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Branford Retirement Guide Branford Retirement Guide
Located 11 miles east of New Haven and 40 miles south of Hartford, Branford, Connecticut is a shoreline community positioned on the northern side of the Long Island Sound. This New England town offers a unique mix of geography with the archipelago of the Thimble Islands and panoramic views of Mt.
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State and Federal Tax Deductions for Seniors in Connecticut State and Federal Tax Deductions for Seniors in Connecticut
For senior citizens, there are a variety of tax deductions that you may be able to claim on both your Connecticut and Federal Tax Filings. For those who are filing their taxes, looking at the overall tax snapshot of your state and federal taxes is important for perspective.
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Casserole Conversations: Part 1 Casserole Conversations: Part 1
I’ve always loved digging in the dirt. Literal dirt, metaphorical dirt, put me in a dirt pile – I’m as happy as a pup sniffing out a delicious trail to some long-lost bone…You get the idea. I’m an Anthropologist by nature and profession.
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10 Benefits of Becoming a CNA 10 Benefits of Becoming a CNA
Close your eyes, think about how your future would look in a given career. Would you join the military, go to trade school, or attend a college? These are just a few options for when you’re re-evaluating where your career path is going.
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2020 Must-Attend Connecticut Festivals and Fairs 2020 Must-Attend Connecticut Festivals and Fairs
Connecticut’s size is convenient for traveling to quaint New England towns. The close proximity gives friends and families the ability to attend unique fairs, festivals and events that are held along the shoreline from New Haven to North Branford and Guilford.
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84 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Assisted Living Facility 84 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Assisted Living Facility
It’s an exciting time to transition easy and helps avoid a lengthy process when you or your spouse/loved one are in need of care services immediately. While there may be many communities in your local area, they can be vastly different.
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Top 5 Favorite Cars from the 1950’s Top 5 Favorite Cars from the 1950’s
It’s one of the most important moments in life, we remember it like it was yesterday. Starting up our first automobile, revving the engine, grinding the clutch, feeling the wind usher in the excitement of an open road.
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Evergreen Woods Wins National Award Evergreen Woods Wins National Award
Branford, Connecticut – On April 16th, Evergreen Woods, a premier senior living community in Branford was presented with their 5th Nationally recognized Argentum Best of the Best Award for Family and Resident Engagement through their “J.O.Y” (Joining Older and Younger) Program.
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Maria Vaz Wins ‘Outstanding Resident Service Award’ Maria Vaz Wins ‘Outstanding Resident Service Award’
Congratulations to our Evergreen Woods Staff Member, Maria Vaz for receiving an award from the Connecticut Assisted Living Association for ‘Outstanding Resident Service Award’.
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