We had a fun time painting pumpkins for our not-so-scary Halloween decorations. [envira-gallery id=”4338″]

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We would like to invite the Residents and their family members to enter our Door Decorating Contest! Please “deck the door” (The Residents Apartment Door) to be entered into our contest. The doors must be completed by Monday, December 12th at noon. Winner will be announced at the Christmas party on December 13th. Please do […]

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We are so excited about our new partnership with Alliance Pet Therapy. Carol and Judy will be bringing their certified pet therapy dogs, Ahri & Kara, to visit with us every other week. These pet therapy visits fill us with joy and happiness as we pet and snuggle with these special animals. [envira-gallery id=”4318″]

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The cold, wet, and rainy day couldn’t keep us from participating in the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s. We gathered our purple beads and walked around our cottage to help raise awareness for Alzheimer’s care and support. #ENDALZ #Walk2EndAlz [envira-gallery id=”4298″]

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During the holidays, many shoppers wonder what to give their loved ones with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Too many gifts might be overwhelming or make the person feel bad if they don’t reciprocate. When you’re shopping, remember where the person is now, rather than buying something they would have liked before they suffered […]

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We would like to thank Ken Swartz, a New Orleans musician, for entertaining us by playing some old-time finger picking roots music guitar blues! Ken’s dad, Bob, is a resident at the cottage and he enjoyed watching his son perform for his new friends. www.kenswartzandthepalaceofsin.com  

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There was a “GRAND” celebration on Grandparents Day with family photos, musical entertainment, and tasty desserts. “Surely, two of the most satisfying experiences in life must be those of being a grandchild or a grandparent.” — Donald A. Norber [envira-gallery id=”4154″]

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“Life is too short to wear white”! We had fun tie dying some bandannas to add fun colors to our wardrobe. [envira-gallery id=”4077″]

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We held our Open House on Tuesday, September 13th and enjoyed a wonderful night celebrating our Linglestown Campus. The event consisted of a self-guided tour of our two model rooms, delicious food, and elegant harp music. It was wonderful to meet and converse with many different people who helped in the establishment of our new […]

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Weather affects most of us in one way or another. Perhaps we feel energetic when it’s sunny and sluggish on overcast days. And no one likes being stuck in a hot car or a freezing movie theater. Alzheimer’s and dementia can affect the brain’s control centers, resulting in increased sensitivity to heat and cold. A […]

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