by Kirstie Newell | Nov 19, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week, we celebrated World Kindness Day here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home – a wonderful opportunity to pause and reflect on what kindness means to us all. Our residents were asked to share their thoughts on ‘What kindness means to me’, and...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 19, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Firework crafts Our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home have been busy creating some beautiful firework-themed artwork over the past couple of weeks during our arts and crafts sessions. In the first session, we made vibrant fireworks from colourful tissue...
by Jodie Currey | Nov 4, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We had a frightfully fantastic time celebrating Halloween at The Old Downs Residential Care Home! Our dining room was transformed with bright purple and orange decorations, spooky balloons and pumpkins that our residents had decorated earlier in the week – the perfect...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 22, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
National Dessert Day We love celebrating national days here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home – and National Dessert Day was a particularly delicious one. Any excuse for sweet treats, and we’re there! Our residents enjoyed an irresistible spread that included...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 22, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We celebrated International Chefs Day at The Old Downs Residential Care Home to show our appreciation for our fantastic catering team, who work tirelessly to create delicious and nutritious meals for our residents every day. Our wonderful Chefs – Trevor, Ronnie...
by Jodie Currey | Aug 21, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Monday 18 August was a truly special day at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, as our family grew by one very precious member. After much anticipation, our residents were overjoyed to finally meet baby Ivy. Our Recreation and Well-being Coordinator, Amber, recently...
