Field House - Somerset Care

Field House - Somerset Care Residential Care

We were delighted to welcome Museum for You into our home for a fascinating visit all about coal mining ⛏️Our guests wer...
13/03/2026

We were delighted to welcome Museum for You into our home for a fascinating visit all about coal mining ⛏️

Our guests were captivated as a former miner shared his personal story of starting work down the pits at just 15 years old. Residents enjoyed exploring historic photographs and handling mining artefacts, guessing what they were once used for - with many correct answers along the way!

One item truly had us all puzzled… a small round brass tin, which turned out to be a miner’s lunchbox - much to everyone’s surprise! 🍱

The highlight of the session was seeing a piece of coal from Kilmersdon Colliery, the very last coal to come out of the mine when it closed in 1973. A powerful and memorable moment for many.

It was a wonderful, nostalgic session that sparked memories, conversation, and curiosity. Thank you to Museum for You for such an interesting and engaging visit 💛

Museum To You

A lovely creative session this week! 🎨Brian explored some book art and crafted a fantastic umbrella, while Susan got sta...
13/03/2026

A lovely creative session this week! 🎨

Brian explored some book art and crafted a fantastic umbrella, while Susan got started on making beautiful flowers for our upcoming window display. 🌸

It’s always wonderful to see creativity in action, we can’t wait to see how the display comes together! 😍

Our window art project is officially underway! 🎨✨Mary and Brian took charge of getting our beautiful window art display ...
10/03/2026

Our window art project is officially underway! 🎨✨

Mary and Brian took charge of getting our beautiful window art display started, bringing plenty of creativity and enthusiasm to the task. Lesley and Derrick also joined in, helping to make a fantastic start on some colourful decorations using tissue paper and plastic. 😍

The pieces are coming together wonderfully and will soon be proudly displayed in one of our windows for everyone to enjoy. We love seeing our residents working together and sharing their creativity to brighten up the home! 🤩

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible women who care, support, lead, and inspire us all! 💜 A heartfe...
08/03/2026

On International Women’s Day, we celebrate the incredible women who care, support, lead, and inspire us all! 💜 A heartfelt shoutout to our dedicated colleagues and the amazing women we proudly support in our homes and services. Thank you for everything you do!

Pete has been busy crafting more bird balls - and it’s not just the wildlife who are loving them! 🐦🐿️Activities like thi...
03/03/2026

Pete has been busy crafting more bird balls - and it’s not just the wildlife who are loving them! 🐦🐿️

Activities like this bring so much joy to our residents. Watching birds and squirrels up close sparks conversation, lifts spirits, and helps people feel connected to nature and the world around them. For many, it’s a calming, meaningful moment in the day that encourages engagement, reminiscence, and a real sense of wellbeing.

These simple, sensory experiences make such a positive difference - reminding us how important it is to keep nature close to home.

Tony and Edith have been getting into the spirit and helping us prepare for St David’s Day! 🌼They’ve been busy making be...
01/03/2026

Tony and Edith have been getting into the spirit and helping us prepare for St David’s Day! 🌼

They’ve been busy making beautiful paper daffodils, showing fantastic creativity and teamwork while celebrating Welsh culture. The room is already looking brighter thanks to their hard work and cheerful decorations. 🌿✨

We love seeing everyone getting involved and taking pride in making special occasions meaningful and fun! 💛

Sue had a lovely time enjoying Arts & Crafts on Saturday afternoon 🎨✨With creativity flowing and plenty of smiles along ...
28/02/2026

Sue had a lovely time enjoying Arts & Crafts on Saturday afternoon 🎨✨

With creativity flowing and plenty of smiles along the way, it was wonderful to see Sue relaxing, getting involved, and expressing herself through her artwork. Activities like these are such a great way to spend a peaceful afternoon. 😍

Well done, Sue! We love seeing your artistic side shine! 💛

⭐ We're thrilled to announce that Somerset Care has been recognised as a Top 20 UK Care Home Group, as a result of indep...
25/02/2026

⭐ We're thrilled to announce that Somerset Care has been recognised as a Top 20 UK Care Home Group, as a result of independently-verified customer reviews ⭐

A huge thank you to every single customer, resident and family member who has taken the time to share their valued feedback on carehome.co.uk.

This award means so much because it reflects your experiences of the care we provide ❤️

At Field House, we believe that getting active should be fun! 💪✨ Whether our residents are throwing their best shapes in...
24/02/2026

At Field House, we believe that getting active should be fun! 💪✨

Whether our residents are throwing their best shapes in a jazz pom pom class or showing off their skills in a hoopla competition, our main aim is to support them to exercise the most important muscles of all - the ones they use to smile 😁

Last week, Joy got creative and made a beautiful book decoration and, she was absolutely delighted with the finished res...
22/02/2026

Last week, Joy got creative and made a beautiful book decoration and, she was absolutely delighted with the finished result! 📚✨

It’s always wonderful to see creativity in action, especially when it involves giving something old a brand-new purpose. A perfect example of upcycling at its best, turning pages into something truly special. ♻️💛

Well done, Joy — your creation looks fantastic! 👏

❤️🎶 Love Was in the Air This Valentine’s Day! 🎶❤️Our residents had a heart warming time celebrating Valentine’s Day, bop...
20/02/2026

❤️🎶 Love Was in the Air This Valentine’s Day! 🎶❤️

Our residents had a heart warming time celebrating Valentine’s Day, bopping along to fantastic entertainment from John the General! From toe-tapping tunes to sing-along favourites, the room was filled with smiles, laughter, and plenty of dancing. 🥰

It truly was a day full of joy, friendship, and sweet melodies… because when the music plays, love leads the way! 💕

Struggling to call about care during office hours? We understand 😊That's why we've extended our care enquiry hours acros...
18/02/2026

Struggling to call about care during office hours? We understand 😊

That's why we've extended our care enquiry hours across the Somerset Care Group to better serve you! Our friendly and knowledgeable care advisors are available:

🗓️ Monday - Thursday: 8:30am - 7pm
🗓️ Friday: 8:30am - 4:30pm
🗓️ Saturday: 10:30am - 4:30pm
🗓️ Sunday: Closed

Wherever you are on your care journey, give us a call on ☎️ 0800 817 4925. We're here to help.

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Cannards Grave Road
Shepton Mallet
BA44LU

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