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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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On many occasions a spouse is widowed when the time comes for him or her to move into a personal care facility. In other instances a married couple will choose to move into an independent living apartment together. However, there are some scenarios in which a married couple needs to be separates, as one spouse moves into a personal care facility while the other spouse...
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