Residents at Longueville Court care home enjoy a performance from Lithuanian dance group Raskila
“it was a pleasure to perform for the resident’s staff and their relatives, seeing everyone clapping along enjoying the performance”
Residents and guests at Longueville court care home enjoyed an afternoon of grins with a live performance that took place at the home. Local Lithuanian dance group Raskila performed a selection of cultural dances.
Longueville courts care practitioner Irma Glavinskiene is part of the Raskila dance group and wanted to come in and perform for the residents.
Residents joined in with dancing and clapped along as Raskila performed their finale Dance Oria – Oria. The hospitality team at the home also provided a spread of sweet and savoury treats for guests to enjoy during the show.
Irma Glavinskiene said “it was a pleasure to perform for the resident’s staff and their relatives, seeing everyone clapping along enjoying the performance, has really made me and my dance group happy, me and my dancers was made to feel very welcome which was great.”
General Manager, Krzysztof Krzysztofiak said, “Our residents and guests had a wonderful day clapping and dancing along with the wonderful performers. We do our best to provide a wide range of activities and entertainment at Longueville court as part of the lifestyle enrichment programme for residents, and this was one of our favourites!”
One relative said “I have had a wonderful time, such brilliant dancers, the music was upbeat and had everyone clapping, I really enjoyed learning the dance at the end it was so much fun.”
Longueville court care home is run by Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest care providers, which is committed to delivering personalised care across its care homes and hospitals. Longueville court provides residential care, nursing care and dementia care for 104 residents from respite care to long term stays.