by Kirstie Newell | Feb 8, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Birthdays
On Sunday 5 February, we were very proud to help our special birthday girl get ready for her 100th birthday at Abbotsleigh Care Home. We helped our lovely Jeanine with her make up, and her nails were painted a delicate pink, so she looked fabulous for her special day....
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 27, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts, Charity Fundraisers, Outings & Trips
Our residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home recently enjoyed a lunch trip out to our local Nando’s. The venue was Vera’s choice and everyone loved it – eager to sample the different favours and try the spicy sauces. Victor and Bobbie enjoyed a lovely cold beer...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 7, 2018 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise, Outings & Trips, Pet Therapy
We had a wonderful calendar of activities last week here at Abbotsleigh Care Home. We very much enjoyed creating spooky decorations to put up around our Home to celebrate Halloween. We got busy carving some impressive pumpkins and painting black cat decorations, and...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 8, 2018 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts, In the Garden, Music and Entertainment, Outings & Trips, Well-Being
Residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home enjoy a full and fun lifestyle. Last week, some of our ladies took the opportunity to pot some lovely flowers in the garden, while others enjoyed being pampered by the Hairdresser. One of our gentlemen also tucked into a yummy...
by Jodie Currey | Jul 9, 2018 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Arts and Crafts, Music and Entertainment, Outings & Trips, Pet Therapy
From animals to automobiles… Residents at Abbotsleigh Care Home began last week with a fascinating nail art activity on Monday 2 July, hammering nails into a block of wood, and then threading coloured rope around the nails to create interesting images. “We...