Bedford Care Home - Advinia Healthcare

Bedford Care Home - Advinia Healthcare Bedford Care Home in the historic town of Leigh is a welcoming community dedicated to providing both long-term and short-term care.

Our six specialized Houses cater to a wide range of needs, ensuring personalized, high-quality care for each Resident.

🦋🌞 We've spent the morning spreading some butterfly magic on the path to Pennington! 💜🌸Our lovely Pennington residents h...
24/07/2025

🦋🌞 We've spent the morning spreading some butterfly magic on the path to Pennington! 💜🌸

Our lovely Pennington residents helped create the beautiful reef ✨ that now marks the way (just follow the trail of butterflies 🦋🦋🦋) all the way down! A big shoutout to Audrey, Teresa, and Louise for helping hang them up 💪😊

It’s looking so pretty out there, and the sun even came out to shine for our photos ☀️📸

This kind of activity is such a joy for our residents and encourages creativity, teamwork, and brings everyone together for a bit of fun and fresh air 🌿👭🧡

🎨🌼 We decided to create another "What Makes Me Happy" mural on Lilford, a beautiful way to brighten up the walls before ...
23/07/2025

🎨🌼 We decided to create another "What Makes Me Happy" mural on Lilford, a beautiful way to brighten up the walls before they get redecorated! 💛

Our amazing residents got creative with colourful flowers... and even some flower lions 🦁🌸 (and we love them! 😂).

Painting is such a calming and therapeutic activity, especially in a dementia care home. It helps reduce anxiety, spark joyful memories, and gives our residents a wonderful way to express themselves, no rules, just creativity and connection 💫

And the results? Absolutely stunning ❤️

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🧠🎨 Today we set up a variety of calming table games for our lovely residents, a perfect way to enjoy peaceful one-on-one...
23/07/2025

🧠🎨 Today we set up a variety of calming table games for our lovely residents, a perfect way to enjoy peaceful one-on-one time while keeping the mind active and engaged 💫

Activities included:
💧 Water painting
🧵 Needle threading
🧩 Shape designing
🔍 Word searches
⭕❌ Naughts & Crosses
⚖️ Ball balancing
…and so much more!

These quiet yet stimulating games are perfect in a care home setting as they offer a sense of relaxation while helping improve focus, coordination, creativity, and cognitive sharpness. It's all about balance; calming the soul while waking up the mind 💖

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🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our amazing David! 🎂🎉He’s been all smiles this morning 😊 reading his birthday poem and loving his h...
23/07/2025

🎉🎂 Happy Birthday to our amazing David! 🎂🎉

He’s been all smiles this morning 😊 reading his birthday poem and loving his handmade card, especially the sweet photos of him and his grand-pup Nala 🐶💙

David is spending his special day with his daughter today and we hope he has the best day! 🥳🎈

✨ Our beautiful Cristy pampering our lovely Kenyon ladies today 💆‍♀️💖 and finishing it off with the sweetest braids 💫👩🏽‍...
22/07/2025

✨ Our beautiful Cristy pampering our lovely Kenyon ladies today 💆‍♀️💖 and finishing it off with the sweetest braids 💫👩🏽‍🦱✨

She always goes the extra mile with so much love and care 🥹❤️ not just making them look amazing, but making them feel special too 🌷💪🏽💕

We’re so lucky to have her! 🙌🏽💝

🎉 We have another Pennington birthday today… and this time we’re celebrating our beautiful Louise! 💖✨She’s sweet as cake...
22/07/2025

🎉 We have another Pennington birthday today… and this time we’re celebrating our beautiful Louise! 💖✨

She’s sweet as cake 🎂, full of love 💕, and always making the world brighter just by being in it ☀️🌸 We’re so lucky to have her here at Bedford! This morning we kicked things off with a handmade card and a special birthday poem just for her 📝💐 We read it together and we got to see Louise’ sweet smile throughout 🌸

🌸🎨 What a joyful afternoon on Astley house! 🏡💖Our amazing residents came together today to bring a splash of colour to t...
21/07/2025

🌸🎨 What a joyful afternoon on Astley house! 🏡💖

Our amazing residents came together today to bring a splash of colour to the lounge by creating a beautiful “What Makes Us Happy” mural 🌈😊

Some got creative with painting 🌼🎨, others picked their favourite colours for the flowers 🌹💛, and a few simply shared what brings them joy 💬✨ — from family, food, new fluffy toy pets 🐶👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 to sunshine and laughter ☀️😂

We absolutely LOVE how it turned out! 😍🌻

Activities like this are so valuable in a care home setting — they encourage self-expression 🎭, boost mood and mental well-being 💆‍♀️🧠, and most importantly, bring everyone together in a shared moment of happiness and creativity 💞👩‍🎨🧑‍🎨

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🎉🎂 A big HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our Pennington beauty, the lovely Miss Marian! 💐💖We started the morning with her heartfelt bi...
21/07/2025

🎉🎂 A big HAPPY BIRTHDAY to our Pennington beauty, the lovely Miss Marian! 💐💖

We started the morning with her heartfelt birthday poem ☕📜 shared over her favourite hot drink, black coffee! And then followed by Marian receiving her gorgeous handmade birthday card 🎨💌 lovingly crafted during arts and crafts!

