Recently, staff and residents at Magdalen have enjoyed taking part in community events in the area. These have included Open Gardens, the Scarecrow Competition, Hedfest and Roos Summer Show. Open Gardens and Scarecrow Competition We enjoy inviting visitors into our home and Hedon Open Gardens is a perfect opportunity for this. We welcomed the visitors, showed them around our beautiful gardens…
Magdalen Park held their annual sports day recently. In the morning a special sports event was held for our very own playgroup, the play group runs every Wednesday morning 10.30am until 11.30am and everyone is welcome. The children took part in a variety of traditional races which included the Egg and Spoon Race, Running and…
As part of our Royal Wedding celebrations we held a fashion show of new wedding dresses, looked at friends and family’s wedding dresses and wedding photos. Weddings through the ages At the event we displayed various different wedding dresses and wedding photos for everyone to look at. Staff members took part in a fashion show wearing…
As part of national care home open day Magdalen Park held a pet show. Residents family, friends and staff brought in their pets for the show. We had a wide range of pets which included, rabbits, dogs, guinea pigs and even a frog! Our panel of Judges consisted of Sarah Greenwood, a local animal lover and Radio…
Everyone at Magdalen Park has enjoyed a fun filled Easter. Activities included, a special Easter themed playgroup, hot cross bun tasting and an Easter bonnet competition judged by Hedon mayor. We had some help preparing for our Easter bonnets and where joined by Hedon kids club. On Easter Saturday we held an Easter family fun afternoon…
Teams from across all four Yorkare Homes recently took part in the annual Yorkare Homes Games, this year hosted by Lindsey Hall on 22nd March. Westfield Park , Magdalen Park and Beverley Parklands all met up at the Cleethorpes home, where they tucked into a picnic dinner before a short practice was had by the teams. Each…
Last year our residents enjoyed visiting everyone at Beverley Parklands, so it was only fair that we returned the favour and hosted a meet up at Magdalen Park. Once our guests had arrived and settled in, everyone enjoyed a hot dinner with a glass of bubbly followed by some special house games. Some of these games…
Last week one of our resident’s, Charlie, had a very special visit from former Hull Kingston Rover’s player, Ben Cockayne. As a life long supporter of the rugby club Charlie was over the moon to hear he would be visited by the club’s former full back. Thanks to an employee’s relative, who has close ties…
Everyone at Magdalen park has had a fun filled Christmas, in the lead up to the festive period everyone enjoyed A Christmas Market, Carols in the Magdalen Arms Christmas Fair , Christmas flower arranging, Mince pie tasting , a theatre trip to the pantomime , our annual Christmas party and much much more. On Christmas day…
This year the residents have welcomed back some local schools to help spread some festive cheer. Inmans Primary School, Gillshill Primary Scholl and Hedon Primary School have all visited the home and sang us a selection of songs from their Christmas concerts. Everyone has enjoyed meeting the children and singing along. We have also had…
