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Arts & Crafts

At Yarnley House Care Home, we are dedicated to enhancing our residents’ lives through meaningful and enjoyable activities. We take pride in offering regular arts and crafts sessions that encourage residents to express their creativity.

Engaging in creative projects is not only therapeutic but also fosters social interaction while providing significant emotional and physical benefits. Arts and crafts activities can improve fine motor skills, enhance cognitive function and alleviate stress. We ensure a diverse selection of crafting activities, including seasonally themed projects, so residents can enjoy a variety of creative pursuits throughout the year.

Unleash Your Creative Side

During our arts and crafts sessions, residents enjoy expressing themselves creatively while sharing laughter and conversation with fellow residents and loved ones. These sessions go beyond social interaction, contributing to improvements in residents’ physical and mental wellbeing, leaving them with a sense of achievement and a tangible craft to showcase.

No prior artistic experience is necessary to join our arts and crafts sessions, as they are designed for both enjoyment and learning. Our themed activities, such as creating beautiful flower arrangements or painting greeting cards, provide opportunities for residents to explore their creative talents. These sessions are inclusive of all ages and we encourage friends and family members of residents to join in, creating cherished memories together.

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Our Approach at Yarnley House Care Home

At Yarnley House Care Home, we foster creativity in your loved ones through enjoyable arts and crafts sessions, held in our cosy communal areas or our serene private gardens when weather permits. Our dedicated art sessions are equipped with a wide array of supplies, including paints, brushes, colourful papers and textured fabrics. Here, your loved one can unleash their artistic talents and explore a variety of crafts.

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What You’ll Find at Yarnley House

We have thoughtfully designed our care home to include a variety of facilities and services that provide our residents with the comfort, convenience, and support they deserve.

Tailored Care Plans

Nurse Call Systems

Profiling Beds

GP Access

Optician Access

Dentist Access

Chiropodist Access

Physiotherapy Access

Arts & Crafts FAQs

To enhance your understanding of our arts & crafts sessions, we have gathered a list of commonly asked questions.

At Yarnley House Care Home, we supply all the necessary art materials for our sessions. Feel free to bring any additional materials you cherish, as they might ignite even more artistic inspiration.

Our Activities Coordinator ensures each art and craft session is distinctive and engaging, featuring activities such as painting, scrapbooking and creating floral wreaths. Our schedule follows the UK calendar, celebrating holidays and seasons accordingly.

You are welcome to keep anything you create. Occasionally, if our team finds your work exceptional, they may ask for your permission to display it around the home for everyone to appreciate.

Our arts and crafts sessions are designed to be inclusive, welcoming all participants. While primarily tailored for our residents, we warmly invite their loved ones to join in the creative fun as well.

Personalised Care in a Welcoming Environment

Discover the wonderful facilities and amenities that support our specialised care options and empower residents to live the life they choose. Beyond providing exceptional medical and personal care, our team is dedicated to enhancing the overall wellbeing of our residents. Maintaining independence and dignity is our top priority and we are proud to offer facilities that residents can fully utilise around the clock. Explore our facilities to get a glimpse of daily life at Yarnley House Care Home.

How We Care for Our Residents

We are proud of the range of care services we provide here at our local care home in Ringwood, Dorset, including Nursing Care, Residential Care, Dementia Care, Respite Care, and Palliative Care.

We believe that every resident should be given the opportunity to receive high-quality care as well as continue hobbies, pursue interests, explore the local area, and meet new people. Our team is dedicated and experienced in providing person-centred care around-the-clock, giving our residents the confidence to live their lives knowing we’re here to talk to and offer our help and advice whenever they need our support.

Contact Us

Hopclover Way,
Ringwood,
Hampshire,
BH24 3FQ

01425 563333info@yarnleyhousecare.co.ukBook a TourDownload a Brochure

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