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Halloween Prep, Treats & Fun at Charnley House Care Home in Hyde

Our residents have been having lots of fun in their activities over the past few weeks.

We've been preparing for Halloween by decorating the home and colouring in pictures of pumpkins, ghosts, bats and all things spooky to create our wonderful Halloween tree, which you can see below in the photos and video.

We've had interactive colourful fun with balloons and the parachute sheet.

Residents have made delicious chocolate cupcakes, which went down a treat with a lovely cup of tea.

And we've had a retro treat that went down just as well - Wagon Wheels!

Some residents have been enjoying doing jigsaws now the weather's getting a bit colder.

And finally, we've been tasting foods from around the world to celebrate World Food Day!

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Latest News From Rotherwood Care Home Rotherham

Rotherwood Care Home in Rotherham has been a hive of activity and fun for residents over the last few weeks.

Our resident enjoyed a shopping trip to Park Gate Retail World, followed by a coffee at Asda.

We wished a happy 64th Wedding Anniversary to two of our residents, who enjoyed a 3 course lunch with mocktails to celebrate their wedding anniversary.

We enjoyed a morning walk to Clifton Park, where our residents enjoyed a cup of tea in the museum followed by a walk around the park in the fresh air.

We had a fabulous pamper day where our residents enjoyed having their nails and hair done.

And finally, a big thank you to our staff at Rotherwood, who have recently completed a sponsored walk to raise money for the residents funds. Staff walked through Castleton, Winnats Pass, and up Mam Tor. The funds raised will be used for our Halloween and Christmas activities and entertainment, which everyone is looking forward to.

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Fun At Charnley House Care Home in Hyde

There have been lots of fun goings on recently at Charnley House.

Our residents have been making their own delicious trifles (some with more cream on the top than others)

We've had some rather competitive games of giant snakes and ladders

And have been colouring in a large I Love Manchester poster, which now has pride of place on display

We've also had a sing along and some dancing too. Staff and residents alike enjoyed themselves thoroughly.

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Disco & Dance Afternoon At Rotherwood

Recently, we have enjoyed our disco and dance afternoon at Rotherwood Care Home in Rotherham.

Our residents have enjoyed singing on the karaoke and dancing throughout the afternoon to 60s classics and rock and roll.

This was followed with our treat trolley where our residents enjoyed a sweet treat!

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Beach Day At Rotherwood Care Home, Rotherham

Here at Rotherwood, we have been enjoying our ‘Beach Day.’

We enjoyed out Mocktails while dipping our feet into the water, and sand to experience the feel of the beach. We have laughed, danced and sung throughout the afternoon listening to wartime classics while we have enjoyed the sunny weather.