It's an exciting day for the residents and staff of Buddleia House: Care Home - they're getting their covid-19 vaccinations! They're that excited, Rita decided to give us a sing song... ๐คฉ #carehome #vaccinecovid19 #COVID19
For our #transformationtuesday, we're appreciating all the effort that our staff members have gone to to transform the way we work in the care homes.
We've added extra safety procedures, air filtration systems and lots more in order to minimise transmission of
Despite the lockdown being in full swing, weโre still here to welcome new residents to our Milford Care family. We still create memories, enrich lives, make lasting friendships, and share joy and laughter with one another.
For more information on how we can help bring joy to your loved oneโs life, email ๐ข๐ง๐๐จ@๐ฆ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐จ๐ซ๐๐๐๐ซ๐.๐๐จ.๐ฎ๐ค or find a home near you on https://www.milfordcare.co.uk/.
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Our lovely lady Beryl at Ashbourne Lodge Care Home arranged her own flowers for her room sent as a gift from her family! ๐ป๐ธ
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Sensory activities occur daily at our Milford Care homes. They help our residents engage with the environment, increase alertness, create conversation, and most importantly, have fun!
Milford House: Care Home have been playing with this sensory parachute activity this morning - look at those smiles!
Our Activities Coordinators and Companions at Milford Care arenโt just Activity Coordinators and Companions. Theyโre a nail technician, a domino's partner, a panto act, a listening ear, a helping hand, and now a hairdresser with flair!
The residents at Spencer Grove: Care Home visited Dolly and...
Who loves a rainy-day game with the family? ๐ Our residents at
Buddleia House: Care Home love getting together and going head to head in some healthy competition! What's your favourite family game? #carehome #games #boardgames
Meet Betty ๐ Today Betty turned 100 and was greeted with presents, tons of decorations and a card from Her Majesty.
Milford House: Care Home's talented kitchen staff made Betty a wonderful birthday cake which will be enjoyed at tea time as a special treat.
Milford House: Care Home were proud to receive their vaccinations on Friday. Here is a tribute to their care home heroes โค๏ธ #carehome #covid19 #vaccination
We had a visit from Carnfield Hall today who brought the local llamas to The Meadows: Care Home. The llama parade brought massive smiles to the residents faces! #carehome #activities #LLAMA ๐ฆ
Our homes are still accepting ๐ฌ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ, and have done so through adapting and adding new measures. These measures ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our residents and staff members, whilst still enjoying activities such as karaoke and chair badminton, saying 'hi' to families over Zoom and tucking into...
Our lovely HR Manager for Milford Care, Emily, had her first vaccine and feels incredibly lucky. โI feel so lucky I am able to have my vaccine and I truly believe we are now close to regaining some sort of normality.โย Emily is now helping to play her part in protecting...
We're still buzzing from #TheGreatGatsby themed party The Meadows: Care Home had for New Year! Costumes were worn, delicious food was had and they were up and jiving. What fabulous photos โค #carehome #party
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How great does the New Year's menu look at Milford House: Care Home- what a delicious way to start 2021!
Well-balanced, nutritious food is an imperative part of life in a Milford Care home. For more information, contact us on enquiries@milfordcare.co.uk or drop us...
We've been very lucky at Hazelgrove: Care Home to receive homemade snow globes from the lovely children of Ashfield School and planned by wonderful Ruby. This is a message for you - we love them!
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We've had snow here in Hucknall, Nottinghamshire, so some fresh air and a stroll around the raised beds is on the cards at Buddleia House: Care Home.
We hope you had a wonderful Christmas and are staying safe ๐ฅฐ #carehome
Our fabulous ladies and gents of Milford House: Care Home donned their elf hats and Rudolf boppers in time for a first-class Christmas performance from the lovely Paula. Don't they look happy! #carehome #christmas #christmasconcert
Ashbourne Lodge Care Home residents and staff were made up with these furry little friends! At Milford Care, we use pet therapy as part of our Montessori approach to encourage social interaction and help boost self-esteem and it works wonders! #petastherapy #carehome
We had some very special visitors to Buddleia House: Care Home over the weekend, who were kind enough to entertain our residents with a medley of Christmas tunes. What a fantastic set, thank you! #carehome #Christmas
What a fantastic morning The Meadows care home had making their own homemade pizza with a range of fresh toppings to choose from...residents really got stuck in! ๐ #carehome #derbyshirecarehome #milfordcare
For everyone who follows our accounts, hits the like button, comments on a photo or shares with their friends, thank you. With your support, we can carry on sharing precious moments of our residents and telling them of your kind words. Today, we celebrate 400 people liking our page. This...
Our wonderful Admin Manager from Hazelgrove: Care Home, Chrissie, had her first part of the vaccine and feels incredibly grateful.
