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Kirstenbosch Outing – 19 September 2017
Kirstenbosch Outing – 19 September 2017

Entering Kirstenbosch, turning up near the arena where the Sunday concerts are held, I was reminded of Wordsworth “All at once I saw a crowd of….” no not daffodils but multi-coloured veld flowers, a massive burst of colours on both sides of the path. It was not the...

The Opening of Rose Gardens
The Opening of Rose Gardens

A large number of people which included residents, family, special guests, friends and staff members were gathered for this auspicious occasion. As Mini Hanslo was also present it was an opportune moment to congratulate and sing happy birthday to our centenarian who...

SPORTSDAY – 21.08.2017
SPORTSDAY – 21.08.2017

“Oh, what a beautiful morning – Oh, what a beautiful day!” We were looking forward to our visit to ANDANTE, who kindly invited us for the sportsday event. Our Rummikub team representing George & Annie Starck Homes were: Mona Devereux, Ursula Brown, Di Hennings...

Celebrating 50 years of existence
Celebrating 50 years of existence

The George and Annie Starck Homes are celebrating 50 years of existence this year. In honour of this historical event we are gathering historic and other interesting facts about Mr. George Henry Starck, Starck Homes and the local farms in which it has its original...

A Letter of Thanks to George and Annie Starck Homes
A Letter of Thanks to George and Annie Starck Homes

The family of Frank Landman would like to express a deep gratitude of thanks to George and Annie Starck homes and the board of Trustees for the past 15 years. Matron, Sister de Villiers has been outstanding in the decisions that had to be made as our parents got...

Our knitting group
Our knitting group

We have quite a large knitting group who unselfishly give of their time and skill to knot items like jerseys, caps, scarfs and other items for needy communities. Needles to say, in order for them to do so, they require the necessary material and equipment. Should you...