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Dec 2020Veteran’s Day 2020 at The Middletown Home
Happy Veterans Day from the Middletown Home! Typically, on Veterans Day, we will have a grand “Veterans Dinner” with a spread of food, speakers, special music, and gifts for each of our Vets. Unfortunately, due to COVID, we could not celebrate in our usual fashion. But our staff were still determined to show our respect and appreciation to each and every one of our veterans....
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Aug 2020Spirit Days
It’s hard to believe that the summer is almost over! This summer has certainly been unlike any other. Despite the changes due to the pandemic, the Middletown Home has still been providing as many laughs and smiles as we possibly can! Tuesdays have been our spirit days. Recently we had: “Hawaiian Day,” “Patriotic Day,” and “50’s Day.” Along with dressing up, our staff will provide...
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Jun 2020Looking Forward
All around the world things have looked a little different over the past few months, and the Middletown Home is no exception. While it might look a little different, the love and care remains the same. We are doing all we can to keep our residents and staff safe and well cared for during this difficult time. We also have to get creative when it...
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Apr 2020Keeping Our Distance, But Staying Close at Heart
Keeping our distance, but staying close at heart! This pandemic has effected everyone in one way or another. Our residents certainly miss seeing their friends and family members. At the Middletown Home we are doing everything we can to keep our residents safe and healthy, while also giving them something to smile about! Our Activities Staff has been creatively coming up with ideas to entertain...
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Jan 2020Breakfast with Santa 2019
Another Christmas Season here at the Middletown Home was met with lots of festivities and fun! Our main event being: “Breakfast with Santa!” We love hosting this event every year. It is a time for us to get excited about Christmas! This year we enjoyed a spectacular breakfast buffet provided by our hard working kitchen staff. We also had some furry friends come to join...
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Oct 2019Pumpkin Fest 2019
Once again, another incredible Pumpkin Fest! This year’s Pumpkin Fest was bigger and better than ever! We had upwards of 15,000 people in attendance! There were new attractions this year like: The MEGA Waterslide, Pony Rides, a Petting Zoo, a Magic Show, and a raffle for a new car! Live bands were playing throughout the day and the delicious food was provided by our hard-working...
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Aug 2019Husking Corn and Having Fun!
Work is fun for our residents here at The Middletown Home! For the next several weeks, we will be cleaning corn to get ready to make our famous Pumpkin Fest Chicken Corn Soup. The residents are happy to jump in and help with lots of different tasks which benefit the home, especially when it involves cooking or baking. Our famous Pumpkin Fest Chicken Corn Soup...
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Jun 2019Time Flies when You’re Having Fun!
What a month here at the Middletown Home! Our residents have been as busy as ever. The spring and summer months are full of trips, events, and adventures all over! Here are just a few of the recent happenings from the Middletown Home….First up was our trip to Washington DC. We took a bus of our veterans down to see the monuments. It’s a very...
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May 2019Student Living Program – Beth
Beth is one of our students living at the Middletown Home. That’s right! Beth is a college student at Penn State who lives and now also works at the Middletown Home! This year, Beth will be a junior Biology major with hopes to someday be a Geriatrics Doctor. She is the Vice President of the Health and Science Club, a teaching assistance for chemistry students,...
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May 2019Celebrating Mother’s Day Brunch 2019
We could not have asked for a better day for our Mother’s Day Brunch this year! After a rainy week, we all had our fingers crossed that we might see some sunshine on Sunday. We lucked out and had a gorgeous spring day! Our flower sale included more flowers than ever before, over 300 flower baskets. The kitchen staff put together an expansive buffet brunch...
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