by Kirstie Newell | Jun 15, 2022 | Birthdays, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Our lovely resident Edwin celebrated his 75th birthday with us at The Old Downs Residential Care Home on Tuesday 7 June. He had a lovely visit from his wife Mo and thoroughly enjoyed celebrating his special day. We organised a special party for him, when he was...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 9, 2022 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Saturday 5 February we celebrated World Nutella Day here at the The Old Downs Residential Care Home – and why not!? American blogger Sara Rosso established World Nutella Day on February 5, 2007. It soon became a global phenomenon with people sharing and...
by Jodie Currey | Jan 13, 2022 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Saturday 8 January we held rock ‘n’ roll party at the The Old Downs Residential Care Home to mark Elvis Presley’s birthday. We started the day with arts and crafts by colouring pictures of Elvis and decorated the Home with rock ‘n’...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 9, 2021 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Friday 3 December, our residents joined in to celebrate Elf Day here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. We started off the day with arts and crafts, when our ladies and gents enjoyed colouring Elf-themed pictures. In the afternoon our staff and...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 25, 2021 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Bake and taste On Wednesday the 17 November some of our residents joined in for a ‘bake and taste’ session here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our ladies mixed the ingredients to make chocolate chip cookies, which were then baked and later enjoyed...