The trip offered a refreshing escape into nature, giving residents the chance to connect with the natural world and experience the unique joy of being surrounded by vibrant butterflies. The butterfly house provided a truly magical setting where residents were able to observe, interact with, and even have butterflies land gently on them, a moment that brought smiles and laughter to all.
From strolling through the lush gardens to soaking in the peaceful atmosphere, the day proved both relaxing and uplifting for residents and colleagues alike.
Maurice Smith, a resident at HC-One’s Aston House Care Home, shared his thoughts on the experience:
“I enjoyed the trip very much — it was relaxing in the lush surroundings of nature.”
Home Manager at HC-One’s Aston House Care Home, Seema Sandeep-Jose, said:
"Days like this are so important for our residents. Nature has a calming and joyful effect, and seeing everyone so engaged and happy was truly heart-warming.
“The outing is part of our ongoing commitment to enriching the lives of our residents through meaningful activities that encourage social interaction, wellbeing, and connection to the wider community.”
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