An Isle of Wight care home celebrated Christmas Day in style, enjoying a special visit from Father Christmas and a masterpiece Christmas lunch.
Father Christmas delighted residents with thoughtful gifts, creating a memorable atmosphere of festive cheer at the Newport-based Orchard House Care Home.
The highlight of the day was the staff witnessing the genuine happiness on the faces of the residents as they unwrapped their presents.
Orchard House’s talented chef served up Christmas lunch, with the pinnacle being an authentic English pudding with brandy sauce, leaving the residents in awe.
Katie Schlepp, head of lifestyle, said: “Orchard House takes pride in fostering a vibrant and caring community, and today's events exemplified the spirit of generosity, joy, and shared moments.
“As we continue to celebrate this festive season, we extend warm wishes for a joyous and fulfilling holiday to all.”
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