Warm her heart this year with a selection from our Encore Senior Living communities’ carefully curated best Mother’s Day gift ideas. No one knows your mom or grandma better than you, but sometimes finding the perfect gift for her can be tricky. Of course, the best gift of all…
On June 22, the Quad Area Chamber of Commerce and the Hugo Area Business Association held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the completion of Encore at Hugo assisted living community’s renovations. The community was supported by local leaders and received a first look at the updates.
As COVID numbers begin to drop, vaccination becomes more wide-spread and restrictions begin to lift, many people are re-evaluating the lifestyle benefits that senior living offers, especially after nearly a year of isolation. While each individual and family must make the choice that is right for them, for some, the advantages…
“Moving Made Easy” March 25th Virtual Presentation If the thought of moving is heavy, then learn how to lighten the load by attending Encore Assisted Living and Memory Care’s virtual Moving Made Easy presentation. Join Senior Moving and Sorting Specialist Jill Freeman of Gentle Transitions for downsizing and moving advice on…
Together our Encore Senior Living teams have worked diligently to help protect staff and residents throughout the pandemic. Starting in Minnesota, this week we began the next step in fighting COVID-19 with the administration of a two-part vaccine that is being made available to our 1,200 team members and 1,500…
Dodge the Wild Weather Ride this Winter and eliminate some worry for yourself or a loved one. At Encore Assisted Living and Memory Care, it’s warm and cozy and the forecast calls for… Camaraderie and kinship with neighbors who are always up for card games, exercise and special events.
Like so many happenings this year, holiday celebrations are looking much different this season for families everywhere. Even at Encore’s Assisted Living and Memory Care communities it’s not “Christmas as usual,” but we’re finding ways to spread good cheer through decking the halls, playing carols and holiday crafting—and you and…
Encore Assisted Living and Memory Care communities continue to follow state and national guidelines and welcome new residents while minimizing potential health risks for all those contemplating a move to assisted living during COVID-19
As we thoughtfully and carefully continue to navigate through COVID-19, please take a moment to understand what Encore Assisted Living and Memory Care communities are doing to operate safely and continue to foster a healthy and happy lifestyle for our residents.
Families often enjoy the slower pace of life that accompanies the fall season. This year, while a lot is different, much remains the same. The days are growing shorter, the leaves are changing colors and apple-picking season is in full swing. At Encore’s five senior living communities in Minnesota, our…
May 11 was a special day for one person in Champlin. Clara “Claire” Murphy, a resident at Encore in Champlin, celebrated her 100th birthday. Her day included her favorite meal for lunch, cake and a “visit” from family and friends in the form of a drive-by car parade.
This fall, don’t bury your head in a pile of leaves and deny that Old Man Winter is headed our way. Instead, buckle up and prepare for a wild ride full of chills and thrills. The 2020 Farmer’s Almanac predicts a winter filled with so many ups and downs on the…
