Cornerstone at Canton Assisted Living celebrated resident and veteran Duncan Macleod’s 100th birthday with a special “Rolling Rally” drive-by ceremony. Duncan served in the US Army for three years as part of the 10th Mountain Division and was stationed as a lead ski officer in Italy for six months during World War II. He has…
Originally published in the Portsmouth Herald. HAMPTON – Cornerstone at Hampton held a flag-raising ceremony today to celebrate receiving the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Cornerstone at Hampton is the first community in the state of New Hampshire to become Purple Flag accredited. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ is a collaboration between the Institute for Senior Living…
[Originally published on PurpleFlag.org] Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ announced today that six more communities have achieved Purple Flag accreditation. All six are Senior Living Residences (SLR) communities. Between now and January 2024, five flags will be raised in Massachusetts: Cornerstone at Canton, Methuen Village, Neville Place, Cornerstone at Milford and Armbrook Village; and one in New Hampshire,…
Neville Place held a flag-raising ceremony to celebrate receiving the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ is a collaboration between the Institute for Senior Living Education (ISLE) and the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA) but has since expanded outside of CT. The program’s standards evaluate an organization’s capacity to provide…
Methuen Village held a flag-raising ceremony today to celebrate receiving the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Methuen Village is just the fifth community in the state to become Purple Flag accredited. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ is a collaboration between the Institute for Senior Living Education (ISLE) and the Connecticut Assisted Living Association (CALA)…
Originally published on MCPHS.edu: https://www.mcphs.edu/about/news/simulation-training-puts-students-in-a-dementia-patients-shoes The Center for Research and Discovery hosted an immersive experience to teach the MCPHS Community how to improve care for dementia patients. You get out of bed. Someone leads you into a dimly lit room. You can hear sirens, but you don’t know where they are coming from. You feel…
Cornerstone at Canton held a flag-raising ceremony today to celebrate receiving the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Cornerstone at Canton is just the fourth community in the state to become Purple Flag accredited. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ is a collaboration between the Institute for Senior Living Education (ISLE) and the Connecticut Assisted Living…
Originally published in the Lowell Sun. Chef James Pijewski, director of dining experience at Nashoba Park Assisted Living, stood out at Senior Living Residences’ (SLR) Annual Top Chef Cook Off for his incredible dishes and adherence to SLR’s Mediterranean-inspired Brain Healthy Cooking program. “The Nashoba Park community is very proud of Chef James’ accomplishment,” said…
Originally published in The Lawrence Eagle Tribune. Ten veterans living at Methuen Village were honored Thursday for their service with citations and pins from the city in an early celebration of Veterans Day. Mayor Neil Perry said it was the third time he has attended the event and it is one of his favorite things…
Originally published in The Concord Bridge. Concord Park Senior Living held a flag raising recently to celebrate achieving Purple Flag for Dementia Care accreditation. Concord Park is the second community outside Connecticut and the fourth Senior Living Residences community to become Purple Flag-accredited as part of the organization’s system-wide implementation of the program. “We are…
