A new community friendship scheme at Chetwynd House has been launched with the home’s namesake, Chetwynd Barracks.
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Here comes The Knowles Bride
Bride-to-be Stephanie Murphy an administration assistant at The Knowles Care Home brought in her wedding jewellery to show residents and it got everyone thinking about love and the secrets of a successful marriage!
Continue reading “Here comes The Knowles Bride”Wedding Bells at Kiwi House for Resident Wedding
The wedding bells are ringing at Kiwi House as a resident wedding took place for Angela & Michael who tied the knot after being together for 26 years!
Continue reading “Wedding Bells at Kiwi House for Resident Wedding”Harriet’s 100th at Douglas Court
Harriet Squires from Douglas Court Care Home enjoyed her special 100th birthday with a party, complete with live music and entertainment held in her honour.
Continue reading “Harriet’s 100th at Douglas Court”Peynton’s Big Chop Raises £250 for Kiwi House Residents
Kiwi House’s Peynton Berry has raised £250 for the resident social fund by bravely chopping her long locks off!
Continue reading “Peynton’s Big Chop Raises £250 for Kiwi House Residents”Tom Spices Up Bowood Menu for Maurice
Bowood Court & Mews Chef Tom Henderson-Watkins spoke to residents to ask for any special menu requests. To the delight of resident Maurice Crombie who had told Tom he used to love a hot and spicy curry and missed going to his favourite Indian restaurant, Tom made a hot and spicy curry for Maurice!
Continue reading “Tom Spices Up Bowood Menu for Maurice”Residents delight as care home rated Good by industry officials
Residents at Bowood Court & Mews Care Home have praised the Care Quality Commission (CQC) after its recent inspection rated their home as ‘Good’ in all areas.
Continue reading “Residents delight as care home rated Good by industry officials”Kiwi’s Florence Nightingale Reminisces on Life as a Nurse
Kiwi House Care Home’s answer to Florence Nightingale, former nurse Margaret Martin aged 83 shares her experience of being a registered children’s nurse, a career she enjoyed for most of her working life.
Continue reading “Kiwi’s Florence Nightingale Reminisces on Life as a Nurse”Independence Day Celebrated at Old Vicarage
Residents at The Old Vicarage got into the swing of things in a series of events and activities to celebrate 4th July!
Continue reading “Independence Day Celebrated at Old Vicarage”Hazel Welcomes British Legion to Hinckley
Moat House resident Hazel Wood, 90, officially welcomed the new branch of the British Legion to Hinckley.
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