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The Princess of Wales shared a touching moment with a resident of Oxford House Nursing Home.
Kate Middleton, 41, met Nora, 109, who was joined by her grandchildren Lynne and John, during their visit to the family business in Slough on Tuesday morning.
Kate was captured chatting with Nora, who celebrated her 109th birthday on January 7, two days before Kate’s birthday, to which the royal exclaimed: ‘A fellow Capricorn’.
They also showed her a card from her father-in-law, King Charles and the Queen Consort, sent to Nora on her 109th birthday.
The Princess then asked Nora what her favorite food was, to which she replied kidneys and Brussels sprouts.
The Princess of Wales, 41, met Nora, 109, during her visit to Oxford House nursing home in Slough on Tuesday.
Although kidneys may not be a common staple in many people’s diets, Kate surprisingly admitted, “I love kidneys too.”
The royal, who wore a floral face mask once inside the nursing home, met with staff and residents and heard how providing high-quality, patient-centered care is at the heart of the home’s work.
The mother-of-three looked chic for the look, opting for a smart navy polo shirt with matching trousers and upcycled her trendy £470 camel coat from Max&Co.
Based in Slough, the nursing home cares for up to 34 residents and also operates a home care organisation, Oxford House Community Care, which provides support to enable local residents to live independently in their own homes.
During her visit, Kate learned about Oxford House’s use of technology to stimulate and enrich the daily lives of residents.
Nora, who celebrated her 109th birthday on January 7, was accompanied by two of her grandchildren, Lynne and John.
During the visit, Kate held the hand of one of the residents as they chatted in the garden area of the nursing home.
The Princess of Wales is shown here enjoying an interactive game of football with Jean, a resident of Oxford House Nursing Home.
The royal mother of three leaned forward while chatting with a resident during her visit to Slough earlier.
Kate, who was wearing a face mask during the outing, spoke to several residents about her time at the nursing home.
This includes an interactive sensory table, purchased in 2020 in response to pandemic restrictions, and a new interactive wall that will be used to help residents with dementia.
The princess was photographed playing interactive soccer with the resident, Jean, during her visit.
Additionally, while visiting Oxford House nursing home, the mother-of-three was also seen making pancakes for Shrove Tuesday, where she laughed as she tried to use a hot plate at the nursing home to cook pancakes, to little avail. .
Failed pancake! Kate did her best to flip the pancake over, but she went hysterical as she wrestled with the hot plate.
After meeting the residents, Kate participated in a pancake cooking exercise, which left the staff and residents laughing.
The Princess of Wales was thrown into hysterics today when she tried to flip a pancake during a visit to a nursing home on Shrove Tuesday.
At one point, the royal was cracking up as she spoke to residents of the nursing home in Slough.
The royals appeared in high spirits when they arrived at the care home in Slough earlier today, where they met residents.
She could be heard asking the chef for advice before attempting to flip the pancake, saying, “I’m going to try to go, but I think it’s going to get stuck.” Definitely don’t eat that one! All the ones that came before are so much better.
As they waited for the pancake to cook, she said, ‘I wish there was music or something! Maybe I can watch everyone else do this later.
During the visit, she wore her long brown locks to her shoulders in a bouncy blow-dryer and opted for neutral makeup, with a bit of eyeliner and a touch of blush on her cheeks.
Kate has worn the jacket on a number of occasions in the past, including for a visit to Scarborough and an appearance at a Cultural Center in Reading in November.
Oxford House is a family-run nursing home that first opened its doors to residents in 1980.
The princess wore elegant navy blue when she met residents of a nursing home in Slough today.
Kate opted for an elegant navy blue outfit for today’s Slough appearance, which she teamed with a camel coat.
The mother-of-three’s visit today comes amid a busy period for Kate, who walked the red carpet alongside the Prince of Wales on Sunday night at the BAFTAs.
The princess wowed royal fans when she turned up to give her husband Prince William a gentle butt pat during the event.
When the couple arrived at London’s Royal Festival Hall, Kate and the prince appeared to exchange a few words, before she leaned in and appeared to pat him on the bottom.
It was a rare PDA moment for the couple, who seemed relaxed and delighted to be attending the event, which has become an annual occasion for both of them.
The royal mother of three greeted the waiting crowd of royal fans as she left the nursing home today.
When the princess left the nursing home, she was presented with a small bouquet of yellow and white flowers.
Kate opted for a one-shoulder Alexander McQueen gown for the occasion, which she first wore to the event in 2019.
The one-shoulder white dress has undergone some minor alterations, with the floral detailing on the shoulder swapped for a sweeping train of fabric.