The morning was also bursting with creativity! 🎉✂️🧶

✨ Marian made a bag charm with her and her sisters names 💕👜
✨ Audrey created one for her and her husband 💑
✨ Linda and Eileen teamed up to make a giant stretchy button-beaded sensory fiddle, full of buttons and beads and stretchy string! 🌈🧵
✨ And our DIY star of the day, John, tackled screws and bolts like a pro 🔩🛠️👏

These meaningful activities aren’t just fun, they’re fantastic for our nursing dementia residents 🧠❤️

🧩 Sensory crafts help stimulate memory and provide comfort
👐 Fine motor skills are gently exercised
💬 Creative sessions spark conversation and connection
😊 Most of all, they bring joy, pride, and purpose

It was a beautiful morning full of smiles, laughter, and heartfelt moments 🥰🌟

🎉🎂 A big, bright, and beautiful HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY to our lovely Constance! 💐🎈Our Croft team went above and beyond to s...
20/07/2025

🎉🎂 A big, bright, and beautiful HAPPY 90th BIRTHDAY to our lovely Constance! 💐🎈

Our Croft team went above and beyond to surprise her today, which is truly heartwarming to see how much they adore their residents 💖🎁 💕✨ and our amazing Jesus went the extra mile with a gorgeous cake 🎂 and stunning flowers 💐

At Bedford, our residents aren’t just in our care, they hold a place in our hearts 🏡❤️

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🎤✨ And that’s a wrap on this beautiful Saturday! 🌞💃The absolutely amazing, crazy talented, and beautiful inside & out Ch...
19/07/2025

🎤✨ And that’s a wrap on this beautiful Saturday! 🌞💃

The absolutely amazing, crazy talented, and beautiful inside & out Chelsey - Versatile Female Vocalist lit up Croft with her incredible voice today 🎶🎤 — and WOW, what a turnout! 🙌

It was so lovely seeing Croft residents out of bed 🛏️ and into the lounge 🛋️, joining together with friends from other Bedford units 🏡 and even some wonderful family members too 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦❤️

We’re so lucky 🍀 to have Chelsey singing for us — and guess what?! She’ll be back in just 2 weeks! 🗓️🎶 We can't wait! 💫

🕺💃 And a HUGE thank you to our fantastic Croft team who danced from start to finish! 💯🔥

If you ever need backup dancers — they are your girls! 💁‍♀️💃✨ Total stars! 🌟💃🌟

🎁🐶💃 Saturday = Presents, Pups & Partying! 💃🐶🎁It’s been another paw-some day at Bedford! 🐾💛Our adorable pupperoonskis wer...
19/07/2025

🎁🐶💃 Saturday = Presents, Pups & Partying! 💃🐶🎁

It’s been another paw-some day at Bedford! 🐾💛
Our adorable pupperoonskis were on gift duty this morning, helping to hand out presents and bring big smiles all around! 🎁🐾

Then it was time for snuggles and tail wags as they made their way to Pennington, Kenyon, Astley, and Lilford 🐕💕 — spreading love (and a bit of slobber!) to all the lovely residents 💖👵👴

Now we're getting ready to party it up on Croft this afternoon 🎉🎶 Let’s end the day with dancing, laughter, and even more joy! 🥳🕺🐾

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🐾✨ Surprise delivery at Bedford Care Home! ✨🐾Today, we brought smiles (and a few happy tears 🥹) with some adorable new s...
19/07/2025

🐾✨ Surprise delivery at Bedford Care Home! ✨🐾

Today, we brought smiles (and a few happy tears 🥹) with some adorable new soft friends for our lovely residents 💕🧸

🐱 Maureen, who adores cats, was moved to tears when she met her new furry companion 😿❤️
🎸 Sylvia was over the moon with her pup dressed in Vegas gear – just like her favourite icon, Elvis! 🎰🐶
🐮 John, an animal lover through and through, couldn't stop smiling at his Highland cow!
🐰 Pat and Betty cuddled up with their new bunnies and were full of joy 💞

These aren't just cuddly toys – they're specially designed for dementia care 💡🧠
❤️ With soothing heartbeats and gentle sounds, they bring comfort, reduce anxiety, and help spark beautiful memories.

📸 While we couldn’t share everyone (some residents don’t have photo consent), we still have more cuddly friends to gift… stay tuned for the next round of smiles!

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