Overslade House care home marks Housekeeping Week
“It is so wonderful to be able to celebrate Housekeeping Week and thank our fantastic staff for all that they do with a party and delicious food and cake”
Residents at Overslade House care home have been celebrating Housekeeping Week, which takes place from September 13-19. Residents wanted to thank all the wonderful housekeeping staff at the home, whose hard work and dedication make a real difference to the lives of those living there.
Residents and staff reminisced about how housekeeping has changed during their lifetime, residents talked about how they managed before they got their first domestic appliances such as washing machines and vacuum cleaners, and how their lives were changed by advances in technology over the years.
Staff were treated to a party with refreshments and a delicious cake. The Hospitality Team had put together a wonderful spread of party food for everyone to enjoy.
Residents joined the party and thanked the Housekeeping Team for all that they do in keeping their environment clean and infection free and keeping their clothes fresh and pristine.
Genoveva Tamasi, General Manager said: “It is so wonderful to be able to celebrate Housekeeping Week and thank our fantastic staff for all that they do with a party and delicious food and cake. Everyone has had a lovely afternoon, we’re all so happy to be able to welcome the community, relatives and friends into our home.
Evelyn, resident ambassador at Overslade House commented: “We’ve all had such a lovely time today, it really is a joy to be able to thank our wonderful housekeepers – they do so much for us.”