The Practice of Gratitude

The Practice of Gratitude

The Practice of Gratitude Gratitude is an Essential Part of Life at The Elms Many thanks to Rev. Cal Lord for this article published in the Westerly Sun this past July. You can read the full article here: Search for happiness begins with gratitude.  You’ve probably...
The Solar Eclipse

The Solar Eclipse

The Elms Blog  The Solar Eclipse Some of our residents recently enjoyed great views of the Solar Eclipse on April 8th from our porch. Solar safety glasses, good times and good cheer was enjoyed by all!         The Elms’ Blog Favorites The...
The High Cost of Living at Home

The High Cost of Living at Home

The Elms Blog The High Cost of Living at Home Assisted living and home care are the two common ways to take care of an elderly family member who needs special attention. However, choosing between these two options is often stressful and overwhelming because they both...
An Attitude of Gratitude: Take a Cue from Those at The Elms

An Attitude of Gratitude: Take a Cue from Those at The Elms

The Elms Blog  An Attitude of Gratitude: Take a Cue from Those at The Elms “This is a wonderful day. I’ve never seen this one before” …Maya Angelou, Author, poet You want to get better at playing a musical instrument? Practice! Want to improve your foreign...
Inclusive NuStep Exercise Equipment for Our Residents

Inclusive NuStep Exercise Equipment for Our Residents

The Elms Blog Inclusive NuStep Exercise Equipment for Our Residents At the Elms Retirement Residence, we are strong believers that regular physical activity is essential to healthy aging. According to the Centers for Disease Control regular exercise is one of the most...
FIFA World Cup and the Health Benefits of Soccer

FIFA World Cup and the Health Benefits of Soccer

The Elms Blog FIFA World Cup and the Health Benefits of Soccer Recently, we celebrated FIFA World Cup Soccer at The Elms Retirement Residence. A great time was had by all. Soccer, or football to the rest of the world, is the world’s most popular sport, bringing many...