by Kirstie Newell | Jun 30, 2022 | Pet Therapy, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Monday 27 June our residents and staff at The Old Downs Residential Care Home joined in for a Pet Therapy session. We were delighted to have a visit from Hazel and her wonderful dog Barney, whose gentle nature was so soothing. Our ladies and gents loved petting...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 1, 2021 | Exercise, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Parachute games On Thursday 26 August we enjoyed a parachute exercise game with some of our residents in the afternoon at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. We had fun tossing and catching the balloon whilst our residents listened to their favourites old time tunes....
by Kirstie Newell | Jan 6, 2021 | Pet Therapy, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Wednesday 30 December our residents met the new additions to our family at The Old Downs Residential Care Home – two new budgies, named Jack and Gill! Our ladies and gents are delighted by the new arrivals and love their company. A lovely treat for the New Year!...
by Kirstie Newell | Sep 14, 2020 | The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Tuesday 8 September our residents enjoyed the indulgence of a warming foot spa here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home. Our ladies and gents relaxed as the bubbles surrounded their toes – heaven! Everyone really enjoyed their pamper afternoon and we always...