In January and February we have been blessed to have some fantastic entertainers. So far this year we have had some gospel singers, Patsy Cline impersonators, accordion players, blue grass duets, country singers, and child performers.
Here are a few pictures from their performances. Our residents love hearing you sing!!!
Recently the residents at Mayberry Gardens had a tribute to Elvis and his legacy. Below are some pictures and interesting facts about Elvis. Elvis’ famous black hair was dyed. His natural color was brown His breakthrough hit was Heartbreak Hotel, released in 1956 – a song inspired by a newspaper article about a local suicide….
Wanted to send a warm invitation to all the familiy members of our residents to join us for our annual holiday parties in your residents homes. This is one of the favorite activities for our residents. The parties will start around 5:45 and go till around 7:30 or until all the residents decide to go…
A lot of things change as we get older, including income and our living situation. Here are six advantages of living in a senior community: New Friendships As people age, they lose a lot of things, including relatives, friends, spouses, and sense of belonging. When seniors live in a senior community, they have the opportunity to…
Mayberry Gardens is hosting a canned food drive to benefit the ACTS Methodist Church Pantry. This pantry provides meals and food for local residents in need. The pantry will accept all canned food items and boxed items such as pasta and rice. Boxes are placed in the front of each home to collect donations. The…
Luvera Humphrey recently celebrated her 83rd birthday at Mayberry Gardens. Vera is known on our property for her energy, compassion, and dancing! Vera currently is part of our Resident Welcome Committee and serves with understanding as she knows the difficulty of transitioning to assisted living. If you saw Vera at Mayberry Gardens today, you would…
Leaving home to go into an assisted living community is distressing for many seniors. It is especially stressful for those who have been living in the same place for a long time. Note that even if there is no sentimental attachment to a home, seniors often have trouble dealing with change. This move represents dramatic…