House Blog
Maintaining Residents’ Dignity and Self-Respect - Each of us, at any age, has the right to be treated in a caring and respectful way. At Decatur… 
Grief and Loss for Professional Caregivers: Facing Death and Sorrow as Part of Work - AL caregivers often develop deep, emotional, and personal bonds with residents and are more likely than any other type of… Read More House Blog
Activities Update
Activities Roundup: March 2020 - Although our March activities were cut short by the Coronavirus threat, we managed to pack a lot of fun into… 
Activities Roundup: February 2020 - February is long and dark, so we brightened our days with music, games, books, crafts—and puppies! Highlights were performances by… Read More Activities
Announcements
Construction Update: April 2020 - In a recent coronavirus briefing Governor Baker designated construction of homes essential to the health and well-being of the commonwealth.… 
Coronavirus Precautions and Strategies - Note to our Residents, Staff, Families and Friends - March 31, 2020 To protect the health and safety of our… Read More Announcements
Construction Updates
Construction Update: April 2020 - In a recent coronavirus briefing Governor Baker designated construction of homes essential to the health and well-being of the commonwealth.… 
Construction Update – March 2020 - The new siding is now complete. We’re excited to have a new view from the road! As the weather improves,… Read More Construction Updates
Partnerships
Decatur House Partnering with CAREtenders for Fall Prevention Screening and Services - Falls and fall related injuries are among the most significant health problems facing seniors. It is estimated that 1 in… 
Be a Santa to a Senior - December 1st - 6th Decatur House is partnering with Home Instead Senior Care to help make the holidays brighter for… Read More Partnerships
In the Spotlight
Resident Spotlight: James Pelrine - Entering James’ cottage apartment, you are immediately taken in by his display of artwork. James grew up in Peabody, and… 
Resident Spotlight: Jeanette Campbell - Jeanette was born and raised in the small, rural town of Norridgewock, Maine (north of Augusta in Sommerset County). Her… Read More Spotlights
