by Kirstie Newell | Jul 16, 2025 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
On Monday 7 July we celebrated World Chocolate Day here at Loose Valley Care Home with lots of smiles! It was a lovely afternoon where we came together to enjoy some delicious treats, share memories, and chat about all things chocolate. To mark the indulgent day, our...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 24, 2025 | Loose Valley Care Home, Sensory Exploration
Our residents at Loose Valley Care Home recently enjoyed a heartwarming and sensory-stimulating session with the Red Box Library. Using a special ‘Sharpen Your Senses’ box of cards, the group explored memories connected to the five senses: sight, sound,...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 11, 2025 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
We remember them… We marked the 81st anniversary of D-Day here at Loose Valley Care Home by remembering the sacrifices of those who fought in World War 2 and the D-Day landings at Normandy. Our team shared a reminiscence session where our residents spoke about...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 15, 2025 | Creative Activities, Loose Valley Care Home
Here at Loose Valley Care Home we’ve been enjoying discussion groups once a week with our residents, with themes of the wartime era and flowers so far. For our latest group we decided on a topic of ‘food through the decades’ and how food consumption...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 19, 2025 | Celebrations, Loose Valley Care Home
We had fun celebrating Ireland on Monday 17 March for St Patrick’s Day with our residents here at Loose Valley Care Home. We played traditional Irish music, including Irish jig tunes and our ladies and gents loved singing along to the Irish pub songs. With...