Originally published in the Lawrence Eagle-Tribune. Residents of Methuen Village enjoyed time with Tiny Gardens NH for a workshop on how to make a dish garden. “Our background is in plant care and senior living, so blending the two created a unique opportunity to bring to seniors in our area,” said Debra Green, owner of…
Originally published by the Boston Globe. Yolanda Cerullo donned a sparkly tiara and a huge smile as she greeted guests coming to her 100th birthday celebration Saturday afternoon in South Boston. She looked like the Queen of England, several visitors said, as they clamored to take photos with her. Cerullo grew up in the North…
Cape Cod Senior Residences at Pocasset celebrated its annual senior prom earlier this summer. The theme of this year’s prom, which has been a yearly tradition in the community since 2016, was “An Evening in Paris.” Residents arrived in style, posing next to a 1977 MG Convertible and a 1971 Chevrolet C20 (both owned by…
HAMPTON — What do you get when you combine young Warriors and old wisdom? A remarkable collection of stories that celebrate the lives and experiences of senior residents at Cornerstone at Hampton. Students from Winnacunnet High School and residents at Cornerstone at Hampton recently gathered on the assisted living facility’s back patio for a special presentation. The event showcased…
HAMPTON, NH— Cornerstone at Hampton Assisted Living showed their commitment to their surrounding communities with their recent service initiatives, donating much-needed wish list items to local shelters. Cornerstone at Hampton Assistant Executive Director Olivia Korpi, who played a big part in organizing these drives, was honored to connect with and give back to families in…
August 6-12, 2023 marks National Farmers Market Week. All over the country, communities, chefs, and residents are tending to their gardens and cooking up delicious, produce-forward meals and celebrating the importance of farmers markets for our nation’s food system. To see all that eating locally has to offer, communities are providing raised plant beds for…
CANTON, MA— Cornerstone at Canton Assisted Living had a blast from the past at their recent Doo-Wop Concert, featuring a performance from Four in a Row, a local 50’s and 60’s-themed rock and roll band. The senior community was decorated in honor of the decade, and staff dressed up in classic poodle skirts and brightly…
CONCORD, MA— Concord Park Senior Living has recently made some environmentally conscious changes to their energy use and conservation. Amid a major renovation project to their building, the assisted living community had an opportunity to make some other changes to help conserve energy. In the fall of 2022, Concord Park partnered with Mass Save to…
HAMPTON, NH— In honor of National Activities Professionals Week, Cornerstone at Hampton Assisted Living honored their compassionate and hardworking programming associates who work each day to enrich the residents’ lives. The staff enjoyed a Chinese food spread for lunch and received gifts of teamwork keychains, mugs, and T-shirts as tokens of the community’s gratitude. Cornerstone…
WORCESTER, MA — On January 17th, 2023, more than 50 students from the pharmacy and physical therapy programs at Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS) in Worcester participated in an interactive Dementia Sensitivity Training, created and facilitated by Senior Living Residences (SLR), a Braintree-based assisted living management company. The training is a component…
