Date for your diary!
Don’t forget that our annual MacMillan Coffee Morning will take place on Friday 30th September. Last year’s coffee morning was a fantastic success with lots of visitors and lots of cake consumed, so please do join us again this year. If you are able to bake any contributions, please let Emma our Home Administrator know!
Suffolk Care Awards Short listings
Stowlangtoft Healthcare homes have succeeded in securing 15% of the shortlisted entries for the whole county in the inaugural Suffolk Care Awards. The awards, put in place to highlight the fantastic care provided in care homes and in people’s homes across the county are currently going through the judging process. Both Stowlangtoft Hall and Brandon […]
Redecoration underway and biomass boiler installed at Brandon Park
Those visiting the building recently will have seen the scaffolding dominating the north side of the home. We are currently completely redecorating the external walls of the home, which in some places has required extensive work to ensure the render meets our high standards. It will take some weeks for the whole building to be […]
New Sweet Shop to Open at Brandon Park
Following the successful introduction of a new sweet shop ‘Sweet Retreat’ at Stowlangtoft Hall in June, we are now planning on rolling this out to Brandon Park this autumn. The shop will provide the opportunity for residents and their families as well as staff to make purchases. The shop will likely stock old fashioned boiled […]
Summer Fete Success at Brandon
This year we hosted our first Summer Fete at Brandon Park, supporting Help the Heroes. With live music, a petting zoo, bouncy castle and stalls, we had a beautiful sunny day for our event and were pleased to be able to share it with residents and families. A new photo display will shortly be appearing […]
Second Birthday Celebrations – A Date For Your Diary!
On Friday 8 July we will be hosting a special party at Brandon Park with music, food and lots of fun. It will be two years since Stowlangtoft Healthcare took over Brandon Park and we will also be combining it with HM Queen’s 90th birthday so do come along – more details to follow!!
Annual Surveys – Make Your Voice Heard!
This year’s annual surveys are now being sent to residents, families and staff. We are encouraging electronic responses, but paper copies will be available for all residents and any families or staff who require them. Please just ask at reception where we will be happy to help. Emails will be sent out with a link […]
Big Plans for External Aspect of Brandon Park
This summer will see the final phase of the huge renovation project at Brandon Park as we tackle the weathered paint and plasterwork of the outside of the building. By summer we expect to have a glorious new facade with sparkling paintwork and a welcoming entrance to our Home, which now looks to lovely and […]
CQC Gives Brandon Park a Glowing Report!
Many of you will have been aware that on Monday 11 January 2016 we were inspected by the Care Quality Commission, which is the body that regulates the activities that we provide at Brandon Park. We are delighted to announce that Brandon Park has been rated as a ‘Good’ home overall. This is a huge […]
Springtime Activities at Brandon Park
As ever, our activities have been going at full pace at Brandon. We have recently acquired a beautiful model railway set, which will be part of a longer term therapeutic project for residents. If you know anyone who can help or who loves railways, do ask them to speak to Joanna. We will have local […]
