by Jodie Currey | Mar 6, 2024 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 5 March some of our lovely residents and team members from The Old Downs Residential Care Home took the mini bus to Woodland’s Garden centre in West Kingsdown. Our ladies and gentlemen thoroughly enjoyed the trip, taking in the colourful sights of the...
by Kirstie Newell | Oct 11, 2023 | In the Garden, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
This week our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home enjoyed getting outside in the fine weather to do some gardening. Our ladies and gent loved getting involved together tidying up and getting the garden ready for autumn. After all our hard work we sat down...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 26, 2023 | Food and Dining, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Sunday 24 September our lovely residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home joined in for a cheese and wine tasting afternoon, which is always met with enthusiasm! A variety of cheeses were on offer – Camembert, blue stilton, cheddar, applewood, marmite...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 25, 2023 | Pet Therapy, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Barney visit On Monday 18 September we welcomed Hazel and her lovely Labrador Barney to The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our residents loved petting and stroking Barney, who has such a lovely nature and brings so much joy to our Home. We are looking forward to...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 18, 2023 | Arts and Crafts, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Stone painting Last week our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home created their own artwork on stones to put in our garden. Our ladies used their own imaginative skills to create colourful pictures and they loved painting on the stones and seeing their...