Burleys Wood

Congratulation to our lovely Nurse team leader Denise for being October employee of the month, well deserved. The award was presented to her by Terence, one of our residents.

Resident at Burleys Wood making Remembrance Day poppy crafts

All residents enjoyed an afternoon of songs from ‘Just add Sparkle’  

Thanks to our activity champion Alison for bringing in her WW2 Jeep!

We love crafts at Burleys Wood, and now its time for the Halloween ones to start!

Busy days, thanks to Fay for the yoga on Tuesday and ball games this morning with our activity champions.

Well done to Steffi for getting Employee of the Month and Tina who has received her 15 year long service awards. All presented by our brilliant resident Peter.

Happy birthday to Burleys Wood Resident Johnny!

Family and staff enjoyed celebrating with a beautiful cake made by Burley’s kitchen!

Congrats to Rebecca for being nominated, we all appreciate you!

Lovey afternoon with residents, family and staff enjoying entertainment by ‘The Hatman’ and a wonderful BBQ. Also many congrats to Had Chef Frank for receiving August Employee of the Month!

Thanks to Faye for our armchair yoga session!

Thank you Crawley Community Choir for your lovely performance.

We had a lovely afternoon at our Summer Fayre here at Burleys Wood. Thanks to the Ukulele Band and Billy Fox for the music. We enjoyed lots of fun, yummy food and dancing!

Join us Saturday for our Summer Fayre!

We had a lovely day at Burleys Wood on Tuesday recognising our long serving employees. We enjoyed a delicious spread and a sing a long with Kate.

In attendance was Mayor Cllr Sharmila Sivarajah and Councillor Duncan Crow.

Thank you to everyone that came to celebrate with us.

Baking some yummy chocolate cake!

Residents celebrated St Georges Day with an afternoon tea, scones all round!

We also enjoyed a morning outing for coffee & cake followed by a trip to the pub in the afternoon. 

Outing to Shoreham Airport Café. Nessy & Kathleen took some our residents out for lunch, lovely food and a bit of plane spotting.

Lovely afternoon entertainment with The Hatman. Great fun was had by all!

Residents enjoyed Shamrock painting in preparation for St Patrick’s Day!

Residents at Burleys Wood enjoyed planting flowers in pots and arranging them. Our garden is looking very pretty and ready for Spring!

Celebrating International Women’s Day! Residents also enjoyed decorating cookies.

In celebration of National Employee Appreciation Day, we are catching up with our Employee of the Month awards.

Congrats to Kinglsey and Tracey, both nominated by other staff members.

Congrats to Oyin Akinkuotu for being February Employee of the Month, very well deserved and we are glad to have you as part of the team!

Lovely afternoon had by resdients, staff and family members at our 'Be Mine' Valentine's Day party. Thanks to Malc for the songs and the kitchen team for the lovely cakes.

Residents having a sing-along with Jon and his guitar. We also had some fun with modelling clay!

Residents settling in to the New Year with a game of Bingo!

Residents and staff at Burleys Wood welcoming in the New Year!

A group of residents enjoying a cake and a natter!

Lots of celebrations at Burleys Wood for Thomas' Centenary

Activity Champion, Nessy, took four residents to watch The Sleeping Beauty panto. 

They all had such a wonderful time!

Many thanks to Alison form Root & Branch Theatre Company for performing for the Residents at Burleys Wood.

Our Residents at Burleys Wood enjoying making the table decorations for Christmas Day.

Many thanks to the DMT School choir for their wonderful singing!

Congratulations to Tina Ribbons who celebrated 15 years of service at Burleys Wood! Here's to the next 15!

Thanks to Residents Aileen, Gillian & June for their help with decorating the Christmas trees!

Congrats to Employees of the Month for October and November, Chibuike & Blessing! Both well deserved. 

Great fun was had by all at our Christmas Fayre. Big thanks to all of our lovely relatives that attended and also to Billy Fox for his wonderful singing!

Minibus trip to Deerswood Lodge to have tea, coffee and cake morning. Both Crawley Shaw homes connecting together.

We also had great fun shouting out the right answers to Michael’s quiz which was competitive and fun. A very enjoyable morning had by all! We are excited to arrange another get together very soon. 

Thanks Jon for the lovely music!

Yesterday Erika and the team celebrated 15 years of Burleys Wood.

Residents, families and the team joined in with the celebrations of this wonderful service. We all enjoyed such a wonderful celebration cake!

Twin sisters Doreen & Maureen celebrated their 81st birthday today. Happy birthday to both lovely ladies!

This is Dot our Domestic Supervisor at Burleys Wood who also helps out in the kitchen, she got given her food Allergy certificate last week. Congratulations Dot!

 Our lovely residents enjoying an exercise class.

Thank you to Bohuslav (service user) and Tommy (husband of our service user Nena) for painting the garden fence!

Our residents loved making and decorating their own cupcakes, and of course eating them afterwards! 

Our residents had such a fun time making pom poms recently.

Our lovely ladies getting pampered. 

Thank you Lenny it was a delight, please come back soon!

Many thanks to our new Activity Champion Nessy for bringing in her dog who was thoroughly loved by all.

Residents enjoying our bi-weekly church service.

Residents enjoyed a New Life Church Service in the garden. Thank you Andy Castleman for an afternoon of songs!

Thank you to the Gatwick School Choir for your lovely visit this morning. Everyone had a great time. 

Lovely afternoon had by residents and their families at the summer fayre. Big thanks to everyone that came and helped us raise just over £700!

A nice relaxing afternoon enjoying some art

The residents have been having a great time keeping active

Resident enjoying a church service with members of the New Life Church.

Photos from our long service awards. Well done everyone! 

A local child minder dropped off these homemade Christmas decorations for our residents and thanks to Brian & Tina – Friends of Burleys for supplying & putting up the tree in the garden! We also did some exercise with Vincent.

Our residents loved the music and entertainment provided by Rhythmic Robert Lashmar yesterday.

Burleys Wood residents enjoyed a lovely afternoon of singing with Just Add Sparkle. We also got crafty and decorated some biscuits. 

Flower arranging at Burleys Wood.

Burleys Wood have been busy recently. We've taken part in some music and movement, enjoyed an afternoon of entertainment with Mr. Hat Man and celebrated a birthday. Happy birthday Molly!

Burleys Wood care home is celebrating after receiving a near-perfect score for its catering operation, following the latest round of annual inspections by West Sussex County Council.

A fun and festive time for the Day Care Service Users

Come and join in an afternoon of fun at Burleys Wood in Crawley

We are looking for people to join our friendly team