Our very own Helayne Scheier, Senior Advisor at Waterstone of Westchester, is a second-generation Holocaust survivor. She continues her father’s legacy as she takes up his educational work in a public talk held at our community.

Alex Forger, former distinguished legal expert, is still going strong at 102. He recently enjoyed a birthday visit from Westchester local congressman, George Latimer.

Epoch Senior Living is rolling out a new training program for all memory care staff in an effort to provide better care to residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.

On July 31st, the Massachusetts Assisted Living Association (Mass-ALA) honored Carlos Rodriguez, Facilities Maintenance Director at Waterstone of Lexington, at their annual Excellence Awards Dinner with the 2024 Facilities and Maintenance Award.

The role of older adults in society is changing so rapidly that many of us in the senior living industry are constantly striving to keep up.

Modern medicine and healthier lifestyles are resulting in more Americans living longer and, with the Baby Boom generation starting to come of age, there are more older adults than ever before. As of 2022, 58 million people were aged 65 or more years, making up 17.3% of the total population. Baby boomers are turning 60 to 78 this year.

Based on the results from family surveys, Waterstone on High Ridge is proud that its Bridges® memory care neighborhood has been rated among best in the nation by the U.S. News and World Report. Family members were asked about their satisfaction with aspects of the community such as safety, caregiving, management, staff, food and dining, and activities.

“I am delighted that our Bridges communities in Hingham, Pembroke, Trumbull, Westford and Stamford have been recognized for their outstanding care,” said Joanna Cormac Burt, Chief Operating Officer of EPOCH Senior Living.

“Bridges memory care has been created to support the unique needs of seniors dealing with memory loss. We have highly trained, compassionate teams who deliver expert care and personalized services for those living with memory loss.”

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Bridges® at Waterstone High Ridge

About the U.S. News Rankings

U.S. News analyzed nearly 400,000 survey responses from residents and their family members at more than 3,500 senior living communities nationwide to create the list of communities recognized as among the “Best Senior Living.”

About Waterstone on High Ridge

Waterstone on High Ridge offers premier independent living, supportive assisted living and a dedicated Bridges® memory care neighborhood. Waterstone offers beautiful spaces complemented by an enriching lifestyle, attentive services, gourmet dining and wellness opportunities. Waterstone on High Ridge is conveniently located on High Ridge Road in Stamford, CT.

Based on the results from resident and family surveys, Waterstone at Wellesley is proud to have been rated among the best independent living communities in the nation by the U.S. News and World Report.

Residents and family members were asked about their satisfaction with aspects of the community such as activities, food and dining, management and staff, and safety. Top-rated communities demonstrated excellence in providing highly satisfactory services and making residents feel safe and well cared for.

View Our U.S. News & World Report Listing

About the U.S. News Rankings

U.S. News analyzed nearly 400,000 survey responses from residents and their family members at more than 3,500 senior living communities nationwide to create the list of communities recognized as among the “Best Senior Living.”

About Waterstone at Wellesley

Waterstone at Wellesley offers premier independent living and assisted living options for seniors 62 and over. Luxurious rental apartments are complemented by an active lifestyle complete with attentive services, gourmet dining, wellness opportunities and compelling programs for a range of diverse interests. Waterstone at Wellesley is conveniently located along the banks of the Charles River.

If you’re over 100 years old, remembering key moments in your life acknowledges who you are and how you see the world.

As a community for senior citizens, Waterstone of Westchester in White Plains has seen plenty of septuagenarians (people in their 70s), octogenarians (people in their 80s), and nonagenarians (people in their 90s) – and even the occasional centenarian (a person living to the age of 100 or older).

Independent living, assisted living and memory care communities were among the 55+ housing types recognized Feb. 27 in Las Vegas, as the winners of the National Association of Home Builders’ 2024 Best of 55+ Housing Awards were announced.

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