughtyelves
December 2024
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More tree decorating…. Our residents decided to decorate another tree at Pitkerro Care Centre this afternoon. It’s looking festive
December 2024
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They are at it again…. Candy and Kane have been playing a game of the floor is lava this afternoon #naughtyelves
December 2024
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#WednesdayWisdom It’s the turn of our Home Manager Lynsey for her Wednesday words of wisdom The true spirit of Christmas is love.
December 2024
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The return of Candy and Kane… Well it’s now officially #december at Pitkerro Care Centre, as the mischievous pair of elves have returned! See what they get up to each day… #naughtyelfs #naughtyelves
December 2024
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Big light switch on… Although it rained, last night at Pitkerro Care Centre, it never stopped us from having our fire pit and marshmallows. We just had to do it inside with staff toasting the marshmallows outside. There’s no stopping this team #Christmas #christmaslights
December 2024
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Last night, despite the weather, we held our Hudson Healthcare big light switch on at Pitkerro Care Centre. All our residents were excited #Christmas #christmaslights
December 2024
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Christmas service Yesterday at Pitkerro Care Centre, we held a Christmas service for all our residents and team.
December 2024
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Did you miss out?? On Saturday, we held our annual Christmas Fayre. We wish to thank you for all the donations and making it a huge success. Big thanks to the volunteers on the day and everyone who attended. We raised…… drum roll please…. £1345.05 for our residents comfort fund. However, if you missed it, naughty you, but we still have some gifts to sell, so please see the table in Pitkerro Care Centre’s reception area. #Christmas
December 2024
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Carnoustie Group… We had the Carnoustie Group in on FridaPitkerro Care Centrerro Care Centre ahead of St Andrews day on Saturday. Residents really enjoyed dancing along to Scottish music 🎶 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
December 2024
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It starts at this time tomorrow!!! Be here at @Pitkerro Care Centre's Christmas Fayre tomorrow, Saturday 30th November from 1.45pm. Join us for all the fun and make sure that you don't miss out on the following: Raffles Tombola Cakes and Candy Homemade crafts Bratwurst Sausages Refreshments & so much more Don't miss out!! #seeyouhere #Christmas #dundee
November 2024
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Gingerbread house Residents have painted each individual tile and the house, we still have more to do, so keep up to date with future events and make sure that you follow our page Pitkerro Care Centre
November 2024
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That’s entertainment… Grant Reilly was in yesterday afternoon entering our residents with music and singing. Our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre love a dance or two 🎶
November 2024
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#WednesdayWisdom Words of wisdom by Margaret, one of our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre Everything has its beauty, but not everyone see it.
November 2024
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We are only 1 week away!!!! Yes that's right. We are only 1 week away from Pitkerro Care Centre's Christmas Fayre, which is on Saturday 30th November from 1.45pm. Join us for all the fun and make sure that you don't miss out on the following: Raffles Tombola Cakes and Candy Homemade crafts Bratwurst Sausages Refreshments & so much more Can you afford to miss it? #seeyouhere #Christmas #dundee
November 2024
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Dominoes This afternoon at Pitkerro Care Centre we’ve had a need to break into some old pub games and today the ladies choose a game of dominoes. It keeps the mind active and those fingers dexterous. I wonder what we’ll be playing tomorrow?
November 2024
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This is Jim and during a 1-2-1 session he wished that he could play piano again. We love making dreams become reality for our residents and always try to make the impossible possible. #impossiblepossible #CareHomeLife
November 2024
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What we’ve been up to… Yesterday the residents enjoyed doing string art. They were making gonks to sell at our upcoming Christmas fayre. Other residents enjoyed our new tablet top pinball machine
November 2024
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Dancing and singing 🎶 We welcomed Graham Leslie into Pitkerro Care Centre again this afternoon, residents enjoyed dancing and singing along with him and are looking forward to him visiting again next month
November 2024
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Light Festival Our residents enjoyed being a part of Loy Krathong on Friday evening. We had made the lotus flowers earlier in the week, we then lit them and floated them on our indoor pond. #loykrathong #dundee
November 2024
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Did you put it in your diary??? We are only 2 weeks away from Pitkerro Care Centre's Christmas Fayre, which is on Saturday 30th November from 1.45pm. Join us for all the fun and make sure that you don't miss out on the following: Raffles Tombola Cakes and Candy Homemade crafts Bratwurst Sausages Refreshments & so much more See you here!!! #seeyouhere #Christmas #dundee
November 2024
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Well bless my soul…. We had a visit this afternoon at Pitkerro Care Centre from our staff members 10 week old kittens and our residents loved it. They loved it so much that the staff member let them name one, so we now have a kitten named Elvis!!! 🎶
November 2024
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Another clip of the fun we had for Odd Sock Day on Wednesday at Pitkerro Care Centre. Great times and everyone joining in. #oddsocksday #dundee
November 2024
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We are ‘footloose’ with our celebration of #oddsocksday from Wednesday. Join in everyone!!! #greatfun #dundee
November 2024
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And here it is....Roll up....Roll up..... We are delighted to share with all of our followers at @Pitkerro Care Centre, that our Christmas Fayre will be on Saturday 30th November from 1.30pm. Join us for all the fun and make sure that you don't miss out on the following: Raffles Tombola Cakes and Candy Homemade crafts Bratwurst Sausages Refreshments & so much more See you here!!! #seeyouhere #Christmas #dundee
November 2024
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#NationalOddSockDay Yesterday at Pitkerro Care Centre we celebrated National Odd Sock Day, as all our staff and residents wore odd socks!!🧦
November 2024
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Origami Our residents are preparing origami lotus flowers, ready for celebrating the Thai festival #loykrathong later this week. Don’t they look fantastic?
