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29/07/2026

How lovely are these beautifully designed and hand-painted cups and saucers, created by the talented residents at Alexandra Mill.

Each piece is a unique work of art, reflecting the creativity, imagination and individuality of its maker. It has been wonderful to see everyone enjoying the experience and producing such fantastic results.

A huge thankyou to HSL Pottery for providing the wonderful opportunity, along with your guidance and support throughout the sessions. Your encouragement has helped the residents create something truly special.

Well done to everyone involved-you should all be incredibly proud of your beautiful creations!☕️🎨💙

28/07/2026

🕺🪑Strictly Chair Dancing at Alexandra Mill 💛

There was plenty of energy, laughter and smiling faces as the residents enjoyed another fantastic chair dancing session with the wonderful Mark.

With a playlist full of ell-loved classics, everyone was soon tapping their feet, clapping their hands, singing along and joining in with the dance routines.

Chair dancing is a great way to promote gentle exercise, improve wellbeing and most importantly have lots of fun! It was lovely to see so many residents joining in, sharing stories inspired by the music and enjoying time together.

A huge thankyou to Mark for another fun-filled session. We always look forward to welcoming you back for more music, movement and memorable moments! 🎼💙

24/07/2026

A Wonderful Lunch to Celebrate Our Alexandra Mill Choir!🎶

Today, residents from Alexandra Mill enjoyed a lovely lunch together with the Home Manager, Steph, and members of the Care Team. It was a special occasion and a wonderful opportunity to come together, enjoy each other's company and celebrate the fantastic achievement of the residents choir.

Steph wanted to take the opportunity to say a heartfelt thank you to each choir member, to thank them for their dedication, patience, encouragement and hard work in forming such an amazing choir.

The choir has become a wonderful source of joy, friendship, confidence and togetherness. Seeing the residents come together to sing, share their talents and enjoy music is something we are incredibly proud of. Every rehearsal and performance is made possible by the commitment and enthusiasm of everyone involved.

Today's lunch was a lovely way to show our appreciation and recognise all the effort that goes into making the choir such a success. A big thank you to the wonderful residents for their enthusiasm and participation.

Here's to many more songs, smiles, memories and wonderful moments together.🎶❤️

22/07/2026

We have had the most fantastic day at Alexandra Mill✨💛

Let's go back a few months...........The Activity Team were given a challenge: form a choir!🎤

We started by inviting the wonderful residents, care team members and families to join us. Once our choir was formed, it was time to choose our songs and begin our regular practice sessions.

Today, the choir had their debut concert in front of a full house-and to say it was magnificent would be an understatement!❤️

The atmosphere was truly magical, and we couldn't be prouder of every single member of our choir. What an incredible achievement!

To embrace the occasion, we enjoyed a fabulous photo booth, a delicious buffet and of course a glass of fizz!🍾🥂

A truly unforgettable day filled with music, laughter, joy and togetherness. We can't wait to see where our choir journey takes us next!❤️🎤

20/07/2026

🎭✨What a fantastic afternoon at Alexandra Mill✨🎭

Today, we were delighted to welcome Northeast Productions for their wonderful summer production, "Memories are Made of This."🌞

Performed in true pantomime style, the show was full of fantastic music and singing, audience participation and lots of fabulous costume changes!👗🦺

The residents thoroughly enjoyed the entertainment, with lots of smiles, laughter, singing along and clapping throughout the performance.

A huge thankyou to Northeast productions for such a fun-filled and memorable afternoon.

19/07/2026

🌻🌾Yeehaw! What a fantastic time at Alexandra Mill 🎤🎼

It was lovely to see the residents swapping their everyday routines for a little taste of the Wild West as they enjoyed an afternoon of Country-themed karaoke with the wonderful "We Care A Oke".

The room was filled with music, laughter and plenty of singing as residents sang their hearts out to favourite country classics from Dolly Parton and John Denver to name a couple. Whether they were taking centre stage or simply enjoying the wonderful atmosphere, everyone had a smile to share.

Music has a special way of connecting us, sparking memories and lifting spirits. It was heartwarming to see so many residents joining in, supporting one another and creating special moments filled with joy.

