Announcements

In June we began allowing outdoor visits on our patio and porch areas. Families can sign up online for 30-minute outdoor visits on Sundays and Tuesdays. The visits have been going well with residents and family members thankful to finally be able to enjoy each other’s physical company.We appreciate everyone’s cooperation with adhering to the […]

Resident Spotlight: Ruth Kelly

Ruth’s first love is her family, which includes four sons, six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, with a third on the way. But as surely as Ruth’s first love is family, her lifelong passion is music. Born in Chicago, Ruth knew from an early age the path that she wanted to pursue. “I knew by the […]

First Decatur House-Upper Cape Technical High School CNA Cohort Set to Graduate in June

June 1, 2020— There are many heroes at Decatur House. You’ll find them throughout the house, preparing meals in the kitchen, running activities in the living room, serving residents in the dining room, lending hands in the hallways, and of course, delivering personalized care to residents wherever they are. Though all of our employees are […]

AFSC 2020 Dave Birtwell Virtual Walk

Support the great work of our partner Alzheimer’s Family Support Center of Cape Cod by participating in their 2020 Virtual Walk for Alzheimer’s going on right now through June 13th. There are lots of way to engage including contributing via our Decatur House team page. We have a goal to raise just $500 by June […]

Ava Brings Decatur House Families Together!

What/Who is Ava? Ava is a mobile intelligent robot on loan to us, for the month of May, from our partners at ACD Direct, iRobot and Cisco. She offers HD videoconferencing along with full-fidelity audio as well as intelligent, autonomous navigation. Our hope is that Ava will provide a more immersive and simpler way to connect our residents to their […]