November 2024
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Baby group 👶 Our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre were delighted to welcome this baby group yesterday to the home. Just look at those smiles. We love inter generational activities and our residents always look forward to days like these
November 2024
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#lestweforget Our residents, relatives and staff at Pitkerro Care Centre, observing our 2 minute silence for our fallen heroes.
November 2024
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Over the weekend We love being busy and making sure that all our residents at Pitkerro have activities all through the week and at the weekend. Here are a few photos of what we got up to this past one.
November 2024
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Remembrance Sunday Our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre have been making a wreath and poster all last week, ready for yesterday’s Remembrance Day. #LestWeForget
November 2024
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Super job On Friday, staff and resident wished Corey good luck as he starts a plumbing apprenticeship on Monday. Well done and congratulations Corey from everyone at Pitkerro Care Centre
November 2024
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Huge congratulations 🥳 Massive congratulations to our Head housekeeper Kate who passed her driving test yesterday. Well done from all the staff and residents.
November 2024
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Grab yourself a bargain These handmade items will be up for sale at our upcoming Christmas Fayre at Pitkerro Care Centre. We will see you here
November 2024
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Prize cups!! A new game for us at Pitkerro Care Centre this morning called ‘pick a cup’. Our residents have to pick a coloured string attached to the cup, pull it towards the whilst not knocking the cup over and if they are successful, they win the prize underneath. It’s a game of skill and dexterity. Just look at those concentrated faces 🙇‍♂️🙇‍♀️
November 2024
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#WednesdayWisdom Bert’s Wednesday wisdom from Pitkerro Care Centre this week is: There can be no hopping forward without learning to let go 🐇 🐰
November 2024
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Bonfire Night at Pitkerro Care Centre Last night residents enjoyed an open fire with toasted marshmallows, hot chocolate and sparklers. We also enjoyed fire work displays from all directions thanks to the people who live in the surrounding houses. The residents really enjoyed all the fireworks 🎆 #fireworks #fireworksdisplay
November 2024
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Over the weekend Here’s just a few of the activities that took place over the weekend at Pitkerro Care Centre
November 2024
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Halloween party at Pitkerro Care Centre Our resident Halloween disco with dancing, cakes and a cuppa. The resident were visited by Casper the friendly ghost and everyone had a wonderful time
November 2024
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Getting outside Our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre love getting outside whatever the weather and yesterday was no exception
October 2024
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Happy #Halloween Everyone
October 2024
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Who’s won!!! Halloween hampers have been drawn at Pitkerro Care Centre Drum roll please….. our winners are Mr Tam Carrie(relative) and Mary Mains (staff) Well done and thank you to everyone who took part
October 2024
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Yesterday at Pitkerro Yesterday residents, staff and visitors enjoyed some lovely entertainment from Graham Leslie. Residents have already asked to have him back. #singer
October 2024
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Kids Halloween Party We celebrated with our community today at our Kids Halloween Party at Pitkerro Care Centre. What great fun was had by everyone. Thank you to all that attended #Halloween #party
October 2024
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⏰✨ Friendly Reminder! ✨⏰ Don’t forget, today marks the end of Daylight Saving Time! Make sure to set your clocks back an hour before you go to bed tonight. Enjoy the extra hour of sleep! 😴🕰️ Stay cozy and embrace the longer evenings ahead! 🍂🌙 #DaylightSavingTime #FallBack
October 2024
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We're thrilled to share a wonderful 5-star review we received! A heartfelt thank you to all families who review our services, for your kind words about our care home. Your feedback means the world to us and serves as a reminder of why we do what we do. Every day, our team strives to create a warm and loving environment for our residents, and hearing such positive reflections truly fills our hearts with joy. Thank you for trusting us with your loved one's care. We’re dedicated to continuing this journey with compassion and excellence! 💖 #Grateful #CareWithHeart #5StarReview
October 2024
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Leap frog It’s a new game for our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre when we played a game of leap frog. Something new and different for everyone to try.
