On Sunday September 5th 2021, a team from the Hollies Care Home will be taking on the 13 mile walking challenge up the Brecon Beacons to raise funds for the Alzheimer's Society. Louise Jarvis, Home Administrator for The Hollies said: "We are so excited to be taking on this challenge, there are five of us [...]
Flo on her 103rd birthday The very wonderful Florence will be turning 104 in September and we are all in awe of her as she is still a vibrant, happy and an active resident in our Cwrt Enfys care home. When asked what her secret is to a long life her reply is [...]
At SilverCrest Care the health and safety of our residents, visitors and staff has always been at the heart of the care we provide. Full health and safety and infection control procedures are in place and our homes are operating as normal, with the highest levels of hygiene, cleaning and sanitization. Visits to our home [...]
As with all care homes in the UK and worldwide, the pressures of combatting COVID-19 is impacting on staff resources as never before. Uncertainty surrounds the duration of the epidemic which is why we are putting plans in place and seeking reservist volunteers for all SilverCrest Care homes. We are asking willing volunteers to give [...]
Our residents at our SilverCrest Care homes have embraced World Book Day and each of our five homes have decorated the homes, created some wonderful art, wore some incredible costumes and had a feast! The residents in each home chose which book they would like to celebrate in their home. The wonderful books of Charles [...]
“It’s never too late to learn.” Malcolm Forbes… Here at SilverCrest we strive to provide a stimulating environment to keep our residents’ minds and bodies engaged with a range of activities. We are thrilled that so many residents are more open to using digital devices, eager to learn and adapting to it so quickly. This [...]
Award-winning Spiros Fine Dining Caterers wowed residents at The Hollies with authentic Greek food and music. It’s great for residents, their families and staff to get together and spend quality time whilst having fun and enjoying great food! The night started with Tzatziki and Hummus with pitta bread and greek salad. Mama’s meatballs and [...]
Congratulations to everyone at The Hollies and all those who attended our Christmas Fete. The team and residents had a great day dressing up as Elves to raise money for The Alzheimer's Society. We are pleased to announce that the all the stalls had sold out within an hour of opening and in [...]
In honour of Remembrance Day, we spoke to our residents on their experiences during World War 2 and their memories. Mill View An unforgettable Birthday At Mill View we had a Discussion with a resident and his family about their memories of their time during the war. Our resident told us about his [...]
We are thrilled to announce that our bespoke dementia care home Ty Nant has been selected as Care Home of the Month by Musica. For those of your unfamiliar with Musica. They are a music and health consultancy with a clear objective to harmonise healthcare by embedding music into the dementia care plan journey. [...]
