Meallmore News
Issue November 2026
News & stories.
Small moments and larger milestones from our thirty care homes across Scotland. Written by the people who live and work in them.
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Corporate
2 November 2026
Cillian Hennessey Named on HealthInvestor Power List
Meallmore Chief Executive Cillian Hennessey has been named a finalist in the HealthInvestor Power List 2026, a second year of national recognition.
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IMeallmore HomesMeallmore Homes Raise £13,000 for Local Causes
Twelve Meallmore care homes raised more than £13,000 through summer fetes and community events for charities, local causes and resident funds.
29 September 2026
IIAwardsMeallmore Named Four-Time Finalist at Scottish Care Awards
Kincaid House, Kynnaird House, Hilton Court and Group Catering and Hospitality Manager Jody Marshall are finalists at the Scottish Care Care Home Awards 2026.
24 September 2026
IIIMeallmore ColleaguesMeallmore's Chloe Pattisson wins national housekeeping award
Chloe Pattisson, Hospitality Facilitator at Meallmore, has been named winner of the Outstanding Achievement - Care Home Award at the 2026 Hotel Housekeeping Honours.
15 September 2026
- FeatureIVColleague story
A national award for the work that happens behind the scenes
Meallmore's Hospitality Facilitator has been recognised on a national stage for her work supporting housekeeping teams across our care homes.
15 September 2026
VMeallmore HomesMearns House summer fete raises £1,500 for Scottish Autism
A summer fete at Mearns House Care Home in Newton Mearns brought generations together and raised £1,500 for Scottish Autism.
10 September 2026
- FeatureVIResident feature
The day Newton Mearns came to us
Residents at Mearns House hosted their neighbours for a summer fete of dancing, magic and candy floss, raising £1,500 for Scottish Autism.
9 September 2026
VIIMeallmore HomesTopping Out Marks Milestone at Sutherland House
A topping out ceremony at Sutherland House Care Home in Broughty Ferry marks a major milestone for the £14 million home, due to open in spring 2027.
8 September 2026
VIIIMeallmore HomesGreenan Manor Care Home Sponsors Ayr United FC
Residents and colleagues at Greenan Manor Care Home in Ayr have chosen to back Ayr United Football Club, with a new advertising board at Somerset Park and visits already under way.
8 September 2026
IXMeallmore HomesPitfodels Wood invites its first ten residents to join the Founders' Circle
Our new Aberdeen care home opens in early 2027, and the first ten residents are being invited into something we have never offered before: a one-year Founders' Circle, with a genuine voice in how the home takes shape.
7 September 2026
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In their own words
Great places to live and work
First-hand accounts from residents and families about what daily life in a Meallmore home is actually like.
Residents at Mearns House, Newton Mearns
The day Newton Mearns came to us
Residents at Mearns House hosted their neighbours for a summer fete of dancing, magic and candy floss, raising £1,500 for Scottish Autism.
9 September 2026
Residents at Parklands Care Home, Alloa
Queen for the Day: Parklands residents step into the spotlight
Residents at Parklands Care Home in Alloa took their turn in front of the camera for a Queen for the Day photoshoot, each in their own style.
3 September 2026
Resident at Kynnaird House
A century of kindness: Martha turns 100 at Kynnaird House
Martha celebrated her 100th birthday at Kynnaird House with family, fellow residents, colleagues and an afternoon of live music.
24 August 2026
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