Activities at Glenroyd Care Home

Our residents had the utmost pleasure of enjoying a heart-warming carols concert with the incredibly talented children from Woodhouse Academy of Theatre Arts.

The conservatory blossomed with laughter and pure joy as the children's angelic voices filled the air with the spirit of the season. Their rendition of beautiful carols created an enchanting atmosphere that warmed our hearts.

To make the occasion even more delightful, everyone indulged in scrumptious mince pies and a toast with delightful glasses of wine. The combination of the melodious music, sweet treats, and companionship truly made the afternoon unforgettable.

Our heartfelt appreciation goes out to the Woodhouse Academy of Theatre Arts for their generosity and the incredible talent they shared with us. Thank you for spreading joy, creating everlasting memories, and making the festive season even brighter for everyone at Glenroyd Care Home.

It was absolutely a magical day at Glenroyd Care Home as our residents embarked on a delightful outing to The Savoy Hotel for a festive lunch that exceeded all expectations!

Our incredible residents had a brilliant time immersing themselves in the festivities, enjoying the live music entertainment, and indulging in the most delicious dishes that filled the air with tantalising aromas.

The atmosphere was electric, filled with laughter, joy, and the spirit of the holiday season. Our residents truly embraced the young-at-heart vibe and revealed in creating cherished memories together.

A huge thank you goes out to our dedicated and talented one-day hairdresser, Julie, for going above and beyond to ensure that our ladies looked absolutely spotless. Julie's contribution helped elevate the experience and make our residents feel even more special.

We are immensely grateful to The Savoy Hotel for their warm hospitality and for providing our residents with an unforgettable setting to enjoy this festive lunch. The attentive staff and the delicious menu made it a truly remarkable dining experience.

Today was an absolute blast as our residents thoroughly enjoyed the Christmas Fair at Glenroyd Care Home! The day was filled with exciting games, scrumptious treats, delightful crafts, and heart-warming moments.

From 10 am to 4 pm, our residents dove into a world of fun with raffle draws, tombola games, naming teddies, and guessing the number of sweets in a jar. The anticipation and cheers were contagious, making it an unforgettable experience for everyone involved.

What's a festive event without some mouth-watering refreshments? Our residents delighted in the hot chocolate station that warmed their spirits, and the delicious mince pies that added a sweet touch to their day. The stalls showcasing homemade crafts were a delight to explore, offering unique and heartfelt creations that brought joy to all.

Keeping the festive spirit alive, live music entertained our visitors, filling the air with beautiful melodies and lively tunes. It was a true celebration of togetherness and happiness. And, of course, a glass of wine added a touch of merriment and cheer to the occasion.

The residents at Glenroyd Care Home had an absolute blast during their trip to Barton Grange! They delighted in exploring the beautifully adorned Christmas decorations and plants, savouring the festive ambiance. The real Christmas trees had them in awe, and they even had the opportunity to pick a special bauble for our home's main tree at the reception.

Unanimously, the residents voted for a dazzling pink bauble that perfectly complements our Christmas tree colour scheme. It's quite a sight to behold!

After all the excitement, we took a break and relished a cup of coffee along with some absolutely scrumptious scones. The residents engaged in wonderful conversations about their previous visits to Barton Grange and marvelled at the transformation it has undergone over the years. Memories were shared and new ones were made, creating cherished moments that will be treasured forever.

At Glenroyd Care Home, it brings us immense joy to witness our residents enjoying such experiences and making lasting connections. We are grateful for the opportunity to create unforgettable memories.

What an incredible day we had here at Glenroyd Care Home! Our wonderful residents were treated to a pamper session like no other, as they enjoyed having their nails done in our beautiful conservatory. With soothing music from the greatest hits of the 60s playing in the background, it truly was a relaxing and rejuvenating experience for everyone.

But the fun didn't stop there! In the afternoon, our residents had the exciting opportunity to join Holly Power for a Live Virtual Event - Celebrating International Men’s Day with the Wallace Collection. Together, they embarked on an exploration into the portrayal of men in art throughout history. From the famous Laughing Cavalier painting to astonishing armour pieces, our residents were captivated by the remarkable collection and the insights shared.

And the excitement continued as we connected with our sister homes for a friendly competition during our weekly quiz via Zoom. Laughter, camaraderie, and some brain-teasing questions made for an incredibly enjoyable afternoon. It was a great way for our residents to stay connected, have some fun, and showcase their knowledge.

We are incredibly proud to provide such enriching experiences for our residents, catering to their diverse interests and ensuring they have a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle. They truly deserve nothing but the best, and we will continue to strive to create moments like these that bring joy and connection into their lives.

Our residents had a truly delightful time filled with exciting activities and heart-warming moments.

We started off the day with some invigorating gentle exercise, where our friends from Oomph on Demand joined us to get our bodies moving and spirits lifted. It was amazing to see our residents engaging in the workout session and enjoying the benefits of staying active together!

Later, we all gathered in our beautiful conservatory for a magical sing-along with Alan's timeless classics. The room was filled with joy as everyone joined in, serenading each other with their marvellous voices. And of course, we couldn't forget to mention the hot cups of tea and coffee we sipped along, keeping us warm throughout our musical journey.

In the afternoon, we brought some outdoor fun indoors with toss games and a lively catch ball game. Laughter echoed in the hallways as our residents showcased their throwing and catching skills. It was wonderful to witness the positive energy and camaraderie among everyone.