On the 15th of April, Hilgay Care Home will be hosting an Easter Fayre full of fun activities and exciting surprises! From a raffle to games, there is something for everyone. Our staff have been hard at work putting together all sorts of goodies and attractions for our residents, their families and the local community. […]
On 5th April, on the build-up to Easter Sunday, St. Andrew’s Church will be visiting the Hilgay Care Home to provide a special Easter Service to the residents. The Easter service will include traditional Easter hymns and readings to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. All staff and visitors are encouraged to join in with […]
February was a particularly busy month at Hilgay Care Home. Every month, visits from students from local schools provide much-needed joy and entertainment to the residents. They come together for a few hours of creativity, collaboration, and laughter. Visits to care homes from schools, and in particular young people, help to make our home a […]
For many of our residents, faith is an important part of life. So, we regularly organise opportunities for our residents to practice their faith by welcoming visits from various organisations that visit care homes in Sussex. Read on to find out more. Holy Communion On the third Tuesday of every month, we host our monthly […]
One of our favourite times of the week at Hilgay Care Home is Friday Afternoon, and not just because its nearly the weekend. Rebecca, from Broccoli and Biceps, has been visiting Broccoli and Biceps and Hilgay Care Home on a weekly basis for the past year. During her visits, she runs armchair exercises that are […]
Finding good care homes for the elderly or infirm can be a daunting task. With so many options available, it’s difficult to know which one is best for your loved one. Fortunately, there are some key questions you can ask and signs to look out for that will help you spot good care homes from […]
Rainy days can be a challenge for care homes and their residents. With outdoor activities off the table, it’s important to come up with creative indoor activities to keep elderly residents engaged and entertained. We’ve compiled a list of care home activities that you can use on those stormy days when everyone is stuck inside. […]
We all know how care homes can help elderly people, but there are many benefits to their families too. Residential care homes can provide support and assistance to elderly people while also enabling their families to have peace of mind that their loved ones are being cared for. In this article, we will look at […]
November has been a fantastic and busy month. Here’s our monthly newsletter to update you all on what we’ve been up to and how we set ourselves apart from other care homes in the area. Robinswood Band We were lucky enough to be visited by the fantastic Robinswood band, who put on a brilliant performance […]
We love to keep busy at Hilgay Care Home. We believe that organising regular events and activities for our residents makes their time far more enjoyable and makes us one of the best residential care homes in Sussex. October has been a very busy month! We’ve had plenty going on every week at our residential […]