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Farmington Station’s First Car Show is a Huge Success

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…

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Farmington Station Shows Commitment to Serving LGBTQ Older Adults

Farmington Station has achieved the Platinum accreditation level from SAGECare, an organization that provides LGBT Cultural Competency training and consulting to service providers. Earning a credential through SAGECare demonstrates that at least 80% of Farmington Station’s staff have gone through training to enhance service and support older LGBTQ adults. SAGECare is a division of SAGE,…

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Farmington Food Fanatics Program Delights With Italian Desserts

FARMINGTON, CT— In our weekly “Food Fanatics” program, our residents enjoyed learning about—and sampling—fine Italian desserts, including cannoli and various types of Italian cookies, such as pizzelles, pignoli, and amaretti!  Food Fanatics is part of the community’s EnrichedLIFE program, a series of activities created to give residents the opportunity to continue doing what they are…

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Farmington Station Resident Celebrates Milestone 100th Birthday

FARMINGTON, CT – Nan Canavan, a New Britain native and longtime Plainville resident, celebrated her 100th birthday this June at Farmington Station Senior Living. Nan celebrated the milestone birthday with an outdoor garden party surrounded by family and friends at the Assisted Living and Compass Memory Support community.   Born and raised in New Britain, Nan…

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Farmington Station Celebrates Dining Team on National Waitstaff Day

FARMINGTON, CT – Those who work in the senior care industry have definitely had a challenging and unpredictable past year. Farmington Station Senior Living found a way to recognize and give back to their dining room associates this National Waitstaff Day, presenting each server with a personalized gift bag and a day of appreciation. Each…

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Former CT Institute for the Blind Director Receives Special Lifetime Achievement Award

On December 22nd, Dr. Lars Guldager received a special Lifetime Achievement Award from Farmington Station, the Assisted Living and Memory Support Community that he calls home. Staff, family members and special community guests participated in the award ceremony (both in-person and virtually) that highlighted Guldager’s life story and professional achievements. Born in Jutland, Denmark, Lars…

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Farmington Station Provides Over 100 Meals to Local Seniors

BRISTOL, CT – In an effort to give back to the community during these uncertain times, Farmington Station Senior Living partnered with the Bristol Senior Center to provide more than 115 meals to local seniors during a curbside pick up event held at the senior center on Friday, September 11th.  The meals included chicken piccata…

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Farmington Station Provides Lunch to First Responders

FARMINGTON, CT — First responders have been working tirelessly since the onset of Covid-19 to keep people safe and deliver life-saving medical attention. Farmington Station wanted to find a way to recognize this work and give back. The Assisted Living and Memory Support Community recently provided lunch to the Farmington Police and Fire Departments as…

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Farmington Station Residents Celebrate Flag Day

FARMINGTON, CT — The Covid-19 pandemic has caused a lot of uncertainty, especially among seniors, who are at higher risk of experiencing complications from the novel coronavirus. With state-wide restrictions starting to ease and residents looking forward to enjoying all that summer has to offer, Farmington Station Senior Living is finding opportunities to allow residents…

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Farmington Station Donates to Local Non-Profit

While seniors across the state are finding it difficult to get groceries and other supplies they need while staying safe and healthy, Farmington Station Senior Living wanted to find a way to help. The Assisted Living and Memory Support Community donated 16 boxes of Nutri-Grain bars to Farmington Services for the Elderly, a non-profit volunteer…

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