by Kirstie Newell | Aug 13, 2025 | In the Garden, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
A new issue of the Nellsar News has come out and our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home couldn’t wait to see it! With the weather warming up again, we decided to make the most of it. As it also happened to be National Afternoon Tea Week, we combined the...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 29, 2025 | Birthdays, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We were so honoured last week to celebrate the 100th birthday of our beautiful resident Edith here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, as she marked the occasion in style with a big party, joined by all of her family. Edith was born on 23 July 1925 in West Ham,...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 4, 2025 | Birthdays, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last weekend, our wonderful resident Margaret turned 88 with us here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Margaret started her special day having breakfast with her friends and admiring the dining room which had been beautifully decorated by our Recreation and...
by Kirstie Newell | May 27, 2025 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week was National Devil’s Food Cake Day and this was certainly something we had to celebrate at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, with the number of chocolate lovers we have here! Cooking Club was on our Recreation and Well-Being planner, and chocolate fudge...
by Kirstie Newell | May 27, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We recently celebrated something very special here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home – our Recreation and Well-Being Coordinator, Amber, was thrown a wonderful baby shower by our amazing residents who have loved being part of her pregnancy journey for the last...
