Activities at Park View Care Home
Our teams are trained to enrich the lives of residents through stimulating the mind, body and soul, and taking the time to learn about each person to ensure everyone receives support that adds enrichment to their life.
Our home is always full of life, and we can thank our wonderful Activities Coordinators for this. Dedication to creating a unique and interesting activities programme is what sets us apart from other homes. We always take into consideration that some people would prefer to pursue their own interests, which is why our team strive to incorporative activities that cater to a wide range of tastes and hobbies. Our trips out are always fun and exciting as well, and residents are guaranteed to return with stories to tell their loved ones!

Read our brochure ‘Life-enriching activities’ for more information about life in our care homes.
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Teresa Palmer
Activities Coordinator
Hi, my name is Teresa, and I am the activities co-ordinator at Parkview. I started in 2015 as a carer and kitchen assistant, but my passion was making the residents happy. In 2019, I was given the opportunity to become an activities co-ordinator.
My aim is to fulfil all residents' wish lists and make them come true and make as many memories as possible.
Celebrating life at Park View Care Home
A Day to Remember at the Banqueting House!
Today, our residents had a wonderful time visiting the iconic Banqueting House, where history truly comes alive! They explored the stunning architecture and learnt about the rich history surrounding this magnificent venue.
But the excitement didn't stop there! They also witnessed the spectacular Changing of the Guard ceremony, a tradition that showcases the precision and pageantry of the British Armed Forces. The vibrant uniforms and the ceremonial music were a sight to behold!
It was a day filled with joy, learning, and unforgettable memories. Thank you to everyone who made this trip possible!
Check out some highlights from their adventure!
An evening at the beach
What a delightful evening at Southend! Our residents had a fantastic time enjoying classic fish and chips while taking a scenic stroll along the beach.
To top off the day, they indulged in some delicious donuts! Resident Pauline shared how much she enjoyed the outing, saying, "It was really nice, and I want to go again!" Both Marian and Pat echoed her sentiments, expressing that they had a wonderful time as well.
It’s always heartwarming to see everyone having fun and making beautiful memories together!
Looking forward to our next adventure!
Gentleman’s Day Out at London Zoo!
Our residents at Park View enjoyed a fantastic day out exploring the wonders of London Zoo! From majestic lions to playful penguins, they experienced a variety of incredible animals up close.
One of the highlights was definitely feeding the goats! The smiles on their faces were priceless as they interacted with these friendly creatures. It was a day filled with laughter, learning, and great company.
Thank you to everyone who made this outing possible! We can’t wait for our next adventure!
Happy 60th Birthday to our Amazing Activities Coordinator, Teresa!
Today, we celebrate not just the milestone of your 60 fabulous years but also the incredible joy and energy you bring to our lives every day. Your passion for creating unforgettable experiences and bringing everyone together is truly inspiring.
From organizing fun events to ensuring that every moment is filled with laughter and connection, you make a difference in all our lives. Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and the countless memories you've helped us create.
Here’s to many more years of adventures and joy! Enjoy your special day, Teresa!
90th Birthday Celebrations
Big happy 90th birthday to our Rose from the Memory Lane community!
Rose celebrated this special milestone surrounded by her loving family, and she shared that she had a lovely day filled with joy and laughter. Here's to many more wonderful memories!
What a Wonderful Afternoon at Canvey Island!
Today, some of our lovely residents enjoyed a delightful outing to Canvey Island! They savoured delicious fish and chips while soaking up the sun and fresh sea breeze. After their meal, they took a leisurely stroll along the beach, enjoying the beautiful views and the soothing sounds of the waves.
It was a perfect day filled with laughter, good food, and great company!
Looking forward to more adventures together!
Farm fun day at Park View
A huge thank you to Performing Pets for bringing along an amazing array of farm animals! Our residents, relatives, children, and staff absolutely loved interacting with the sheep, pigs, goats, rabbits, birds, bearded dragons, and more.
We also want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to Dal’s DJ for the fantastic music that kept the energy high throughout the day!
A special shout out to 121 Venue on Broad Street for providing delicious food for our guests.
And of course, we thoroughly enjoyed a wonderful BBQ together!
It was a day filled with laughter, joy, and unforgettable memories. Thank you to everyone who made it possible!
