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106 Years Young! Muriel’s Special Day at Bracebridge Court

Muriels birthday

Residents and staff at Bracebridge Court Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, came together on 31st October to celebrate a remarkable milestone , the 106th birthday of their much-loved resident, Muriel.

The home marked the special occasion with an afternoon filled with music, laughter, and celebration. A talented singer, Nicola Jane, entertained everyone, while Muriel enjoyed a beautiful homemade birthday cake, lovingly prepared by the home’s catering team, and was presented with a stunning bouquet of flowers.

Adding to the excitement, Muriel also received a birthday card from His Majesty The King, recognising her incredible achievement and wonderful long life.

After the celebrations, Muriel gave a heartfelt speech, thanking everyone for making her day so special. She expressed her gratitude to the staff and fellow residents, saying “I hope you all have as good a time as I’ve had when it’s your turn!!” and how happy she was to celebrate such a memorable occasion surrounded by friends.

Lifestyle Coordinator at Bracebridge Court, Elaine,said:

It was a truly wonderful day celebrating Muriel’s incredible milestone. She is such an inspiration to us all, and it was our absolute pleasure to make her 106th birthday one to remember. Muriel has such a warm spirit and continues to bring so much joy to everyone at Bracebridge Court.”

The afternoon was a perfect blend of music, memories, and love which was a celebration fit for a remarkable woman who continues to inspire everyone around her.

The celebration brought together residents, staff, and family members, all delighted to share in Muriel’s joy and celebrate her remarkable milestone at Bracebridge Court.