Parker Meadows

03/04/2026

Whilst the residents were occupied with our entertainer earlier, I managed to get a few photos of the newly hatched chicks 🐣
The residents are thrilled to have seen them hatch, and are continually checking in on them as the chicks start to become more curious and mobile.
Happy Easter from everyone at Parker Meadows.

01/04/2026

GEM winners are nominated by team members, the residents and family members. The March Gem award winner goes to a member of the Housekeeping team for her ‘exceptional dedication and teamwork’ 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻🎉🎉🎉🎉

28/03/2026

https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/arts-and-culture/how-to-reduce-the-risk-of-slips-and-trips-fareham-care-home-to-host-free-advice-event-6493799?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQ0SdhleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEedMAmEFGT4atCb8hivCfRmXMfiDIErwWwBbaQqyEO9KFGjVnHwdDUXbx7reM_aem_72JbLVedElBvj0MF3VNVnw

A care home in Fareham is inviting people to join a free event where they can learn about reducing the risk of falls among older people.

25/03/2026

The residents art session was white clay painting with this afternoon 🖌️🎨🖌️

24/03/2026

The residents did not notice the high wind gusts and chilly rain outside this afternoon as they were being entertained 💃🏻by the lovely

24/03/2026

PAT dog ‘cookie’ spent most of the morning visiting some of the residents. PAT dogs help improve mental health, offers affection, lowers anxiety and boosts moods & enhances social interaction 🐶🐾🐶
# TrustedToCare

23/03/2026

The residents really look forward to their regular Monday morning ‘boxercise’ class, which helps with muscle strengthening and balance. Physcial activity along with balance & muscle strengthening exercise does help reduce the risk of falls.

20/03/2026

It’s competitive, it can be thirsty work (hence the sherry/beer on offer - non alcoholic drinks are available too 😊😬😊) and importantly it brings the residents from all 3 floors together. It’s Bingo time !!

19/03/2026

In Hampshire, as of 2023, around 86,000 people aged 65 and over will experience a fall each year (source: hants & IOW JNSA)

FALLS PREVENTION TALK - Tues 14 April
2.30 - 3.30pm

Having received training to deliver this Hampshire County Council Falls Talk why not attend and you will be more confident about how to reduce the risk of falls.
To book your place email joe.gould@careuk.com or call 01329 558700

18/03/2026

Arts & crafts and the residents are starting to prepare for Easter 🐣🥙🐣

17/03/2026

‘Top O’ the morning - Happy St Patrick’s Day ‘ ☘️🇮🇪☘️

12/03/2026

St Patrick’s Day is next week, and the residents did not mind that our entertainer decided to celebrate the occasion a few days earlier ☘️🇮🇪