Thankfulness is traditionally the theme for November, and we began the month by reflecting on our veterans, their sacrifices, and the freedoms we enjoy because of them. Some of our veterans shared meaningful memories. One resident told us about a moment when a passerby recognized Manny J., thanked him for his service, and explained that […]
Activities Roundup
October Roundup
We had so much fun this month! We kicked things off with a lunch outing to Canalside Dining. Later, we were warmly hosted at Sandwich Montessori Elementary School, where our resident volunteers and the students played games, crafted, practiced social etiquette, and simply enjoyed getting to know one another. Back at home, movies like Edward […]
September Roundup
As September draws to a close, we find ourselves at summer’s golden window, pausing to admire autumn as her beauty begins to unfold. This month has been all about celebrating the last days of summer while gently preparing for the cozy rhythms of fall. Here’s a quick look back at what we’ve enjoyed together: We […]
August Round Up
This August, the Sandwich Fire Department helped conduct a simulated fire drill, and both residents and staff quickly and confidently responded to the alarms, while meeting or exceeding all safety perimeters. See photo of Executive Director, Sarah and owner, Linda with Fire Chief above. Residents were granted a reprieve from the rigors of the stinging […]
July Roundup
At Decatur House, you don’t have to be an early bird to get a great spot to enjoy the fourth of July parade, because it passes right by our front lawn! Seating was arranged so residents and their guests could mingle with the community. The older children and adults tossed a football, while the little […]
June Roundup
It wasn’t so long ago we were all longing for warm weather and now a cool breeze was just as welcome as the hot sunshine. Cape Cod turned up the heat just in time for our annual Family Barbeque. Hamburgers, hotdogs, a multitude of delicious homemade salads and ice cream sandwiches-simple and delicious summertime fare […]






