On any given day, you might find resident Shirley H. heading to yoga, meeting friends for a game of Rummikub, painting with neighbors or settling into her favorite chair with knitting needles in hand. Rarely still for long, she moves through her days with energy, creativity and connection. “I continue to do the activities I […]
A Legacy of Dedication If you look back over New Pond Village’s 30+ year history, you’ll find a few associates who’ve been there almost since the beginning. Dining Room Manager Patti Johnson is one of them. She started as a part-time server in the dining room 27 years ago. “I’ve seen a lot of changes […]
A Birthday to Remember Pauline Nicholas rang in her 99th birthday on September 12th with a weekend full of celebration in the community she calls home, New Pond Village. Family and friends stopped by and laughter echoed through her apartment while the buzz of calls, emails and cards poured in. One of seven children, Pauline […]
When it comes to planning for senior living, having the right information—and the right people to talk to—can make all the difference. That’s why New Pond Village recently hosted Making the Right Move: A Retirement Panel Discussion, bringing together trusted experts and guests for a thoughtful conversation led by Executive Director Adam Manchester. From financial […]
Hometown Weekly recently featured New Pond Village in a story about one of our most beloved community features—our pets. Man’s best friend. Fur babies. Feathered friends. Whatever we call them, pets bring something special to our lives. The benefits of pet ownership are especially meaningful for retirees, like those who live at New Pond Village […]
Discover the comfort of pet-friendly Independent Living at New Pond Village. As pet lovers, we believe a pet-friendly home is the best kind of home—because life just feels fuller with a furry (or feathered) friend by your side. That’s why New Pond Village is more than just a retirement community; it’s Independent Living at its […]
There comes a time when the house feels a little too quiet and the to-do list a little too long. When you’re ready for something more—more connection, more ease, more possibility. That’s when many begin exploring senior living communities, not just as a change in address, but as a new way to live. At New […]
What Is Independent Living? Independent Living allows seniors to maintain their autonomy while benefiting from support services as needed. This approach can help address a growing concern among seniors: 27% of adults aged 50-plus report feeling isolated, left out or lacking companionship. Independent Living offers a range of benefits, including: Improved Quality of Life: The […]
Embrace your retirement in a thriving, vibrant community where you can enjoy an active lifestyle without worrying about home maintenance, housework and property upkeep. With opportunities to stimulate your mind, body and spirit, you’ll find that living in a senior community offers much more than just a place to call home. In this article, we’ll […]
Recognizing subtle shifts in everyday routines can open the door to Independent Living as a positive, proactive choice, one that simplifies daily life and creates more time to enjoy what matters most. As homeownership responsibilities like mowing the lawn, fixing leaky faucets and keeping up with cleaning begin to require more effort, noticing these changes […]