Our Local MP stops by to say ‘Hello’!
Local MP, Jo Churchill joined resident’s at Stowlangtoft Hall for morning coffee and a piece of cake in the sensory garden. Jo Churchill who is the local conservative MP for Bury St Edmunds and the surrounding villages said she very much enjoys a visit to Stowlangtoft Hall to see the fabulous gardens and grounds and […]
Hatching Fun with our Chicks!
It was an eventful Easter at Stowlangtoft Hall with an array of Easter activities arranged by the team. A highlight was the hatching of our family of chicks from ‘The Living Chick Company’. Residents waited in anticipation for the first beak to appear and after the arrival of the first chick, who was named Charlie, […]
Acquisition of Halstead Hall Care Home
We are very pleased to announce that Stow Healthcare has expanded its premium care brand into Essex with the acquisition of Attwood’s Manor care home in Halstead. The home is an elegant 19th Century country manor house that retains many of its original features and is located on the edge of the historic north Essex […]
Go Green-Fingers for Stow in Bloom!
We are really excited to announce the inaugural Stow in Bloom competition! Residents and others across out five homes have suggested ideas for categories, which include Best Hanging Basket, Tallest Sunflower and Best Edible display, as well as opportunities to create a craft or miniature garden! Judging will take place in the week starting 23 […]
Busy Times at Stowlangtoft Hall
We have had an incredibly busy few months at Stowlangtoft Hall, with open day preparations and wedding celebrations. Summer is on its way, and with longer days and warmer weather, there has been plenty of opportunity for our residents to get out and about and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine. Things have certainly warmed […]
Sister home Ford Place is ‘Outstanding’!
We are delighted to report that our sister home Ford Place has been awarded the coveted ‘Outstanding’ rating by CQC following an unannounced inspection in November. The inspectors said in their report: “We observed kind, compassionate staff spending time with people and their families to ensure peoples’ well-being and offering support around their individual needs.” […]
Dance performance
One Sunday in March a group of dancers from Hazelwood Dance Studio came to perform for our residents. They performed a range of ballet, tap and other modern forms of dance, some of the performers even sang for us. Those residents that attended the afternoon in the entrance hall were very impressed with the level […]
Nutrition and Hydration Week
Stowlangtoft Hall took part in the nutrition and hydration awareness week to promote and reinforce the importance of nutrition and hydration to residents in social care. Residents enjoyed a number of engaging food based activities throughout the week including a smoothie making afternoon with in house nutritionist Sarah Everitt. Sarah and the activities team prepared […]
Nurse Maureen Reaches the Great British Care Awards Finals
Friday 31st March saw the Great British Care Award Final with our Nurse Maureen Tilbrook reaching the final 6 in the country in the good nurse category, which is an outstanding achievement. The awards were hosted at the ICC in Birmingham where Maureen went along supported by her family and colleagues to a wonderful evening […]
Joan’s Easter Treats
Resident Joan has been busy of the past weeks knitting Easter chicks with a crème egg surprise inside as a fundraising activity for Stowlangtoft Hall activities department. The idea came from the activities coordinator Claire who found the pattern to test out and they turned out to be a huge hit. They decided to make […]
