Activities at Badgeworth Court Care Home
Our Activities Coordinators provide a stimulating social programme to suit residents' individual tastes and desires, and offer group or one-to-one activities based on individual preferences. We are a dedicated team that always ensures residents have enough to do to keep them stimulated and entertained. There are regular trips out on the minibus to nearby places of interest, and exercise classes to suit people of all capabilities, in addition to much, much more.
Corinne Golding
Hello, I am Corinne and I am the activities coordinator at Badgeworth Court. I previously worked in finance and wished to broaden my career. I have diploma in Performing Arts and Business, and I have background in the entertainment industry. I am committed to providing a broad range of activities and events with a focus on person centred care.
As a team we are committed to Barchester's Life Enrichment Programme ensuring we work with mind, body and soul.
Read our brochure 'Life-enriching activities' for more information about life in our care homes.
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Activities and Events Partnerships
As part of our bespoke life-enrichment programmes, we host a number of live virtual events in the home on a regular basis through a number of partnerships with places of interest and world class performance companies
Life at Badgeworth Court Care Home
Pet Therapy
Pet therapy is a much looked forward to activity for many of the residents at Badgeworth Court.
This social therapy dog visits all residents in their individual rooms or in the large spacious lounge, providing support and companionship.
We are so blessed to have our friendly dog, Chili, and our volunteer, Sadie, back at Badgeworth again. We will to book more visits soon.
Royal Celebrations
Badgeworth residents and team members marked the Queen's 95th birthday in style with live musical entertainment and an afternoon tea.
Our chef whipped up a tasty selection of freshly-baked cakes for the occasion, all washed down with a selection of cold drinks for this lovely sunny day.
Our residents were very pleased with the celebrations, and how wonderful to enjoy live performers again a great afternoon enjoyed by all.
Life on the Homefront
The residents of Badgeworth Court have enjoyed a reminiscence session: "Life on the Homefront" with a Collection from Wilson Arts in Cheltenham.
Wilson Arts Collective provides important opportunities for our residents to gain new experiences and developing their skills.
This session encourages our residents and team members to share memories, stimulating mental activity, good social interaction and strengthening friendships.
VE Day Celebrations
On 8th May, team members and residents at Badgeworth Court marked the anniversary of VE Day, also known as Victory in Europe Day, by organising a variety of special activities.
The home was specially decorated with flags, banners and displays. The residents got involved in a sing-along by the window, provided by our lovely Rebecca. It was a great afternoon full of dance, themed talks quizzes and crosswords.
Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945, marking the end of World War II in Europe.
Out & About... Finally
We would like to announce our first trip in 2021 at Badgeworth Court Care Centre. Our lovely trip has been organised to find the treasures of Cheltenham, with drinks and sandwiches made by our Chef.
St Patrick's Day
We celebrated this special occasion in true Irish spirit. There were tunes of Irish music, a selection of beers and plenty of green outfits. We also watched the Cheltenham horse racing festival.
Our team members prepared an Irish chair dancing session on our Memory Lane Community, suitable for those of all abilities.
It was a great day with lots of smiles and positive energy in all the communities.
