Greenbanks care home, part of the Runwood Homes group, transformed into a haven of Halloween delight on 31st of October, hosting a Spooktacular Halloween event that brought joy, laughter, and festive fun to its residents and the local community.
The event was filled with spooky activities and entertainment for all ages. Children arrived dressed in creative costumes, bringing a touch of Halloween magic to the residents. The event featured trick or treating, dancing, face painting, and arts & crafts sessions that everyone could enjoy. Residents and children alike took part in the fun, creating heartwarming moments as they bonded over Halloween traditions.
The highlight of the evening was the sight of Greenbanks residents engaging with the younger guests, who enthusiastically filled their trick-or-treat bags. The residents’ faces lit up as they joined the children for a dance or a spooky craft project, enjoying every moment of the festive celebration.
Kirsty, Customer Relations Manager at Greenbanks, expressed the impact of the event, saying,
“Having the children come in and join us for trick or treating was a lovely event where different generations got to spend time together! The joy on the faces of our residents as they interacted with the children was truly heartwarming.”
This Spooktacular event was designed to bring together different generations for a memorable experience. It reinforced Greenbanks’ commitment to fostering a sense of community and inclusivity within its care home. By encouraging residents to connect with the younger generation, Greenbanks ensures that its residents continue to feel engaged, valued, and connected to the wider community.
