MSP Rona Mackay snips ribbon at Lenzie assisted living home

MSP Rona Mackay officially reopened the reception and hallway of assisted living home in Lenzie after a major renovation.

The Strathkelvin and Bearsden MSP snipped the ribbon at ten-resident Abbeyfield House on Friday, April 21.

The interiors project includes a new welcoming entrance and hallway was the concept and design of Alison Harding from AMW Designs, which consulted residents to get ideas and input.

Ms Mackay said: “I was delighted to be asked to officially open the newly-renovated Abbeyfield House and congratulate Alison and Abbeyfield Scotland on this wonderful renovation.

“I am particularly impressed at how the wonderful character of this lovely Victorian house has been enhanced to provide a homely, warm atmosphere. Every improvement has been designed for the residents’ comfort and practical use.

“It is simply a lovely environment in which to live – well done Abbeyfield.”

Carolynn Malone, Service Manager for Abbeyfield Scotland said: “We are thrilled that Rona Mackay has taken the time to join us to mark the completion of the interiors project in Lenzie.

“This investment in the house is a sign of the commitment we have to ensuring that our residents have an environment which is not only practical and modern but homely.

“I want to thank the residents and the staff for their involvement in the project and Alison and S & D Developments who have worked extremely hard to get the project delivered. We are all delighted with the end result.”

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