Bingo fundraiser raises over £1K for Yeovil dementia care home
A bingo evening at Yeovil’s Quicksilver Mail Pub raised £1100 in aid of the residents’ fund for people living at Chestnut Lodge.
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St Patrick’s Day – not just top o’ the morning, but an altogether top day
Residents and staff at Avalon really pushed the boat out for St Patrick’s Day.
Fun and games as care home residents welcome local pupils
A group of Key Stage Two children from St Budeaux’s Marine Academy spent a fun hour playing games and chatting with their neighbours at Butterfly Lodge.
New head chef at Chestnut Lodge is keeping diners happy
The team at Chestnut Lodge has been boosted with the arrival of a new head chef Jithin Chacko.
Sailability charity benefits from donation by retired yachtsman
A retired yachtsman chose Camelot House and Lodge, where his wife now lives, as the venue for a donation of specialist kit and clothing to the charity Wimbleball Sailability.
Retro day sparks precious memories
Residents at Avalon had a great time reliving their youth at a specially curated ‘Retro Day’ organised by their home’s activities team.
Inaugural pancake race at Deer Park
Who doesn’t love a pancake? Our residents at Deer Park Nursing Home really entered into the spirit of the event when we held our inaugural pancake race on Shrove Tuesday.
Mass animal adoptions at Camelot House & Lodge
Pledging to love and care for the toy animal they chose as their pet was part of the fun ‘adoption’ process created for residents at Camelot House and Lodge.
RESIDENTS DO THEIR BIT FOR THE ENVIRONMENT
We’ve been doing our bit for the environment at Chestnut Lodge by using items which would otherwise have been recycled in our arts and crafts. Activities coordinator Gary Shackle said: “My colleagues and I, as well as many of our residents, try hard to minimise our impact on the environment. “So one of our recent […]
BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLIES BANISH WINTER BLUES
Residents of Camelot House & Lodge have been anticipating the joys of warmer weather by creating colourful butterfly-themed artwork to banish any winter blues. Activities co-ordinator Harriet Burraston said: “All this wet weather we’ve been having has meant we’ve had to postpone some of our outdoor activities, so we’ve been doing butterfly art with our […]
With over 25 years experience in providing top quality nursing and specialist dementia care to the elderly, Camelot Care is an award winning provider of care in the South West with five specialist homes based in Somerset and Devon.
Highly recommended by residents and relatives alike, our homes provide a safe, comfortable and stimulating environment that enable our highly trained staff to provide the best possible care.