by Kirstie Newell | Jul 30, 2025 | Food and Dining, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
One activity we introduced this year at The Old Downs Residential Care Home has quickly become a firm favourite on our Recreation calendar – sandwich making! This simple yet meaningful activity promotes independence and a sense of purpose for our residents. Each...
by Kirstie Newell | May 27, 2025 | Food and Dining, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home our residents like to stay as independent as they can, and we have a few ways that we like to support this. At least once a month, we make our own sandwiches for our supper. This is one of the ways our residents can be in...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 30, 2025 | Food and Dining, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last Saturday at The Old Downs Residential Care Home was a busy one for us! We started the morning with a ‘Helping Hands’ session and on the agenda was sandwich making. We love doing this at our Home, as it allows our residents to be independent and...
by Jodie Currey | Mar 12, 2025 | Cooking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Cooking Club is one of our most popular groups here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. We generally run it once or twice a week and we usually make something we can enjoy straight away, but last week we had a new idea. Maintaining our residents’...