by Kirstie Newell | May 24, 2023 | Celebrations, Woodstock Residential Care Home
This week is National Doughnut Week and at Woodstock Residential Care Home we didn’t want to miss out on an excuse to enjoy the sweet treats! We set up an eye-catching doughnut trolley and went around our Home to tempt our residents with lots of different doughnuts...
by Kirstie Newell | May 9, 2023 | Baking, Woodstock Residential Care Home
Our Woodstock Residential Care Home residents took part in our Cooking Club last week and made some yummy apple turnovers together. We cut the pastry into little squares and spooned cut up apple and apple sauce into the middle. They were then sealed by brushing egg...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 23, 2023 | Socialising, Woodstock Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 21 March our residents got together to help clean our brass ornaments at Woodstock Residential Care Home. We used Brasso and cloths (and a lot of elbow grease!) to buff them and make them shine. Our ladies and gents reminisced about their own brass at home...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 22, 2023 | Celebrations, Woodstock Residential Care Home
On Sunday 19 March we all celebrated Mother’s Day at Woodstock Residential Care Home, with a gorgeous afternoon tea, accompanied by some of our family members which made it extra special. We enjoyed scones with clotted cream and jam, homemade cupcakes made by our Cook...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 28, 2023 | Baking, Woodstock Residential Care Home
Our residents at Woodstock Residential Care Home enjoyed weighing, measuring and mixing the ingredients to make delicious Welsh cakes this week. We had a cup of tea and a chat about the different methods used in cooking; one resident said she fries her Welsh cakes and...