This Christmas, Ambleside Nursing Home was filled with festive cheer, delicious meals, and quality family time. The day began with a beautiful breakfast served in the residents’ rooms, setting a joyful tone for the celebrations ahead. After breakfast, residents were assisted to the lounge, where a day of fun and festivities awaited. Following their morning […]

Ambleside residents were treated to a festive delight as the children of Walliscote Primary School brought the spirit of Christmas alive with their heart-warming carol performance. The annual Christmas carol event was nothing short of magical, with children singing a medley of holiday classics that had the audience cheering and singing along. The joy and […]

Recently, a heartwarming event took place that brought immense joy and laughter to the residents of Ambleside Nursing Home. On a chilly winter day, the residents ventured out for an ice-skating adventure at the Icescape Tropicana. For many, this was their first time experiencing the thrill of gliding on ice, an opportunity that was made […]

This Halloween, our nursing home was a hub of joy and togetherness as we hosted a heart warming celebration for our residents, their families, and friends. The hall was thoughtfully decorated, ensuring it was festive yet sensitive to the needs of our residents with dementia. Grandchildren Join the Festivities The presence of the residents’ grandchildren […]

The Beauty of Winter Gardens The Winter Gardens Pavilion in Weston-Super-Mare is a gem of architectural splendour. Its Art Deco design, with intricate detailing and grandiose elements, creates an atmosphere of timeless elegance. The spacious ballroom, adorned with magnificent chandeliers and large windows, bathes in natural light, making it a perfect venue for social gatherings. […]

We care for a resident who hails from a war-torn country and suffers from extreme anxiety and struggles to express herself due to language barriers. Ambleside Nursing Home has made positive strides by going the extra mile by adopting range of methods to communicate, re-assure and engage with her. This has paid dividends, where the […]

On 27 Oct 2024, Ambleside Nursing Home was transformed into a lively concert venue, filled with the sounds of music, laughter, and joy. The residents, staff, families, and many children gathered for a special performance by the talented Mr. Seb Longhorn. Born in Weston-Super-Mare and now residing in Bristol, Seb has been captivating audiences across […]

Recently, residents from Ambleside had a memorable visit to Court Farm, Barnwell. For many, this was their first outing in years, making the day even more special. The excitement was palpable as the residents boarded the bus, eager for a day of fresh air and new experiences. A Birthday Celebration One of the highlights of […]

End-of-life care is a profound responsibility, especially when it involves a resident with a learning disability and no family. In our care home, we strive to provide not just medical support, but also emotional and social care that respects the dignity and preferences of each individual.  Respecting Preferences and Ensuring Dignity For one of our […]

A Path to Recovery Wound healing is a crucial aspect of health care, especially for residents in care homes. Recently, several residents have shared their positive experiences and feedback on their journey to recovery. Their stories highlight not only the medical aspects of healing but also the significant lifestyle changes that have contributed to their […]