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60 West Washes Away Stigma for Recovery Month
October 1, 2019
60 West recommitted to being a Stigma-Free care center on Thursday, September 20th with two special programs. The participants learned a great deal about each other and found common themes in their lives. Through this process the 60 West team collected words that contribute to stigma and symbolically and literally washed those words away. -
60 West's Busy Summer
August 29, 2019
Thanks to the excellent work of the life enrichment staff, the 60 West residents and staff were busy all Summer with activities. The Summer was kicked off with a Christmas in June event, followed by partnerships with and donations to Hands on Hartford, cultural travel luncheons and decorating the patio garden. -
60 West Hosts A Special Wedding Event
August 7, 2019
On Friday July 12th, 60 West, in conjunction with Beacon Hospice, celebrated the wedding of resident Charles to his long time partner, Libby. The wedding ceremony was held on the care center’s serene patio among family and friends of the bride and groom and was followed by a reception catered by 60 West Food Service Director Jim Scott with live music by David Allen Rivera. The menu included a variety of favorites like Jim’s mac and cheese bites and famous chicken wings. -
National Skilled Nursing Care Week 2019 wrapped up on Saturday, May 18th. Around the iCare Health Network care centers, the photos kept coming in. Today’s final post includes Parkville Care Center’s Puerto Rican Mini-Parade, Touchpoints at Chestnut’s Minute-to-Win-It Relay Competition, Chelsea Place Care Center’s Family Day and 60 West’s Family Feud and Ice Cream Treats.
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As National Skilled Nursing Care Week 2019 wraps up around the iCare Health Network care centers, the photos keep on coming. Today’s post includes The Masked Singer at Touchpoints at Bloomfield with special guest judge, Matthew Barrett, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Connecticut Association of Health Care Facilities, Touchpoints at Manchester and Westside Care Center residents and staff attending a Carnival hosted by the iCare Health Network corporate team on the front lawn of…