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Staff Spotlight: Margarita Rivera

Staff Spotlight: Margarita Rivera

  Monday morning: the twin elevators at Youville House shuttle up and down, depositing residents and staff in the front lobby as the day’s activities commence. The front and back entrances slide open and shut as more staff, visitors, and contractors come...

Staff Spotlight: Benvindo Depina

Staff Spotlight: Benvindo Depina

Six years ago, Benvindo Depina got a call from his former supervisor, Vinnie Rodrigues. “I’ve got a maintenance associate position that you’d be great for,” said Vinnie. “You’ll be doing a lot of different things – painting, plumbing, helping residents move,...

The Spirit of Hovey

The Spirit of Hovey

No motorist can access Youville House without becoming involved with Hovey Avenue, an unassuming side street that connects Cambridge Street to Magnolia Avenue and provides access to the Youville and Spaulding Hospital parking lots. Outside of the Youville sphere, even...

How To Avoid Scams

How To Avoid Scams

For older adults who rely heavily on life savings, it is especially important to be careful about who to entrust with personal and financial information. Many of us are bombarded daily with ads, mailings and solicitations. In the midst of so much information, knowing...

Intergenerational Relationships Matter

Intergenerational Relationships Matter

When was the last time you had a meaningful interaction with someone significantly younger or older than yourself? Chances are, you have fond childhood memories of visits with grandparents and other older relatives, as well as more recent visits with your own...

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month

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”

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

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...

Reasons to Choose Youville Assisted Living

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