St Petroc`s Care Home Spreads Christmas Joy 🎄✨

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St Petroc`s Care Home marked the Christmas season with a delightful celebration filled with laughter, music, and festive traditions. Residents joined in decorating the Christmas tree, sharing stories of holidays past as carols played softly in the background. Residents also enjoyed crafting handmade decorations and indulging in a festive afternoon tea featuring seasonal treats.


The event brought together residents, staff, and families, creating a warm and joyous atmosphere. St Petroc`s Care Home staff extends heartfelt thanks to all who made the day special and wishes everyone a season full of love and happiness. 🎅🎄❤️

Kent House Care Home Celebrates Christmas with Festive Cheer 🎄❤️

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Kent House Care Home was filled with holiday joy as residents, staff, and families came together for a heart-warming Christmas celebration. The home was beautifully decorated, with a glittering Christmas tree taking center stage.



Residents enjoyed a day of festive activities, including carol singing, a visit from Santa Claus bearing gifts, and a Christmas crafts corner. The aroma of freshly baked mince pies and mulled wine added to the cozy atmosphere.

The highlight of the day was a tree-lighting ceremony, where residents gathered to share memories and reflect on the season’s spirit of togetherness.

Staff at Kent House expressed their gratitude for the opportunity to make the holidays special, ensuring every resident felt the magic of Christmas. 🎄❤️

Residents at Cross Park Embrace the Festive Spirit with Christmas Crafts

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Residents at Cross Park have been spreading holiday cheer through a series of festive craft sessions. From creating handmade ornaments to decorating Christmas cards, the activities have brought joy and creativity to the community.

   

Lily celebrates 100th birthday with special day

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Lily Holdsworth, who was born in Rotherhithe, London, marked the milestone on 29 November, surrounded by family, friends, and staff at her care home.

The celebration featured a visit from Exmoor Zoo, a birthday cake delivery, and classical music performed by Ashley Barker.

The Deputy Mayor also attended to offer birthday wishes. Staff at the care home described the day as “magical” and noted that her family and friends all think highly of her.

Westward Ho! resident celebrates 100th birthday with special day – North Devon Today

Westward Ho! man celebrates 102nd birthday

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Joseph Leonard Covell, affectionately known as Len, celebrated his remarkable 102nd birthday on 16 October, surrounded by family and friends at Primrose House Nursing Home in Westward Ho!
Len’s extraordinary 102 years are a testament to his resilience, humour, and love for life, leaving an indelible mark on everyone who knows him.
Westward Ho! man celebrates 102nd birthday – North Devon Today

Thrilling Halloween Celebration at Challocott House ! 🎃

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Chollacott House was filled with spooky cheer as residents and staff came together to celebrate Halloween in style. The day featured creative costumes, pumpkin carving, festive decorations, and delicious themed treats. Residents enjoyed a range of activities, including games and storytelling, making the celebration a fun and memorable occasion for all.


The event brought smiles and laughter, fostering a strong sense of community and joy.
A big thank you to everyone who participated and helped make the day so special!
     
Keep an eye out for more exciting events at Chollacott House!

Kent House Residents Enjoy a Day Out!

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— Residents of Kent House Care Home enjoyed a delightful outing this week, creating cherished memories and sharing smiles as they explored the beautiful sights of our local community. The trip, organized by Kent House staff, offered a refreshing break from the routine, providing residents with a fun-filled day of relaxation, socializing, and enjoying nature.

At lunchtime, the group gathered at a cozy café, sharing stories and laughter over delicious treats. Staff ensured each resident’s comfort and safety throughout the day, with personalized support for everyone to fully enjoy the outing.


Kent House’s Activities Coordinator shared, “It’s our mission to bring joy and a sense of adventure to our residents. Trips like these bring everyone together, lift spirits, and strengthen our community.”

New Music Therapy at Bluebell House

Exciting New Music Therapy at Bluebell House: Moo Music!

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This month at Bluebell House, we introduced an exciting new music therapy program known as Moo Music, and it’s been an absolute hit with residents and staff alike!



Moo Music brings a fresh, fun approach to therapy through musical instruments, interactive songs, and engaging activities like parachute games. From tapping drums to shaking maracas, residents are enjoying the chance to express themselves through music while boosting their physical and mental wellbeing. The therapy encourages teamwork, helping everyone bond while having a great time together.

Music really does have the power to lift spirits, and the positive energy at Bluebell House has been infectious! We’re thrilled to see how Moo Music is keeping everyone active, engaged, and most importantly—smiling.

Chollacott House Residents Enjoy Scenic Bus Trip and Delightful Meal at The Engine House

Chollacott House Residents Enjoy Scenic Bus Trip and Delightful Meal at The Engine House

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Residents of Chollacott House recently embarked on a lovely trip aboard the Wanderer, the care home’s dedicated bus, for a day filled with beautiful scenery and a memorable dining experience. The group set out for a scenic drive, taking in the views along the way, before arriving at The Engine House, a popular local spot known for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious meals.


 


One resident said, “The whole day was just perfect. The views on the way were beautiful, and the food at The Engine House was excellent. It was a real treat.


The trip, organized as part of Chollacott House’s ongoing efforts to provide enjoyable outings for residents, was a great opportunity for everyone to enjoy time together outside the care home. With more trips planned, the Wanderer will surely continue to be a source of fun and adventure for the Chollacott House community.

Chollacott Care Homes Host a Blooming Gardening Day!

Looking Back Over the Summer: Chollacott Care Homes Host a Blooming Gardening Day!

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Chollacott Care Home held a delightful Community Gardening Day, and what a blooming success it was! Residents, staff, family members, and friends came together to enjoy a day in the fresh air, contributing to the creation of a beautiful garden space within our care home grounds.

 

 

 

 







Laughter filled the air as everyone worked together, planting vibrant flowers and tending to vegetable patches. The sense of teamwork and connection was palpable as both young and old joined forces, sharing stories and tips while getting their hands dirty. It was heart-warming to see the joy on the faces of our residents as they engaged with nature, many of whom have a lifelong love of gardening.