The clocks changes, the nights got longer and spooky season arrived! October was a busy but fun month within our homes.
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Ashlands
The residents had a wonderful day out. First, they enjoyed a delightful pub lunch and then indulged in some retail therapy.
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Barons Park
Residents enjoyed a lovely day filled with fresh air, autumn adventures and plenty of fun!
They enjoyed garden walks looking for signs of autumn, collecting conkers which they took back to the home for a good old-fashioned game of conkers!
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Beechlands
The residents had a wonderful five-day trip to Skegness Butlins, made possible by staff members Chelsey and Demi-Mae. They thoroughly enjoyed the evening shows and playing bingo.
The residents expressed how much fun they had and praised the staff for making the experience truly amazing. They are already looking forward to the next trip.
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Birch Green
The residents enjoyed their yearly visit to Blackpool Illuminations.
Thankfully the weather was on their side. Residnts had a chance to pick up souvenirs and enjoyed a visit to the upside down house.
After a delicious fish & chip supper they made their way through the illuminations before a singsong all the way home.
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Brackendale House
The residents enjoued a visit to the Zoo and the weather held off for them to enjoy their walk!
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Brockshill Woodlands
The residents had a very happy Halloween!
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Chamberlaine Court
Residents enjoyed baking with the chef, making delicious double chocolate muffins to celebrate National Chocolate Day!
There were smiles all around as everyone got involved, enjoying the lovely smells of chocolate baking and spending time together.
Of course, the best part will be enjoying the yummy chocolatey treats.
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Charnwood Oaks
Residents enjoyed baking with the chef, making delicious double chocolate muffins to celebrate National Chocolate Day!
There were smiles all around as everyone got involved, enjoying the lovely smells of chocolate baking and spending time together.
Of course, the best part will be enjoying the yummy chocolatey treats.
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Chestnut House
They love spooky season at Chestnut, and it is always fun to get ready for the big scare day.
Residents love how the home looked!
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Clarence House
Residents had a fantastic time at the Southfield House Halloween party at the weekend.
Everyone loved the entertainment, games and raffle, and it was lovely to get together and keep in touch.
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Fir Close
Residents had fun pumpkin carving for Halloween!
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Gilby House
The residents gathered with Manor House residents and staff for a Halloween party at Ref’s Bar!
They enjoyed a buffet and some live music from a talented singer. Everyone had a wonderful time and is looking forward to next year’s!Find them on Facebook here!
Glengarriff
The residents decided to do some pumpkin carving ready for Halloween!
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Hawkhurst
Residents enjoyed 2 full days of Halloween fun.
On day 2 they played a crowd-favourite: Halloween Bingo! There was plenty of friendly competition, lots of laughter, and some great spooky prizes up for grabs.
It has been absolutely wonderful to stretch the Halloween magic out across two full days, keeping everyone smiling, active, and having a blast together!
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Holmes Court
Residents enjoyed welcomed Katie from Silent Disco into the home.
Residents and their family’s had a fabulous time singing and dancing to the music!
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Holmes House
Throughout the month of October, the team at Holmes House have covered ” Black History Month,” where they have discussed The Windrush Generation and talked about Black heroes from past and present.
Residents enjoyed an afternoon of reggae with Reggae Ray Hue, where we got to embrace the sounds of Bob Marley, with the residents and staff got to dress for the occasion.
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Lutterworth Country House
Residents had so much fun pumpkins carving followed by a Halloween musical bingo!
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Lyndon Croft
Residents had a fang-tastic weekend getting into the Halloween spirit!
They have enjoyed getting creative by making some spooky Halloween decorations, transforming the home with some festive touches, and settling down to watch some Halloween films with a lovely cup of hot chocolate.
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Manor House
Residents had a wonderful day out at Doncaster Museum; there was lots to see and learn about, which was lots of fun.
We followed that up with a lovely walk around the country park.
It was such a wonderful day.
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Meadow View
The fun fair was in town, so a couple of residents decided to head on down and check it out!
They brought some candy floss to share with the other residents. It was a lovely trip out.
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Mill House
Cowboy day was great fun, staff memember Davina did an amazing job organising, the residents also got involved in decorating!
They are looking forward to the next fancy dress party!
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Oakdene
Residents and staff all had such a wonderful time in Cleethorpes.
The residents enjoyed a walk along the beachfront, some lunch and an ice cream in a lovely cafe, a few rounds in the arcades and a spot of seaside shopping!
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Phoenix Park Care Village
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Riversway
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Rutland Care Village
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Seacroft Court
Everyone had so much fun at their Halloween and firework party.
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Southfield House
The residents had fun carving pumpkins; it was a little messy but good fun!
Great work, team.
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St Michaels
Residents enjoyed music by singing and guitar duo Twos Company taking them back to the 60’s & 70’s!
A great afternoon had by all!
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St Oggs
The residents had so much fun making their autumn wreath!
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Tanworth Court
Residents had a very spooky halloween with pumpkin carving, sweet treats and a spooky movie!
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The Fieldings
Terry had a wonderful day with his Keyworker, Natalie. They spent the day exploring the National Tramway Museum in Crich. From his beaming smile, I think he had a good time!
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The Hollies
Resident and Staff had a fantastic time at their pyjama and karaoke party!
Everyone got cosy in their PJs and enjoyed an evening full of singing, laughter and lots of smiles!
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The Mount
Residents and staff all had an amazing time at their Halloween disco!
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The Old Rectory
Residents had fun choosing some books from the homes mobile book club.
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Westerlands
The residents enjoyed a vist from some beautiful animals. It was such an amazing day!
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Woodville
The home welcomed the wonderful Paulo once again!
Residents and staff all love the chance to sing along and dance, and Paulo puts on an amazing show!
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