Official Opening of the Nursing Suite at The Wharf
Here at The Wharf Care Home we officially opened the Nursing Suite with the Mayor of Stourport who had a great presence throughout the day.
We welcomed the Dementia Bus along with other communities and the Alzheimer's Society. Our onsite Chef prepared many culinary delights, which were enjoyed by all.
The Poppy Sisters performed whilst residents sang and danced to the music, thoroughly enjoying their performance.
We would like to thank the local communties for their support on our Open Day
Rosedale Welcomes New Residents
Rosedale Care Home on Catterick Road in Catterick Garrison has seen the arrival of two new residents, Treacle and Syrup.
Off the back of NCS raising money to buy the residents new pets we are delighted to announce the arrival of our new Guinea Pigs. With the money raised we have been able to purchase Treacle and Syrup which were rehomed through Pets at Home. Both boys are two years old and the money raised has been able to buy them a Summer and Winter cage along with food, hay and all of the extras needed.
NCS Students raise money for Piano
The residents at Rosedale Care Home were delighted to receive a visit from this years school leavers taking part in the NCS Programme and MP Rishi Sunak.
NCS is a programme for 15 and 16 year old school leavers which gives them vital lifestyle skills for their new journey in life. The programme takes them on an adventure phase, discovery phase and then implementing the discovery phase which was fundraising for a piano for Rosedale Care Home.
The residents were delighted to receive a piano and gift vouchers to buy some rescue rabbits for the residents to enjoy.
Ladies Friendship Day
In September we celebrated ladies friendship day at Barnes Court with an afternoon tea event.
All our ladies were invited to enjoy scones, clotted cream and jam, biscuits and cakes with special drinks.
We talked about the special ladies in our lives and how important friendship is. We exchanged notes that were available on the tables with kind words to each other.
We also wore fascinators in our hair and felt really posh! A lovely afternoon was had by all.
Why not come along to the home and check out our activities programme.
Gold Standard in North Yorkshire Healthier Choices Awards
Good food should be savoured and celebrated.
Belmont House is proud to be one of a few businesses in the area to be accredited with the Gold Standard in North Yorkshire County Council’s ‘healthier choices’ awards, an initiative to recognise those businesses that are providing their customers with healthier eating choices.
To qualify for the award the menu options are judged on their nutritional value and how they ensure the meals are balanced, prepared and cooked in a health-conscious manner without compromising on taste or customer satisfaction.
Delightful Gardens at Rose Lodge
Here at Rose Lodge Care Home of Carers Way, Cobblers Lane, Newton Aycliffe DL5 4SE we are proud to have an amazing patio garden. One of our residents loved her garden at home so much her fabulous husband Kenneth wanted to replicate that at the home for us and our garden started to grow.
Winter Fair at Rose Lodge
Rose Lodge Care Home hosted their annual Winter fair on 23rd November and what a success it was. We had a raffle, Christmas cafe, card reading, tombola, stalls, mulled wine and mince pie and we raised a staggering £1,000 for the residents fund. This money will go towards providing extra treats and outings to all of the residents at the home and we would like to thank everyone who came along to support us on a rainy November day.
Winter Warmer Event
Field View Care Home in Blackhall opened it's doors to the community for our annual Winter Warmer event. Residents and guests enjoyed a hearty broth made from the vegetables grown by the residents and served with warm, crusty bread.
Christine Simkins, wife of one of the resident's was delighted to come along and support the event. She said, "The broth is superb and I think the home grown vegetables really make the difference to the taste".
Batley Hall's November Newsletter
Here at Batley Hall we have lots of activities planned for our Autumn / Winter programme, these are designed to be stimulating but above all fun.
We started November with our bonfire party where we had music and dancing, apple bobbing and lots of cake and toffee apples.
Moving forward through November we are holding our Bollywood night on the 13th where we will be watching a Bollywood film and residents will have the opportunity to try a variety of Asian dishes.
Supporting Others at Field View Care Home
They say home is where the heart is and at Field View Care Home, Hesleden Road, Blackhall we are most certainly the care home which cares.
In 2019 we are delighted to say we have raised £545 for charity this year. In April we raised £160 for the Guide Dogs for the Blind association by organising a bring and buy sale and our lovely residents also knitted and crocheted blankets for the dogs whilst in training.