New Year fun at Castleford

We hope you all had a wonderful New Year’s Eve and wish you all the best for the year ahead.  We had a fantastic time with music, party food for dinner, and for those who made it to the new year, a tasty Chinese! Our wonderful night staff kept everyone well entertained throughout the evening. 

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Zen-sational

A yoga session led by Barbara is a zen-sational way to start the day! During a recent yoga session, Joyce and Kayleigh joined Barbara and were led by her expert knowledge and experience during the session. Barbara used to teach yoga and loves to share her passion for yoga and get as many people involved…

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Trip to Noah’s Ark Zoo for The Lodge

The residents and staff at the Lodge enjoyed an incredible day out at Noah’s Ark in Clevedon.  We spent the day looking at the animals and enjoying the glorious weather as we wandered around the park. As part of our day out we were treated to a delicious lunch, before exploring the park again.  The…

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Beautiful outdoor space at The Lodge

We’ve been hard at work sprucing up our outdoor areas. It’s had a big do-over as we’ve planted tomatoes, sown lots of seeds and painted our planters. But we didn’t stop there as we’ve also painted the summer house and added some fairy lights.  Plus, we’ve purchased two new benches for our new seating area…

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Congratulations Amelia

In May, our Head of Lifestyles, Amelia, completed her Level 5 Diploma in Leaders In Adult Care, and received an impressive distinction! We are all so proud of Amelia for all of the hard work and commitment she has put into her diploma over the last 18 months. Amelia shared her thoughts on her fantastic…

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Pop-up patisserie!

 We opened up our own patisserie and experimented with some puff pastry to create beautiful strawberry and cream puffs! We have never made these before, but we were over the moon with these delicate, indulgent pastries. They went down a treat, with everyone – including the team! With a choice of strawberry and cream or…

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Gym Sessions

Andrew is really happy to finally be able to get out to the gym again. He also likes rewarding his hard work, afterwards!

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In The Spirit of Boxing

Jason used to be a middleweight fighter… here’s Steve stepping in to find out if Jason is still as good. See the Lodge girls below, fighting out who does the medicines! All the boxing fun finished with the lads getting together and watching Tyson Fury do his stuff!

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Feel-Good Factor

Today we focussed on providing the “feel good factor” for people and did this through a pamper afternoon! Some of our lovely ladies and gents enjoyed some spa treatments, accompanied with a Malibu spritz and some sweet treats.One of our resident’s gave us all a good laugh this afternoon with her charcoal bubble mask as…

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