Events & News
Leaning into Joyfulness: Donna Howard Wows Residents with Special Exhibition
Last month, Youville Place residents were thrilled to get a glimpse of Donna Howard’s acrylic paintings. The exhibition featured highlights from the past eight years of Donna’s painting career and brought together a body of work that incorporates nature, cartoons,...
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Robert Frost Seminar at Youville Place
Youville Place invites the community to a seminar on Robert Frost on Thursday, July 11 & 25. According to instructor Stephen Collins, Robert Frost’s poetry does not fit easily into a neat category. Frost himself once said, “I never dared to be radical when young...
Michael Philip Manheim Delights Residents with a Retrospective Photography Exhibition
On Tuesday, May 7, Youville Place residents and the public were invited to a photography exhibition by Michael Philip Manheim. Mr. Manheim, a resident at The Courtyard at Youville Place, had planned the exhibition with his family and was eager to share his work with...
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,...
The Music of St. Paddy’s on Fiddle and Piano
Do you know the difference between a reel, a hornpipe, and a jig? You will after this engaging performance on Tuesday, March 19 at 1:30 PM at Youville Place. Pianist and music instructor David Sparr will be joined by violin virtuoso Yaeko Miranda Elmaleh for a musical...
Welcome Susan Cwieka, New President/CEO of Youville Assisted Living Residences
Susan Cwieka, the new President/CEO of Youville Assisted Living Residences, is a rare example of someone who identified her career path while still in middle school. A lifelong resident of Massachusetts, she began volunteering with older adults in her hometown of...
By Giving Back, Older Adults Have Much To Gain
Youville Place residents spent the past year volunteering in a community-based pilot study. They found the experience to be highly rewarding.
There’s Always Music in the Air at Youville Place
Visitors are often struck by the impressive landscape that surrounds Youville Place. Highlights include a pond surrounded by diverse trees and ornamental plants; a quarter-mile walking path that loops around the pond; and an adjacent woodland that is perfect for...
Science Lab: Our Newest Memory Support Program
The Courtyard at Youville Place provides meaningful, multi-sensory activities for residents living with memory loss. Often, a new program will take root in the mind of a creative staff member, based on their daily interactions with residents. Our newest program,...
