by Kirstie Newell | Sep 26, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Music and Entertainment
Performer Ricky Boxall came into entertain our Loose Valley Care Home residents this week, on the same day as the Arts in Care Homes event in the afternoon. He said how lovely it was to see all the paintings our residents had produced displayed like a gallery and...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 26, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Last week we had a special visit from a rescue hedgehog called Twiggy-wigs here at Loose Valley Care Home. He was brought in by Debbie, our Head Housekeeper, who rescued him from a friend’s garden pond when he was found cold and weak. Debbie has been nursing and...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 26, 2024 | Arts and Crafts, Loose Valley Care Home
It was The National Day of Arts in Care Homes on Tuesday 24 September, so we marked the occasion which aims to encourage our residents to engage in the creative arts. We spotlighted different forms of art, to give our residents the option to try new things. One...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 23, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Music and Entertainment
We got inspired at Loose Valley Care Home on Thursday 19 September and prepared for a lively ‘Talk Like A Pirate Day’! With pirate outfits, masks and eye patches, we certainly looked the part! We had silhouette pirate ships and everyone enjoyed taking part...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 17, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Outings & Trips
A group of four of our Loose Valley Care Home residents enjoyed a wonderful blue-sky trip aboard the Kingfisher on Friday 13 September. The Kingfisher is a lovely purpose-built boat which offers trips on the river Medway, all run by volunteers. At a leisurely pace we...
