World Book Day at Frethey House
Staff at Frethey House threw themselves into the spirit of World Book Day last week and dressed up as their favourite characters to put a smile on the residents faces. Characters included Snow White…
Belmont House gets their steps in for charity
Throughout March, staff and residents at Belmont House will be getting their walking boots on and completing a combined 10,000 steps each day around the grounds of the home, to raise vital funds for…
Love inspired crafts & baking at Gildawood Court
Staff and residents at Gildawood Court took some time out this month to get creative to celebrate the love! Arts and crafts activities are a great way to keep hands and minds occupied, as well as…
All things Hawaiian at Kippingtons
Residents and staff at Kippingtons, decided to go all Hawaiian this month. As a nod to ‘National Umbrella Day’, they made passion fruit, pineapple and cherry mocktails with umbrellas in…
Walstead Place Resident Celebrates 101st Birthday
Walstead Place resident Olive ‘Peggy’ Chinnock celebrated her 101st birthday this month with a family visit, a cake, presents and even a bagpiper. Home Manager Jacquie Ferguson said that…
A Well Deserved Caring Stars award To denham Denham Manor
Denham Manor were delighted to present their Caring Stars Award for February to Mellanie. Mellanie who is a newly qualified nurse, recently passed her nursing exams and has taken on the position as…
Firtree House residents celebrate Year of the Tiger
Residents and staff at Firtree House Nursing Home celebrated Chinese New Year by making Chinese lanterns and decorating the lounge and conservatory for a special lunch. The residents got together to…
Praise from Care Quality Commission for Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Care Home, has been praised in its latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) report for service which is ‘consistently managed and well-led’ in an unannounced inspection. The…
Deck the Halls of Wytham House
Wytham House decked out the halls of their home in Farmoor this month. Residents decorated Christmas trees around the lounge room and the TV room. The trees were decorated with gold, green and red…
The 1940s return to Wytham House
September was 1940s month at Wytham House Care Home. Residents enjoyed some themed tea parties, walks in the fresh air and even a spontaneous ‘Name that Tune’ when one of our residents…
It’s all about the garden at Wytham House
A new addition in the gardens at Wytham House Care Home in Cumnor has meant that residents’ have been able to explore their senses and have a little friendly competition! A new sandbox has been…