Join Elwick Grange for a royal celebration this Care Home Open Day

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Apr 16, 2018

Elwick Grange inviting local people to visit the home to join in its celebrations for Care Home Open Day.

On Saturday 21st April, from 10am-4pm, the team at Elwick Grange will be opening the doors to the care home for a free family-friendly event. The day is in celebration of Care Home Open Day, a countrywide initiative to create lasting relationships between care homes and their local communities.

To commemorate the Queen’s 92nd birthday, Elwick Grange has organised a party to celebrate.the open day. Entertainment will include Hawaiian Luau themed celebration. Visitors will be greeted by the home’s very own “Queen” and receive a welcome garland. There will be fruity drinks and cocktails, live entertainment, including a local singer and Hawaiian dancing group. Visitors will also have the opportunity to meet Elwick Grange’s friendly team, who will be dressed in Hawaiian-themed costumes.

Helen Hewitt, home manager at Elwick Grange, said: “Here at Elwick Grange we believe that building relationships with the local community is incredibly important in enriching the lives of residents, which is why we’re excited to be throwing a special celebration as part of Care Home Open Day this year.”

“Care Home Open Day is a brilliant way of getting to know our neighbours even better and supporting intergenerational relationships between residents and younger guests. We have plenty of activities and entertainment on offer for all the family, so we hope that the local community will join our celebrations.”