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March 2021 Sartwell Place Newsletter March 2021 Sartwell Place Activities Calendar

Usually, at this time of year cabin fever sets in, a feeling that is associated with the winter weather and being cooped up indoors too long and leaves us looking for things to do to ward off the winter blues while we wait for spring to arrive. The past year, however,...

Independent Living Residents Read to Lakeway Elementary Students We are delighted to bring you Jan and George Kirk--two of the extraordinary independent living residents here at Summit by Morrison. Jan and George spent years reading to the children at Lakeway...

The statistics are sobering. Currently, every 65 seconds someone in the United States develops Alzheimer’s Disease and one in three seniors dies with Alzheimer’s or another dementia. Perhaps you know someone who has been affected or someone who needs dementia care in...

Recipe of the Month -  Pork Cheddar Biscuits click here for recipe

February is National Self-Check Month, a reminder to perform regular health self-exams. When you become familiar with your body, it is easier to identify potential problems early on to prevent them from worsening. Read more Add Self-Checks to Your Health Routine

For the first two weeks of February, Sartwell geared up for Valentine's Day with related crafts, games, and decorating. We wrapped it all up with a party that featured chocolate covered strawberries, "conversation hearts", and valentine's goodie bags for every...

February 2021 Sartwell Place Activities Calendar February 2021 Sartwell Place Newsletter

The Morrison Skilled Nursing Facility In the back from left to right are the Activity Assistants: Lori Cote-2.5 yrs. of service Debra Fisher-2 yrs. of service Maylynda Emerson-3 months of service at Morrison In the front is Christina Gooden, Activities Director, who...

The Morrison Skilled Nursing Facility & Sartwell Assisted Living "Thank you to our dedicated Support Services team at the Morrison! No matter the task, no matter the day or time they will respond to the frontlines to get the job done. Keep up the great work!"...

January 2021 Sartwell Place Activities Calendar  

As we ring out the old and ring in the new in just a few days, it’s an opportune time to share a few of the trends we’ve noted that will influence senior living in 2021 and beyond. Read more

Oatmeal Creme Pie...Just like our favorite Little Debbie, but homemade, and personally so much better. Read more

Christmas at The Morrison Communities is looking quite a bit brighter during this year of multiple challenges, thanks to the generosity of Mike and Keith Kopp, owners of North Country Ford in Lancaster. The brothers have donated a 2020 Ford EcoSport SUV to the...

Santa’s sleigh isn’t the only shiny, red vehicle that will be out and about during the holidays! North Country Ford made our residents’ day with a donation of a Ford Ecosport! We cannot express in words how thankful we are for this generous, thoughtful donation by the...

Dani’s Eggnog As prepared by Danielle Cowen, Summit’s Food Service Director December 2020

Together the Morrison Communities raised over $1,300 for Toys for Tots! Residents and staff joined in to support this worthy cause that helps bring the joy of Christmas to less-fortunate children. Today some of the folks at both the Morrison Skilled Nursing Facility...

We are delighted to bring you a special holiday book ready by Jan and George Kirk!  We are delighted to bring you Jan and George Kirk two of the extraordinary residents at the Summit by Morrison.  The Kirks are well known locally for their volunteerism  One of the...

Honoring our veteran's is an important part of caring for our residents. Veterans at both campuses enjoyed special celebrations. We are proud of their service and sacrifices and want to be sure they know how much we value them. Sartwell Assisted Living   "Sartwell...

Cranberry Sauce This is a little twist on a holiday classic! As prepared by Danielle Cowen, Summit’s Food Service Director November 2020