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Celebrating the Season of Love Across Seasons Communities
February is about more than cards and heart‑shaped chocolates at Seasons Retirement Communities. It’s a reminder that love shows up in every season of life—in marriages that have spanned decades, in friendships that spark in unexpected places, and in the everyday moments that bring everyone who lives and works with us together. This month, we’re […]
Compassionate Memory Care, One Meaningful Moment at a Time
Some of the most powerful moments in Memory Care for seniors living with Alzheimer’s or dementia are the simplest ones. Like when a resident hears a familiar song and their face softens — the rhythm offering comfort before words can. A Seasons Retirement Communities team member notices and gently turns that moment into connection: a smile, a shared […]
Seasons Retirement Communities: We are ready for what the future holds!
It had been a solid three months of zero cases of COVID-19 in our retirement communities when we got the dreaded news; we had a single case at our Seasons Owen Sound. Knowing we were prepared for such a situation, our team quickly sprang into action. The good news is, the resident quickly recovered and […]
How to promote brain health ahead of World Alzheimer’s Day
September 21st is World Alzheimer’s Day. With it comes many ways to get involved and show support for those living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. By definition, “dementia is a general term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life,” according to […]
How Seasons has adapted for resident and staff wellbeing
At Seasons, we understand that making the move to a retirement living community is an important decision, especially right now. We want you to know that Seasons has adapted and changed with staff and resident wellbeing in mind. From providing incentives to make our staff know how much they are appreciated to the number of […]
While life may look a little different these days, Seasons team members are working hard to ensure our residents are safe, cared for, and having fun. We have engaged our residents in feel-good charitable initiatives, such as donating to food local banks. We make sure residents feel connected to their loved ones between in-person visits, through […]
Caring for our mental health is equally as important as monitoring our physical health. This is especially relevant during a stressful period such as the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. According to Col Helen Wright, Director Mental Health, Canadian Forces Health Services Group, “it’s normal to feel sad, distressed, worried, confused, scared, or angry when experiencing a […]
Retirement residences: What the data tells us about safety
Retirement residences and long-term care (LTC) homes are often considered to be the same thing. This misconception has been perpetuated by discussions about the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it disproportionately affects the elderly population around the world. Retirement residences vs. Long-term care The truth is, LTC homes and retirement residences offer different services and in […]
How Seasons residents are staying connected and engaged
According to Psychology Today, feeling socially connected to others can strengthen our immune system, help us recover from disease faster, and may even lengthen our life. People who feel more connected to others also have lower rates of anxiety and depression. At Seasons, we understand that this time spent apart from our loved ones continues to […]
Seasons celebrates its Remarkable Residents: Here are their stories
Similar to many aspects of life, the 2020 Remarkable Residents program looks different than in years past as we could not film these important stories in person. However, this remote storytelling did not impede the telling of these inspiring messages of hope, resiliency, and the importance of giving back. We decided not to hold a […]
Seasons seniors share advice to graduating students
Due to COVID-19, eighth graders, high school seniors, college and university students will be celebrating their graduation differently this year. Graduation is a significant milestone in one’s life and we believe the hard work and dedication of these students deserves to be acknowledged. Our residents have a wealth of knowledge to share with new graduates […]
Seasons donates 40K to food banks amid COVID-19 crisis
The Easter holiday weekend is normally a time to get together with loved ones over a delicious meal. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic this year, gatherings were limited to immediate family members. If you are living in a single-person household, this meant your time would be spent alone. While this continued effort to practice social distancing […]
