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 | Oct 18, 2022 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Thursday 13 October, our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home set about planting our seed bulbs and flowers. They enjoyed adding soil to their pots and planters, sharing the satisfaction of a job well done. We are looking forward to seeing some of them...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 8, 2022 | In the Garden, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Time in the garden Last week some of our residents joined in for gardening club here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. We enjoyed watering our beautiful plants and seeing how much our vegetable crop has grown. It was such a lovely afternoon in the sun, with...
by Kirstie Newell | Aug 28, 2022 | In the Garden, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
As part of this year’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations, our residents and staff at The Old Downs Residential Care Home entered a fun competition running across all Nellsar’s 13 Homes, to see who could create the best royal-themed garden. The judging criteria were:...
by Kirstie Newell | Jul 13, 2022 | In the Garden, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week some of our residents joined in for our gardening club at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our ladies and gents loved watering our freshly grown vegetables and beautiful flowers, which all look full of health. Everyone enjoyed walking around the garden...