Life at Hartford Court
Every day is yours to enjoy
Spend your day at Hartford Court exactly how you like it. Maybe a morning stroll in the garden, a fresh haircut at the salon, or a home-cooked meal with good company. Every day at Hartford Court is shaped around what brings our residents joy.
Activities shaped around you
There’s something for every mood at Hartford Court. Exercise and fitness sessions for some, a wellbeing class or a quieter creative activity for others, and when entertainers come in to put on a show, the lounge fills with real energy and laughter. The team takes real time to learn what each person genuinely enjoys, so every week is built around them.
Rooms with a story to tell
Hair and beauty salon
Our on-site salon offers professional haircuts, styling, manicures, and pampering treatments in a relaxed, friendly setting. Whether its a regular appointment or a little indulgence before a family celebration, or special occasion, our team is here to help residents look and feel their best
Landscaped gardens
Our beautifully maintained gardens, designed with accessible pathways, sensory planting, and peaceful seating areas. Whether you enjoy gentle walks, pottering with plants, or simply sitting in the sunshine with family, our outdoor spaces bring the joy of nature to your doorstep.
Cafe and dining
Our welcoming cafe is the heart of social life at Hartford Court. Pop in for morning coffee, afternoon tea, or a light lunch with friends and family. It’s a relaxed space where conversation flows and everyone feels welcome.
Lifestyle kitchens
A little independence goes a long way, which is why our lifestyle kitchens are designed to help residents feel at home and maintain everyday routines like making a cuppa.
Elegant lounges
Our lounges offer a choice of welcoming spaces to suit every mood. Enjoy conversation in a lively communal space, or find a quiet corner for reading and reflection. Whatever the moment, there’s always a comfortable space to enjoy.
Family rooms
Comfortable, private spaces where residents and loved ones can spend quality time together in a homely setting.
Visit our home and meet the team
For families looking for a residential or dementia care home in Portsmouth, Hartford Court offers warm welcome and personalised care tailored to each resident’s needs. Book a visit today and discover the Hartford Care difference
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Something for everyone
There’s always something to look forward to at Hartford Court. A singalong one day, a garden centre trip the next, creative sessions, music and games throughout the week, all shaped around what residents genuinely enjoy.
Creative sessions
Creative activities are designed to inspire and engage, whether you’re rediscovering a lifelong passion, trying something new, or enjoying a moment of calm and self-expression.
Music sessions
Singalongs, live performances, and musical quizzes that lift spirits and bring people together. Join in or simply enjoy the atmosphere.
Out and about
Regular outings to garden centres, local attractions, and other places of interest. A chance to explore, revisit favourite spots, and stay connected with the community.
Interactive games
Quizzes, puzzles, and board games that keep minds sharp and spirits high. Fun, friendly competition with plenty of laughter.
VR experiences
Explore the world from your armchair. Virtual reality that lets you visit far-off places, revisit memories, and try new adventures.
Fresh food, cooked with care
Our chefs prepare fresh, delicious meals each day with plenty of choice at every sitting. We thoughtfully cater for individual dietary requirements, including requirements, including texture-modified and fortified meals, using the same high-quality ingredients and taking equal care over flavour and presentation. Residents who need additional support at mealtimes are always treated with patience, dignity and kindness.
Residents can share meals with friends in our welcoming dining room or dine in the comfort of their own room. Our on-site café also offers a relaxed setting for coffee and conversation with family and friends. Snack and drinks are available throughout the day, and loved ones are always welcome to join us.
Freshly prepared meals daily
All meals, snacks, and drinks included
Texture-modified meals available
Dietary requirements catered for
Choice of formal and informal dining rooms
Family welcome to join mealtimes
Guide
Sample dining menus
A comfortable space to call your own
Each of the 64 en-suite bedrooms at Hartford Court is a genuinely private space that residents can make their own. Favourite photographs, treasured belongings and familiar pieces from home can all find their place, helping to create a room that feels comfortable, personal and familiar. Whether it’s a permanent move or a short respite stay, these little touches can make settling in feel that much easier.
- 64 en-suite bedrooms
- Electric profiling beds
- Space for personal furniture
- Display photographs and keepsakes
- Call bell system for peace of mind
Next steps
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Arrange a visit to Hartford Court
The best way to experience life at Hartford Court is to visit us in person. We’d be delighted to show you around and answer any questions at a time that works for you.
Speak to our team
Our friendly care team are here to help. They can answer any questions you might have and give you practical and tailored advice.
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