G- Fit
G-Fit in the care home today, keeping active, having fun and moving together. A lovely [...]
Jun
Happy Birthday David
Happy 94th Birthday to our lovely David! 🥳🎂 What a wonderful milestone to celebrate. We [...]
Jun
World MS day
Today we marked World MS Day, raising awareness and showing support for everyone affected by [...]
May
Bingo Friday
Eyes down, smiles up! 🎉 We had a lovely time enjoying a fun-filled game of [...]
May
Disney Magic
A magical intergenerational visit with Berkhamsted, filled with Disney smiles, songs and special moments together. [...]
May
Staying Cool and Safe During Hot Weather and Heatwaves
Hot weather can affect anyone, but older people are more at risk of becoming unwell [...]
May
Keeping Cool with Sweet Summer Treats
During the warmer weather, we have been taking extra care to help our residents stay [...]
May
A Lovely Afternoon of Planting
One of our residents enjoyed a peaceful afternoon outdoors, planting colourful flowers with support from [...]
May
Silver Threads
Silver Threads visited the home today and gave a wonderful performance for our residents. Everyone [...]
May
Trip to our Local park And the Meadow Café
Lovely local trip to the park, followed by a stop at Meadow Café. Enjoyed some [...]
May
Time For Tea Event
We had a wonderful time at our Time for Tea event for Dementia Action Week. [...]
May
Dementia Action Week
This Dementia Action Week, we are getting ready for our Time for Tea event tomorrow, [...]
May
Live Music in the Lounge Today
A lovely afternoon of live music at the home today. It was wonderful to see [...]
May
Donna’s House of Fun
Residents had a fantastic time with Donna’s House of Fun, enjoying lots of laughter, smiles, [...]
May
Mental Health Awareness Week in Our Home 💚
This Mental Health Awareness Week, we are focusing on this year’s theme, Take Action: Every [...]
May
Friday Bingo
Residents enjoyed a lively game of bingo, with plenty of smiles, laughter, and friendly competition. [...]
May
Music with Meg 🎻
It is always lovely to see our resident favourite Meg sharing her beautiful violin music [...]
May
Hair day with Jo ✨
A big thank you to our lovely hairdresser Jo for pampering our residents and making [...]
May
Happy Birthday To Our Wonderful Housekeeper Gill.
Happy birthday to the lovely Gill! Hope your day is as special as you are, [...]
May
Introducing Julie Hunt
Today we enjoyed some wonderful live entertainment from the fantastic singer Julie Hunt, who joined [...]
May
Our Resident Garden Watchmen
A lovely sunny moment as one of our residents enjoyed some fresh air and a [...]
May
The Merryfellow Charity Plant Sale
Donna supported one of our residents to visit the Merryfellow Charity Plant Sale, where they [...]
May
Comfort Through Companionship
One of our residents enjoyed a calming moment with a lifelike companion pet, designed to [...]
May
Swimming at Leisure Centre
One of our residents has been enjoying fortnightly swimming sessions at the leisure centre, returning [...]
May
Under the Spotlight: Meet Our College Students
Donna put our college students under the spotlight as residents enjoyed asking them questions about [...]
May
African Heritage Day
Today we celebrated African World Heritage, a day dedicated to recognising and honouring the rich [...]
May
Charlton Kings Village Fete
Had a lovely time at the Village Fête in Charlton Kings yesterday 🌿☀️ Such a [...]
May
House of Fun with donna
Celebrating World Laughter Day on Sunday 3rd, Donna from Donna’s House of Fun brought plenty [...]
May
Happy Birthday, Bernard!
We were delighted to celebrate Bernard’s birthday together. It was a joyful occasion filled with [...]
May
Cheltenham Jazz Festival
Residents enjoyed a wonderful day out at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival, taking in the lively [...]
May
Ahoy There! A Pirate Adventure with Berkhamsted School
We were delighted to welcome pupils from Berkhamsted School for a lively intergenerational visit full [...]
Apr
Gardening Club Update 🌼
Our new ‘allotment’ area is coming along beautifully. A huge thank you to our amazing [...]
Apr
Bursting into Bloom
In every bloom, a reminder to slow down and simply take it all in, as [...]
Apr
Happy Birthday, Molly
What a fantastic day celebrating everything that makes Molly amazing. Surrounded by friends and family, [...]
