As much as we try, we can’t wish winter away. At New Pond Village, we make safety a priority. Part of our maintenance-free lifestyle includes snow and ice removal. We regularly salt, light and maintain all walkways within the community to prevent slips and falls, especially during icy weather. Here are some winter safety tips […]
Music has a powerful connection to memory, offering a variety of benefits for individuals with dementia, a general term for a decline in memory and cognitive function caused by brain disease or injury. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common form of dementia, responsible for 60% to 80% of all cases. has shown that music can help reduce […]
After living for more than 50 years in Walpole, Massachusetts, Leif Jacobsen decided it was time to make a choice about independent living and where he would best fit in and feel most welcome. A Home Close to Heart Just a few miles away lay New Pond Village, Leif Jacobsen’s chosen home for the past […]
Quality of life is all about personal well-being, and everyone defines it uniquely. Factors like engagement, health, independence and creativity all contribute to living fully. As we age and transition into retirement, finding new ways to stay active and connected becomes essential to maintaining a vibrant and fulfilling lifestyle. To help you embrace this next […]
Finding the right place to call home later in life is about more than just a change of address—it’s about connection, comfort and community. For Shirley Hutchinson, a move to New Pond Village has provided a true sense of belonging and allowed her to appreciate her fond memories at the same time. “The day I […]