This coming Firday, November 11th, Waters Edge Lodge and Elders Village will be hosting a Veterans Day Ball to celebrate and honor our nation’s Veterans. The festivities will begin at 6:30pm with a Color Gaurd ceremony presented by members of the Encinal High ROTC, then followed by live music and dancing until 8:30. All veterans
Read moreThis Saturday and Sunday will be the annual Veterans Hall holiday fair. The fair will be at the Veterans Hall located on 2203 Central Ave in Alameda and fundraising proceeds will go towards Alameda Meals on Wheels. Our own Lauren Zimmerman Cook will be volunteering at check-in, stop by to say hi and support
Read moreDon’t forget that this weekend we all have to turn back our clocks one hour for Day Light Savings Time. On Sunday Night at 2am, we will all have to “Fall Back” as we gain another hour.
Daylight Savings Time (DLST) is not commonly used around the world, and even a couple states in the
Tonight starting at 7pm at Alameda Hospital on the second floor there will be a special town hall meeting about the new lease agreement between Alameda Hospital and the Waters Edge Nursing Home. The Hospital Board and members from Alameda Elder Communities will be in attendance to go over the logistics of the lease agreement
Read moreThe First Annual AEC Halloween Carnival was a blast. Staff from all three facilities and residents from the Elders Inn and Waters Edge Lodge came out to celebrate Halloween. Residents; grandchildren and Staff members’ children came out dressed in their Halloween costumes and participated in a variety of games. The cup cake walk and the costume contest
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This last Saturday, October 29th, Waters Edge Lodge played host to Alameda Elder Communities’ first Annual Halloween Carnival! Open to Residents, Families, and Staff of all Alameda Elder Communities member facilities, our first Halloween Carnival was a spook-tacular success! Some highlights are below:
We hope your hauntings this evening are as enjoyable
When witches go riding,
and black cats are seen,
the moon laughs and whispers,
‘tis near Halloween.
~Author Unknown
Elders Inn on Webster will be participating in the annual “Halloween on Webster Street” festivities! From noon to 4pm on Monday, October 31, 2011 Pint-sized ghosts, goblins and other assorted small creatures will invade Webster Street
We here at Alameda Elder Communities believe strongly in the importance and value of the village movement. We think that community, and the social connectivity that used to be more prevalent when we lived in smaller villages, are essential elements to both growing old gracefully and aging successfully. With that in mind we have employees
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Every year from from October to December Medicare has Open Enrollment in which individuals have the opportunity to sign up for Medicare or change their health care plans associated with Medicare. This is a great opportunity for people to make adjustments to their health care coverage or learn more about different health care plans. This
Read moreYesterday the Waters Edge Nursing Home, Waters Edge Lodge, and Elders Inn all participated in the California Great Shake Out, a State-wide disaster drill preparing for a real life earthquake disaster.At each facility residents and staff participated in the mock earthquake program. The drill really helped inform and educate everyone here on the possible
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