Recently we received this lovely letter of thanks from the son of a Fairfield resident following her passing, which put a smile on the faces of the care staff here at Fairfield who had looked after her.

Easter is a joyful time of year at Fairfield when we follow traditions like Easter eggs, spring flowers, cards and church services. Easter is usually spent with families and so we make sure those residents not able to see their own families spend Easter with their Fairfield family.

The latest CQC inspection, which includes all aspects of the home and the care given, was very successful and Fairfield kept its “good” rating.

With some short term respite care rooms available at Fairfield, we look at the advantages of having a break for both carers and their charges.

Fairfield welcomed some unusual feathered visitors when we enjoyed a visit from Al's Owls as part of our busy activities programme. Alan Charlett of Al's Owls is a regular visitor to Fairfield residential care home and this time he brought in three of his hand-reared owls to show us.

Christmas at Fairfield is a very special time of year when we enjoy some delicious festive Christmas menus. Our chef prepares the food in house and delights in treating us to traditional Christmas dishes that help us to celebrate the festive season.

We always have a busy schedule of activities at Fairfield

A visit from ZooLab for us to hold some of their animals sparked lots of discussion and memories