by Kirstie Newell | Jan 8, 2026 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
It was time to say farewell to another year and welcome a new one in on 31 December here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. On New Year’s Eve, we spent time creating resolutions for 2026, but we also reflected on things we were proud of. The new year is not...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 8, 2026 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Christmas post Over the festive period, people everywhere enjoy sending Christmas cards to their loved ones, and here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we received plenty! Our post box was full every single day throughout December, overflowing with thoughtful...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 18, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Sunday we celebrated Father’s Day and we all had a blast here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home! We spent the morning decorating for the party and our residents helped our Recreation and Well-Being Coordinators make a fabulous balloon arch. They worked like a...
by Kirstie Newell | May 27, 2025 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
We recently celebrated something very special here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home – our Recreation and Well-Being Coordinator, Amber, was thrown a wonderful baby shower by our amazing residents who have loved being part of her pregnancy journey for the last...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 4, 2024 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
December brings many things for us all, but for Nellsar it includes ‘Elf Day’! A now famous date in the calendar, ‘Elf Day’ is a fun and festive celebration day, with its roots being to spread awareness about Alzheimer’s. This tradition...