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To increase the safety of our visitors and staff, a new camera has been added to the building, allowing us to keep an eye on the parking lot. We are keeping the trees trimmed to allow all the parking lot lights to shine bright. With visitors and staff coming at going throughout the day and […]
Summertime is meant for relaxing. Residents are spending time in our courtyards soaking in the sun. This season we have all new comfy cushions for the chairs and two big umbrellas to beat the heat! Residents are enjoying all the birds coming by to eat from our feeders. . . but the biggest kick the […]
Please join the Cottage in welcoming our new Resident Service Director, Rebekah Valkavitch! Rebekah began working with us at the end of June. She brings to the Cottage over 20 years of nursing experience. In Rebekah’ is not here spending time with residents and staff, you will find her spending time with her grandchildren. Rebekah […]
Dreams are quite complex, aren’t they? The other morning, I awoke from a deep sleep and remembered sitting by a small lake in Erie, Pa with my grandfather. It was a sunny afternoon day in August and Pop-Pop decided to take my brother and I to the local fishing hole. Well, the fish were not […]
This month we celebrated the birthday of the Blue Jean (May 20th). We collected blue jeans from staff and recycled them into a collaborative art piece: hanging denim feathers off a stick. The tedious task brought lots of conversation time, laughter, and fine motor skill exercises. The end result was beautiful and can be seen […]
Our residents love getting together on Friday afternoons and singing along to some of their favorite songs. The hardest part is trying to remember what we want to sing! If you have any song suggestions, mom’s/dad’s old favorite singers or songs, please feel free to drop off a list. [envira-gallery id=”2715″]
Life around the Cottage isn’t always serious. At times, we can be a little silly. Here are some candid pictures to share the funny! Recycling the completed Jumbo Crossword board into a crown for our Crossword Queen Pat. Showing our patriotism with our Red, White, and Blue car display in the parking lot. There was […]
Our ladies really enjoy arranging the fresh flowers they receive bi-weekly from Three Peas In A Pod. It’s a time to be in touch with nature, reminisce, and bond with good friends. They really enjoy sharing the joy by creating arrangements for other residents. The smiles on everyone’s face is priceless! [envira-gallery id=”2699″]
I have truly been blessed to have had a job I LOVED for the past two years here at Columbia Cottage. Every resident has held a special place in my heart, and it has been a great honor getting to know them and their families. As my time here has ended, I want to thank […]
Sunny Days are here and so are the Backyard Games! (Ok, Cottage Kitchen Games) Residents enjoyed playing Cornhole, Ring Toss, Washers, Lawn Darts, and “Beer” Pong – Christine Style. [envira-gallery id=”2680″]
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