Ivybank Care Home Rewinds the Clock for VE Day Wednesday, May 14, 2025 care home ve day fundraiser dementia bath At Ivybank House Care Home, history wasn’t left in the past. This year’s VE Day celebration saw residents whisked away to 1945 with an atmospheric blend of gigs, gastronomy, and genuine nostalgia that had everyone reminiscing … Read More
Celebrating Elton John’s Birthday in Style at Yeovil Care Home Wednesday, April 16, 2025 yeovil care home elton john birthday tribute event music memories celebration singalongs Residents at a care home in Yeovil, Somerset, came together to celebrate the birthday of music legend Elton John in a flamboyant tribute event. The event was a lively affair, with residents donning sparkly attire and belting … Read More
Flamenco Inspires Joy at Weston-super-Mare Care Home Wednesday, April 16, 2025 flamenco joy connection care home wellbeing creativity dementia workshop community collaboration Residents at Dewdown House in Weston-super-Mare traded their slippers for castanets during a recent flamenco dancing workshop, part of a new wellbeing initiative at the Salvation Army-run care home. The initiative, a … Read More
Easter Surprise Brings Joy to Care Home Residents Wednesday, April 16, 2025 easter joy care home interactions community intergenerational kindness childhood memories relationships music The residents at Henford House in Warminster were in for a delightful surprise when students from Horningsham Primary School arrived with Easter treats and handmade cards. The children brought joy and laughter, gifting each … Read More
Former Yeovil care home transformation into 31-bed HMO set to commence Thursday, April 10, 2025 yeovil care home hmo somerset council transformation development construction planning approval residential remodeling The former Ferns Nursing Home in Yeovil is on track to undergo a transformation into a large house of multiple occupation (HMO) following the approval of proposed plans. Originally operated by Almondsbury Care Ltd., the care … Read More
Exciting New Planning Applications in Somerset Sunday, March 3, 2024 somerset planning applications council workshop care home flats commercial development committee certificate lawfulness Some intriguing proposals have been submitted to Somerset Council for planning permission, including the establishment of a kit car workshop, the conversion of a care home into flats, and modifications to a major commercial … Read More