Our stories

Peace of mind

Moving into a care home can be daunting

Rest assured, our care team are here to make sure that making the move is as easy as possible for you and your loved one. If you still need reassurance, here are some stories from our residents, their families and our care team.

Residents and staff have joined this week to the celebrations of LGTB+ History Month. We started the week, playing a Quiz, exploring and learning a little bit more about important members of the community that have a close relationship with Manchester like Alan Turin.

LGBT+ History Month

March 2022

We enjoyed a visit from Falconry UK recently, which enabled us to get really close to some of these amazing birds, as well as seeing some really rare species.

Visiting Falcons

February 2022

Some of our ladies and gents have decided to form their own knitting club.

They are really enjoying creating lots of different designs, as well as lending a hand to their fellow knitting friends when they need it.

Knitting Club

February 2022

A musical recital from Charlotte and Emma, clarinet duo from Wiltshire Rural Music ensured a really special day for one of our residents who was also celebrating their birthday.

Wiltshire Rural Music Concert

February 2022

River View has decided to plan holidays this year on our virtual cruise ship.

Every week the SS River View will stop at a new port, and this week our first stop was the Caribbean. We decorated our home and staff

dressed in brightly coloured holiday dresses.

Virtual Cruise Ship – Caribbean

February 2022

Inspired by Oomph "Inspire Your Heart with Art" during the arts and craft activities the past month, the residents painted and decorated wooden hearts. These hearts were then hung on all doors throughout the home on Valentines Day, which were appreciated by all residents.

Valentine's Day at Cedar Court

February 2022