Bartle House

Bartle House We use this social platform to share some of the stories happening at our retirement home.

Bartle House is a non-profit organisation and a registered address of Centenary Homes situated at 300 Bartle Road in Umbilo, Durban. The home was founded in the 1800's by Mrs Jonathon Peel under the name of "The Durban Homes for Men" and has been serving the community for over 100yrs. At Bartle House, we are currently accommodating 90 social pensioners (men and women). Our main objective is to ass

ist social pensioners by providing a safe, happy and well-maintained environment for them to live in. Our home is run on Christian principles and social pensioners of all races, creeds and denominations are welcome.

A big thank you to Martinus and his wonderful Feedem team! ๐Ÿ™ŒYou spoiled us with delicious biscuits on National Tea Day a...
29/05/2026

A big thank you to Martinus and his wonderful Feedem team! ๐Ÿ™Œ

You spoiled us with delicious biscuits on National Tea Day and mouth-watering hamburgers on Hamburger Day. Our residents loved every bite and the extra smiles that came with it.

Looking forward to seeing what you have planned for Juneโ€™s theme days!

Thank you for a morning to remember! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ˜ŠA huge thank you to Craig from Shanleyโ€™s Funeral Home and John and Linda Didlick ...
15/05/2026

Thank you for a morning to remember! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ˜Š

A huge thank you to Craig from Shanleyโ€™s Funeral Home and John and Linda Didlick for filling Bartle House with fun, laughter, and fantastic entertainment yesterday morning.

Your energy and kindness brought so many smiles to our residents โ€“ it was truly a highlight of the week.

We had a wonderful time and are already hoping to see you again soon!

A huge thank you to amazing visitors! ๐Ÿฆทโค๏ธWeโ€™d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr Gopie and his Oral Hygiene stude...
14/05/2026

A huge thank you to amazing visitors! ๐Ÿฆทโค๏ธ

Weโ€™d like to extend our heartfelt thanks to Dr Gopie and his Oral Hygiene students from UKZN Dental Clinic for providing our Bartle House residents with free dental check-ups and helpful referrals to the dental clinic at King Dinuzulu Hospital. Your care, patience, and expertise made a real difference to our residents.

A big thank you also to the gents from Al-Imdaad Foundation for generously handing out hygiene kits to our residents. Your kindness and thoughtfulness are truly appreciated.

Itโ€™s partnerships like these that help us keep our residents healthy, comfortable, and smiling ๐Ÿ˜Š

Happy International Nurses Day! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธOn this day we celebrate the incredible nurses who keep Bartle House running wi...
13/05/2026

Happy International Nurses Day! ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ

On this day we celebrate the incredible nurses who keep Bartle House running with skill, kindness, and heart every single day.

A special shoutout to our amazing team:
Memory, Primrose, Lee-Ann, Delight, Sithabile, Nokwanda & Loveness ๐ŸŒธ

Thank you for always going the extra mile for our Home and our residents. Your care, patience, and dedication donโ€™t go unnoticed โ€” we see it, and weโ€™re so grateful for you.

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Sunday we celebrated with a special Motherโ€™s Day lunch filled with good food, laughter, and lots of love. Thank you to o...
12/05/2026

Sunday we celebrated with a special Motherโ€™s Day lunch filled with good food, laughter, and lots of love.
Thank you to our Feedem staff making the day so special for our residents.

๐ŸŒž _21 April โ€“ What a day!_ ๐ŸŒŠPerfect weather with just a bit of wind, and our residents from Bartle and Blaine took on th...
23/04/2026

๐ŸŒž _21 April โ€“ What a day!_ ๐ŸŒŠ

Perfect weather with just a bit of wind, and our residents from Bartle and Blaine took on the promenade! Everyone walked their distance while soaking up the fresh sea air. ๐Ÿ’™

Afterwards we headed to _On Point_ where we tucked into delicious burgers from VBS ๐Ÿ” โ€“ what a treat!

Well done to ALL of you โ€“ youโ€™re winners in my eyes ๐Ÿ‘

A big thank you to Lucia and Angie for sorting out the refreshments, and to Lucia for arranging our lunch special at On Point. And to Alan โ€“ our star waiter ๐Ÿ˜ โ€“ thank you for keeping the smiles coming!

๐Ÿ’™ _A big thank you!_ ๐Ÿ’™To NJP Phoenix and Sanjeev โ€“ thank you for your generous donation of lovely blue T-shirts and East...
23/04/2026

๐Ÿ’™ _A big thank you!_ ๐Ÿ’™

To NJP Phoenix and Sanjeev โ€“ thank you for your generous donation of lovely blue T-shirts and Easter eggs to Bartle House and Blaine House ๐Ÿฃ๐Ÿ‘•

And if you scroll to our next post, youโ€™ll see those blue T-shirts in action on our beach walk! We looked like a proper team out on the promenade ๐Ÿ˜

Your kindness means so much to our residents. Thank you for helping make these moments special.

Huge thank you to our amazing donors who made Easter special for all of us at Bartle House and Blaine House! Atholl Heig...
07/04/2026

Huge thank you to our amazing donors who made Easter special for all of us at Bartle House and Blaine House!
Atholl Heights Primary School, Paul and June Jamieson, Brian and Jenny O Connor, Kensington Spar, Trinity Methodist, Lisha, and Feedem for the delicious meals - you're the best!

19/03/2026

A huge thank you to Glenmore Primary School for inviting our Bartle House residents to your amazing concert! ๐Ÿ˜Š
They had a fantastic time, loved the treats and were thrilled with the special gift ๐Ÿชด.
They were especially impressed by the learners' wonderful manners - well done, Glenmore!

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Happy St Patrick's Day from Bartle House ๐Ÿ˜Š! Huge thanks to Feedem for the amazing setting and DELISH meal!
17/03/2026

Happy St Patrick's Day from Bartle House ๐Ÿ˜Š! Huge thanks to Feedem for the amazing setting and DELISH meal!

Address

300 Bartle Road
Umbilo
4001

Opening Hours

Monday 07:00 - 15:30
Tuesday 07:00 - 15:30
Wednesday 07:00 - 15:30
Thursday 07:00 - 15:30
Friday 07:00 - 15:00

Telephone

031 2051281

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