by Kirstie Newell | Jul 11, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Outings & Trips
This week we went to visit the glorious Leeds Castle with a group of our residents from Loose Valley Care Home. Unfortunately, the weather was not completely on our side(!), however the castle is truly breathtaking whatever the weather! Wearing our raincoats, we took...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 2, 2024 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
Celebrations at Loose Valley Care Home such as Easter are incredibly special and poignant to a number of our residents, either for religious reasons or simply for the importance of treasured memories throughout their lives. Easter colouring Our local school children...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 12, 2024 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
On Sunday 10 March we celebrated Mothering Sunday at Loose Valley Care Home and families with great-grandchildren came to visit, and loved ones with gifts of flowers, chocolate and cards showed their appreciation of their mums. Singer Kevin Walsh entertained us with a...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 12, 2024 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
On Thursday 7 March, pupils from Loose Primary School came in to see us at Loose Valley Care Home to read their favourite story books, dressed as characters from the books. We had a Harry Potter and Hermione, a pirate, football player and mermaid – even their teacher...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 31, 2024 | Loose Valley Care Home, Socialising
Last week here at Loose Valley Care Home, we enjoyed a fascinating look back in time at some interesting historical places and people Maidstone Zoo and Cobtree Manor On Monday 22 January, we talked together about the history of Maidstone Zoo, opened in 1934 by the...