by Kirstie Newell | Dec 14, 2023 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 5 December our lovely residents, together with their families and our teams, created our own fantastic Santa’s Grotto. We decorated our Home with Christmas trees and lights, getting ready for the festive season. Afterwards, our residents enjoyed...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 7, 2023 | Birthdays, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Birthday wishes This weekend at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we celebrated our resident Ann’s 103rd birthday by having a party for with her with her favourite singer, Kevin Walsh. Ann’s family came to join in the birthday celebrations and everyone...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 29, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Friday 24 November our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home started their arts and crafts Christmas decorations. They made some lovely hanging decorations for our festive tree, plus some colourful Christmas pictures, using card and a range of sparkly...
by Jodie Currey | Dec 30, 2022 | Creative Activities, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Friday 16 December some of our staff and residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home and joined in to celebrate ‘Wear A Christmas Hat Day’. To mark the occasion, we organised a special tea party. Our residents loved wearing Christmas hats and...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 8, 2022 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Some of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home went out for a shopping trip to Dunelm in Dartford on Thursday 1 December. The group thoroughly enjoyed looking around the shop at all the homeware and festive bargains and had fun buying Christmas...