by Kirstie Newell | Feb 25, 2025 | Local Community, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On the last Tuesday of every month we head out with a group of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home to ‘Simply Singing’ – a local organisation which runs a brilliant club that we are a part of. There is so much to do in just one morning! We sing, we...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 12, 2025 | Exercise, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Mondays may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, every other Monday is one of our most favourite days! We dance our way into the week with our brilliant dance teacher, Berenice. Every dance, move and step is carefully thought...
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 30, 2025 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
One way to spend an afternoon is having tea and cake at a local Garden Centre, and at The Old Downs Residential Care Home we live close to a few beautiful ones. Last Wednesday, Millbrook was our choice and what better time to go than when it was drizzling? When we...
by Kirstie Newell | May 21, 2024 | Outings & Trips, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
A group of our residents from The Old Downs Residential Care Home took a day trip out to Kent Life on Tuesday 14 May. Kent Life is a 28 acre heritage farm park and open-air museum, located at Sandling near Maidstone, next to Allington Locks on the east bank of the...
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...