Apr
Coffee, Cake and Fresh Air
Residents took part in a planned outing to the local park, supporting community engagement and [...]
Apr
Donna’s House of Fun
A place where residents can truly feel at home while enjoying a variety of fun [...]
Apr
A Tribute to Legends Live
Bringing familiar songs and cherished memories to life, creating joy, connection and meaningful moments for [...]
Apr
Reminiscence Session: The Milkman
Today’s reminiscence session focused on “The Milkman”, sparking memories of daily routines and familiar experiences [...]
Apr
G – Fit at Charlton Kings Care Home
Everyone who attended today took part in a session designed around their needs and preferences. [...]
Apr
Faith Service at Charlton kings care home
Our faith service takes place every Tuesday, offering a familiar and welcoming space for reflection [...]
Apr
A Wonderful Day Out at Cotswold Wildlife Park
Our residents enjoyed a truly memorable day out at Cotswold Wildlife Park, filled with smiles, [...]
Apr
Violet at 101: A Wonderful Surprise Performance
At 101 years young, Violet gave everyone an unexpected treat with a spontaneous performance, singing [...]
Apr
🌍 World Heritage Day
World Heritage Day offers a meaningful opportunity to reflect on the importance of history, culture, [...]
Apr
Singer D’artangnan Brings The Energy Our Residents Love
We were thrilled to welcome D’artanian back, another much loved performer who never fails to [...]
Apr
Woody the Therapy Dog Brings Joy to Residents
we wanted to give a special mention to Woody, the lovely therapy dog who visits [...]
Apr
Celebrating Our Incredible Care Team
Just because… we wanted to take a moment to recognise the amazing members of our [...]
Apr
Meg Violin Returns as Residents’ Favourite
We were delighted to welcome Meg back for another wonderful violin performance, and it is [...]
Apr
Niki’s Birthday Weekend Celebration
his weekend was all about celebrating Niki and everything that makes them so special. From [...]
Apr
From Then to Now: Celebrating Space Exploration This Sunday
his Sunday, 12th April, offers a wonderful opportunity to reflect on both history and progress [...]
Apr
Old time music hall show
What a truly special day we shared this week as we came together to celebrate [...]
Apr
Happy Birthday Chris 🎉💖
This week we have celebrated you and all the kindness, laughter and warmth you bring [...]
Apr
Brian’s Birthday – Throwback
A lovely throwback to celebrating Brian’s birthday on the 4th, a day filled with smiles, [...]
Apr
Charlton Kings Choir in the Garden
Continuing the celebrations of Ida’s birthday, the Charlton Kings Choir gathered in the garden for [...]
Apr
Springtime Joy with Some Fluffy Friends
We’ve had a very special few days here at the home as our chicks have [...]
Apr
Smiles All Round This Easter
Our residents had a wonderful time celebrating Easter and enjoying their eggs! 🐣🍫 There were [...]
Apr
Sunday 5th April – Easter Sunday Celebrations
Sunday 5th April was a special day as everyone came together to celebrate Easter Sunday [...]
Apr
🎉 Eyes Down… What a Bingo Session! 🎉
Today’s bingo session brought plenty of smiles, laughter, and a great bit of friendly competition! [...]
Apr
🔥 Tash & Shristi Bringing the Heat 🔥
Watch out, because Tash and Shristi just lit up the floor! 💃✨ From smooth grooves [...]
Apr
Happy Birthday Lady Lobley
Happy Birthday Lady Lobley. Wishing you a lovely day filled with happiness, love and special [...]
Apr
A Joyful Easter Visit with Berkhampstead Day Nursery
We had a truly wonderful time welcoming Berkhamstead Day Nursery for a very special Easter [...]
Apr
Welcoming Our Easter Visitors
We are starting our Easter celebrations early as we get everything ready for our little [...]
Mar
Bingo Fun
We enjoyed a lively game of bingo, bringing everyone together for an afternoon full of [...]
Mar
Community Spirit and an Egg-citing New Partnership
As March draws to a close, we are reflecting on the wonderful sense of community [...]
Mar
A Relaxing Saturday
Today has been all about taking things at a slower pace and enjoying a relaxed [...]
