Care Homes News and Events

Busy, busy, busy. Our residents, respite and day care clients have once again had a busy month with a full activity programme running from each home.Lots of art activities have taken place, preparing for the up and coming home Summer parties.Games, puzzles, baking, clay... READ MORE >>

Friday June 21st Las Vegas was brought to Whitebeach!The star of the show was Ricky La Rue. The drag artist brought laughter, singing, dancing, games and plenty of fun to the cabaret style afternoon event. Residents from Whitebriars and Whitecliff came along to join... READ MORE >>

Coast Care Homes took part in the National Alzheimers Society Cup Cake Day on the 13th of June.The Coast Home Care team along with the Activity Co-ordinator from Whitebriars organised the afternoon.The event took place at Whitebriars in Bexhill on Sea. Some residents... READ MORE >>

On the 12th June two of our Whitebriars residents who had requested that they would like to go swimming were taken to Combe Haven Holiday Park swimming pool, where we have a holiday home.Four members of staff took the two residents to enjoy this wonderful person centred... READ MORE >>

On June 5th residents and day care clients from Whitebriars went along to our holiday home at Combe Haven for a picnic.Family and friends were invited to come and join in the fun. Residents enjoyed their individually made picnic lunch bag, whilst listening to a live... READ MORE >>

All three of our homes have a full and comprehensive activity programme ensuring the best possible outcomes for each individual resident and day care client.Our activity co-ordinators Poppy and Nicole organise large group, small group and one to one activities and... READ MORE >>

The activities team were busy as usual during May. The regular activities of baking, art and crafts, life drawing, pampering sessions, reminiscing sessions and our bus trips out and about took place throughout the month. We were very fortunate this month to be able... READ MORE >>

On 29th May we held a Coast Care Homes 'Pimp My Zimmer' competition. The event was held at Whitebeach in St Leonards. Residents from Whitecliff and Whitebriars came along to join in the fun filled afternoon. Prior to the day residents discussed how they wanted... READ MORE >>

Two residents from Whitebriars in Bexhill had an enjoyable afternoon at the Bexhill Vintage Spring Fair. The ladies enjoyed tea and cake on the lawns of the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill. We encourage small groups and one to one activities in the form of trips... READ MORE >>

We always celebrate our residents birthdays. Each celebration is tailored for each individual resident.  Families have the option of getting involved in organising larger celebrations if they wish.Recently we have enjoyed some wonderful celebrations. Whitebriars... READ MORE >>

At Whitebeach the amazing maintenance team have created a 'village'. This is an area where residents 'take a journey' to the dining room. As they enter in the lift area, there is interesting and stimulating art work to be enjoyed. Further on their journey they... READ MORE >>

All our residents enjoy our games afternoons. At all three homes in Bexhill and St Leonards, residents enjoy afternoons of organised games with each other and staff. Regular games that are enjoyed are Scrabble, Connect 4, Chess, and Ludo to name a few. Puzzles... READ MORE >>

April proved to be another busy month.The usual regular activities took place, flower arranging, baking, one to one activities including trips to the garden centre and supermarket, games and music making.This month we welcomed Littlish Allsorts who bring a wonderful... READ MORE >>

This month residents welcomed 'Living Eggs' to their home.The fertilised eggs were kept in an incubator while residents and daycare clients patiently awaited their arrival.Gradually one by one the little chicks hatched from their shells and moved to their larger... READ MORE >>

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On a bright sunny April morning we took our residents and day care clients to a local park.We all had a wonderful morning, playing on the swings and feeding the ducks and taking a stroll around the park.The fun filled morning was finished off by having lunch out in a... READ MORE >>

All thee of our homes have regular visits from 'Pet Pals'.Pet Pals bring with them a variety of animals, chickens, guinea pigs, tortoises, rabbits and rats. Our residents really enjoy being able to spend time with them, petting them and enjoying their company.Our... READ MORE >>

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All three homes run a comprehensive activity programme.Our residents really enjoy taking part in creative artwork activities.We welcome Sarah from Creative minds into all of our homes regularly. She works with our activity co-ordinators coming up with ideas that they... READ MORE >>

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What an amazingly warm month of February we had this year!Residents really did benefit from being able to sit in the warm sunshine in the gardens, on the decking or on the seafront enjoying an ice cream!Although throughout the winter the bus trips are taken regularly... READ MORE >>

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This Chinese New Year, year of the Pig, was celebrated in style at Whitebriars in Bexhill on Sea. Residents really enjoyed a Chinese takeaway meal after a day of decorating their home with Chinese lanterns and dragons.Art projects within the home were themed for the... READ MORE >>

No January 'blues' at Coast Care. The busy activity schedule continued at all three homes.Residents and day care clients enjoyed weekly flower arranging, games and puzzle afternoons, pampering and beauty days, exercise classes and regular bus trips out to tea rooms... READ MORE >>

Residents continue to enjoy our visits from Littlish Allsorts at all three homes.Lisa brings with her pre-school aged children for a morning of fun, games, singing and dancing.Our residents, day care clients and staff all look forward to the visits from the younger... READ MORE >>

Our on-going activity programme includes plenty of arts and crafts. Residents and day care clients really enjoy creating their works of art for displaying around their home. We have art gallery at Whitebeach where many pieces of work can be seen.Creative Minds... READ MORE >>

All three of our homes run weekly baking sessions as part of our activity programme.At Coast Care Homes we offer regular snacks throughout the day every day. We believe this encourages residents to eat little and often, it helps regulate blood sugar levels and maintain... READ MORE >>