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Festive Fun at Rotherwood Care Home in Rotherham

The residents and staff at Rotherwood have had some great fun in the build up to Christmas.

We have enjoyed Christmas Arts & Crafts throughout the month where we have enjoyed making Christmas cards for our loved ones. We have also enjoyed using Lego this month, this has helped some of our residents with focusing and stimulation.

Rotherwood’s Choir have been practising throughout the month for an afternoon Christmas performance, which all residents and staff thoroughly enjoyed taking part in!

On the 1st of December we enjoyed a visit from Father Christmas at Rotherwood. We had hot chocolates, coffees and all residents enjoyed a little present from Father Christmas before he arrives on the 25th of December.

We enjoyed our Christmas Party on the 19th December. We enjoyed mocktails, mince pies, a beautiful buffet and a live singer where we danced the afternoon away. Everyone at Rotherwood really enjoyed celebrating the festive season, and thanked singer Nikki for visiting and making the afternoon so enjoyable.

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Latest News from Rotherwood Care Home in Rotherham

Our residents and staff have been very busy over the last few weeks.

We celebrated Children in Need, and our residents enjoyed baking Pudsey shape biscuits. We also enjoyed celebrating a 91st Birthday!

And last week we were feeling festive at Rotherwood when staff and residents started decorating the home ready for the Christmas period.

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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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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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