There are many residents and staff of The Wesley Community who are Veterans and we thank them for their service. Events were held throughout campus in their honor, with all branches of the military proudly represented. Thank you one and all!
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On October 26th, a group of The Wesley Community’s residents and staff gathered at SUNY Adirondack to take part in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. In […]
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Today marked a historic occasion for The Wesley Community, as we publicly announced our first capital campaign in more than 40 years to help transform floors 2, 3 and 4 of the Springs Building. The 1st phase of renovations to 5 Springs, completed in 2016, has been well received by residents and families and we […]
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Thank you to the Skidmore College Men’s Hockey Team for joining us on the Wesley campus for an ice cream social! Residents enjoyed time chatting with the players about their classes and upcoming hockey season. Skidmore’s season starts on October 25 with a home match against Morrisville State College. View the complete Skidmore Men’s Hockey […]
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Happy 100th Birthday, Helen! Helen and family members celebrating at Wesley. Happy Birthday to Wesley Health Care Center resident, Helen Uline, who celebrated her 100th birthday this week! A lifelong resident of Ballston Spa, Helen grew up with five brothers and two sisters. She later worked at the Ballston Knitting Company for over 40 years […]
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“Veterans need Veterans to help Veterans.” – Sid Gordon Embury Apartments resident, Sid Gordon, recently received the Disabled Veteran of the Year Award from the NYS Department of Disabled American Veterans. During WWII Sid spent time in the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Osaka, and on the island of Shikoku, one of the main islands […]
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“A Spark of Creativity” was this year’s theme for National Assisted Living Week, which ran from September 8 – 14. Assisted Living residents at Woodlawn Commons celebrated with fun activities, including this resident art show. The show highlighted the many talents of Woodlawn’s residents and included woodworking, painting, textile arts, drawing and much more. Enjoy […]
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Making a smooth transition to senior living starts with careful planning. These tips will help your older family member adjust more quickly. Helping an older loved one prepare for a move to a senior living community comes with many challenges. It isn’t uncommon for adult children and other family members to feel overwhelmed as they […]
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Thank you to our event sponsors and everyone who attended the 3rd Annual Saratoga Grandparents Day! Grandparents Day took place on Sunday September 8th at the Saratoga Springs City Center. There was family fun for all ages, including book readings, live music and games. Congratulations to this year’s Greatest Grandparents Club. Nominees were drawn randomly […]
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If you are a senior looking for a place to retire, consider Saratoga Springs, New York. From museums to art, there are many reasons to move here. If you are looking for a senior-friendly city to retire in, historic Saratoga Springs might be the answer. From thoroughbred horse racing to state parks, wineries, and an […]
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