Outdoor visits were expanded to offer limited after-lunch porch visits on weekdays, in addition to our existing visits on Sundays and Tuesdays. All visits must be scheduled online, with participants wearing masks, safely distanced and refraining from contact. We continue to enjoy special deliveries from Cape Cod Slush. There is nothing like a cool, sweet […]
Activities Roundup
Activities Roundup: July 2020
July brought the long-awaited return of in-person visits with friends and family members, in the form of pre-scheduled, outdoor meetings. Of course, thanks to Zoom and Ava, virtual visits are still very popular, especially among family members residing far away. For instance, two of Al’s children live in California, yet each enjoys a weekly visit […]
Activities Roundup: June 2020
Despite COVID-19 limitations, we managed to enjoy a diverse and growing slate of activities in June, including golf-putting, beanbag toss, cornhole, and outdoor visits with family. We also celebrated the return of the ice cream truck! Resident-artist Lourana led an introductory watercolor painting class where, enthusiastic first-time artists were quickly mixing colors and handling the […]
Activities Roundup – May 2020
The month of May saw a continuation of virus-imposed restrictions, but since most of May was rainy and cool, staying inside often seemed like a good idea. While the rains may have dampened a few spirits, they certainly helped to nourish Linda’s expansive gardens, which already have begun producing an array of colorful blossoms. We […]
Activities Roundup: April 2020
During the month of April, we continued to observe strict health and safety guidelines, which our residents have handled with good-natured acceptance. When in-house visits were declared off-limits, we made a fun video featuring residents and staff holding hopeful messages and found creative ways for residents to continue meeting with their friends and family, including […]
Activities Roundup: March 2020
Although our March activities were cut short by the Coronavirus threat, we managed to pack a lot of fun into the first two weeks, including a return appearance by songstress Julie Charland. Julie treated us to a special St. Patrick’s Day-inspired program featuring Irish music and humor. Outings (until ending mid-month) included a shopping trip […]
