Addison Place at Glastonbury

09/05/2026

 Welcome September! This month is officially known as world Alzheimer’s month, a global campaign, dedicated to raising awareness, ending stigma and supporting families affected by dementia and memory loss.

When a parent begins experiencing memory changes, it impacts the whole family. Navigating the journey requires patient, connection and understanding that behind every diagnosis is a person with a rich life story, unique, preferences, and deep, emotional wisdom.

Weather through Music, since activities are gentle routine. How do you best connect with your loved one on days when memory loss feels challenging? Let’s support one another in the comments below.

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08/30/2026

Who doesn’t love baby goat snuggles? Thank you to Your Goat Farm for sharing your little ones with us!

08/30/2026

Our kissing booth was a great success! Residents and staff alike had a blast, spreading smiles, sharing, laughs, and enjoying plenty of sweet kisses! It was a fun filled day that left everyone smiling☺️

08/27/2026

Behind every peaceful morning, warm meal, and reassuring smile at Addison Place is a dedicated team member who treats our residents like family.

Meet Latoya one of our great LPN‘S. She knows that proper personal care requires more than just clinical skill, it takes deep, patience, genuine, empathy, and respect for dignity. From remembering exact coffee preferences to learning every residence life story ,Latoya brings heart to everything she does.

Let’s give our Care team some love today! Drop a❤️ in the comments to show your appreciation for the amazing people who care for our seniors.

the team

08/24/2026

08/19/2026

 Try something new Wednesday! A big, thank you to Saya and Suri for coming and helping us to learn Mah Jong!!!

 When was the last time that you tried something new?

# National Wellness Month # SeniorWellness

08/18/2026

There’s a conversation, many adult children never expected to have with a parent:

“ I think you may need a little more help.”

It might start with something small, help choosing clothes, managing a shower, getting dressed, keeping up with grooming or simply remembering that it’s time to take care of those everyday routines.

But when a parent is living with cognitive decline, having that conversation may not even be possible.

Instead, families may find themselves quietly, stepping in, helping with personal care, managing the household, coordinating appointments, and trying to figure out what comes next, all while respecting their parents dignity and independence.

It’s a lot to carry.

And needing help doesn’t mean you failed as a daughter, son or caregiver. Sometimes the most loving decision is recognizing when your loved one, and your family, could benefit from additional support.

For those who have been there, what was the first sign that your parent needed more help than you could provide on your own?

08/17/2026

For someone living in assisted-living or memory care, wellness isn’t necessarily about hitting a fitness goal or following a complicated routine. It can be enjoying a favorite song, spending time outdoors, sharing a meal with friends, participating in an activity, getting a good night sleep, or simply having a familiar and comforting part of the day to look forward to.

For families, wellness can also me knowing a loved one is safe, engaged and surrounded by people who know them.

During National Wellness Month , we are celebrating the little things that help us feel connected, comfortable, and cared for, at every stage of life.

What is one simple thing that helps your loved one have a good day?

08/13/2026

Western day at Addison Place Glastonbury! Residents and friends having some photo fun with the Duke!
 

08/13/2026

Fun time in the Summertime! The evening couldn’t have been better! Good friends, great music and weather!