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.

Val and Mary joined other people living at Brunel House for a Royal Ascot Luncheon Club Meal. 3 courses washed down with sparkling wine. It was a lovely dinner had by many.

Royal Ascot Luncheon Club Meal

August 2021

Physical activity is very important part of our daily routine at Ashmead.

With a regular Yoga sessions every Monday we help manage any aches and pains, reduce stress , improve sleeping habits and strengthen bones. We also have lots of fun doing it.

Yoga Sessions

August 2021

Bowerfield House and The Belvedere joined together and wrote pen-pal letters to each other. Pat and Joyce from Bowerfield House and 2 residents from The Belvedere - then me Barry and Pat had a lovely walk in the sunshine to the post box to post the letter.

Friendship Day

August 2021

Here at Acorn House we've been following the Olympics closely and decided to hold some events ourselves. Our residents have so far enjoyed taking part in bean bag basketball and balloon volleyball.

Olympics at Acorn House

August 2021

Buckingham Hose would like to say a big congratulations to Robyn for being accepted on the Trainee Nursing Associate programme! Well done Robyn, we appreciate all your hard work!

Congratulations Robyn

August 2021

We spent some time in the garden today preparing some bird feeders. The residents mixed lard and bird seeds to create a little feast in a cup for the many birds who come into our garden. We placed them around the garden in a variety of areas chosen by the residents.

Bird Feeders

August 2021