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Concord Park Honored with Purple Flag for Dementia Care Accreditation

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…

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State Rep Simon Cataldo Spends St. Patrick’s Day with Concord Park Senior Living

CONCORD, MA — Concord Park Senior Living pulled out all the stops for their St. Patrick’s Day celebration, serving a delicious and festive meal and hosting Massachusetts State Representative Simon Cataldo for a conversation with residents. In addition to enjoying a classic corned beef lunch prepared by Concord Park’s culinary department, residents discussed a variety…

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Concord Park Brings “Brain Healthy Cooking for One” to Lexington COA

LEXINGTON, MA — Many seniors who are living alone may struggle to regularly prepare balanced and healthy meals and to locate organic or expensive ingredients that make up a healthful diet. In an effort to combat this, Concord Park Senior Living brings their presentation titled “Brain Healthy Cooking for One” to local senior centers, showing…

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Concord Park Transforms into Tropical Island for Hawaiian Luau

CONCORD, MA— Residents at Concord Park Senior Living were in a tropical state of mind for the most recent stop on their Grab Your Passport Road Trip Around America! Staff organized a day of Hawaiian music, snacks, and decorations to transport residents to the islands.  Grab Your Passport! is an innovation from Senior Living Residences,…

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Concord Park’s Natasha Heimrath on Wealth is in the Details Podcast

Natasha Heimrath, Concord Park’s Executive Director, was the special guest on the local financial planning podcast, Wealth is in the Details. In addition to sharing her personal journey through working in the senior living industry, Natasha spoke to key questions on people’s minds when it comes to Assisted Living, including: Where Assisted Living (including Concord…

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Concord Park Surprises Life Care Acton with Frozen Treats

Concord Park is committed to our local partners, and we wanted to give Life Care of Acton a token of gratitude for everything they do for us. On Tuesday, July 12th, a hot summer day, Concord Park staff arrived at Life Care with an ice cream truck full of frozen treats! “We work so closely…

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Concord Park Expands to Serve More Seniors

Assisted Living Neighborhood Renovation Nearly 60% Complete Concord Park Senior Living has announced the availability of new assisted living apartments for rent, along with a fresh new look as part of the community’s major expansion and renovation project. The Volunteers of America Massachusetts community, professionally managed by Senior Living Residences of Braintree, has been a…

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Concord Park Senior Living Earns Platinum SAGECare LGBTQ Credential

Concord Park Senior Living recently reached the Platinum accreditation level from SAGECare, an organization that provides LGBTQ Cultural Competency training and consulting to service providers. Earning the Platinum credential means that Concord Park has trained at least 80% of their staff to better understand the cultures, needs and concerns of LGBTQ older adults and to…

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Concord Park couple Bill and Jane Mercaldi approach 75th wedding anniversary

More than 80 years ago, Bill Mercaldi was captain of the football team at Beverly’s Briscoe Junior High when a girl caught his eye. Now approaching their 75th wedding anniversary in August, Bill, 95 and Jane, 96, are proud of the life they’ve built together.  Jane has always been an avid sewer, and went to Chamberlain School…

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