Melford enjoys a few Socials!
Melford Court has supported another great coffee morning for MacMillan this September raising a whopping £100 to support their work! It was lovely to have so many visitors coming in to enjoy the event and spend time with the residents, including staff coming in on their day off and bringing children too! At the end […]
Welcome to our new manager Amanda!
Our new home manager Amanda Atkins joined us at the start of August and has spent the first two months getting to know Melford Court, our residents and our staff. Amanda has already held a couple of events to introduce herself to everyone, including relatives, but if you have not had the chance to meet […]
Vintage Vehicles Stop at Stowlangtoft
On Saturday 19 October don’t miss a special sight at Stowlangtoft Hall as the Bardwell Tractor Run stops by! We are expecting the rally to pass by the front entrance of the Hall around 12.30pm after contact was kindly made by the organisers who thought residents, visitors and staff would enjoy a look at the […]
Stow Healthcare’s Busy Autumn of Awards
We are really happy to announce that again Stow Healthcare has punched well above its weight as a small company to have been awarded a significant number of finalist places in national care awards to be judged over the course of this autumn and winter. Stow Healthcare Group has been selected as a national finalist […]
Stow in Bloom sees Budding Success!
The second annual floral and craft extravaganza that is Stow in Bloom took place in July, with judges bowled over by the standard of entries. We were delighted to welcome back judges Pam and Bob Jackson from Woolpit Nurseries and Julie Martin and Georgie Stevens from the Suffolk County Council Aduly Community Services, who enjoyed […]
MacMillan Coffee Morning
Stowlangtoft Hall has supported another great coffee morning for MacMillan this September raising [insert sum] to support their work. Residents helped promote the event on social media with their creative photos and lots of yummy cakes were baked for the event to mean that residents, visitors and staff could join in the fun. A big […]
Baby cuddles for our residents with Ronnie
It has been great to have some younger visitors popping in to see us recently. Care Home Assistant Practitioner Kayleigh pops in often with baby Ronnie, much to the delight of our residents. Kayleigh said of her baby: “Ronnie is approaching 5 months now – he sleeps amazingly well overnight and loves his milk. He […]
Student Physios make an Impact in the Home
Resident Grace has been one of a number of residents benefitting from the input of two student physios from the University of East Anglia at our home in recent weeks. Grace told us how much progress the students have helped her make, increasing her ability to walk and be indepedent. Grace said of their exercises: […]
Ducks make Egg-cellent Friends
Gwen Dodds, one of our residents, feeds the birds and ducks every day; a few weeks ago when out feeding the birds she found an abandoned duck egg. Worried about the egg, Gwen bought it into the home and spoke to carer Helen about what could be done to try and save the baby duck. […]
Loving the Green Green Grass of (our) Home
In the garden, you will see we have been working on the re-seeding of the lawn after the dry spell last year left it in a terrible state. The first area has been reseeded and looks so lovely, we have decided to re-seed more of the lawn to give us a lovely outlook. Please help […]