This is a monumental step into helping protect the lives of the residents and other staff members. Well done Chrissie! #carehome
Spencer Grove: Care Home has been taking on #tiktok with their video of We Wish You A Merry Christmas, made by the residents and staff ๐ Let us know what you think! #carehome #christmas
Our care homes are in full Christmas swing! Email us on enquiries@milfordcare.co.uk if you or your relative would love to join our Milford Care family.
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Finger's crossed for Sue and Lynn in the Derbyshire Live Heroes Awards! #carehome #derbyshirelive #awards
It never ceases to amaze us just how incredibly generous and loving our community is. Our carers at Buddleia House: Care Home received a car full of gifts today for our residents, who we're sure will adore the contents of these boxes. Thank you to all that helped make these...
We love a party at Milford Care, and with it being Dom's birthday, Milford House: Care Home have rolled out the celebrations. Happy Birthday! ๐๐
What a way to start the weekend! A virtual visit from Derbyshire Toy Libraries at Spencer Grove: Care Home meant a morning of singing songs and sharing stories with the little ones. Our residents and the children enjoyed it very much. We cannot wait until we can reunite in person...
Do you love to help people? Do you have experience in social care or fancy trying something new? If the answer is yes, then Milford Care want to hear from you!
Caring is massively rewarding, for both yourself and our residents and weโd love to hear from...
Christmas sure is making its way into our homes! This beautiful tree was decorated by the residents and staff of Buddleia House: Care Home in preparation for their Winter Wonderland party. #carehomes #christmas #carehome
๐โ๏ธ Weโve received new Government guidance about visits to our Derbyshire care homes. This is for our Derbyshire homes only - we are still waiting to hear about our Hucknall homes. Please bare with us ๐โ๏ธ
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We were given further guidance by the UK Government on 05/11/2020...
๐ต It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas... at Milford House: Care Home๐ตThe residents had a fabulous time putting up and decorating the Christmas tree, singing carols and sipping on a tipple or two. We can't wait to see more decorations!
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Despite the lockdown being in full swing, weโre still here to welcome new residents to our Milford Care family. We still create memories, enrich lives, make lasting friendships, and share joy...
For more happy faces, big laughs and regular updates, we'd love for you to follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/milfordgroup/ #carehome #instagram
Hazelgrove: Care Home have started their Christmas plans by making a wish tree. What wishes do you want to see on the tree? ๐โค๏ธ #carehome #christmas #xmas
Today our staff and residents remember those who have served and lost their lives. We are always grateful #lestweforget #remembrancedayโค๏ธ
๐ฐ anyone? The Meadows care home are getting ready for the next episode of #GBBO by cooking up a storm in the kitchen. What #showstopper shall we make next? #greatbritishbakeoff #carehome
Ahead of Sunday's Remembrance Day, the folks at Spencer Grove: Care Home have been making and colouring in poppies. We find these group activities are a fantastic way of bringing everyone together and sharing memories โค๏ธ #lestweforget #remembranceday #poppies
Bonfire Night at The Meadows: Care Home. We enjoyed a night of traditions - hotdogs, peas, parkin and a firework display in the garden.
It was a lovely evening of laughter and fun โ it went down with a bang! ๐๐ฅ
๐โ๏ธ New visiting information from Milford Care ๐โ๏ธ
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At Milford Care we are pleased to have received the new guidance for visiting in care homes from the Government. The guidance issued to us last night enables us to review our risk...
During these tricky times, our wonderful Companions at Buddleia House: Care Home have been on hand to get involved with everything from nail painting to karaoke duos, from toe-tapping dance partners to footie supporters.
Today, the salon was open for business and haircuts were on the...
Congratulations to our very own award-winner, Lemmy! Her loyalty and dedication to being a carer at Ashbourne Lodge Care Home has earned her the Dignity in Care Award in the Great British Care Awards.
We are extremely proud of all your hard work. Very well done!
Our residents have had such fun creating spooky hats and pumpkin-shaped cakes, so from us to you, we hope you have a very Happy Halloween! #halloween #carehome
Fancy a Christmas bargain? Ashbourne Lodge Care Home are taking orders for delicious treats and gorgeous decorations. What're you waiting for? #christmas ๐
More spine-tingling, sensational activities happening at our care homes this week. Milford House: Care Home have been making their own hats which are simply eye-poppingly great! What are you making for #Halloween?
We're getting ready for a spooktacular time at Buddleia House: Care Home. Our residents and companions have been crafting pumpkins, bats and everything in between for their window display. We can't wait to see the Halloween festivities ๐
Darker evenings, blustery winds and falling leaves - must mean Christmas is fast approaching! To celebrate the season, Ashbourne Lodge Care Home are selling wreaths, candles and other decorations to raise money for their residents fund. Lots of love and care have made these possible.
