Longview Care Home, part of the Runwood Homes Group, celebrated the festive season in style with its much-anticipated annual Christmas party, held on 22 December. The event brought together residents, families, and staff for an afternoon filled with food, drinks, live music, dancing, and festive cheer.
The Christmas party is a cherished tradition at Longview Care Home, offering a special opportunity for families to celebrate with their loved ones ahead of the busy Christmas period. Hosting the celebration in the run-up to Christmas allows families to attend more easily, something that has consistently been welcomed by the community.
The atmosphere throughout the day was lively and joyful, with guests singing and dancing along to live entertainment provided by singer Tracey Lea, whose performance was a particular highlight. Residents and families alike embraced the festive spirit, creating a warm and inclusive celebration.
Resident Wendy shared her experience of the day, saying:
“I had such a nice time, I love the live entertainment, Tracey Lea is so good. Thanks to the staff for organizing it, you do make our Christmas special.”
One of the standout moments of the afternoon came during the raffle, when resident Hazel won two prizes. Her win was met with cheers and applause, reflecting the strong sense of community and affection shared among residents, families, and staff.
Events like the annual Christmas party play an important role at Longview Care Home, helping residents feel connected, supported, and celebrated, while giving families the chance to share meaningful moments together during the festive season.
