HURSTWOOD VIEW CARE HOME BRINGS THE JOY OF MAGIC TO THEIR RESIDENTS

Last Updated: 06 Apr 2026 @ 00:00 AM

Hurstwood View Care Home in Five Ash Down, Uckfield brings magic to the home with ‘Marco’s Magic’, Marco is a local magician that provides fun and enjoyment to all. His style is cabaret with stage magic. Magic for care homes especially care homes with dementia residents give fantastic interactive benefits by reducing apathy, anxiety and restlessness. Hurstwood View invited all the community to this free event. Children and their parents turned up to sit with Hurstwood view residents to see, Marco and his stimulating and social interactions, fostering joyful moments which improves overall wellbeing for everyone involved in, Marco’s entertainment. Loads of Easter goodies, food and drinks were also on offer as always. Kirsty, General Manager of the home, said: “We’re excited to bring a touch of magic to the residents at our home. These kind of entertainments makes a big difference by helping to connect residents with staff, with each other, and of course the community and its great fun for the young at heart. Our varied life enrichment programme keeps residents active, and provides a daily choice of engaging physical, mental and spiritual activities tailored to residents’ interests and abilities. We are welcoming new residents into our home to ensure that we are there for those that need care and support, and have very clear protocols that must be met including a transition period into our home to help keep everyone safe. Please do give us a call on 01825 73100 if you are looking for care or need any further help.’ Hurstwood View is run by Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest care providers, which is committed to delivering high-quality care across its care homes and hospitals. Hurstwood View provides nursing care and residential dementia, for respite and long-term stays.

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