More activities, more often, than almost anywhere else in Hertfordshire.
Our Daily Activities Programme in Baldock
Life at our Baldock care home includes something meaningful to enjoy every day of the week. Our activities programme combines creative, physical, social, mental and spiritual activities, with residents free to take part in the way that suits them.
Schedule
Something every day
Monday
Armchair Exercises
Tuesday
Arts and Crafts
Wednesday
Quiz Afternoon
Thursday
Music and Singing
Friday
Musical Entertainer
Saturday
Games and Social Time
Sunday
Reminiscence and Relaxation
This is an example week. Activities change according to residents' interests, the season and planned events.
Engagement
Five ways we keep residents engaged
Creative
Painting, crafts, baking, flower arranging and seasonal projects.
Physical
Armchair exercises, bean bag exercises, chair-based movement, gentle exercise and supported walks.
Social
Quizzes, games, celebrations, 10 pin bowling, entertainers and shared events.
Mental
Reminiscence, word games, puzzles, basic IT and computing sessions, conversation and memory activities.
Spiritual
Quiet reflection, faith-based support and personally meaningful routines.
Gallery
Activities in action
Participation is always personal
Some residents enjoy busy group sessions, while others prefer quieter activities or one-to-one time. Staff offer encouragement without pressure and adapt activities around mobility, confidence and personal interests.
Planned monthly, adapted daily
The programme is planned in advance so residents and families can see what is coming up. It remains flexible enough to respond to the weather, mood, ability and resident requests.
Daily Life
Life at Burleigh House
What is daily life like in a care home?
Daily life includes personal care and support, regular meals, and a full programme of activities and social events — at Burleigh House this runs seven days a week and is included in the weekly fee, alongside quieter time for residents who prefer it.
Please feel free to discuss this with us — get in touch for more details.
Do care homes offer activities and social events?
Yes — at Burleigh House, a full activities programme runs every day of the week as standard, covering social, physical and creative activities for residents.
Please feel free to discuss this with us — get in touch for more details.