I am grateful to have the opportunity to share some of my experiences here at Dock Woods during the pandemic. There have been times in recent months when I have…
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Gospel Music Fest and Hymn Sing
The annual Chicken BBQ at Souderton Mennonite Homes looked a bit different this year than it has in years past, but we were excited to welcome some fun activities back…
A Plan for Living Well in Later Life
As we think of the many years ahead of us, we wish for them to be as happy and healthy as possible. But do we have a plan in place…
Montessori Training at Living Branches
Last week, about 40 Living Branches team members were honored to attend Montessori workshops led by Jennifer Brush, MA, CCC/SLP, founder of Brush Development. Jennifer serves on the Association Montessori International (AMI) Advisory…
An Update from Margaret Zook
Dear Friends: In this moment – we’re all learning together. Living Branches remains totally committed to our residents during these times, and the protective measures we have implemented continue. We…
Senior Care Terms Defined
Choosing the right care for your loved one is difficult and overwhelming. When it comes to senior care, there are so many terms that are so similar, yet mean the difference…
Musings on Advent
While waiting for Christmas, do you wonder, as I do, about the pregnant women in the Christmas story? The following excerpts from a sermon by Rev. Kathryn M. Matthews, a…
Interviews with Residents at Living Branches
Everyone’s reasons for choosing Living Branches are different. However, their experiences here are all full of caring staff, friendship, happiness, and personalized care plans to support their individual lifestyles. Hear…
Dementia Care Strategy – Music & Memory
Music has the power to awaken the mind. With the Music & Memory program at Living Branches, residents are brought closer to loved ones. Hear about some more of the…
Resident Stories in Personal Care at Living Branches
Making the decision to move to Personal Care can be challenging, but you are not alone. Hear from our residents about their transition into Personal Care and how their wonderful…