Croft Avenue Care Home

Croft Avenue Care Home Croft Avenue Care Home is a residential dementia care home for the elderly in Penrith, Cumbria

What a beautiful, sunny day to celebrate our Summer Fete on Saturday! ☀️🎪Residents loved coming out to meet our adorable...
25/08/2026

What a beautiful, sunny day to celebrate our Summer Fete on Saturday! ☀️🎪

Residents loved coming out to meet our adorable pony guests, Katie and Hammy 🐴, while enjoying a delicious slice of cake and a warm cuppa. ☕🍰

Everyone had a blast joining in with the traditional games, from the tombola and hook-a-duck to taking a turn at "soak the deputy!" 💦🎯

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make it such a memorable day! 🎉

🌞 Don’t miss out on our Summer Fete this weekend! We can’t wait to see all of you there. Enjoy games, food stalls, and ...
18/08/2026

🌞 Don’t miss out on our Summer Fete this weekend!

We can’t wait to see all of you there. Enjoy games, food stalls, and entertainment that will create lasting memories.

Join us for a fun-filled day with residents, staff, family, and friends! 🎉 Bring your loved ones and make the most of this wonderful community event!

Residents had a purr-fect time celebrating International Cat Day! Cat-themed decorations brightened the space, while del...
18/08/2026

Residents had a purr-fect time celebrating International Cat Day!

Cat-themed decorations brightened the space, while delicious cat-inspired treats delighted everyone's taste buds.

Engaging quizzes tested their feline knowledge, and heartfelt talks about personal cats fostered connections among residents. 🐾

This event highlighted the joy that our furry friends bring into our lives!

08/08/2026

International Cat Day - 8th August

Today, we celebrate every cat in all their forms.

From the ones curled up on your lap, offering warmth and companionship, to those independent spirits who choose us only for food and a warm bed.

Let’s cherish our feline friends by sharing stories and pictures!

Another fantastic week at Croft, filled with exciting activities! 🎉**Music for Health:** We kicked off the week with Ja...
07/08/2026

Another fantastic week at Croft, filled with exciting activities! 🎉

**Music for Health:**
We kicked off the week with James, who uplifted spirits through music and fun quizzes. Singing and moving to tunes always brightens our day!

**Weekly Sparkle:**
This week's chat had us reminiscing about the moon landing, the great train robbery, and our favorite scents.

**Bowling Fun:**
Residents enjoyed bowling—a perfect way to enhance balance while having a blast! 🎳 Socializing and light competition make it even better.

**Word in a Word:**
Impressively uncovering 100 words from "ventriloquist," this mental workout sharpens memory and cognitive skills! 🧠

**Seated Exercises:**
With some groovy tunes playing, residents focused on arms and legs—keeping mobility up while enjoying every move!

**Weekly Quiz Time:**
True or false? Quizzes keep minds sharp as we learn new facts together!

**Balloon Badminton:**
A lively game of balloon badminton kept everyone active! Two balloons made it more challenging—and so much fun! 🌈

**Target Golf Rounds:**
Golf time brought focus & strategy into play—perfect for both body and

This week’s sparkle sparked fun summer holiday chats! 🌞 Some reminisced about family visits while others remembered camp...
31/07/2026

This week’s sparkle sparked fun summer holiday chats! 🌞

Some reminisced about family visits while others remembered camping trips. We also delved into horse racing, with many residents excited for the races ahead! 🏇

Our weekly reminiscence newspaper brings joy and engagement, whether read solo or in groups.

Residents enjoyed grooving to BeeGees tunes during seated exercises, enhancing mobility and strength!

We hosted a potluck quiz—great for keeping minds sharp and learning new things!

Plus, our lovely hairdresser visited, adding flair to hairstyles and some residents enjoyed having their nails painted! 💅✨

🎉 Join us this Friday for International Cat Day! 🐱 Indulge in purr-fectly themed treats, test your knowledge with cat tr...
31/07/2026

🎉 Join us this Friday for International Cat Day! 🐱

Indulge in purr-fectly themed treats, test your knowledge with cat trivia, and challenge yourself with a fun quiz.

We'd love to see your adorable feline friends! Share your photos or stories, and let’s celebrate together! 📸✨

World Ice Cream Day is this Sunday, June 19! 🍦 What better way to celebrate than with the perfect ice cream weather? Whe...
19/07/2026

World Ice Cream Day is this Sunday, June 19! 🍦

What better way to celebrate than with the perfect ice cream weather?

Whether you're enjoying a classic 99 flake on Blackpool beach or reminiscing about childhood jingles from the ice cream van, every scoop brings joy.

Don't miss out on indulging in your favorites—be it a Cornetto, soft serve topped with bubblegum, or any sweet delight!

Residents were thrilled to welcome North East Producers and their musical production of **There's No Business Like Show ...
17/07/2026

Residents were thrilled to welcome North East Producers and their musical production of

**There's No Business Like Show Business.**

The lively performance featured classic songs that had everyone singing along, creating a joyful atmosphere.

Attendees expressed how it was a brilliant way to spend the afternoon, leaving them with unforgettable memories! 🎶✨

This morning, our residents grooved at Music for Health! 🎶 In this uplifting hour of movement, props, quizzes, and sing-...
24/06/2026

This morning, our residents grooved at Music for Health! 🎶

In this uplifting hour of movement, props, quizzes, and sing-alongs, music truly works wonders for the mood.

This afternoon brought smiles as they flipped through the Weekly Sparkle📰—a nostalgic trip down memory lane with stories from the coronation, D-Day, and halfpenny stamps! ✨

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Off Wordsworth Street
Penrith
CA117RJ

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+441768867155

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