Making a Memory Care Residence Feel Like Home
Moving a loved one into a memory care residence is an emotional and significant transition. At The Cordwainer in Norwell, MA, we understand that families want their loved ones to feel comfortable, safe, and truly at home in their new surroundings. While our thoughtfully designed memory care housing provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, adding […]
Why Waiting Isn’t Worth It
The Realities of Waiting for Memory Care While many seniors and their loved ones dismiss early signs of memory loss as mere forgetfulness, these signals can indicate a more serious issue. But knowing when to seek memory care for a loved one facing dementia is rarely an easy task. Ignoring these signs can complicate matters […]
Norwell Senior Community Brings Generations Together Through Pen Pal Program
The Cordwainer has teamed up with Plymouth River School for the second year of a heartwarming pen pal program that bridges generations through the exchange of letters! Spearheaded by community volunteer Karen Deluca, the initiative encourages meaningful interactions between senior residents and students, offering a unique opportunity to share life stories and broaden perspectives. Karen, […]
Have You Seen Our Handmade Holiday Senior Living Cards?
The holidays are a special time at The Cordwainer, and one of our most heartwarming traditions is that residents create their own artwork for personalized cards. See Local Seniors’ Creations This year, talented seniors at our community have once again brought the festive spirit to life with their hand-painted holiday designs. From vibrant poinsettias and […]
Norwell Dementia Care Community Partners with ‘Friends of the Homeless’
The Cordwainer is joining hands with Friends of the Homeless, a provider of shelter and essential items, to support individuals in need during the holiday season. About Our Donation Drive The community is hosting a donation drive until Saturday, December 14 to collect new, unwrapped gifts to then be delivered in-person to the organization’s headquarters […]
The Cordwainer Recognized for Reimagined Senior Memory Care in The South Shore Magazine
At The Cordwainer, we’ve reimagined what memory care can be, focusing on the cognitive engagement and family connections that differentiate us. Through art, music, language, and a true sense of community, our residents are discovering new ways to express themselves and connect with the world around them. Read Our Senior Magazine Article The South Shore […]
What Kind of Care Does My Loved One Need?
Exploring Assisted Living Near Boston, MA As the demand for senior care continues to grow, many families in the Boston, MA, area are exploring assisted living residences to find the best care and support for their loved ones. These communities offer numerous advantages, but they also come with certain limitations that families must consider when […]
Finding the Right Support: Respite Care, Dementia Day Care, and Rehabilitation
A loved one’s dementia diagnosis can be unsettling, and the first priority is typically caregiving support. Handling that responsibility at home can be challenging for untrained family members, especially when they work and have young children. It can also be overwhelming for older spouses who cannot care for their partners without help. It’s common for […]
Nourishing Your Loved One’s Brain Health With a Diet for Dementia
Witnessing a loved one face the challenges of dementia or Alzheimer’s can be heart-wrenching. Thankfully, there are ways you can help them during this challenging time. While medical science continues to search for a cure, there are impactful ways to enhance their well-being and quality of life. One approach leverages a carefully curated diet for […]
Our Dementia Care Community Partners with International Language-Learning Nonprofit Lingo Flamingo
September 26, 2022
NORWELL — The Cordwainer, an Anthemion Senior Lifestyles community, has partnered with Lingo Flamingo, a not-for-profit organization that provides