Monday 19th December 2022
We are so happy that absolutely everybody had a fantastic time at Alsley Lodge’s swinging [...]
Thursday 8th December 2022
What a full and wonderful day! Reverend Mark and Geoff of St Mary’s Church here [...]
Wednesday, 7th December 22
We have had such an eventful week here at Alsley Lodge, with lots of one [...]
THURSDAY 1ST NOVEMBER 2022
We have such a jolly line up of fun and festivities this ‘Silly Season’ here [...]
Saturday 24th September
Our Grandchildrens’ Day was fabulous and great fun was had by all🤗😃🥰👨👩👦👩👧👦Please save the date [...]
Thursday 15 September
We would just like to invite all our fabulous residents, staff members and their families, [...]
Monday 12th September
Bean bag fun at The Lodge!😃
Tuesday 13th September
Today was full of celebrations and champions! Peter was our star at skittles and beanbags, [...]
Sunday 11 September
The theme this weekend has definitely been queens and flowers, very fitting when we see [...]
Saturday 10th September
Flowers, flowers everywhere!!!!!🌺🌼💐🌻🌸 St Mary’s Church here in Rufford Village held a glorious Flower Festival, [...]
Thursday 8th September
Hats and Hoops everywhere!!😃😃Everyone enjoyed our afternoon physical activity, along with our morning exercises, singing, [...]
Wednesday 7th September
What a fab day fill of chair beach volley ball, chair exercise and dance, a [...]
Thursday 1st August
What a wonderful, sunny day for happy celebrations and for making beautiful flowers! Our fabulous [...]
Wednesday 31st August
Our morning was spent learning the chair waltz and playing our favourite general knowledge game [...]
Tuesday 30 August
Today was filled with lots of memory games, puzzles, dancing, male grooming and the highlight [...]
Monday 29th August
There was a flurry of activities here at Alsley Lodge on this beautiful Bank Holiday [...]
Sunday 28th August Continued
A perfect summer’s day was spent at our favourite cafe and our balloon volleyball revealed [...]
Sunday 28th August Continued
I so enjoyed having a quick catch up with Brian and Margaret and finding out [...]
Sunday 28th August
Our Magic Morning activities to sweep away the cobwebs and get our blood pumping. We [...]
Wednesday 27th August continued
Our lovely Peter was our special resident of the day and was spoilt with an [...]
Saturday 27th August Continued
A beautiful day to sit beneath the trees and enjoy a delicious cake or two [...]
Saturday 27th August 2022
A fun morning filled with chair exercises and general knowledge games. Lots of participation which [...]
Thursday 25th August
Lesley made a glorious afternoon tea with all the trimmings, every morsel was absolutely delicious! [...]
Wednesday 24th August
Wishing May the happiest of Birthdays on this beautiful summer’s day. Best wishes and many [...]
Tuesday 23rd August
Time to sort them puzzles out 🧩🧩🧩🥰 and a bit of relaxation for some 📖📰🥰 [...]
Monday 22nd August
Foot massage’s was the order of the day, but how many had ticklish feet?? 👣👣👣🦶🏿🥰 [...]
Tuesday 9th August
Our resident of the day Marjorie with her lovely bunch of roses 💐🥰 and Clare [...]
Monday 8th August
It was clay modelling today, it was a laugh if nothing else 🐈🐘🦉🍩👻 🥰 and [...]
Sunday 7th August
Our summer party, what a fabulous day everyone had!! 🍔🌭🍺🍷🍹🥂🎶🎤🥰
Wednesday 3rd August
Our pamper Wednesday 💅💇♀️🥰 and our resident of the day Elsie was made up with [...]
Tuesday 2nd August
Our resident of the day Margaret who always looks forward to a bunch of flowers [...]
Monday 1st August
It was time for a sing along this morning 🎶🎵🎹🎤🥰 then everyone enjoyed our things [...]
Saturday 30th July
I bit of Keeley May, while we have a brew ☕️🥰 then a few games [...]
Wednesday 27th July
Time to be pampered, yes it’s Wednesday, thank you Mandy 💇♀️💇♀️ 💅🥰 and when Joseph [...]
Tuesday 26th July
Clare our resident of the day with another lovely plant 🪴🥰 and we had a [...]
Monday 25th July
Happy 97th birthday Freda hope it’s been a good one, with all your friends around [...]
Saturday 23rd July
Joan our resident of the day received a lovely bunch of flowers, for her room [...]
Wednesday 20th July
Happy Wednesday hair and nails day 🥰🥰 and then a few games of hoop-la and [...]
Tuesday 19th July
It was all about the Loony Tunes this morning – Tom and Jerry 1st Cartoon [...]
Monday 18th July
Beryl our resident of the day having a lovely manicure and hand massage 💅 🥰 [...]
Thursday 30th June
Holy communion time and Ann enjoying a jigsaw today 🧩🧩🧩 afternoon tea, and a few [...]
Wednesday 29th June
Mandy welcome back, 🥰🥰 so lovely to have our hair done again by you today, [...]
Tuesday 28th June
Marion our resident of the day had a lovely manicure today 💅🥰 it was time [...]
Monday 27th June
Our resident of the day Pete having the full facial today 🥸😟😜 Elsie likes word [...]
Thursday 23rd June
We managed to do some more hair today, some before and after. Joan our resident [...]
Wednesday 22nd June
Just a couple of hair done this morning, due to maintenance work 😜 and our [...]
Tuesday 21st June
Who won hoop-la today!! 😜😜😜 and what do you do on a hot sunny afternoon [...]
Monday 20th June
Pete, Clare and Brenda enjoying the sunshine ☀️and Pete reading his newspaper 📰 then it [...]
