Raleigh Mead Nursing Home

05/12/2025

What a show! 🎤 We had a fantastic time enjoying the "Countdown to Christmas" show performed by Mini Concerts today! 🎶
​Our residents and guests loved hearing some of the greatest festive hits of all time and getting into the Christmas spirit! Thank you to Mini Concerts for the wonderful afternoon of feel-good music!
​

04/12/2025

🌟 Celebrating Our Star: Raissa, Employee of the Month! 🌟
​We are absolutely thrilled to announce that our incredible Raissa Afarte has been awarded Employee of the Month! 🥳
​Raissa truly embodies the spirit of Eastleigh Care Home. She is consistently praised for her exceptional kindness and dedication towards our residents, always going the extra mile to ensure their comfort and happiness. Her warm smile and compassionate nature make a huge difference in their daily lives.
​But it's not just our residents who adore Raissa! Families often commend her for her clear communication and supportive presence, making them feel reassured and connected. Her colleagues also value her as a supportive and positive team member, always ready to lend a hand and bring a cheerful attitude to every shift.
​Thank you, Raissa, for your unwavering commitment and for being such a wonderful asset to our Eastleigh family. We are so proud to have you!
​

03/12/2025

Decking the Halls at Eastleigh! 🎄✨
​It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas here! Our residents have been working hard today, transforming Eastleigh Care Home into a winter wonderland by hanging decorations and dressing our beautiful Christmas trees.
​Decorating together is a wonderful way to bring back cherished memories and get everyone excited for the festive season!
​

02/12/2025

What a treat! 🎶 The wonderful Brayford Singers visited Eastleigh Care Home this afternoon and filled our halls with beautiful Christmas songs! 🎄
​Our residents loved singing along and getting into the festive spirit. Thank you to the Brayford Singers for bringing so much cheer!
​

01/12/2025

🎄 Christmas Cheer is in the air at Eastleigh Care Home! 🎁
​Our wonderful residents have been busy crafting beautiful handmade Christmas cards and sparkling decorations today. Getting into the festive spirit, one glue stick and glitter pot at a time!
​

30/11/2025

Jingle Bells and Shopping Spree! 🎄🛍️
​We had a brilliant day out today at the South Molton Pannier Market!
​The atmosphere was buzzing! We loved browsing all the unique handmade crafts, picking up some delicious festive food treats, and enjoying a hot cup of something warming. Nothing gets you in the Christmas spirit quite like a traditional market!
​

28/11/2025

🐾 A Paws-itively Wonderful Day in Eastleigh! 🐶🐹
​Today was filled with cuddles and excitement as we welcomed a very special visitor, Sue, and her adorable family of small pets!
​Our residents loved every minute of the animal therapy session. From gently stroking the soft guinea pigs to getting a friendly greeting from the dog, the smiles and soothing effect were clear to see! 🥰
​Pet therapy is such a powerful way to connect, relax, and enjoy some truly heartwarming moments.
​
​We can't wait for the next visit!
​

27/11/2025

27/11/2025

A Harmonious Afternoon in Eastleigh! 🎤
​We had such a heartwarming treat today! A huge thank you to the wonderful, talented children from West Buckland School who visited us and filled our home with beautiful songs. 🥹
​Their festive performance brought so much joy, and as you can see, our residents absolutely loved singing along! Moments like this truly make our day. Thank you for sharing your Christmas spirit with us!

​

26/11/2025

Little Visitors, Big Smiles! 🥰🎨
​What a heartwarming afternoon at Eastleigh Care Home! We were so delighted to welcome the wonderful children from KiddyWinks Nursery!
​Our residents absolutely loved spending time with the little ones, sharing laughter as they played games and got creative with colouring. The room was buzzing with joy and energy!
​These intergenerational visits are truly special, bringing so much happiness to everyone involved. We can't wait for their next visit!
​

25/11/2025

We had a lovely visit from Erwan today! 🎶
​He played some great songs and the residents really enjoyed singing along. It was a wonderful afternoon for everyone.
​Thank you for the entertainment! ❤️
​

22/11/2025

The glitter and glue were out in full force today at Eastleigh! Our wonderful residents have been channeling their inner artists to create some truly spectacular handmade Christmas cards. 🎨✂️
​There is nothing quite like a handwritten card to spread a little festive cheer. We had Christmas tunes playing, mince pies on the go, and plenty of laughter filling the room.
​
​
​