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Seaside Smiles: Residents Enjoy a Day at Blyth Beach Huts

Residents from West Farm Care Centre recently soaked up the sunshine and sea breeze during a joyful day out at the charming Blyth Beach Huts. The outing was a perfect blend of relaxation, laughter, and unexpected encounters that made it truly unforgettable.

The group arrived to find the iconic beach huts painted in cheerful colours, creating a picturesque backdrop for the day’s adventures. With the sound of waves gently rolling in and seagulls overhead, residents settled into their cosy hut spaces to enjoy hot drinks, sweet treats, and plenty of good conversation.

Some chose to stroll along the promenade, taking in the fresh coastal air and watching families and dogs play on the sand. Others simply sat back and admired the view, basking in the peaceful atmosphere that only a seaside escape can offer.

The highlight of the day came when some friendly horses came to say hello whilst with their owners on the prom, delighting everyone with their gentle nature and glossy coats. Residents were thrilled to meet the horses up close, petting them and chatting with their riders. The surprise visit added a magical touch to an already special outing.

Staff ensured everyone was comfortable and well cared for throughout the day, with plenty of support and smiles to go around. The outing was not just a change of scenery, it was a chance to reconnect with nature, enjoy new experiences, and share joyful moments with their friends.

 

 

What people are saying

  • "I am very pleased with how my mother has settled in and generally how supportive and caring the staff are. This has given us peace of mind knowing that she is safe & well looked after. Thank you."

  • "Our mum has been a resident at Cramlington House for over a year and we have nothing but praise for the friendly, approachable staff and management. We always feel like part of an extended family and when we visit nothing is too much bother. We are completely happy with the standard of care, support and understanding we all receive as a family."

  • "From the first day, I knew it was the place for my mum. Clean, friendly staff, lovely environment! My mum would not get the opportunity to do the activities she is experiencing if she was not in Cramlington House. It is home from home and we can visit anytime. I can't say enough of how great Cramlington House is. "

  • "This is an absolutely superb care facility. The staff say that this is the home of the residents, in which they work - and they evidence that philosophy every day. In the last months of our mother's long life, we took comfort form the fact that she was safe and secure, being well-fed and looked after. The entire care team are brilliant. "

  • "All the staff at West Farm have provided such wonderful care, compassion and support to my auntie. We both feel incredibly lucky to have found West Farm, it’s been the perfect home for my auntie. I can honestly say, hand on heart, every aspect of the care provided by each member of staff at West Farm has been outstanding."