Care home celebrates community spirit with sun-drenched family afternoon tea

Hampton Grove Care Home in Peterborough recently hosted a vibrant family afternoon tea, bringing together residents, relatives, staff, and local community for a memorable day of celebration in the home’s beautiful gardens.

The event featured a traditional afternoon tea prepared by the home's talented hospitality team, alongside background music and a variety of garden games. The afternoon served as a celebration of life and togetherness, highlighting the close-knit community spirit that defines the Peterborough care home.

The event saw strong support from the local community, including a visit from Sharron, from the local Tesco Community room, and District Nurse Keisha, who praised the home's dedication to resident engagement. The afternoon also welcomed back several former staff members, reinforcing the home's long-standing relationship with its team.

Becky Merrington Activities Coordinator shared "Days like these show the true spirit of Hampton Grove bringing people together, making memories, and celebrating life, I am overwhelmed at the large attendance to our events and we extend a heartfelt thank you to all the families who joined us, our dedicated staff who worked throughout the day or volunteered on their day off, and our local partners who made this afternoon so special. We are incredibly passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents, and seeing everyone enjoy time together created an unforgettable atmosphere."

Hampton Grove Care Home provides residential and specialist dementia care, focusing on creating active, engaging, and supportive environments for its residents