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Maui Wildfire Fundraiser
The Elms Blog We have been touched by the devastation in Maui from the wildfires, but we can help! Prior to this catastrophe in Maui, The Elms was planning a Luau Day for August 23rd. We will still be having this special event for our residents, but we also thought it...
The Practice of Gratitude
The Elms Blog 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 heard the...
An Attitude of Gratitude: Take a Cue from Those at The Elms
The Elms Blog "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 language skills or learn a new one? Practice! And if you want to...
Inclusive NuStep Exercise Equipment for Our Residents
The Elms Blog 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 important things older adults can do for their...
FIFA World Cup and the Health Benefits of Soccer
The Elms Blog 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 nations together every four years to compete in...
History of The Elms Retirement Residence
The Elms Blog The land at 22 Elm Street, current site of “The Elms Retirement Residence,” was, for thousands of years, part of the hunting and fishing grounds of Narragansett Indians and later the Pequots from neighboring Connecticut. The Narragansett name for...
The Elms’ Blog Favorites
- The Little Things Matter: Health & Financial Benefits of Living at The Elms
- When to Make the Move to Assisted Living
- Harmony Trail Sponsorship & Event
- The Westerly Land Trust Community Garden Dedication & Scenic Rides
- Congratulations to Our Staff
- A Good Chuckle May Soothe Stress & Relieve Tension
- The Elms Helps Fight Coastal Flooding
- Music’s Powerful Effect in All Stages of Memory Care
- Exercise as a Memory-Protector
- The Elms Season of Giving
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