In September Avon Park residents will be taking part in chair exercises, musical bingo and nail care! We offer a range of activities to suit all resident needs
This month residents will be celebrating St Patricks Day with some crafts as well as a celebratory lunch. We are also hosting chair yoga & a movie night too!
During the month of February we have lots of activities lined up for the residents of Avon Park such as a visit from the local choir and a movie night!
Welcome to the monthly newsletter for Avon Park Residential Care Home. The month of September saw lots of activities at Avon Park, and there's more to come, with Halloween just around the corner!
Memory loss can come on due to an illness, a disease or are sometimes just a normal part of the ageing process. It is difficult to deal with, no matter what age you are; not only for the person experiencing it but for those around them as well, especially if it is a parent.
Stress and negative emotional effects are major factors in caring for an elderly parent. 72% of carers find that providing care has a negative effect on their mental health.
Caring for a loved one can be a full-time and difficult job, and can be overwhelming. Read our step-to-step guide about what a good residential care home should provide for safety and comfort.
Respite care is when a carer, usually someone who cares for a family member, is given time off from their caring duties to do other things. Learn more about the importance of respite care in our blog!
Residential care homes may be large or small. The residents enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner and also benefit from regular social and entertainment events.
We all need Safety, Regular nutritious meals, Specialist care, Clean and comfortable living environments, and Activities to keep our body and mind fit.
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for May
During lockdown restrictions, we continued to offer our residents a range of exciting, stimulating activities in a clean, safe environment. See what we did here
Good nutrition plays an important role in the health of elderly people. During the pandemic, we are paying extra special attention to our residents' nutrition
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for March
Good hydration is extremely important in keeping healthy. During the pandemic, we are paying extra special attention to ensure residents are properly hydrated
During Coronavirus, the safety of our elderly residents is a top prioroty, including reduced contact & skype calls. Learn how to keep your elderly love one safe
A nutritious, balanced diet is important in keeping elderly residents as energetic and healthy as possible. We provide three fresh, nutritious meals per day
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for February
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for January
Moving into a care home can be very emotional and challenging, so we do everything in our power to make the move as stress-free as can be. Read our advice here
November has been a very busy month here at our care home in Southampton, with lots of activities to keep our residents entertained, fulfilled and stimulated!
At our care home in Southampton, our expertly trained care providers treat every resident with sensitivity and compassion during their stay. Enquire now
We offer a range of exciting, stimulating activities at our care home in Southampton, including frequent events and local outings. See our schedule for October
Developing memory problems can be very distressing. We've put together a list of some activities that can stimulate the brain and help sufferers stay engaged
Moving a loved one to care home can be an emotional time, with lots of things to consider. Read our top tips on how to choose a care home that is right for them
Moving into a care home can be emotional and challenging for residents and their families. We have put together some tips to help make it a positive experience
Staying mentally active is even more important as you get older. We've put together some recommendations to help prevent lapses in memory and other frustrations
Moving a loved one to residential care home can be an emotional time, with much to consider. Read our tips on how to choose a care home that is right for them
Regular social events and activities are important when living in a residential care home, Read about some of our care home activities and their benefits for our residents