Residents at Thorn Springs care home joined forces with Thomas Whitehead CE Academy and Houghton Regis Children’s Centre in honour of Remembrance Day. Children from the school designed their own poppies to be displayed on Thorn Springs’ coffee bar, whilst the children’s centre joined residents in...
Thorn Springs care home in Dunstable recently marked its second year of caring for the local community since opening its doors in 2022. Over the past two years residents and staff members at Thorn Springs have offered invaluable support to people in the local area, fundraising...
Thorn Springs care home in Luton raised over £600 for The Fire Fighters Charity at their summer celebration with members of the community. On the day of Thorn Springs’ Summer Party, the residents were joined by crowds of family, friends and neighbours for live entertainment, games,...
Katie Hughes, Home Manager at Thorn Springs care home, completed Macmillan Cancer Support’s Mighty Hike half marathon in London, raising £575 for those in need. Starting her challenge at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and reaching the finish line in Gunpowder Park, Katie completed the 13-mile trek...
Tracy Davidson, Care Manager at Thorn Springs care home in Houghton Regis, took the trophy in Care Home Worker (Extra Mile Award) category of the Pride of Houghton Awards. Having joined the Thorn Springs team in 2022 as a Deputy Manager, Tracy soon progressed to her...
Thorn Springs care home residents, John and Joyce Halls, have been sharing their story this Valentine’s Day after 73 years of happy marriage. John and Joyce met when they were 16 and 15-years-old while they were out with their friends, but it wasn’t until John took...
Former government office worker, Lily Wells, said she ‘felt like royalty’ after receiving over 300 cards wishing her a happy 100th birthday. Lily was born in 1924 and raised in London. She spent over 40 years working in government offices, later retiring and becoming a walking...
Residents at Thorn Springs care home in Houghton Regis, operated by Ideal Carehomes, are getting in the spirit of Christmas by helping local families via the Salvation Army’s Christmas Present Appeal. Each year, the Salvation Army collect new and unwrapped Christmas presents to distribute to local...
Phyllis and Henry Hunt recently celebrated 72 years of marriage with a very special afternoon tea party with family and friends at Thorn Springs care home in Houghton Regis. 93-year-old Phyllis, who lives at Thorn Springs, and her husband Henry met when they were 16 years...
Residents from Thorn Springs care home in Houghton Regis challenged children from Thomas Whitehead CE Academy to design their own pumpkins as part of an Autumn competition run by the home. 150 students entered their pumpkin designs, with a winning design being picked from each year...