Portland Care Group

🌟 Happy Father's Day from Portland Care Group! 🌟

To all the incredible fathers, grandfathers, and father figures out there, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation. Your strength, wisdom, and love are the foundation of so many happy memories and strong families. Today, we celebrate you and all the joy you bring into our lives.

We also take a moment to honor and remember the fathers who are no longer with us. Their legacy and love continue to inspire and guide us every day.

May your day be filled with love, laughter, and the special moments that make Father’s Day unforgettable. Thank you for all that you do!

Warm wishes,
The Portland Care Group Team

🌟🎤 We thoroughly enjoyed watching Elvis aka Martin Wolfe at Singing with Dementia at The Crossing in Worksop. He got the toes tapping, the shoulders shaking, and the tears of joy and memories flowing. Thank you, Martin, for such a heartwarming and unforgettable performance! 🎶💖

🌳✨ Exciting News from Greenacre Grange! ✨🌳

We're thrilled to announce the start of the transformation of our Dementia unit, beginning with a beautiful hand-painted tree by the talented Aimee. This tree is perfect for decorating with blue flowers in support of National Dementia Awareness Month. 💙🌸

A huge thank you to Aimee for her amazing work, to all our residents who decorated flowers, and to our incredible staff who wore blue with pride. Together, we're making a difference and spreading awareness! 💙👵👴

👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Happy International Nurses Day from Portland Care Group! 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️

Today, we take a moment to honor and celebrate the incredible nurses who make a difference in our care homes and beyond.

Your dedication, expertise, and compassion are the cornerstone of our healthcare team. From your quick thinking in critical moments to the empathy you show to each individual, your contributions are invaluable.

Thank you for your hard work, your tireless efforts, and your unwavering commitment to providing the best possible care. You truly make a difference in the lives of so many.

Happy International Nurses Day! 🌟

🛩️ Waterside Grange Care Home 🏞️

🎉 Exciting Outing to Netherthorpe Airfield!

We're thrilled to share that our residents had an unforgettable day out at Netherthorpe Airfield! ✈️ It was a perfect opportunity for our aviation enthusiasts to indulge their passion for planes and explore the wonders of flight.

A huge thank you to the staff at Netherthorpe Airfield for their warm welcome and hospitality. Your generosity made this outing truly special for our residents!

Stay tuned for more adventures and outings from Waterside Grange Care Home. Don't forget to like and follow our page to join us on our journey of exploration and discovery! 🌟 🛩️

🌿 Portland Care Group - Greenacres Grange

🎉 This Week's Recap: It's been buzzing with activity here at Greenacres Grange! Our wonderful residents have been enjoying a variety of events and activities that have kept the spirits high and the fun rolling!

🧠 Quiz Night and Dominoes: Our residents showed off their competitive sides at the quiz night and dominoes sessions! Laughter, friendly banter, and a little healthy competition made for some memorable moments.

🎤 Karaoke Night at 'The Green Oak Bar': The stage was set, the lights were dimmed, and our residents took to the mic for a night of karaoke fun! From classic tunes to modern hits, everyone gave Elvis a run for his money with their impressive performances.

🎶 Bingalong with Dave: It was time for 'Bingalong with Dave'! Our residents sang along to their favorite tunes, creating a lively atmosphere filled with joy and nostalgia.

🎨 Painting Sessions: Amidst all the excitement, we also took some time to unwind and express our creativity through painting. Our residents truly enjoyed exploring their artistic side.

👏 They Know How to Have a Good Time: At Greenacres Grange, we believe in the importance of laughter, friendship, and making the most out of every moment. It's heartwarming to see our residents come together, share experiences, and create cherished memories.

Stay tuned for more updates and events from Greenacres Grange! Don't forget to like and follow our page to stay connected with our vibrant community. 🌟

National Puzzle day

Our resident at Waterside Grange enjoying working on their puzzle.

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A lovely morning with our ladies having some exercise at Waterside Grange.

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Lovely to see the four babies all together and the smiles they create by still wanting cuddles with our residents.

Greenacres Grange love their visits and look at those smiles!
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Here is the link to a published article about a school radio that we are linked to at Greenacres Grange.

