by Kirstie Newell | Jan 8, 2026 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
It was time to say farewell to another year and welcome a new one in on 31 December here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. On New Year’s Eve, we spent time creating resolutions for 2026, but we also reflected on things we were proud of. The new year is not...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 8, 2026 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Christmas post Over the festive period, people everywhere enjoy sending Christmas cards to their loved ones, and here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we received plenty! Our post box was full every single day throughout December, overflowing with thoughtful...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 30, 2025 | Creative Activities, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
There is always so much excitement and activity during the festive time of year, and one of the most loved seasonal traditions has to be Christmas markets. The sights, the sounds, the twinkling lights and the smell of festive treats all come together to create a truly...
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...