If...
Our Hazelgrove: Care Home recreated Goose Fair and Derby Telegraph wrote about it. Read the article below ๐
This #nationalcurryweek, our homes journeyed on the culinary delights of Indian cuisine! Korma's, poppadoms and bhaji's were just a few of the foods enjoyed by the residents.
What's your favourite national day?
Weโre so proud of how the homes are adapting to the safety measures. We're trying our hardest to get socially-distanced visits available in all the homes so friends and family can see their loved ones as soon as possible.
Here's Spencer Grove: Care Home trying out...
The residents of Milford House: Care Home have been sewing squares to craft a blanket for Royal Derby Hospital. We're sure the visitors will love curling up in it. ๐ฅฐ
Who missed #goosefair this year in Nottingham, United Kingdom?
Hazelgrove: Care Home recreated this event by making all the activities and stalls themselves. Read more about the day here: https://www.milfordcare.co.uk/goose-fair-care-home/
Could this BE any funnier? ๐ Spencer Grove: Care Home and the other 5 of our Milford Care homes will always be there for you and your family. For more information, call 01773 599340 or email info@milfordcare.co.uk.
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Buddleia House: Care Home companion Kelly, spent some time with the residents asking what their advice would be to the younger generations. What would you advice be?๐ฌ๐ญ #quote #qotd #inspiration #carehome
#Stoptober is here again!
This Stoptober, Hazelgroveโs Admin Manager Chrissie Hoy has decided to take the challenge and stop drinking for October in aid of the residents of Hazelgrove care home.
Chrissie will be doing this to raise money for the...
Cards to our Little Foxes ๐
Our Hazelgrove: Care Home residents are desperately missing their regular visits from Little Foxes so they sent handcrafted cards to show theyโre still thinking of them. Weโre so glad you love them and canโt wait to receive ours!
Inspired by a recent post from Macmillan Cancer Support, we would love to know your care stories.
Has someone taken the time to show you they care? Have they dropped off flowers when you were feeling under the weather or baked you a banana bread just because?...
Beautiful nails for beautiful ladies. Milford House: Care Home regularly hold pamper sessions for the residents to make them look sparkly and feel super special! #pamperday #carehome #derbyshirecarehome
Spencer Grove: Care Home had a magical movie day watching Harry Potter. Residents enjoyed the cinematic experience complete with snacks and sweets. ๐งโโ๏ธ๐โก๏ธ #harrypotter
These fantastic books help our residents recollect past memories and share them within our book groups. They also help to engage those who are living with dementia by encouraging conversation and interaction.
This edition looks particularly sweet and we can't wait to sink our teeth into it...
Buddleia House: Care Home have been celebrating the upcoming harvest season by growing their own vegetables in the allotment. Read the full story here: https://www.milfordcare.co.uk/care-home-harvest-celebration/
Variety is the spice of life, and thatโs exactly what Milford Care provides โ we cater everything from those with an uncontrollable savoury palette all the way to those with a sweet tooth!
At Milford Care, all of our homes have been awarded a five star...
We love Book Club at our care homes. It encourages engagement between residents and helps us share nostalgic memories. Hereโs one of our lovely residents at Buddleia House settling down with one of our specially written books.
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Hazelgrove: Care Home have been super busy this week making memories and engaging in meaningful activities with the other residents. Looks like you've had a fabulous time!
โ๐๐ช๐ง๐ฆ ๐ช๐ด ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ณ๐ฆ ๐ง๐ถ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ง ๐บ๐ฐ๐ถ ๐ฑ๐ญ๐ข๐บ ๐จ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ๐ดโ Roald Dahl.
The Meadows: Care Home, Alfreton, had a week full of fun and laughter, especially at Bingo! This game encourages group interaction and builds companionship between fellow residents. It also stimulates the brain whilst promoting feelings of...
Spencer Grove: Care Home is brightening up the world with their pictures for #Nationalcolouringday๐Colouring is often used as a relaxation technique and is fantastic for mindfulness. Our residents love creating pictures they can put on their walls. #colouring #carehomes
We can never have too many birthdays or celebrations! Happy Birthday to this very special resident at Buddleia House: Care Home. We hope you enjoyed your afternoon tea ๐ฐ
#carehome #birthday #nottinghamshire #nottinghamshirecarehome
Our fabulous care home, Milford House: Care Home, has had a makeover!
This converted space has created a relaxing lounge for our residents to enjoy, complete with superstar photography, brand new furniture and an interior designed to help those living with dementia. We hope you love...
Happy 6th Birthday to one of our very Outstanding care homes! ๐From humble beginnings in 2014 to housing lots of lovely residents in 2020, we're enjoying everyday together as a family.
Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us โ we adore being a part of...
