Care home residents in Hemel Hempstead get in the festive spirit

By Reporter

Published 23rd Dec 2021, 17:10 GMT

Updated 23rd Dec 2021, 17:18 GMT

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Christmas celebrations at The Lodge in Hemel Hempstead

Residents at a care home in Hemel Hempstead have been getting into the festive spirit this week.

Staff at The Lodge Care Home organised a number of activities to celebrate Christmas, including decorating trees, a Christmas party, a Cinderella panto and the Covid masked ball!

Sarah Beck, from The Lodge, said: "We've been having lots of fun in the run up to Christmas, during the Christmas party we played games including Christmas tree bowls, reindeer hoopla, and elf Christmas surprise box!

The residents enjoyed playing festive games at the Christmas party

"Joan enjoyed the elf games, she had such good fun in trying to unwrap to bows on the boxes, and Bob had fun learning his lines for the panto, me I just love my job and seeing the residents have festive fun."

Care home residents Hemel Hempstead Cinderella

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