How Can Arts and Crafts Benefit the Elderly?

How Can Arts and Crafts Benefit the Elderly?

Creating art is a great form of expression at any age. It is even more beneficial as people get older as it may become more difficult for someone to express themselves in other ways. Not only is art helpful emotionally, but also from a health perspective.  There has...
Congratulations to all Little Croft staff!

Congratulations to all Little Croft staff!

Little Croft Care Home has been awarded the “Top 20 Care Home in Southwest England 2021”! The awards highlight the most recommended care homes in the UK based on reviews received from residents, their families and friends by carehome.co.uk. Carehome.co.uk is an online...
What is Respite Care and What are the Benefits?

What is Respite Care and What are the Benefits?

Respite care is when a carer can take a break from the full-time care for their elderly loved one. This can be for the increased safety of the person they are caring for during an especially vulnerable time such as a hospital trip, or for the carer to be able to take...
New Member of Staff at Little Croft

New Member of Staff at Little Croft

I would like to introduce you to the latest addition to the Little Croft family, Lisa Dominey’s (Care Manager) dog, named Bear! He is a Bear Coated Shar – Pei. The residents love it when Lisa brings Bear in and try to persuade her to leave him there. They...