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Arts & Crafts

At Silverleigh, we believe in the therapeutic power of creativity, offering a diverse range of arts and crafts activities to enrich our residents lives. Our engaging sessions include care making, scrapbooking, sewing, knitting, and painting, all designed to stimulate cognitive function, enhance motor skills, and provide a joyful outlet for self-expression. These activities not only foster a sense of accomplishment but also promote social interaction and community bonding among residents. Whether it’s crafting personalised greeting cards or creating beautiful paintings, our arts and crafts programs are thoughtfully tailored to cater to various interests and abilities, ensuring that every resident can participate and thrive.

Let Your Inner Artist Shine

We invite you to explore your creative potential through a variety of arts and crafts activities designed to inspire and engage. Participating in these creative endeavours not only provides a joyful outlet for self-expression but also offers numerous benefits, including enhanced cognitive function, improved motor skills, and increased social interaction. Whether it’s painting, knitting, or crafting personalised greeting cards, our programs are tailored to cater to diverse interests and abilities, ensuring that every resident can find joy and fulfilment in their artistic pursuits. Join us in embracing the therapeutic power of creativity and let your inner artist shine.

Creativity is Inside Everybody

We believe that creativity resides within everyone, waiting to be discovered and expressed. Our diverse arts and crafts programs are designed to unlock this innate potential, offering residents the opportunity to explore various mediums such as painting, knitting, and crafting personalised greeting cards. Engaging in these creative activities not only fosters self-expression but also enhances cognitive abilities, fine motor skills, and social connections. By providing a supportive and inspiring environment, we empower our residents to embrace their artistic side, experience the joy of creation, and build a vibrant community through shared creative pursuits.

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Arts and Crafts FAQs

We understand that engaging in creative activities is essential for our residents well-being. To help you better understand and participate in these offerings, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions. For clarity on the types of activities available, how to join, and what materials are provided, please see our FAQs or contact us today for more information.

Residents can choice whether they would like to keep their works and proudly display them within their room or gift them to family or friends, but if a staff member notices your brilliant work and believes it belongs somewhere where everyone can see it, they may ask whether it can be displayed somewhere in the home.

Our arts and crafts program events are open to anybody who wishes to participate. We aim to cater to every skillset and ability within our activities, and although these programmes are aimed for our residents, their family members are welcome to attend. The more the merrier.

Our dedicated team here at Silverleigh will provide all the required art supplies for the activity at hand, but if you feel you’d like to be even more adventurous, you can of course bring in any other art items you believe would be beneficial.

There are many things you can make at our regular arts and crafts events. Residents and free to, and encouraged to make whatever you like.

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Life at Silverleigh Care Home

Residents at Silverleigh enjoy an engaging lifestyle. We offer a diverse activities program, encourage community integration through outings, and empower residents to make choices about their daily lives. We believe in building meaningful connections and creating a vibrant community where everyone can thrive.

Pop in for a cup of tea and meet our team, explore our beautiful facilities and see if Silverleigh Care Home is the right match for you or your loved ones.

High-Quality Care Tailored To You

We are proud to provide a variety of care services at our local care home in Axminster, Devon, including Residential Care, Dementia Care, Nursing Care and Respite Care.

At Silverleigh, we believe that every resident should receive a high level of care, whilst continuing hobbies, exploring new interests, visiting the local community, and meeting new people. Our experienced local team provide person-centred care around the clock care, ensuring residents can live their lives, with the comfort of knowing we’re here to support them.

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Silver Street,
Axminster,
Devon,
EX13 5AF

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