by Kirstie Newell | Dec 30, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
During the run up to Christmas, the festive spirit was truly alive and well here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Over the past few weeks, our Home has been filled with joy and seasonal cheer, and we were delighted to welcome some very special visitors from our...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 17, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last Tuesday evening, our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home were delighted to welcome our local Cubs group for their annual Christmas carol concert – a much-loved festive tradition at our Home. The children had clearly been practising hard and were full...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 10, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week, our lovely residents were treated to a heartwarming visit from a local school group, whose Reception children brought festive cheer to us all here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. The visit began with the children gathering to listen to a Christmas...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 27, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week, we proudly joined the Cake4Kindness campaign with our residents here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Cake4Kindness is a wonderful nonprofit initiative dedicated to spreading joy through baking and donating cakes to worthy causes. Our residents...
by Jodie Currey | Nov 11, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Each year, Remembrance Day gives us time to pause and reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of those who served. Here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, our residents have been taking gentle walks to the Hartley War Memorial throughout the week, honouring all...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 25, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On the last Tuesday of every month we head out with a group of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home to ‘Simply Singing’ – a local organisation which runs a brilliant club that we are a part of. There is so much to do in just one morning! We sing, we...
