Cornerstone at Milford 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…
Ten years ago, the team at Cornerstone at Milford came up with a wonderful way to give back to the greater community during the holidays. We created Stockings for Seniors, a program that allows local businesses and organizations to embrace the spirit of generosity through creating holiday gifts for Milford area seniors. This tradition truly…
Cornerstone at Milford was recently featured on MyFM 101.3’s live radio broadcast as part of the station’s annual Senior Week! Director of Community Relations Jared Pearson joined host Ray Auger, who interviewed a variety of staff and resident family members. Guests shared their experiences and insights into why they chose Cornerstone and what makes the…
Cornerstone at Milford has been named Best Assisted Living and Memory Support Community for the 2nd year in a row by My FM’s Quest for the Best contest. We are grateful to everyone who nominated and voted for our community – we have the best support network!
MILFORD, MA— Cornerstone at Milford Assisted Living residents were thrilled to welcome back Farm Visits. They recently got the opportunity to meet several baby animals, such as piglets, chicks, bunnies, and a lamb. The animals’ calming presence prompted many smiling faces. It was amazing to see how much happiness the animals brought to the community!…
Cornerstone at Milford was featured on MyFM for their coverage of Senior Week! The broadcast was led by our Executive Director Maryellen Gillis and MyFM’s Johnny Wilbur. They spoke about the aspects that make Cornerstone unique such as our robust daily programming and Brain Healthy Cooking dining program. The broadcast featured interviews from the following…
Residents at Cornerstone at Milford tapped into their animal-friendly sides with a recent visit from “Lilly” and “Nutmeg,” two alpacas from Plain View Farm in Hubbardston. Residents, staff and visitors got a chance to admire the animals, pet their soft fur and marvel at their gentle demeanors. Plain View Farm is a family-owned and operated alpaca farm.…
MILFORD, MA – On Sunday, May 22nd, Cornerstone at Milford hosted their 1st Annual Car Show, featuring a 50s Sock Hop theme. Guests enjoyed the display of 48 antique, muscle and classic cars. Residents, family, friends and staff gathered in the sunshine for a day of 50s-themed fun. Emcee Cruisin Bruce Palmer kicked off the…
MILFORD, MA – The close of January was an exciting time at Cornerstone at Milford. Resident Al Lanzetta celebrated his 100th birthday with a special celebration at the Assisted Living and Memory Support Community. Al has Lived in Milford his whole life. After serving in WWII and earning a Purple Heart, he went on to…
MILFORD, MA — On Tuesday, January 25th Cornerstone at Milford held their 5th annual Winter Ball residents in their Compass Memory Support Neighborhood®. Each year at this special event, guests get to relive fond memories of dances as they dress to the nines, enjoy a gourmet meal prepared by the community’s culinary team, and strut…