by Kirstie Newell | Jan 31, 2024 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 16 January our lovely residents and team here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home had a great time on our virtual mini cruise to Mexico. We prepared for the trip by making our very own cruise ship. We cut the shape of a boat out of cardboard and painted...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 13, 2023 | Music and Entertainment, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Monday 4 December our residents and teams at The Old Downs Residential Care Home were delighted to be treated to a fantastic pantomime production. Our ladies and gents thoroughly enjoyed the ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ show, singing along to the words and...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 23, 2023 | Birthdays, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Birthday fun We had a double birthday celebration here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home on Wednesday 15 November. Our lovely resident Edna celebrated her 84th birthday and Hazel was celebrating turning 88. We organised a special party for our ladies, with...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 7, 2023 | Birthdays, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We have had two birthdays so far in June here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home and we’ve enjoyed the celebrations and sunshine. On Thursday 1 June Margaret celebrated her 85th birthday. She had a lovely visit from her son, who stayed for lunch. She enjoyed...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 22, 2023 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
It was all about the popcorn here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home on Friday 10 March when we celebrated Popcorn Lovers Day together. We had a variety of popcorn on offer including toffee, sweet and salty and salted caramel – something for everyone! Our...