Exciting day trip
Our residents had a fantastic time exploring Maldon! From visiting charming local spots to enjoying the beautiful scenery, every moment was filled with laughter and joy.
A big thank you to everyone who joined us on this adventure! Here are some highlights from our day:
We can’t wait for our next outing! Stay tuned for more fun activities ahead!
This month at Park View, we focused on an essential aspect of care for our community: hydration for those living with dementia
A heartfelt thank you to our local dietitian service for joining us and sharing valuable insights on the importance of staying hydrated. Your expertise and support make a significant difference in the lives of our residents.
Together, we’re ensuring that everyone has the resources and knowledge to prioritize their health. Let’s continue to support and uplift each other!
A day to remember at Kensington Palace
Our residents had an absolutely delightful time exploring the stunning grounds and rich history of Kensington Palace! From the beautiful gardens to the exquisite interiors, every moment was filled with wonder and joy.
Highlights of the day included:
Guided Tours: Learning about the fascinating stories of royal residents throughout history.
Stunning Gardens: Enjoying a leisurely stroll through the beautifully manicured gardens.
Engaging Activities: Participating in fun activities that brought the history of the palace to life.
It was a wonderful opportunity for our community to bond, share laughs, and create lasting memories together. We can’t wait for our next adventure!
Caribbean Day
What a fantastic morning we had! Our residents truly embraced the Caribbean spirit with vibrant outfits, lively music, and delicious mocktails.
The atmosphere was filled with joy and laughter as everyone danced and celebrated together. Thank you to everyone who joined in on the fun! Here’s to more bright and colourful gatherings!
Armchair travel - France edition
Today, our residents embarked on a delightful trip to France without leaving the comfort of our community!
Morning Delights: They started their day with a traditional French breakfast, savouring buttery croissants and fresh café au lait.
Fun & Games: After breakfast, they put their knowledge to the test with a French quiz, diving into the rich culture and history of this beautiful country.
Afternoon Vibes: The afternoon was filled with the enchanting sounds of French music, creating a perfect ambiance for relaxation and conversation.
Cheese & Wine: As the day progressed, our residents indulged in a delightful selection of French cheeses paired with exquisite wines—a true taste of France!
Final Challenge: To cap off the day, they participated in a fun “Beauty and the Beast” quiz, testing their knowledge of this beloved classic.
What a fantastic way to explore the wonders of France from our very own armchairs!
We had a wonderful day at the park!
Our furry friends brought joy and smiles to everyone as they visited our residents. Among them were adorable golden puppies, wagging their tails and spreading love.
It was heartwarming to see the residents interacting with the pets, sharing stories, and enjoying the fresh air together. These visits remind us of the happiness animals can bring into our lives. Thank you to everyone who made this day special!
Happy 100th Birthday Lona!
Today, we celebrated a monumental milestone for our beloved Lona from the Memory Lane Community! Turning 100 is no small feat, and we couldn't be more thrilled to honor her special day.
Lona received a heartfelt birthday card from none other than King Charles and Camilla, making her day even more memorable! Surrounded by her loving family and some wonderful ladies from the community, she enjoyed an afternoon filled with joy, laughter, and beautiful music from a talented singer.
Thank you to everyone who helped make this day so special! Here’s to Lona and a century of amazing memories!
Live performances at Park View
What a fantastic day at Park View! High Voltage Performing Arts brought the joy of music to our residents with an incredible brass band performance. The community gathered to enjoy the uplifting melodies, creating a vibrant atmosphere filled with laughter and rhythm.
It was heartwarming to see both residents and their relatives come together, sharing smiles and memories. Thank you, High Voltage, for bringing such joy to our day!
Activities and Events Partnerships
As part of our bespoke life-enrichment programmes, we host a number of live virtual events in the home on a regular basis through a number of partnerships with places of interest and world class performance companies











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With us, it's all about making every day meaningful for our residents. We do this through our Life Enrichment programme, designed to suit the needs of each person in our care, and support individuals in retaining their joy, purpose and life skills for as long as possible. We offer a range of daily activities for individuals to get involved in, whether that's socially as part of a group, solo or with a team member, ensuring everyone receives the support that adds enrichment to their life.
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