by Jodie Currey | Mar 6, 2024 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
Spring has sprung! We had a lovely flower arranging session here at Abbotsleigh Care Home last week. Using daffodils, snowdrops and tulips and a few flower crafts too, we made some lovely bouquets to place around the Home. We look forward to sunnier days and picking...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 28, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
Ooohhh it’s that tasty time of year, when we get to make gingerbread houses and gingerbread men at Abbotsleigh Care Home! The concentration on making the perfect house, can be seen clearly on our perfectionists’ faces! It was a very fun and slightly messy activity. We...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 20, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
Our residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home made a lovely cone-shaped crown cake together for King Charles’s birthday recently. Everyone decorated their own cones, and they were then lovingly put together to make a crown. It was a little sticky, but we think it turned out...
by Kirstie Newell | May 31, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
It’s that time of year again when the Chelsea Flower Show hits our television screens and we host our own Abbotsleigh Flower Show, when our Abbotsleigh Care Home residents impress up with their floral talents! We had a huge variety of blooms to choose from and...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 18, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
We hosted a lovely tea tasting day this week at Abbotsleigh Care Home, as who doesn’t enjoy a good cuppa or two? Our residents got to try all different flavoured fruit teas, but good old PG Tips won hands down! We also had some fun flower arranging, creating...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 11, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
We’ve had a relaxing few days here at Abbotsleigh Care Home. We are getting ready for the ‘Great British Bird Watch’ week and made bird feeders from cardboard, peanut butter and bird seeds. We hung them up outside and are looking forward to seeing our feathered...
