by Kirstie Newell | Dec 18, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Local community
We are so lucky living in the countryside here at Abbotsleigh Care Home and love being able to have our local horses visit us from time to time. Last week, we were delighted when Chalkhurst Riding Group came to see us, all dressed very festively for their last visit...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 25, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Pet Therapy
Horse riding school We enjoyed a lovely sunny visit from our local horse riding school on Thursday 21 July here at Abbotsleigh Care Home. Our residents loved seeing all the horses and riders and enjoyed spending time with them. They particularly enjoyed getting up...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 6, 2022 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Celebrations
Decorations and dancing We enjoyed getting festive at Abbotsleigh Care Home in December, including making Christmas wreaths and snowmen and gingerbread men hanging decorations. Jen, Yvonne and Brenda enjoyed supervising our decorations and adding some sparkle to our...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 2, 2021 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Creative Activities
We are always so happy to see our local riders visit Abbotsleigh Care Home with their beautiful horses. Our residents’ faces light up when they see these beautiful creatures and they love making a fuss of them! We also had a visit from some teddies recently too!...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 18, 2021 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts
Visiting horses Our Abbotsleigh Care Home residents Jen and Jen visited some beautiful horses who came to visit us at the front of our Home last week. The white horse is Merlin who has different colour eyes and has been visiting us the longest. Our ladies were excited...
