by LittleCroft | Mar 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Good nutrition is more and more important as we age. A balanced diet for older adults not only maintains physical health but is also crucial for mental health and quality of life. At Little Croft Care Home, we are aware of how crucial it is to give our residents the...
by LittleCroft | Feb 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Intergenerational activities in care homes are proving to be a wonderful way to bring people together. These interactions between older residents and younger generations offer social, emotional, and even cognitive benefits for everyone involved. At Little Croft Care...
by LittleCroft | Jan 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
As our loved ones grow older, maintaining a healthy and balanced diet can become increasingly challenging. Appetite loss in the elderly is a common issue, but understanding the underlying causes and taking proactive steps can make a world of difference in their...
by LittleCroft | Dec 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
The festive season is a wonderful time, filled with love, excitement and Christmas cheer. However, for many people, including elderly people, it can feel challenging and lonely. Christmas is the perfect opportunity to bring cheer and show them how much they are loved...
by LittleCroft | Dec 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Communicating with a loved one living with Alzheimer’s can often be challenging, but it’s an essential part of maintaining a strong connection and supporting their well-being. As the condition progresses, changes in memory, language, and comprehension can create...
by LittleCroft | Oct 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, some of which make it harder to maintain proper hydration. Unfortunately, dehydration is a common and potentially serious problem for older adults, especially those in care homes or with limited mobility. At Little Croft...
