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What a Fun Summer so Far!!!

— A few of our ladies enjoyed a night out. The evening started with some tasty cuisine at a local Mexican restaurant , and ended with a night at the movies. Back at the facility, we have been participating in “mega bingo days” with our residents and giving tons of chances to win some pretty nice... Read More

Splash into Watercolor Month!

— July is World Watercolor Month, which is the perfect time to pick up a paintbrush and let your imagination flow! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just curious to try something new, watercolor painting is a wonderfully relaxing and rewarding activity, especially for seniors. Why Try Watercolors? 🎨 Easy to Start – Unlike oils or... Read More

Fun Ways to Dress Up Your Hot Dog!

— July is National Hot Dog Month, a time to celebrate this beloved summer staple. Whether you’re at a cookout, ballgame, or picnic, nothing says summer quite like a perfectly dressed dog. Tired of the same old ketchup and mustard? Try these fun twists to give your hot dog a makeover: Bruschetta Dog: Tomatoes, garlic, basil,... Read More

Celebrate Gorgeous Grandma Day: July 23

— Gorgeous Grandma Day, celebrated every July 23, is all about honoring the vibrant, wise, and fabulous women who prove that age is just a number! The holiday was created in 1984 by Alice Solomon, who graduated from Wellesley College at age 50 and realized society too often labels older women as “senior citizens”—as if their... Read More

National Therapeutic Recreation Week

— National Therapeutic Recreation Week, observed annually the second full week of July, is an opportune time to highlight the significant role of therapeutic recreation in promoting senior health and wellbeing. Looking for ways to celebrate? Here are some suggestions: Organize a variety of recreational activities: Plan a week-long schedule of therapeutic recreational activities specifically designed... Read More

Letter from the Administrator

— In the month of June, we celebrate Father’s Day! A day to give gratitude to the sacrifices and love received from our “dads.” On June 13, we will be having a Father’s Day cookout here at Madison! Families are welcome to attend!! Look for us in the courtyard!

Celebrate National Zoo and Aquarium Month from your couch or with a fun day out!

— Whether you’re fascinated by sea turtles, red pandas, or shimmering jellyfish, June is the perfect time to explore the wild and wonderful world of animals! Thanks to virtual tours, you can visit top zoos and aquariums without packing a bag. Or if you’re able, enjoy a fun outing at a local attraction. Watch penguins waddle,... Read More

June 23 is Hydration Day!

— On June 23 each year we celebrate National Hydration Day! Proper hydration is vital to living a long healthy life, but it’s often overlooked due to the regular hustle and bustle of the day. Carrying a water bottle can make a huge difference in your summer health, and may also help protect from dehydration, heat... Read More

Happy Father’s Day! Sunday, June 15

— Be sure to take a moment on Sunday, June 15 to honor dads, foster fathers, surrogate dads, grandfathers, uncles, brothers and the other important male role models in your life. Let him know how much he means to you by calling, texting, visiting or sharing photos on social media. Take him to dinner, nine holes... Read More

Savoring Sweet Memories: June is National Candy Month

— It may come as a surprise that National Candy Month is in June and not October when trick-or-treating takes center stage. June offers a sweet chance to revisit old favorites— like butterscotch discs, peppermints, or a classic chocolate bar—and savor the memories they bring. Candy has a long and fascinating history. Lollipops, for example, date... Read More