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Team spirit for Sports Day at Meyer House Care Home

Aug 25, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Weekly Activities – Exercise, Well-Being

Good fun was had by all at our Sports Day last week here at Meyer House Care Home. We had four teams of three residents – Red, Blue, Green and Yellow – so there was all to play for in the day's events! The games we organised included: An egg and spoon race Throwing a...

Baby shower fun and games at Meyer House Care Home

Aug 25, 2020 | Celebrations, Meyer House Care Home

We were excited to host a baby shower recently at Meyer House Care Home for our lovely Team Leader Leanne. Leanne started at Meyer House in 2014 and has since become a mum to Lincoln. She is now expecting a baby girl ‘Peyton’ in mid September, so we made sure we...

Birthday wishes to Dorothy at Meyer House Care Home

Aug 25, 2020 | Birthdays, Meyer House Care Home

We wished our Dorothy a very happy 95th birthday recently here at Meyer House Care Home. Dorothy enjoyed celebrating with her son Michael who came to visit and was delighted with her beautiful birthday cake. Many happy returns Dorothy! ...

Meyer House Care Home residents take their first selfies

Aug 25, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Weekly Activities - Arts and Crafts

In honour of World Photography Day on Wednesday 19 August, we had fun with our residents taking selfies here at Meyer House Care Home. For most of our ladies and gents, this was the first time they had attempted to take one themselves, and we think you'll agree they...

Celebrations all around at Meyer House Care Home

Jun 24, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Music and Entertainment, Weekly Activities - Arts and Crafts, Weekly Activities - Cooking, Weekly Activities - Relaxation, Well-Being

We've enjoyed lots of fun at Meyer House Care Home recently and it's been wonderful to see so many smiles, and a good few haircuts too – very smart! We enjoyed our own 'Ladies Day' for Royal Ascot week. Our staff got dressed in their smart outfits and fascinators and...

Ice creams and smiles at Meyer House Care Home

Jun 9, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Music and Entertainment, Weekly Activities – In the Garden

There have been so many smiles around Meyer House Care Home recently! Ice-creams all around Our residents were delighted with their ice-creams, which were generously donated by Kate, our resident Maggie’s daughter. Thank you Kate for this lovely surprise - as you can...

Fun in the sun at Meyer House Care Home

Jun 4, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Weekly Activities - Relaxation, Weekly Activities – In the Garden, Well-Being

Our sun hats and sun cream have been put to good use in the week as our ladies and gents have been out in the garden enjoying some fun and games at Meyer House Care Home. Table can skittles and hoopla were big hits with our residents as they tested their aiming skills...

From pampering to portals at Meyer House Care Home

Jun 2, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Weekly Activities - Arts and Crafts, Weekly Activities - Relaxation, Weekly Activities – In the Garden, Well-Being

We've enjoyed some lovely pampering and flower arranging sessions recently at Meyer House Care Home and have also been delighted to receive some technology donations too, which have been a great asset; Pampering Our beauty parlour was in full swing over the weekend...

Meyer House wins big in Nellsar trolley competition

May 22, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Weekly Activities - Arts and Crafts

Winners of The Most Inspiring Trolley category Meyer House Care Home is delighted to have won ‘The Most Inspiring Trolley’ category in a recent ‘Tart Up Your Trolley’ competition. At the end of last month, Recreation and Well-Being Manager Viv Stead launched a...

Games and cooking and Employee of the Month at Meyer House Care Home

May 19, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Staff Recognition, Weekly Activities - Cooking

We've had a busy time at Meyer House Care Home recently, with lots of fun and games and a special Award for one of our staff team. Employee of the Month We made a joint decision to gift Liza Matthews from our Activities Team our 'Employee of the Month' Award. Her...

The importance of family at Meyer House Care Home

May 18, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home

The support of loved ones is so important during this period of lockdown here at Meyer House Care Home. Our residents love receiving letter from family and friends and thoroughly enjoy visits (from a distance) from loved ones – saying 'hello' through a window has...

Celebrating International Nurses Day 2020 at Meyer House Care Home

May 15, 2020 | Meyer House Care Home, Staff Recognition

Thank you so much to all our Nurses, Practitioners and Team Leaders Meyer House Care Home Manager Gill Redsell had some very special words to share with her staff for International Nurses Day on 12 May: "As the Manager of Meyer House Care Home, I work with my team of...