by Kirstie Newell | Sep 18, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Stone painting Last week our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home created their own artwork on stones to put in our garden. Our ladies used their own imaginative skills to create colourful pictures and they loved painting on the stones and seeing their...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 13, 2023 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Hall Place Gardens Last week we took a trip out to Hall Place Gardens with some of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home. It was a beautiful blue sky day, as we sat by the river drinking cups of tea or glasses of wine and enjoying some tasty muffins....
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 21, 2023 | Music and Entertainment, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
St Patrick’s Day Last week we celebrated St Patrick’s Day with some wonderful country and western entertainment at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our residents always love an excuse to have a dance and party, and singer Jasmine and her partner sang...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 16, 2023 | Games, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
This week our residents have enjoyed playing some traditional games together here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our ladies and gents had lots of laughs taking part in a giant game of floor snakes and ladders, using a large inflatable dice for each turn. Lots...
by Jodie Currey | Feb 22, 2023 | Games, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home enjoyed a fun afternoon of bingo and dominoes. Our ladies had lots of laughs, with the competition being fierce! All our residents won in the end and everyone had a great time. ...