by Kirstie Newell | Jun 23, 2022 | In the Garden, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 14 June a group of our residents and staff from The Old Downs Residential Care Home took a minibus trip out to a local garden centre to buy plants for our garden. We bought a range of vegetable and herb plants including tomato, cucumber, courgette,...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 10, 2020 | The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Thursday 6 January, we went out to Knole Park with a group of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Maintained by the National Trust, Knole is a magnificent 600 year old estate featuring parklands, grand courtyards and an impressive main house. It...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 5, 2020 | The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Thursday 30 January a group of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home very much enjoyed a trip out to Hall Place to immerse themselves in tropical gardens. Our ladies and gent loved admiring all the exotic plants, trees and fishes, in the tropical...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 21, 2020 | The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Thursday 16 January, a group of our ladies from The Old Downs Residential Care Home took a trip out by minibus to Gravesend to enjoy a spot of shopping together. They thoroughly enjoyed browsing around the stores, checking out the displays and picking up various...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 10, 2019 | The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 26 November a group of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home went out to visit our local Hawley Garden Centre, to enjoy tea and see the Christmas displays. They really loved browsing through all the festive gifts and decorations, lights and...