Care home Alfreton, provide everything that any resident would need at a care home. The holidays at this care home are as follows
New Year’s Day
The first day of every year is a holiday and definitely it should be. You cannot spend the first day of the New Year working. This day is a fresh start to another year and you wish it to be filled with lots of happiness and laughter. This you are surely not going to achieve by working on that day.
At care homes, this day is celebrated with a lot of fun. It is the New Year after all. The residents forget all the complaints and patch up with each other by forgetting all the woes.
Easter Monday
This day is surely celebrated with lots of fun and happiness. It is celebrated as a day of rest by Christians. In some places Easter parades also take place. At the care home, this day can be celebrated by painting the egg with myriad beautiful colours, it is also known as the egg roll. This day is regarded as an auspicious day for the Christians. So, a nice feast should be prepared on this day and should be celebrated with a lot of merriment.
May Day
This day marks the beginning of the summer season. The summer season is welcomed with a lot of joy. People sing and dance on this day. It is a tradition that people cut off the young trees and place it at the center of the ground and then dance around it. It is called maypole dancing which is a ritual of the May Day. The traffic is stopped and people parade on the road dressed up differently.
Even at the care homes this day can be celebrated with a lot of different activities. People can make flower baskets or decorate their homes and can also cook various delicacies. The care homes can also conduct activities and celebrate the May Day and welcome the summer season in a nice way.
Christmas Day
This day is celebrated to remember ad rejoice the birth of Jesus Christ, whom all the Christians believe to be is the Son Of God. Well, it is not a festival which only the Christians celebrate rather it is celebrated all over the world and by everyone and not only Christians.
It is the time when friends, family and all the loved ones come together and remember all the good and the nice things they have. This festival is loved by al because it is the time when you give and receive gifts.
This way even in care homes people can exchange gifts with each other by being a secret Santa to someone.A nice feast should be prepared for the residents and you should make sure to go and meet your loved ones at least on this day.
Care home Alfreton makes it a point that every year he Christmas tree is nicely decorated by the residents of the care home.