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Scruffies dog show returns for second year at our Alton care home

Posted on 5 June 2024

At The Lawn, our Alton-based residential care home, Emma Cranstone, the care home’s Activities Coordinator, has been ‘em-barking’ on the preparations for The Lawn’s second community Dog Show – affectionately known as Scruffies. “Our 2023 event was such as success that we really had to host it again,” said Emma. “Last year, our residents had…

Morning Tea on Luton lawn to celebrate Care Home Open Week

Posted on 4 June 2024

In celebration of this year’s Care Home Open Week (CHOW), our Luton-based residential care home Little Bramingham Farm is hosting a special morning tea party for residents, their families, friends, loved ones and visitors. Set on the tranquil and beautiful lawn and gardens outside Susie’s Tea Room at the care home, ‘Morning Tea on the…

Coulsdon care home to host groovy 50s Open Day event

Posted on 31 May 2024

At Orford House, our Coulsdon-based residential care home, the residents and care team are travelling back to the 1950s and hosting a fantabulous, fun-filled ‘Daddy-O’ afternoon to celebrate this year’s Care Home Open Week. On Thursday 27 June from 1:30pm, the ‘groovy’ 50s event will also incorporate an Open Day which will give visitors, prospective…

Redcot care home opens its doors for fun-filled Open Day

Posted on 28 May 2024

On Saturday 29 June, to celebrate and support this year’s Care Home Open Week, Redcot, our Haslemere-based residential care home, will be opening its doors to host a summer Open Day and BBQ. The Open Day will give visitors, prospective residents, respite guests and their families the opportunity to see and experience, first-hand, the wide…

Oxfordshire care home to host Woofies dog and agility show

Posted on 23 May 2024

At The Old Vicarage, our Wallingford-based residential and dementia care home, the care team and residents are getting their ‘dogs in a line’ preparing for the care home’s inaugural pooch parade dog show, affectionately named ‘The Woofies’. “We decided to arrange the Dog Show as the residents not only love animals, but frequently reminisce about…