Thursday 16th June
Some more hair dressing this morning 👩🦰 🥰 then it was time for our lovely [...]
Wednesday 14th June
Today is Pamper Wednesday 👩🦰💈💅 and then it was time to water the sun flowers [...]
Tuesday 14th June
Margaret loves her flowers, 💐 she’s our resident of the day, enjoy them 😜 and [...]
Monday 13th June
Enid our resident of the day, enjoying some orange chocolate poppets, and she loved them [...]
Thursday 9th June
Time to have our feet massaged 👣 and our nails manicured today 💅 and Marjorie [...]
Wednesday 8th June
Some before and after pictures, I think the after pictures look a bit better 🤞😜 [...]
Tuesday 7th June
Jigsaw time 🧩🧩🧩 it’s time to relax and concentrate, all managed to finish them off, [...]
Monday 7th June
It was requested for a sing along with Kelley May, from one of her many [...]
Saturday 4th June
We tried out or new horse racing game thanks Kelly, and everyone enjoyed it 🐎🐎🎠🏇🏇and [...]
Friday 3rd June
The preparations for the Queen’s platinum jubilee, let the party begin, come and get your [...]
Thursday 2nd June
More request’s for our white, red and blue nails 💅 and time to have a [...]
Wednesday 1st June
It was time for our hair transformation, thank-you Mandy 👩🦰👨🦰💈🥰 and then it was time [...]
Thursday 26th May
Clare our resident of the day wanted some plants, and how lovely do they look [...]
Wednesday 25th May
Happy Wednesday’s how we love our pamper day 👩🦰💈💅 🥰 our resident of the day, [...]
Tuesday 24th May
Time to play a game of bowling, 🎳 and with the fishes 🐟🐠🎏 this morning [...]
Monday 23rd May
Todays quiz biodiversity, meaning the variety of life on Earth at all it’s levels, a [...]
Thursday 19th May
Our lovely afternoon tea, but not sure what’s in that cup of tea 🫖☕️🧁🍰 It’s [...]
Wednesday 18th May
Well that’s the front of the building and the dining room, ready for the Queens [...]
Tuesday 17th May
It was a wonderful Tuesday it was hair day 💇♀️ today 🥰
Monday 16th May
Our resident of the day Elva received a lovely reed diffuser 🥰 We read the [...]
Saturday 14th May
Margaret our resident of the day requested a lovely bunch of flowers 💐today 🥰🥰It’s all [...]
Wednesday 11th May
We’ve had a busy day today, it was pamper day, a visit from the hair [...]
Tuesday 10th May
Our resident of the day Margaret asked for a manicure 💅 and received a lovely [...]
Monday 9th May
Our resident of the day Marjorie, received a lovely bunch of flowers 💐 she asked [...]
Sunday 8th May
Sunday has been a relaxing day today. Started off the morning with a film. 🍿🎬 [...]
Saturday 7th May
Our resident of the day, Ed had a lovely manicure and hand massage, he was [...]
Friday 6th May
Today we made our own postcards and stamps. 💌 We looked at the bright colours [...]
Thursday 5th May
We received a new photo book today and all enjoyed looking through at our easter [...]
Wednesday 4th May
Our lovely pamper day!! 🥰 So glad to see Mandy our hair looks lovely 👱♀️💇♂️🥰🥰 [...]
Tuesday 3rd May
Hazel wanted her hair washed and blow dried, before she went out with her daughter [...]
Friday 29th April
Happy birthday Pete, enjoy your shandy 🍻 in the sun shine with Betty 🥰 Time [...]
Thursday 28th April
Time for Holy Communion 😀 Today Marion is our resident of the day she loved [...]
Wednesday 27th April
It was time to have our hair done today by our resident hairdresser Mandy, we [...]
Tuesday 26th April
Clare is always thinking about the birds 🦜🕊so it’s time to make sure they all [...]
Monday 25th April
Today we had some exercise playing hoop-la, and we had some good scores!!! 🥰🥰Then it [...]
Friday 21st April
Games morning, but who was the winner? Pub night at the Fermor Arms with cocktails [...]
Thursday 21st April
Happy birthday to the Queen, time to celebrate, with a bit of afternoon tea and [...]
Wednesday 20th April
Today we had our hair washed and blow dryed, 👩🦰 and some manicures 💅 and [...]
Tuesday 19th April
Clare our green fingered lady as worked her magic they have started to grow from [...]
Monday 18th April
Time to make some Easter nest for tea time, and a few games of Easter [...]
Thursday 14th April
Our resident of the day Margaret wanted to have her hair washed and blow dryed [...]
Wednesday 13th April
Today Beryl was in a lovely mood cuddling her teddy bear 🧸🧸🧸🥰 Some lovely manicures [...]
Tuesday 12th April
Today, we had the oomph digest to read, and how interesting it was!!
Wednesday 6th April
Time to open the bar and Jack was our first customer, with a whisk 🥃 [...]
Tuesday 5th April
Our resident of the day Jack was very pleased with his gift set today. Some [...]
Monday 4th April
Time to have a serious game of dominoes, and our resident of the day Brenda [...]
Thursday 24th March
Our resident of the day Betty loved her perfume today. 🥰🥰 We had a lovely [...]
Wednesday 23rd March
Magic Wednesday, our hair 💇♀️💇♂️and nails day 💅 we all look so beautiful 🥰🥰🥰 Our [...]
Tuesday 22nd March
Our resident of the day Irene had a lovely foot massage and a white wine [...]
Thursday 17th March
What a fantastic day, St. Patrick’s Day with Irish stew, or anti-pasti, washed down with [...]