October 2024
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Flower arrangements Our residents loved their activities this morning flowers arranging. All our activities are to stimulate our residents and maybe to try something they’ve never done before
October 2024
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It's all going to be a little spooky... We are hosting a 'Kids Halloween Party' at Pitkerro Care Centre this Saturday from 2.30pm. We'll be having a disco and party games. DARE YOU COME..... #Halloween #disco #party
October 2024
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Target practice 🎯 Some of our residents had a go at dart throwing target practice. Who do you think was the winner at Pitkerro Care Centre?
October 2024
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Congratulations 🙌 Gemma and Morgan, 2 of our lovely carers at Pitkerro Care Centre, both passed their driving test last week, well done to you both, safe driving 🚗 beep beep
October 2024
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There’s nothing better than a good old sing-a-long with friends. Altogether now…..Sweet Caroline ba, ba ba…. 🎶 #singer #neildiamond
October 2024
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A little walk We love getting outdoors, so we went for a walk this afternoon, along the burn and around the garden. It’s lovely taking in the fresh air
October 2024
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Huge congratulations Another one of our Senior Care Assistants at Pitkerro Care Centre, Shirley, has successfully completed her SVQ 3 Whoop whoop 🙌🏼
October 2024
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If you had 'Magical Powers'... We at Pitkerro Care Centre asked some of our residents what they would do, if they had magical powers, have a look through the photos to see what our residents said What would you do? #MagicalPowers
October 2024
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#WorldFoodDay Today at Pitkerro Care Centre, We celebrated World food day. Our lovely staff made dishes from their native countries for all to try, it was delicious 😋 What a fab afternoon
October 2024
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Tea cakes and singing This morning at Pitkerro Care Centre, our residents came together in our cafe to have a sing-a-long and a tea cake! Well why not?
October 2024
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Hudson Breakfast Each month at Pitkerro Care Centre we host a pancake breakfast to celebrate our Canadian heritage 🇨🇦. This month at Pitkerro our fabulous chefs have created some spooky pancakes for our residents to enjoy. Which one is your favourite?
October 2024
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Dance, dance, dance 🕺 Our residents at Pitkerro Care enjoyed an afternoon with Grant Reilly singing all the clubby classics, we sang and danced our socks off 🎶💃🏼🕺
October 2024
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Anyone for tennis? 🎾 A few of our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre love a change to their day from time to time and to try something new. So, every once in a while we wheel out the table tennis table and the competition gets fierce 😂
October 2024
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Wow - What a weekend!!! As you know, we have lots of fun each and everyday at Pitkerro Care Centre, but this weekend was packed out with activities. There was loads taking place and everyone had a great time
October 2024
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Connect four Some of our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre have been having some fun playing connect four. It’s great for dexterity and strategy thinking
October 2024
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Happy birthday 🥳 Yesterday at Pitkerro Care Centre, our resident, Margaret Laing turned 96. She celebrated with cake a cup of tea and fellow residents and staff singing happy birthday 🎂 Happy cake day Margaret 🎂🎉🥳
October 2024
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Apples 🍎 Our residents were out in our gardens this afternoon at Pitkerro Care Centre, apple picking. As you can see by the photos, everyone enjoyed it
October 2024
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Pumpkin making Our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre yesterday were making Thor own mini pumpkins. We think they look fantastic 🎃
October 2024
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Classic games Some of our residents at Pitkerro Care Centre played some classic games this afternoon with dominoes and snakes and ladders being their favourites
October 2024
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National golf lovers day Yesterday we celebrated national golf lovers day at Pitkerro Care Centre. All our residents had a great time and lots of eagles were made!! Fore!!!!
October 2024
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Raffle tickets Just to let all our followers know that we have Halloween raffle tickets on sale at Pitkerro Care Centre. You’ve got to be in it to win it
October 2024
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Church service Yesterday at Pitkerro Care Centre we had a monthly church service for all residents that wished to take part.
October 2024
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