The Old Vicarage Care Home Rejoices in Winning Regional Christmas Choir Competition.

Residents at The Old Vicarage Care Home in Clay Cross are crowned as Best Creative Choir in Company Wide Regional Christmas Choir Competition.

The residents who form the ‘choir club’ of The Old Vicarage Care Home rejoiced as they were crowned one of the winners of the annual company-wide Christmas Choir Competition, for their performance of Away in a Manger.

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Santa Claus is Coming to Town! As Chetwynd House Care Home is Set to Host Breakfast with Santa

With only four weeks until Christmas Day (yes, really!) residents and their families at
Chetwynd House Care Home in Chilwell, Nottingham are getting very excited about
the prospect of a visit from Father Christmas. The great news is, they don’t have to
wait until December 24 for the jolly fellow to head to Nottinghamshire.

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Joan’s Christmas Wish Comes True Thanks to Chetwynd House Care Home’s ‘Make a Wish’ Program.

Joan Darby (96) who resides at Chetwynd House Care Home in Beeston, Nottingham, has her Christmas wish come true as part of the Adept Care Homes’ ‘Make A Wish’ program.

Joan Derby with her Christmas Shopping at East Midlands Designer Outlet, Mansfield.
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Joyce Gets Back in the Saddle After 60 Years Thanks to Kiwi House Care Home’s ‘Make a Wish’ Program.

Joyce Fearn (81) who has lived and worked in Derby her whole life and now resides at Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, has had her dream come true as part of the Adept Care Homes’ ‘Make A Wish’ program as she gets back in the saddle after almost 60 years.

Joyce setting off on her ride with Jimmy and the Wenlo RDA experts, and proves wishes really can come true.
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Harrier House Celebrates ‘Good Times’ Following Their Latest CQC Inspection

Residents and team at Harrier House Care Home in Hucknall, Nottingham, held a lavish party to celebrate their first inspection and rating from the Care Quality Commission (CQC), since opening in May 2021.

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Bowood Court and Mews Hosts a New Visitor As The ‘Mane’ Event

Residents at a local care home, Bowood Court and Mews in Redditch enjoyed a visit from Alfie the therapy horse, his companions and his owner, Sarah.

Alfie’s visits offer not only fun, laughter and comfort but, for those with dementia, memory recall, stimulation and mood enhancement.

“People who struggle with speech will try and talk to the horses and I take brushes in so people can groom them, which helps with movement and co-ordination. We have accessories to help dress the horse’s hair and of course the residents love to pet them, and the horses love all the fuss and attention,” said Sarah.

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Kiwi House Proudly Makes Donation to Local Community Charities

Residents at Kiwi House Care Home in Alvaston, Derby, gathered to handover their generous donation to local charity, The Lewis Sewell Memorial Trust and Rainbows Hospice. The cheque was presented to Bruno Gambini from The Rainbows Charity on behalf of Gillian Sewell, on this special occasion.

From Left to Right: Mark, Activities Lead, Eileen, Ann, Emma Philpott (Kiwi’s Operations Director), Bruno Gambini (rainbows Charity)                                                       

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There Are Reports of An Event at Harrier House, Police Are at the ‘Breakfast’ Scene!

Residents and team at Harrier House Care Home invited all forms of emergency service and healthcare professionals to join them for breakfast.

The ‘Blue Light’ Emergency Services professional breakfast, hosted by Harrier House Care Home in Hucknall is a social event which sees residents and local community professionals come together to have fun, socialise and really get to know one another over breakfast, whilst saying thank you for all the amazing work they do within our community.

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Harrier House Care Home is to Celebrate a Year of Serving the Local Community.

Residents at Harrier House Care Home in Hucknall are preparing to commemorate the homes first birthday in style, with a lavish birthday party to mark this milestone event.

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