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Downsvale Nursing Home is a family-owned home for the elderly in 1.5 acres of beautiful, secluded gardens with views to the Box Hill.

20/12/2025

🎶 Christmas Songs, Smiles & Shared Memories 🎄

There’s something truly magical about music — especially at Christmas.

This week at Downsvale Nursing Home , the lounge was filled with festive songs, laughter and beautiful moments as Franz spent time singing Christmas favourites with our residents.
But it wasn’t just about singing — it was about connection.

From gentle song quizzes to guessing the next lyric, every moment was thoughtfully led to spark memories, encourage conversation and bring everyone together.

You could see the joy on faces as familiar tunes unlocked stories, smiles and shared moments of recognition.

These are the moments that really matter — where music becomes a bridge to memory, comfort and connection 💖

A huge thank you to Franz for such a warm, engaging and meaningful session that our residents clearly loved.

19/12/2025

🎉 Celebrating Brian’s Birthday at Downsvale 🎂

We had the pleasure of celebrating Brian’s birthday here at Downsvale Nursing Home , surrounded by love, smiles and the people who matter most to him 💙

With a beautiful cake, candles glowing and his family by his side, it was a truly special moment filled with warmth, laughter and togetherness.

These are the moments we treasure — making sure every resident feels celebrated, valued and at home.

Happy Birthday, Brian 🎈
From all of us at Downsvale, we hope your day was filled with happiness and love.

18/12/2025

There’s nothing quite like live entertainment to light up a room — especially at Christmas ✨🎄

Our residents were treated to a wonderful festive performance filled with music, laughter and seasonal cheer.

From smiling faces to clapping along, it was heart-warming to see everyone so engaged and enjoying every moment together.

At this special time of year, entertainment plays such an important role at Downsvale. It brings people together, sparks memories of Christmases past, lifts spirits and creates shared moments that truly make the season feel magical.

These are the moments that make Downsvale Nursing Home feel exactly what it is — a home, especially at Christmas 💙

18/12/2025

Celebrating Roger’s birthday at Downsvale Nursing Home — surrounded by love, laughter and his family 🎉💙

It was a truly special day filled with smiles, togetherness and those little moments that mean the most.

Sharing milestones like this with family is so important, and we’re proud to help create memories that can be treasured long after the candles are blown out.

Happy Birthday, Roger — from everyone at Downsvale 🎂✨

16/12/2025

✨ Creating Christmas Magic at Downsvale ✨

One of the joys of the festive season is slowing down, getting creative and sharing special moments together — and this wreath-making activity was a perfect example of that.

Our residents spent time carefully choosing decorations, shaping their wreaths and adding their own personal touches.

From golden tinsel to sparkling baubles, each wreath was as unique as the person creating it — filled with creativity, concentration and festive cheer.

Activities like this are about so much more than crafts. They encourage reminiscence, spark conversation, support fine motor skills and most importantly, create a sense of togetherness and pride.

Moments like these are what make Downsvale feel like home — full of warmth, creativity and shared joy. 💖🎄

11/12/2025

S’mores & Smiles at Downsvale Nursing Home 🍪✨

The cosy winter afternoons are always a little brighter when our residents come together for something fun — and today’s activity definitely brought the smiles out!

Our residents enjoyed making their very own s’mores, carefully layering biscuits, chocolate and marshmallows to create the perfect treat.

It was a simple activity, but one that filled the room with laughter, concentration, shared stories… and plenty of delicious moments.

It’s these little pockets of joy — creativity, comfort and companionship — that make days at Downsvale so special. 💛

10/12/2025

🎉 A Special Birthday Celebration for Jean 🎉

We were delighted to celebrate our lovely Jean’s birthday here at Downsvale Nursing Home

Surrounded by smiles, warm wishes and a beautiful cake, Jean enjoyed her special moment with the team and her fellow residents — and it was wonderful to see her light up during the celebration.

These moments mean so much to us, and we feel privileged to share days like this with the wonderful people who call Downsvale home.

✨ Happy Birthday, Jean — from all of us at Downsvale Nursing Home.
We hope your day was filled with joy, love and everything that makes you smile. 💖

09/12/2025

🎄 A Special Delivery From the Downsvale Elf Workshop ✨

After a busy week of crafting in our Elf Workshop, the magical moment — our residents received their very own mini Christmas trees, lovingly made by our team. ❤️

The joy on everyone’s faces says it all!

Residents spent the afternoon placing the star on top, switching on the twinkling lights and admiring their beautifully decorated trees. It was a heart-warming sight that filled the room with festive cheer.

These thoughtful gestures mean so much at this time of year — creating moments of connection, comfort and Christmas magic for everyone at Downsvale. 🎁✨

A huge thank you to our wonderful team for making this such a special experience.

06/12/2025

🎄 The Downsvale Elf Workshop Is Open! 🎁✨

Our Downsvale Nursing Home team have been very busy in the Elf Shop this week — crafting beautiful mini Christmas trees for every one of our residents!

Each little tree has been lovingly decorated by our amazing team, bringing a sprinkle of festive magic to the home.

We can’t wait to share the smiles when these are gifted…
Stay tuned to see the finished trees being delivered! ❤️🎄

04/12/2025

🎄 A Festive Performance at Downsvale Nursing Home 🎶✨

Downsvale was full of Christmas cheer this week as we welcomed the wonderful Jingle Bell Singers from RahRah Theatre Company!

Their bright red dresses, sparkling Santa hats and beautiful harmonies brought so much joy to our residents — the room was filled with singing, smiles and a whole lot of festive spirit. ❤️

Live entertainment like this means so much to everyone here, creating magical moments that lift spirits, spark memories and make the season feel extra special.

A huge thank you to the performers for bringing such warmth, laughter and Christmas sparkle to Downsvale. 🎅🎵

02/12/2025

✨ Christmas Crafts at Downsvale Nursing Home ✨

Our residents have been getting into the festive spirit with a cosy Christmas crafting session — and just look at the beautiful ornaments they created! 🎨🎄

From colourful stockings to shining stars and cheerful gingerbread people, each decoration was carefully painted with creativity, joy and plenty of smiles.

Activities like these aren’t just fun — they help bring comfort, connection and a lovely sense of achievement to our residents. And now their handmade decorations are proudly hanging on our Christmas tree for everyone to enjoy. ❤️

A wonderful afternoon filled with colour, conversation, warm drinks and festive cheer.
Well done to all our amazing residents!

Address

6-8 Pixham Lane
Dorking
RH41PT

Telephone

+441306887652

Website

http://www.downsvale.co.uk/

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