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Assisted Living vs. Home Care
The Elms Blog 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 have perceived benefits and...
Top Assisted Living Myths
The Elms Blog If you are researching senior living options for yourself or a loved one, you might hear a lot of terms like “retirement community” and “assisted living” bandied about. You may even wonder what the difference is between a “nursing home” and “assisted...
Assisted Living Checklist: Top 12 Questions
The Elms Blog Choosing the ideal assisted living community requires a fair amount of research. You want a community where you or your loved one will feel happy, safe, and well cared for at all times. Unfortunately, finding the best match can be a bit overwhelming....
Easter and NBC10 Come to The Elms
The Elms Blog From NBC10: A bunny was bouncing all around Westerly on Friday spreading joy to senior citizens ahead of Easter weekend...(read the full article here.) Here's some video from the event (just push play): Some wonderful pictures taken...
History of The Elms Retirement Residence
The Elms BlogThe 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 Westerly...
People Around Us in The Elms
The Elms Blog Celebrating 35 Years of Luxury Living for Seniors By Alexander "Bud" Gavitt (Author's Note: Ever since March 17 of this year Elms founder and owner Guy Maiorano and his staff have complied with strict regulations issued by Rhode Island Governor...
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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