by Kirstie Newell | Sep 10, 2025 | Parties, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
As summer draws to a close, our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home came together for our much-anticipated annual summer party. Although the good old British weather had other ideas and our plans for a garden BBQ were rained off, we didn’t let it spoil...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 7, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
A new year can bring up a lot of feelings about bettering ourselves, setting new goals and trying new things, and here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we like to spread positivity and use the New Year as a wish list to see what we would like to do or try....
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 7, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
The big day arrived here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home and we were ready; we all had such a festive and busy run up to Christmas, but we couldn’t stop there! We had the best surprise knock on the door in the morning. Berenice, who leads dance classes...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 24, 2024 | Music and Entertainment, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
This month we celebrated National Grandparents Day here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Many of our residents are musical theatre fans, so we booked a show called ‘The Sound of Musicals’ to entertain our ladies and gents. The talented Anne-Marie...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 9, 2024 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we have recently had the pleasure of hosting another 60th wedding anniversary party – this time it was for our lovely resident Ann and her husband Ian, who got married in 1964. Their daughter chose to host the celebration in...