by Kirstie Newell | Aug 21, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts
Our residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home enjoyed lots of creative activities last week including making decoupage trinket boxes, using leaves to print onto canvas and creating greetings cards using foam sticker shapes. We have been lucky to spend some time in our...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 31, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
This week at Abbotsleigh Care Home we have made little Victoria sponge cakes, which were very much enjoyed by our ladies and gents. We went for a lovely walk around our grounds with a few of our residents, who loved seeing the wild blackberries and pears growing in...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 27, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Music and Entertainment
Our residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home had a lovely time when Kevin Walsh came in to see us recently. He performed a set of wonderful 50s and 60s songs and got us all joining in and shaking our musical instruments and pom-poms! We always love to hear Kevin’s...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 1, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Celebrations
Through the Decades 1970s We had fun celebrating the 1970s with our staff and residents here at Abbotsleigh Care Home, with props, music and dancing. We also tried tie-dying some tote bags with our ladies and gents – a popular craft in the 70s! They came out...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 29, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Celebrations
We had a joyful Mothering Sunday at Abbotsleigh Care Home at the weekend and our residents are still talking about it this week! We made pretty posies of flowers for all our residents to enjoy and decorated our tables for a very nice tea, provided by our Chefs. We...
