Making the most of our garden this summer
It’s been lovely to be outside as much as possible enjoying our garden through the summer. We have had all the tables, chairs and parasols out of the summer...
Our Newstead summer world tour
This summer we went BIG and decided to take our residents on a world tour! This was part of our armchair travel experience, so they could enjoy different cultures...
Our wild west summer fayre … and more!
It’s been a brilliant summer here at Summerdyne, with the highlight being our Wild West Summer Fayre! Wild West Summer Fayre It was great to have a theme for...
Olympics and our summer of fun!
It’s been a summer of sport with our Olympics celebrations and summer events. The weather has now definitely turned more autumnal and we have been chatting about the seasons...
Carnival time!
What a summer of FUN, from the seaside, to Africa and then to carnival! We are sure our residents run on Duracell – they show absolutely no sign of...
Butterflies, birthdays and brilliant residents!
This summer we have had a theme of butterflies. One of our residents was a keen Lepidopterist (someone who studies butterflies). Her family kindly transferred her old videos onto...
Independence Day!
It’s Wimbledon fortnight so, of course, it’s raining, but that has not stopped us celebrating Independence Day, Armed Forces Day and the Summer Solstice! Our Independence Day party! We...
Summer plans
With the British Summer time officially here, thoughts turn to holidays and day trips. We recently made the most of the sunshine with a visit to Mrs Chill’s ice...
A summer of sport, and more!
British Summertime is officially here and it’s a BIG summer of sport! Our summer of sport at Abberton It’s Wimbledon fortnight so, of course, it’s raining! But, rain certainly hasn’t...
Oh, we do like to be beside the seaside!
It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to holidays, sunny climes and the nostalgia of the British seaside holiday. Our residents have shared such happy childhood memories of...