Everyone deserves to feel absolutely wonderful and our regular Pamper Afternoons with the fabulous Jess make sure that’s exactly what happens. ✨
Whether it’s a soothing facial, a blissful hand and arm massage, or simply a chance to sit back, relax, and maybe enjoy a little Baileys. These afternoons are pure magic, and our residents absolutely love them.

What Is a Pamper Afternoon?
Our Pamper Afternoons are one of our most popular and eagerly anticipated regular events. It’s easy to see why. They’re a beautifully simple idea: set aside a proper chunk of time, bring in a wonderful therapist, and give everyone the chance to feel genuinely cared for and indulged.
Leading every session is the brilliant Jess, a trusted and talented beauty therapist who has an extraordinary gift for making people feel at ease, valued, and utterly pampered. Jess brings warmth, skill, and great products to every session and our residents light up the moment she walks through the door.
What’s on offer at every Pamper Afternoon:
- 🌸 Luxurious facials – gentle, nourishing, and utterly relaxing skin treatments
- 💆 Hand & arm massage – soothing, therapeutic, and perfect for tired or aching hands
- 🥃 A little Baileys – because no pamper session is truly complete without a treat
- 💛 Great company & conversation – the kind of relaxed, joyful atmosphere that does wonders for wellbeing


Why Pamper Afternoons Matter More Than You Might Think
It’s tempting to think of a Pamper Afternoon as just a nice extra, a little luxury on top of everything else. But these sessions offer something genuinely important for residents’ health and happiness.
Touch-based therapies like massage are widely recognised for their benefits to older adults, from reducing anxiety and improving mood to easing joint stiffness. They simply remind people that they are seen, cared for, and worth every bit of attention. Add in a welcoming face like Jess’ and a glass of something delicious, and you have a gorgeous afternoon.
For families searching for a care home that truly prioritises resident wellbeing and quality of life, this is exactly the kind of regular, meaningful activity that makes all the difference.


Learn More About Jess
Our Pamper Afternoons wouldn’t be possible without Jess, and we couldn’t recommend her more highly. Jess is a wonderfully attentive therapist who takes the time to make every resident feel completely comfortable and cared for.
You can find out more about Jess and her work over on her Facebook page. If you’re looking for beauty treatments in the local area, she is absolutely someone to know about.
A Regular Highlight on Our Activities Calendar
Pamper Afternoons are a regular fixture in our activities programme because good things should happen more than once! Each session brings fresh joy, new conversations, and the same wonderful feeling of being truly looked after.
Our activities calendar is designed with exactly this in mind. A thoughtful blend of stimulating, social, and restorative experiences that give residents something to look forward to every single week. From music and movement to creative workshops and wellbeing sessions like this one, there is always something wonderful on the horizon.


For Families: What to Look for in a Care Home’s Activities Programme
If you’re researching residential care homes in West Kirby or the Wirral, the quality of the activities and enrichment programme is one of the most important things to look at and it’s one we take enormous pride in.
A great activities programme isn’t just about keeping people busy. It’s about joy, it’s about dignity and it’s about making sure that every resident has experiences that make them feel truly alive and connected. Our Pamper Afternoons with Jess are a perfect example of that philosophy in action.


Come and See the Smiles for Yourself
If you’d like to talk to us about life at Abbeyfield, our activities programme, or what makes our community so special, we would love to hear from you.
💛 Follow Jess on Facebook to see more of her wonderful work.
📍 Abbeyfield Residential Care Home, West Kirby, Wirral

