Branchlands

It's been a busy month this far at The Manor House Independent Living. We celebrated birthdays 🎂, enjoyed happy hour with Jamie Lloyd, and started our very first handbell choir club.🔔

We have so many activities lined up in June for our Memory Care residents. From music🎵with special guests to chair yoga to arts and crafts🎨, our residents have lots of options here at Branchlands. Check out our full social calendar:

⛅June is here, and we have a wonderful month of activities planned at Linden House Assisted Living! From Rummikub and movie nights to lunch outings and more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.🍿😎

Take a look at our June calendar below and see what exciting events are coming up!

Happy June! 🌞

Summer is officially here, and we have an incredible lineup of events to celebrate the season at The Manor House Independent Living at Branchlands.

From fruit smoothie social hours to popsicle parties to a day trip to Hazy Mountain Vineyards & Winery, there is no shortage of summer fun ahead! Check out our social calendar for the full schedule of events:

During their annual luncheon, Branchlands residents remembered those men and women who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our country while serving in the armed forces. We are forever grateful to those who have served.

As the days get warmer, it's a great time for older adults to keep summer safety top of mind. Staying cool and hydrated can make all the difference! Here are a few simple reminders to make sure you beat the heat:

🫗Drink plenty of water throughout the day, even if you aren't active
🌞Choose lightweight, loose clothing to stay comfortable
🍉Snack on fruits and vegetables that are high in water content, like watermelon and cucumber
🚿Take cool showers to lower your body temperature

For a comprehensive list of tips and tricks, as well as things to look out for in the heat, check out this article:

How Seniors Can Stay Safe in Summer | Brown University Health Seniors are at increased risk of heat-related illness such as heat stroke, and should know the tips on how to keep cool in the heat and humidity.

Here at Branchlands, May is full of celebrations like , honoring all the special moms in our lives. We also enjoyed celebrating May birthdays. 🎂

It’s been a whirlwind of activity at Memory Care at Linden House! So far this May, our residents have enjoyed a festive Cinco de Mayo fiesta, a nature walk, and our weekly gardening club. It’s been wonderful watching everyone enjoy the spring weather.

The excitement continues with upcoming trips to Chiles Orchard, a milkshake social, and a scenic drive. Check out our monthly calendar for the full itinerary. 💐

The Branchlands crew was off to the races this past weekend!

A cherished Branchlands tradition, there’s nothing quite like gathering for our annual Run for the Roses party together in celebration of the Kentucky Derby.

From the delicious drinks and funky hats to live music and quality time shared with friends and family, this year’s Derby Day was everything we could’ve hoped for and more!