As part of the extensive range of daily activities forming a core element of the specialist dementia care at Pen-Y-Garth care home in Wrexham, residents have been busy knitting jumpers for babies in Uganda, with the most British of themes : fish and chips ! Meanwhile, residents have also been taking full advantage of the recent [...]
Live entertainment and activities form a very important part of the high quality care provided to our residents at Pen-Y-Garth in Brymbo. One activity which is looked forward to and enthusiastically embraced by residents is our twice weekly Tea Dance afternoons.
Pen-Y-Garth Care Homes is very much part of the local community in Brymbo, and as such we are always keen to enable residents to make the most of that local community as part of our regular programme of activities and outings. One such regular excursion is to the luncheon cub hosted every Friday by the local [...]
Residents of Pen-Y-Garth EMI Residential Care Home near Wrexham have recently been enjoying weekly dog grooming and walking sessions, introduced by our activities co-ordinator as part of our extensive activities and dementia care stimulation programme.
The daily activities which form an important part of the excellent dementia care that we have long provided at Pen-Y-Garth residential home have this year included the creation of a ‘Beach Hut’ in the garden, joyfully created by our residents, in conjunction with activities co-ordinator Lian. The hut has been welcomed as a fantastic addition to [...]
A number of residents of Pen-Y-Garth Care Home in Brymbo have this summer provided their invaluable assistance to our maintenance man in revamping the ornamental pool which is a much loved focal point within our extensive grounds. Oxygenator plants have been cut back and the resident fish were temporarily rehoused whilst the pond was cleaned out [...]
The new secure sensory garden at Pen-Y-Garth in Brymbo has been received with great enthusiasm by all connected with the care home, with residents and visitors alike enjoying its delights in the summer weather. And that’s not all. In environmentally-friendly fashion, the garden has been complemented with new, durable and attractive wood-effect garden furniture manufactured from [...]
Staff and residents of Pen-Y-Garth Care Homes in Brymbo are very much looking forward to a trip to next week’s Barmouth as part of our comprehensive programme of activities and outings for residents. Let’s hope the weather stays fine ! Meanwhile, 27th July plays host to ‘Strawberry Sunday’ – the clue is in the name !
The extensive gardens which are enjoyed by the residents of Pen-Y-Garth care home in Brymbo near Wrexham recently served as a perfect setting for the wedding photographs of bride, care assistant Carrie, and her groom, generating great interest amongst our residents. The photo shoot was a first for Pen-Y-Garth, and drew a comment from the photographer [...]
As part of our comprehensive activities programme, residents at Pen-Y-Garth Care Homes in Wrexham have been taking full advantage of the lovely summer weather and growing a whole range of fruit and veg in our greenhouse, including tomatoes, lettuce, parsley, melons and strawberries. All produce is coming on a treat, and having already had our first [...]