'˜Elvis' a huge hit with residents

It was party time for residents at a Horsham care home when '˜the King' visited, entertaining residents with rock '˜n' roll classics.
By The Newsroom
Published 26th Feb 2018, 15:29 BST
Updated 8th Jun 2018, 02:46 BST
Care UK's Skylark House residents enjoy performance by Elvis impersonator SUS-180226-152255001Care UK's Skylark House residents enjoy performance by Elvis impersonator SUS-180226-152255001
Care UK's Skylark House residents enjoy performance by Elvis impersonator SUS-180226-152255001

The residents at Care UK’s Skylark House on St Marks Lane were taken back to the 1950s with a performance of Elvis’ greatest hits, including Blue Suede Shoes, Hound Dog and Jailhouse Rock.

Devendra Lallchand, home manager at Skylark House, said: “The Elvis impersonator was a huge hit and helped create a fantastic atmosphere, with many of our residents and guests singing along, tapping their feet and getting into the party spirit.

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“For many of the residents, this is the music they grew up with, and it was great to hear about memories brought back by listening to classic Elvis hits!”

Skylark House has been designed to deliver the very best standards of care and to enable residents to live active and fulfilled lives. The home provides full time residential, nursing and dementia care, as well as short term respite and palliative care.

For further information about Skylark House, contact home manager, Devendra Lallchand, on 01403 887 578, email [email protected] or visit www.careuk.com/skylark-house