Events & News
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Did you know that people living in New England and Midwestern regions of the United States are more likely to have Parkinson’s disease than those living in other regions of the United States? You may know that Parkinson’s is a movement disorder, but did you know it...
Ageism & “Aging Well”
“There are so many old people here.” It was a funny remark coming from “Peggy,” a woman in her late eighties, her wrists adorned with clanking bracelets and her eyes gleaming with energy. She had recently moved into assisted living and was leaving the dining room,...
Ballroom Dance at Youville House
Youville House invites the community to an afternoon of ballroom dance on Tuesday, March 19 at 1:30 PM. This event is free and open to the public. The class is designed for older adults and can accommodate all mobility levels, including seated. Family and care...
Meet Bianca Medeiros, COO
Bianca Medeiros, one of Youville’s longest-serving employees, was recently promoted to Chief Operating Officer. As COO, one of her key responsibilities is working with directors and staff to ensure smooth operations at Youville House. “I’m a believer in the philosophy...
Youville Crescendo Chorus: Singing Therapy For Symptoms That Affect Speech
Youville House offers free, community singing therapy for PD and other conditions that affect speech.
Youville Residents and The Outdoor Church Support Cambridge’s Most Vulnerable Population
Every first Saturday of the month, Art Lajara Diaz, a Youville intern from Harvard Divinity School, assists residents at Youville House as they prepare sandwiches for an organization called The Outdoor Church. This organization has become a year-round lifeline for ...
Youville House Celebrates 25 Years
Youville House recently celebrated a big anniversary, marking 25 years since first opening our doors in Cambridge. Residents, family members, friends, and staff enjoyed live music, a steady stream of hors d'oeuvres, and heartfelt remarks. We are so grateful for...
Environmental Stewardship on Arbor Day
Youville residents and staff planted herbs, vegetables, and flowers in a revitalized community garden to celebrate Arbor Day.
Spring at Youville: Reviving Our Herb Gardens
Gardening is an ideal activity for seniors. At Youville, we invite residents to participate in an array of gardening activities throughout the season.
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day
Youville is a diverse assisted living community that welcomes residents from all cultural backgrounds and walks of life.