Originally published in the Farmington CT patch. Read the full story here. One Farmington woman with a green thumb is not letting her retirement years go by without pushing earth and growing things. That’s because the fresh air, blue skies, lush green trees, and shining sun make for a beautiful day for the members of…
FARMINGTON, CT— In recognition of celebrity award season, the residents of Farmington Station decided to take their own fashionable stroll down the Red Carpet. The residents and staff at the Assisted Living community got the chance to get creative with their outfits and express themselves in front of a crowd. They dressed in Hollywood-worthy attire…
This Valentine’s Day, Farmington Station Senior Living residents received a heartwarming visit from Cupid! As part of WTIC 96.5 Radio’s Project Cupid, local students were invited to craft handwritten valentine cards for the seniors, which the WTIC team hand-delivered to Farmington Station. The initiative was an excellent way to spread love and joy across the…
The team at Farmington Station Senior Living, an Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support Community, recently celebrated a special achievement. 100% of their associates completed specialized training that gave them insight into caring for LGBTQ+ older adults. LGBTQ+ seniors have unique life experiences and concerns that have resulted in physical and mental health disparities, and…
Originally published in the Farmington Patch. A local assisted living community is celebrating the recent success of its food department after earning major honors at a competition pitting Connecticut assisted living chefs against each other. And, after the recent chef competition hosted by the Connecticut Assisted Living Association, it offers award-winning food and culinary services.…
Family, friends, residents, and associates gathered for a special medal ceremony to honor Farmington Station resident Joe De Palma as he became a Knight of the Legion of Honor for his service in World War II. Joe served bravely as a medic in the U.S. Army’s 245th Combat Engineers Battalion, defending French soil with dedication…
East Farmington Fire Station goes though Farmington Station’s interactive Dementia Experience, meant to build understanding and empathy towards those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. FARMINGTON, CT — The team at Farmington Station Assisted Living has been getting quite creative with finding new and meaningful ways to connect with and give back to the greater Farmington community.…
Farmington Station recently became the 7th community in the nation to earn the coveted Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ standards assess an organization’s ability to provide collaborative care in a safe, functional, and respectful environment to help ensure not only quality of care but the quality of life. Accredited…
FARMINGTON, CT— Farmington Station Senior Living went all out for their recent Associate Appreciation Week. Each year on Valentine’s Day, the Assisted Living community uses the opportunity to honor the care, commitment, and compassion of their associates. This year, Farmington Station pulled off a week-long celebration featuring delicious food spreads and fun activities. The associates…
Farmington Station Assisted Living recently hosted their first Antique Auto & Classic Car Show, featuring a display of over 30 cars. Most cars on display were antique or classic cars, with a few modern cars rounding out the exhibition. The stunning variety of vehicles dazzled the crowd of residents, families, friends, and staff. The community…