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BBC Gloucester

We are so proud that BBC Gloucester featured some of our fantastic work on their page once again!We strive to provide ‘out of the box’ and stimulating activities for the people living at Castleford House, and we feel that we managed to achieve this with our ‘Inking And Drinking’ afternoon. It helped to lift people’s…

Out On The Road

Today we took full advantage of our air-conditioned minibus and headed out on an adventure! We headed towards Tintern and admired the beautiful views the Abbey has to offer! Our resident’s enjoyed the views and one said: “it’s absolutely beautiful here!”.We then headed down to Monmouth, where we visited Green and Jenks and we had…

Furry Visitors

One activity that residents really enjoy is when we have animals visit the home. Here you can see one of our nurses brought her dog in and another staff member brought a lamb in! The residents look forward to these visits and appreciate the love that the animals bring.

Pam’s Perfect Day

Pam enjoyed her birthday, receiving many presents and cards. Two friends visited her in the afternoon – how lovely!

Our Summer Garden

Today we made the most of the weather and the beautiful garden space that we have. It was lovely to have all the residents enjoying the sunshine.

Castleford Ice-cream Parlour

We have found the perfect way to stay cool on this very hot sunny day.This afternoon, we visited the Castleford Ice Cream Parlour, where we treated ourselves to single and double scoop ice-creams and some delicious ice-cream sundaes.The favourite sweet treat of the afternoon was undoubtedly the mint choc chip with a flake and everyone…

Beautiful Baby Girl

One of our carers, Amy Chick, who is currently on maternity leave, brought in her beautiful baby girl, Layla Snow, to visit the residents. The residents were very excited to meet her and have some cuddles! Thank you Amy for bringing her in and we hope to see you both soon!

Raglan Garden Centre

We took a trip to Raglan Garden Centre with David, Elizabeth and John to look at the variety of plants and colourful garden flowers.There were some wonderful hanging baskets and we admired the fantastic water features on display. We stopped for a bite to eat at the cafe, then headed back to the minibus –…

Castleford > Ibiza

Today we boarded Castleford Airways and caught the Milkwood Airbus to Ibiza! We created a cabin in Wye Lounge and used the TV to display a take off, flying and landing simulation for people to experience a flight to Ibiza, all from the comfort of our home! People who boarded the CF212707 flight to Ibiza…

Afternoon at The Pub

This afternoon one of our gentleman requested a pint and so we decided to open up The Castleford Arms! People have joined us in the pub to enjoy a variety of alcoholic beverages and snacks, all whilst appreciating company with good friends! Whilst enjoying a tipple we have danced and sang the afternoon away with…