by Kirstie Newell | Feb 23, 2021 | Loose Valley Care Home, Pet Therapy
Our Loose Valley Care Home residents were provided with some ‘Fur Time’ with our Cat Billy on Sunday 21 February. The presence of an animal has been proven to produce positive results in relation to self-esteem, loneliness and depression. People-friendly...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 22, 2021 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
On Tuesday 16 February we celebrated Pancake Day at Loose Valley Care Home. Our residents enjoyed some delicious pancakes at lunchtime with lots of different toppings to chose from – their favourite was traditional lemon juice and sugar. We held a pancake quiz with...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 11, 2021 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
After our virtual flight out of Gatwick from Loose Valley Care Home, we landed in Hong Kong International airport for Chinese New Year. As it’s the Year of the Ox, we asked everyone their birthdate and year, and found their zodiac animal (there are 12 in...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 2, 2020 | Loose Valley Care Home, Special Events
On Thursday 29 October we celebrated Halloween early here at Loose Valley Care Home. Hayley and Paula from our Recreation and Well-Being Team got us all in the Halloween spirit; Hayley hosted a Halloween Quiz for our residents and Paula told some really funny jokes...
by Jodie Currey | Jun 30, 2020 | Loose Valley Care Home
Loose Valley Care Home residents put their general knowledge to the test yesterday, 29 June, with a quiz in the lounge. We had a nice cuppa and a quiz of all sorts of questions, some easy and some more difficult, and it really made us think! It was very enjoyable;...