We enjoyed being back to our regular listening hour on a Wednesday morning this week now that the children are back recording for the 2024 sessions.

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Budding broadcasters from a Worksop Primary School host radio show for care home residents Budding broadcasters from a Worksop Primary School have been honing their presenting skills by hosting a special radio show for local care home residents.

The babies at our Acorns to Oaks sessions play so nicely together. Not only have they built lovely friendships with our residents but also with each other.
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Our resident enjoying their game of dominoes at Greenacres Grange.

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A new restyle for this lovely lady by our In House Hairdresser Kerry at Greenacres Grange.

What a beautiful smile and our resident is so happy with her makeover.

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Our children and residents enjoyed celebrating another 1st Birthday this week.
Happy Birthday Bailey 🥳
Another celebration was one of the little boys is now walking after practicing week after week at the Acorns to Oaks sessions. He chose his timing well and showed off his new skills in front of our residents who were extremely impressed.
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We would like to welcome back the children to Our Acorns to Oaks Session and look forward to watching them grow and develop throughout 2024. https://portlanduk.co/

It is lovely to get back to our regular planned activities after the Christmas & New Year break.
Here are our residents taking part in Daves Bingalong session. https://portlanduk.co

🎉 Happy New Year from Portland 🎉

As we welcome the new year, we reflect on the beautiful journey of the past year and look ahead with hope and excitement for what's to come.

As we step into 2024, let's embrace the possibilities it holds and continue to create beautiful memories together. May the coming year be filled with laughter, good health, and countless moments of happiness for each and every one of our residents and staff.

Here's to writing new chapters, creating new friendships, and embracing every opportunity that comes our way. Happy New Year, dear friends and extended family! 🎊🥂

We would like to take this opportunity to wish all our residents and their families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
We would like to thank all our managers and their teams for all the good work they continue to do within our homes. We hope you all have a Merry Christmas, we know you will give our residents and their families a great time during the festive period.

We had a fantastic Christmas party with the children from our Acorns to Oaks session.
It made it extra special when Mrs Claus made a surprise visit and the children received their presents.
We would like to wish the children and their families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New year from our Greenacres Grange care home.

We had an amazing Christmas dementia dance cafe.

All our residents enjoyed a visit from Oldewinter and DJ Dez entertained us all with his Christmas set.
The residents and staff had a great time, And we are extremely grateful to Dez and Oldewinter for giving up their time to spend the afternoon with us.

Merry Christmas everyone!

We thoroughly enjoyed our local outing to The Crossing Christmas special Singing with Dementia at our Greenacres Grange care home.
We would like to thank Jean Roberts and everyone else involved for making it a great year of these monthly events.
We always feel welcome and have fun. All the hard work is massively appreciated.

‘The staff at Waterside Grange would like to say a big thank you all the visitors, Families, and the Elizabeth Trust for all their kind donations for our Residents. Your kindness and generosity has made a real difference to the lives of our Residents here at Waterside Grange and we are so very grateful for all of your support.

On behalf of the Staff team at Waterside, We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy new year.

our Acorns to Oaks babies were dressed for Christmas this week.
We think they look lovely in red
Kind regards

Our head cook Kerry at Woodhill House is spreading the Christmas cheer by dressing up as an elf this week.

Merry Christmas everyone!

We enjoyed the Christmas wreath making today at Greenacres Grange. The class held by Colette's creations in our Day room.
The residents were thrilled with their final products.

Our little Elf is helping wrap some presents at Woodhill Grange.

The winners of our last Green Oaks Pub Quiz of 2023 was once again Welbeck Team.

Well done to the whole team. at Greenacres Grange. Well deserved

Our Christmas raffle and Fayre went extremely well and the support we received was phenomenal.
We would like to thank everyone who donated items, Bought tickets, Played games, Donated time to help and to those who came along and joined in the fun with us on the day.
Each and everyone of you are appreciated by us all at Greenacres Grange.
It is a privilege that you are all a part of our Greenacres Family.

The Christmas Fayre at Waterside Grange

All of the residents and staff had such a lovely day and enjoyed all the different stalls and displays and lots of treats on offer!

What a lovely day had by all