by Kirstie Newell | Nov 30, 2020 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Cooking
What a great week our residents had at Abbotsleigh Care Home last week! We have been enjoying ‘no bake’ baking with our residents, who have made some popsicles using vanilla sponge – broken down then mixed together with raspberry jam. These are formed into...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 25, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Cooking
We’ve been working hard on our ‘Wildlife Engagement’ Nellsar in Bloom entry this month here at Abbotsleigh Care Home and are excited to submit what we’ve done at the end of September (….watch this space!). Last week we enjoyed our popular...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 7, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Cooking
We enjoyed celebrating Shrove Tuesday here at Abbotsleigh Care Home this week. Two of our residents, Marion and Jeremy, were excited to be involved in pancake decorating (…whilst eating some too!) with our catering team. We all had such a good giggle, stacking...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 6, 2018 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts, Cooking, Pet Therapy
We’ve had another great week of variety here at Abbotsleigh Care Home. We enjoyed making some trays of cupcakes together, which we baked and enjoyed the following day – they were delicious with a nice cup of tea! We continued making lavender bags, which we...
by Jodie Currey | Nov 19, 2018 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts, Charity Fundraisers, Cooking, Pet Therapy
Toasting marshmallows and sparklers by the fire We recently held our annual Bonfire Night here at Abbotsleigh Care Home, where residents’ families came to celebrate with us for the evening. We enjoyed eating yummy burgers and hotdogs, as well as toasting...
by Jodie Currey | Jul 4, 2018 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Cooking, Music and Entertainment
Last week, we enjoyed a baking session with some of our residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home. We prepared and mixed ingredients to make cupcakes together. After baking we had fun decorating them with icing – all set to have with afternoon tea. Delicious! On...
