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How Abbey Delray Is Proving These Myths About Senior Living & COVID-19 Are Wrong

Since the start of this COVID-19 global pandemic, we’ve all learned some essential tips about preventing the spread of viruses – like wearing face masks and social distancing. But we’ve also heard our fair share of myths – especially myths about senior living. Mainly, these senior living myths center around what life must be like …

Veterans Memorial Park Renamed After Resident

Veterans Memorial Park in Boynton Beach, Florida, will officially be renamed after Abbey Delray resident Tom Kaiser. Tom, who served in World War II, has contributed countless hours and funds toward maintaining and upgrading the park. Video courtesy of WPTV.

Let’s Talk Heart Health—5 Great Ideas

The first American Heart Month was celebrated in February 1964, following a Presidential Proclamation by Lyndon B. Johnson on December 30, 1963, which declared the month of February American Heart Month in the United States. Every year since Americans have focused on the importance of heart health throughout the month—and into the year—making heart-healthy practices …

How Do I Get Started Choosing A Senior Living Community?

Within the normal process of growing older, many of us will reach a point where it just makes sense to find a new place to call home. Reasons, needs and wants will vary. You may desire something smaller, a place with more services—maintenance-free, a senior living community with neighbors and opportunity to make new friends, …

The Power of Technology

Lifespace Communities is committed to providing residents with resources to aid in successful aging. Across the organization, communities continue to test and incorporate new technology into programs and classes as many older adults are embracing it like never before. The latest findings from The Pew Research Center show 42 percent of today’s seniors own a …

Thriving In and Outside of Work

This year, Beatrice Williams is celebrating her 27th anniversary at Abbey Delray, where she continues to thrive in her role as a certified nursing assistant. In addition to this remarkable career milestone, 2018 marks a significant personal achievement for Williams — the publication of her first book. Titled Judge Me Not, the book chronicles the …

Abbey Delray Announces Plans for $30+ Million Expansion, Renovation Project

Abbey Delray announces plans for a major expansion and redevelopment estimated at $31.5 million. Construction is anticipated to begin towards the end of 2017, and will include a new assisted living and memory care building, fitness center, spa, a new restaurant and redesigned exterior features. Abbey Delray is currently home to more than 400 residents, …

Abbey Delray Launches Masterpiece Living

Abbey Delray announced the launch of a time-tested, proven successful aging initiative known as Masterpiece Living®. The community kicked off the research-based approach to expand its commitment to offering seniors an active and engaged lifestyle, in addition to the benefits of the Life Care cost management plan. Masterpiece Living has invested more than 14 years …

Abbey Delray Rolls Out New Apartment Renovations

As part of ongoing efforts to improve amenities for residents, Abbey Delray recently began remodeling available one-bedroom apartments. Updated furnishings include granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, warm and stylish décor, hardwood flooring, contemporary tile work and high-end fixtures in baths, and spacious and sunny patios, among other new features. “New residents are responding very well …