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Result of the 2024 Sayings Competition
I have not checked the exact numbers, but I believe a greater proportion of people entering the quiz this year also put forward an entry for the sayings competition (section H of the quiz.) This may have been because there were more letters than last time, and they...
Petworth Cottage Nursing Home Christmas Quiz 2024 Answers!
FRIENDS OF PETWORTH COTTAGE NURSING HOME (Reg’d Charity 1058769) Christmas Quiz 2024 Answers Thank you for all your entries to the quiz, and for the donations many of you added to your entry fees. From the number of people who completed the whole form, I guess the...
Bedroom Makeovers Continue!
We have done many refurbishments to the rooms, here is another newly refurbished en-suite bedroom.
New and Improved Standard non En-Suite Bedroom!
The Petworth Cottage Team continue with makeovers and we are now updating our Residents Bedrooms. Here are some photos of one of our completed non en-suite bedroom!
New and Improved Superior En-Suite Bedroom!
The Petworth Cottage Team continue with makeovers and we are now updating our Residents Bedrooms. Here are some photos of one of our completed Superior En-Suite!
Bathroom Makeovers Continue!
Petworth Cottage is proud to share new updated photos of our bathrooms which have had a makeover! Our Residents have been enjoying these used spaces. We hope you like what we have achieved so far!!
‘We are in need of Electric Reclining Chairs!’
We are looking to purchase some Electric Reclining Chairs which are in good working order for our Residents. If anyone can help, please contact the Office on 01798 342785.
Namaste Relaxation Spa opens for residents
After a long day of activities and fun, our residents can now unwind and relax in our newly built Namaste Relaxation Spa, created by our great team of carers, nurses and maintenance team. The spa has been designed to be all about relaxation, and features a luxurious...
The Friends of Petworth Cottage Nursing Home
This is an opportunity for the Trustees, Matron and Management Team of PCNH to thank the “Friends” for their continuing endeavours to support and raise funds for the Home in defiance of the Covid invasion! Under the guidance and leadership of the new “Friends”...
Residents love new Interactive Activities Table
The residents are loving our new interactive activities table, with the chaps currently enjoying a documentary on WW2 tanks. The table is great because it is a huge, portable touchscreen with a host of games, apps and features that are accesible to all. So far, our...
Garden in full bloom
Summer has definitely arrived at the Home, with the gardens in full bloom.
Residents enjoy a morning of Flower Arranging
The residents have been channelling their inner Monty Don by spending the morning Flower Arranging in the Golden Room, led by our Activities Co-coordinator, Dona. The flowers were donated by our wonderful Flower volunteers, who help to keep the home stocked up with...
VE Day Celebrated in Style at PCNH
Following a two minute silence in honour of those who bravely fought for our freedom, the residents and staff joined together to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of VE Day. The day included some fun dressing up, plenty of bunting, tea and cake, fish and chips, a little...
Ronnie raises an incredible amount after Braving the Shave
Our Senior Sister Ronnie Harris "Braved the Shave" on Tuesday and raised an absolutely incredible £1400 (so far!) for us here at PCNH! Megan was trusted with the clippers, and everyone was in agreement that the new trim is rather stylish and suits Ronnie perfectly....
PCNH Sister Ronnie Harris to “Brave the Shave” for Nursing Home
Our Senior Sister Ronnie Harris has announced that she is to "Brave the Shave" to help fund raise for us here at the Home. It hasn't yet been announced who is to be trusted with the clippers, but there likely won't be a shortage of volunteers! Ronnie raising money for...
Residents enjoy Easter Egg hunt around the garden
The Easter spirit was felt all around the home over the weekend as the residents enjoyed an Easter Egg hunt with their carers in the gardens. The gardening team have been hard at work over the winter, preparing the grounds for the spring, and it certainly looked...
Local school children write to our residents
Our residents have been hearing from the youngest generation in Petworth after children from Petworth Primary School wrote them letters as part of a homework project. The brightly decorated cards and letters featured everything from ice cream to flowers, rainbows to...
IMPORTANT UPDATE REGARDING CORONAVIRUS
13/03/2020 NOTICE OF CLOSURE TO VISITORS As a precaution, and to safeguard the health of our residents, we are closing the home to all but close family members and essential visitors. I am sure that you can understand the reason for this. If you wish to enquire about...