by Kirstie Newell | Apr 16, 2024 | Creative Activities, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last Friday at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, our lovely residents joined in to decorate cupcakes together. We started off by making the icing which was a delicious mixture of butter, icing sugar and pink colouring. Our residents then enjoyed decorating their...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 10, 2024 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 2 April a group of our lovely residents and team members from The Old Downs Residential Care Home went out in our minibus to visit Millbrook Garden Centre in Gravesend. Our ladies and gent loved looking at the fish, pets and reptiles, and admiring the...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 3, 2024 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Last week on Good Friday our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home started making Easter cakes for our afternoon tea. Our ladies couldn’t wait to get stuck in mixing all the ingredients together with chocolate to make the cakes. They thoroughly...
by Kirstie Newell | Apr 3, 2024 | Music and Entertainment, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 26 March we were thrilled to welcome Kevin Walsh into The Old Downs Residential Care Home to entertain us for our Easter party. Our residents enjoyed singing and dancing with Kevin, who always brings such a fantastic atmosphere. We also held our Easter...
by Kirstie Newell | Mar 28, 2024 | Creative Activities, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Sunday 24 March some of our lovely residents joined in for our Knit and Natter group here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our talented ladies enjoyed knitting and socialising with one another; it’s wonderful to see them working away, surrounded by colourful...