A huge thankyou to "We Care A Oke" for another brilliant afternoon of entertainment. We can't wait to welcome you back for more singing, dancing and unforgettable memories!

Life is always a little brighter when it is filled with music, friendship and fun 🤠💛

17/07/2026

⚽️🏆World Cup Football Fun at Alexandra Mill🏆⚽️

As the World Cup Football draws to a close, we couldn't let the celebrations end without one final football-themed activity!

We were delighted to welcome Lydia from Vivify Dance, who led a fantastic session packed with energy and sporting spirit. Everyone enjoyed putting their football skills to the test, practising their football skills and taking on fun challenges with the ball. It was wonderful to see so much enthusiasm throughout the session.

Residents had so much fun with some lively armchair dancing to classic football anthems , using a range of upper body movement and rhythmic dancing. The session brought back fond memories of past football tournaments, sparked conversations about favourite teams and unforgettable moments, and gave everyone the chance to join in, whatever their ability. It was a wonderful way to celebrate the excitement of the World Cup while enjoying movement, music and friendship.

A huge thank you to Lydia from Vivify Dance for another brilliant session. What a fantastic way to round off our World Cup celebrations at Alexandra Mill 🌎🏆⚽️

14/07/2026

Heartwarming Moments at Alexandra Mill 💙

Today we enjoyed a wonderful one-to-one person centred outing with Ray to Bridgemere Garden Centre, giving him the opportunity to spend time doing something he truly enjoys.

The sunshine made it the perfect day to get out and explore. Ray loved strolling around the beautiful displays, taking in the colours and scents of the flowers, and spending time watching the fish in the aquarium. Seeing him smile and hearing him share his thoughts throughout the visit made the day even more special.

Of course, no trip would be complete without a stop at the cafe for a well-earned cuppa and a chat. These simple moments provide so much more than just a day out-they provide wellbeing, encourage conversation, support independence and create meaningful memories.

At Alexandra Mill, we believe every person deserves opportunities that reflect their individual interests, preferences and choices. One-to-one, person-centred experiences like these help build confidence, maintain community connections and bring happiness to everyday life.

A lovely time filled with smiles, laughter and quality time together. Thank you Ray, for such wonderful company- we're already looking forward to our next adventure 💙🐠🌼🌞🫖

10/07/2026

🎾Anyone for Tennis?🎾

What a fantastic afternoon we've had at Alexandra Mill as residents gathered together to enjoy the excitement of the Men's Wimbledon semi-finals. There was plenty of anticipation, great conversation and lots of cheering as everyone watched the action unfold on Centre Court.

To make the occasion even more special, residents tucked into a delicious Wimbledon inspired spread with a selection of cheeses and wine, fresh strawberries and cream, and, of course a refreshing glass of Pimm's - the perfect way to celebrate this iconic British sporting event.🍓🧀🍷🥂

It was wonderful to see everyone relaxing together, sharing memories of Wimbledons gone by, predicting the winner and enjoying the afternoon together. Events like these are a lovely way to bring people together and create lasting memories.

Here's to the last few exciting matches, more smiles and a fantastic finish to Wimbledon fortnight🏸💚

Who is your winning prediction ????

09/07/2026

Creativity has been blooming at Alexandra Mill as the residents enjoyed a relaxing arts and crafts session with Sara and Hilary from HSL Pottery, designing their own beautiful wall plaques using flowers and foliage collected from the garden.

From delicate petals to leafy greenery, each plaque was carefully arranged to create a unique piece of natural artwork, reflecting each resident's individual style and imagination. The activity encouraged everyone to appreciate the beauty of nature and transform nature's treasures into lasting keepsakes.

There was plenty of conversation and shared inspiration throughout the session, making it a wonderful social activity as well as a creative one. We are so proud of the fantastic plaques the residents have created-they are a beautiful reminder that inspiration can be found right outside in the garden !! Each plaque will now be fired and glazed at HSL Pottery Studio, we can't wait to see the finished pieces. 🌿🪻💛

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356 Crewe Road, Shavington
Crewe
CW25AD

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https://www.anavogroup.com/care-homes/alexandra-mill-care-home/

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