Resident news
Baking Day at Fernlea
Monday, 4 October 2010
Helen Paterson, Activities Co-ordinator helped some of the residents who wanted to do some baking at Fernlea the other week. It turned out to be a popular activity with the ladies who took part and those who were fortunate enough to sample the results.
Johan Takes the Record at the Falkirk Wheel
Monday, 4 October 2010
Residents from Fernlea House visited the Falkirk Wheel this summer. One of our party was Johan Hogg who came to live at Fernlea in July this year. It transpired that Johan, who is a very sprightly 104 year old lady, has the honour of being…
The Refurbished "Quiet" Sitting Room
Tuesday, 14 September 2010
The former smoking room at Fernlea House has been refurbished and is now the "quiet" sitting room for residents. With all signs of its previous use now gone the room has a cosy, homely atmosphere and provides residents with somewhere peaceful to sit…
Outings on the Bus with Tom
Thursday, 5 August 2010
Tom Slowey, the Kingdom Homes mini bus driver, spends his day taking residents from all of the care homes out on trips around Fife and even further afield. Here is an excerpt from Tom's diary describing a recent trip by Fernlea's…
Changes at Fernlea House
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
Fernlea House was the only one of Kingdom Homes care homes which still retained a smoking room for residents. As of 31st May however this concession to smokers has disappeared in line with company policy. This decision was made for the health…
St Valentines Day
Tuesday, 20 April 2010
Valentines Day Party
The day of the party got off to a great start with all ladies attending the hairdresser to have their hair done. Following that the ladies were treated to a manicure as we chatted over tea and coffee.
In the…
Fernlea Residents Christmas Party
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Fernlea House held their residents Christmas Party on Friday 18th December and invited families and friends along to join in. A special party buffet was prepared by the cook and local singing performer Benita entertained the residents and their…
Fernleas Special Visitor Caught on Camera
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
A very special visitor to Fernlea House was caught on camera as he crept along the corridor early on Christmas morning, laden with presents. The residents awoke later to find their stockings had all been filled by this nocturnal visitor.
Inter Homes Christmas Competition
Wednesday, 6 January 2010
A light hearted festive competition has
been underway within Kingdom Homes to see which home could produce a
Christmas cake judged to be the best overall within the seven
homes falling under the umbrella of Kingdom Homes Limited. Fernlea House…