The Mountains

Our home is always busy, with a variety of activities going on daily. Some of the activities we enjoy are games mornings, ball games, skittles, dominoes, arts and crafts and baking.

While all our residents enjoy a hearty breakfast every day of the week, Wednesday is special because Wednesday is Breakfast Club Day. Tables are set with mouth-watering treats and the ‘best’ tea set, soft music plays in the background and between 8.30am and 10.30am, those residents who wish to participate join our activities team for…

We are the only Welsh Milkwood home, and of course we love to celebrate our patron saint. With the home adorned with Welsh dragon flags, residents and staff dressed in their finest Welsh red. We had a vase of daffodils on every window sill and male voice choirs sounding throughout the home via Alexa. We…

Afternoon tea is a special occasion that is the pinnacle of elegance. With delicate finger sandwiches, sumptuous but classic French fancies, homemade cakes, fresh fruit and of course, the classic scone with jam and cream. These treats are set out with a variety of teas and coffees (from our café bar). Any birthday, Mother’s Day…

Weather permitting, our residents always enjoy a little trip out. Whether it is to the local mountain centre for a cuppa and a slice of cake, a trip to the garden centre to have a look around, or just a drive in the car to admire the local scenery, our residents always have a great…

We have kicked off the year with some big birthday celebrations! Happy Birthday to Eira & Heather! We celebrated here at The Mountains with presents , card and of course CAKE!

During Christmas Week, we welcomed a visit from the children of Cradoc Primary School in Brecon. They sang Christmas carols for the residents and the audience enjoyed their songs very much. Carols were followed by our very own Santa, resident Tegwyn Edwards, donning a Santa suit and presenting the children with presents. This was a…

Our ladies enjoyed a delicious afternoon tea to celebrate Mother’s Day. Our wonderful kitchen team provided some lovely cakes which our ladies really enjoyed, thank you to the kitchen team!

We’ve had a great Red Nose Day here at The Mountains! All the staff dressed up as their favourite superhero and our residents got involved too. We had a superhero themed menu complete with the most amazing cake, baked by Olivia, thank you!