Residents at Alexandra House, part of the Runwood Homes Group, enjoyed a heartwarming Valentine’s Day lunch on 14th February, as they shared a special meal with their loved ones. Organised by Lifestyle Coordinator Lucy, the event provided a beautiful opportunity for residents to celebrate the day in a romantic setting, exchanging cards, flowers, and cherished memories.
The highlight of the event was a delicious three-course meal, lovingly prepared by Alexandra House’s talented chef, Martin. The carefully curated menu added a special touch to the occasion, allowing residents and their partners to enjoy a memorable dining experience together.
The event received glowing praise from family members, with Alan, a resident’s husband, expressing his gratitude: “A massive thank you to everybody involved for their contribution to this event. Another great job by all!”
Similarly, Joanne, the daughter of a resident, shared her appreciation: “Just wonderful. Thank you for doing all this. I know my dad is very grateful.”
Having been introduced last year with overwhelmingly positive feedback, this annual tradition at Alexandra House continues to be a much-loved occasion. The atmosphere was described as relaxed and filled with love, as residents reminisced, shared laughter, and enjoyed quality time with their nearest and dearest.
Speaking about the event, Lifestyle Coordinator Lucy, highlighted the importance of creating meaningful moments for residents: “This is a day where residents can spend time with their loved ones over lunch in a romantic setting, showing their love and appreciation for each other.”
The most heartwarming highlight of the afternoon was simply seeing the joy on residents’ faces as they embraced the love and companionship that the day brought.
With events like these, Alexandra House remains committed to enriching the lives of its residents, ensuring that love, connection, and happiness are always at the heart of what they do.
For more information about the wonderful activities at Alexandra House, please visit their Facebook page: Alexandra House Care Home – Care Homes UK | Dementia, Residential & Nursing Care | Runwood Homes