Mar
Tash Takes the Leap for Alzheimer’s Society
Today, Tash did something incredible. She completed a skydive in support of Alzheimer’s Society, showing [...]
Mar
Balcarras School Annual Tea Party
We had a lovely visit to Balcarras School for their annual tea party, where we [...]
Mar
A Wild Day with Zoo Lab!
Zoo Lab brought the animal kingdom to us, with hands-on experiences, fascinating facts, and plenty [...]
Mar
Active Games with John ⚽
Today, John led a lively session of active games with residents, bringing plenty of energy [...]
Mar
World Water Day and Appreciating the Everyday Essentials
On 22nd March, we recognise World Water Day, a global awareness day highlighting the importance [...]
Mar
Giant Dice Games with Tash 🎲
Today we enjoyed a fun session of Giant Dice Games with Tash. There was lots [...]
Mar
Sunny Moments in the Garden
Residents enjoying fresh air, gentle sunshine, and the calming beauty of the garden. Time outdoors [...]
Mar
🌿 Fresh Air & Gentle Moments 🌿
Some of our lovely residents enjoyed some peaceful time out in the garden, soaking up [...]
Mar
☘️ St Patrick’s Day Celebrations ☘️
The celebrations carried on with even more smiles, laughter and wonderful moments shared between our [...]
Mar
Ready for St Patricks day at Charlton Kings Care Home
“We’ve been getting into the spirit of St Patrick’s Day by decorating the home with [...]
Mar
A Blooming Lovely Mother’s Day Celebration
Following on from our Mother’s Day celebrations, we were delighted to welcome Skye from Skye’s [...]
Mar
Mother’s Day 15th March: Celebrating Love, Gratitude and Family at Charlton Kings Care Home
Mother’s Day is a heartfelt occasion dedicated to recognising the love, strength and unwavering support [...]
Mar
Spring Vibes in the Garden at Charlton Kings Care Home
There are definite spring vibes in the garden at Charlton Kings. We always know the [...]
Mar
Throwback to Our Staff Appreciation Day at Charlton Kings Care Home
We are looking back at our wonderful Staff Appreciation Day at Charlton Kings, where we [...]
Mar
Resident Celebrates Her 90th Birthday with Family at Charlton Kings Care Home
A very special celebration took place at Charlton Kings as one of our residents marked [...]
Mar
Residents Enjoy Spring Garden Centre Visit While Planning New Allotment
Residents from our care home enjoyed a wonderful day out at the local garden centre [...]
Mar
Science and Robotics Fun with John at Charlton Kings Care Home
Residents enjoyed an engaging science and robotics activity session led by John. The session encouraged [...]
Mar
New Performer Chris Burns at Charlton Kings Care Home
We are delighted to welcome Chris Burns, whose fantastic voice and charm had the audience, [...]
Mar
Celebrating International Women’s Day at Charlton Kings Care Home
On 8th March we recognise International Women’s Day, a global day dedicated to celebrating the [...]
Mar
Celebrating Tom
Today we celebrate Tom and the happiness he brings to everyone around him. Here’s to [...]
Mar
Fundraising Update for Tash’s Skydive
We are delighted to share that we have now raised 70% of our fundraising goal [...]
Mar
Happy Birthday to Riya 🎂
A very happy birthday to Riya, one of our dedicated night staff members, who celebrated [...]
Mar
Chanda Brings Joy Through Dance
Chanda, one of our wonderful carers, loves bringing smiles to our residents’ faces. She often [...]
Mar
An Afternoon of Folk Music with Peter and Astrid
Residents enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of live folk music as Peter and Astrid performed a [...]
Mar
Silent Disco with College Students
During the visit from local college students, we organised a silent disco activity that brought [...]
Mar
March 1st Update: Spring Activities, Allotment Plans and Garden Centre Trip
As we welcome 1st March, there is a real sense of change in the air. [...]
Mar
A Delightful Live Performance by Ian Hardman
Residents at CKCH thoroughly enjoyed a wonderful afternoon of live music with Ian Hardman. His [...]
Feb
Help Tash Reach New Heights
This March, Tash is taking on an incredible challenge as she prepares to skydive in [...]
Feb
Cosy Movie Day Vibes at Charlton Kings Care Home
Today is all about slowing down and enjoying a relaxed movie day together. Not every [...]
Feb
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