CELEBRATING the role of art is the theme of this year's care home open day.

Care homes will be opening their doors to the public on Friday, June 28 to show how elderly residents are being encouraged to express themselves, relax and have fun through art.

Families are invited to call into Winsford Grange on Station Road between 2pm to 4pm.

This 60-bedroom care home offers specialist residential and nursing care to older people and people living with dementia.

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Social care charity Community Integrated Care, who runs the home, wants to show visitors how are encourages eldery residents to develop friendships and make connections.