by Kirstie Newell | May 3, 2023 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Outings & Trips
A group of our Abbotsleigh Care Home residents enjoyed alpacas, goats and tea at Kenward Place recently. The staff at the Kenward Trust were fabulous. They gave us bowls to feed the animals and served a very nice cuppa! The house itself was beautiful and the alpacas...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 24, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home
What a fantastic week we’ve had at Abbotsleigh Care Home! We had a great day out with some of our residents. Firstly we took some of our ladies to our local garden centre for some tea, cake and good old chat! It was Doreen’s 86th birthday, so the lovely local...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 23, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home
Bad weather this past week has kept us indoors here at Abbotsleigh Care Home, so we’ve been enjoying indoor pursuits including playing games of Scrabble, and doing puzzles and crosswords. Â Resident Jeremy had a very nice birthday celebration with lots of lovely...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 17, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home
We had lots of fun with our residents last week at Abbotsleigh Care Home. On Monday we welcomed a most unusual guest – a rather large and friendly teddy bear! This was in celebration of ‘National Teddy Bear Day’. He brought an amazing amount of...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 21, 2019 | Abbotsleigh Care Home, Exercise, Pet Therapy, Relaxation, Sensory Exploration, Well-Being
We’ve been busy recently at Abbotsleigh Care Home with a varied calendar of activities. Our lovely resident Ann enjoyed time with a very real looking baby doll. Her mothering instincts came back instantly and as she ‘cradled the baby’. It was...
