Activities & Events
At Tabley House Nursing Home we offer a wide range of activities to cater for all tastes and interests. We regularly hold meetings with all the residents to keep them informed of future events and changes as well as distributing a newsletter publishing the dates of forthcoming events so that they are able to choose which interest them.
Below is a recent month's activities
- A Shopping trip to Booths Supermarket
- Exercises with Mike & Mary
- A variety of trips in the minibus to include our regular visits to the library, trips to local gardens and to the seaside (weather permitting!) as well as individual and group trips to the local shops
- Entertainment with Mike who will sing songs from the Good Old Days.
- Wine tasting
- Cheese & Wine evening
- A Holy Communion service
- Crafts with Sheila Draycott
- A Flower demonstration by Jane Green
- In-house activities including bridge, card games, board games, bingo, quizzes, crosswords, reminiscing, croquet, bowls and chairobics.
A typical month at Tabley House could include some of the following activities:
Craft Sessions
Using a very wide range of materials and textures.
Flower Arranging
A variety of ladies coming in to demonstrate their floristry talents.
Music Sessions
Entertainers coming in and performing for the residents’ music of their era
Quiz / Card Afternoons
Afternoons spent playing Scrabble, Bingo and Crosswords. Playing Whist, Bridge, Uno etc.
Personal Care
Manicures and hand massage.
Chairobics
Physical activity to music while seated. Ball games such as skittles and catch, target practice on a mat using bean bags. Hula-hoop.
Film Sessions
On a rainy day, a variety of videos are available for viewing.
Outdoor and Nature
Visits to the Tabley Tea Room. Walks around the grounds of the home, outdoor time relaxing if the weather is nice. Awareness of the various wildlife and birds around the garden and the variety of trees, shrubs and flowers.
Outings
Days out to various places of interest, pub lunches, shopping trips, theatre outings, visits to the garden centre.
Annual Events
Seasonal change awareness. Barbecues, planting spring bulbs, making Christmas cards,
Encouraging the residents’ to participate in important social events. State Funerals, Weddings, World Cups, Olympics etc.
We can use a theme to include the residents in what is going on in the world around us. Halloween, Easter, Christmas, etc.
Charity events – Macmillan Coffee Mornings, Sale of Christmas cards for ‘RNLI’, ‘British Heart Foundation’, Guide Dogs for the Blind.
Summer and Winter Mini Markets.
Contact Tabley House
Advice Line Tel: 01565 650 888
Email: tabley@cygnethealth.co.uk
How to find us
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