Activities at Magnolia Court Care Home

Our teams are trained to enrich the lives of residents through stimulating the mind, body and soul, and taking the time to learn about each person to ensure everyone receives support that adds enrichment to their life. Our Activities Coordinators work as a team by involving staff and relatives in the activities sessions. They implement and plan activities tailored to residents' likes, dislikes, beliefs and life stories. Lots of people choose to place loved ones in Magnolia Court because of our reputation for hosting great activities all year long!

Enriching life
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Tammie Comey

Activities Coordinator Lead

Hello I am Tammie and I joined Barchester in December 2019 as an Activities assistant and in February 2022 I became the Activities Lead at Magnolia Court Care Home. I am passionate about my role at Magnolia Court, I am a people person and nothing makes me happier than putting a smile on our Residents faces. It is a joy to work with such a great team, I am very happy to be a part of team Magnolia and look forward to meeting you soon!

Life-encriching activities booklet Read our brochure 'Life-enriching activities' for more information about life in our care homes.

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 Magnolia Court Care Home

Hannukah celebrations at Magnolia Court

Residents and staff were joined by The Iberian Folkloric dance and music association who put on an amazing show for us. Everyone really enjoyed the show and loved the costumes. We joined in with the dancing and loved the music. It was such a wonderful afternoon and we hope to see them again soon.

Iberian folk dancing wows residents

Residents and staff were joined by The Iberian Folkloric dance and music association who put on an amazing show for us. Everyone really enjoyed the show and loved the costumes. We joined in with the dancing and loved the music. It was such a wonderful afternoon and we hope to see them again soon.

Ding Dong Merrily on High!

Ding Dong Merrily on High!Residents at Magnolia Court were delighted to be joined by the children from All saints Primary School who came to sing Christmas carols with us. Thank you so much to the children and teachers who gave a something very special to remember.

A Christmas extravaganza.

A Christmas extravaganza at Magnolia LodgeTickled Pink Productions Theatre Company visited us on Monday to perform their Winter Wonderland extravaganza show. We sang along to all the old traditional Christmas songs we know and loved.

Art exhibition at Magnolia Court.

Reg Boorer is an accomplished artist who created art in many mediums. Reg has been a resident at Magnolia Court since 2021. From the age of 13, he studied at Farnham Art School and went on to attend London College of printing.Reg is a trustee at the Hampstead School of Art and had a successful career as a graphic designer for many years. In 1995 he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s and underwent a brain operation (deep brain stimulation) in 2009. Sadly Reg is no longer able to draw or paint but still has a huge passion for art.We celebrated Reg and his art at an exhibition arranged by his family, friends and the team at Magnolia Court.We hope you enjoy this small selection from his many drawings and paintings created over the years.

Getting crafty!

We have many residents here at Magnolia Court that are wonderful Artists and what a way to embrace their talents with an Arts & Crafts afternoon lead by the wonderful Healthy Generations.Engaging in art and craft activities is an excellent way to promote emotional and mental wellbeing and improve cognitive functioning.Residents loved designing their own Bats from scratch and seeing the simple yet brilliant magic of watching their colourful home made creations coming to life and of course they are only too proud to have it displayed around the home for all to enjoy.

Upcoming events

Magnolia Court Open Day

Visit us on Saturday 21st June to have a look at our beautiful care home. Meet our nurses, carers and manager and discover what makes our home so special. Bookings: 020 80031877.

Memory Support Group

Age UK are now running weekly Memory Support Groups at Magnolia Court for people with cognitive impairments. For more information please contact us. 

Carer Support Group

Come along to our monthly friendly carer support group for discussions with other carers and healthcare professionals. Tea, coffee and home-made cakes served.

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