Throughout the Masonicare continuum, there are countless examples of compassionate individuals going above and beyond the call of duty to provide the seniors of Connecticut with the very best healthcare and retirement living options available.
We're pleased to be able to share some of these inspiring stories with you in a series called "The Masonicare Experience." These stories will introduce you to dedicated employees, volunteers, and donors as well as residents, patients and their families who have made the mission of Masonicare
their own.
By Adam Raider In addition to the scope of services it provides in home settings, Masonicare Home Health & Hospice also provides hospice care to patients in over 150 contracted hospitals and skilled nursing facilities around the state. This...
By Adam Raider It’s been said that recreation therapy is sometimes undervalued and misunderstood as a component of elder care. John Sweeney, Administrator of Masonicare at Newtown, offers a simple explanation. “In a nursing home setting,” Sweeney said, “you...
By Adam Raider Recreation plays an important role in caring for Masonicare’s residents by contributing to an enhanced quality of life. In that way, it speaks to the organization’s commitment to caring for the whole person: mind, body and spirit....
By Adam Raider For Martin Hartmann, flexibility isn’t just a perk of regaining range of motion in his lower extremities – it’s a quality he looks for in his healthcare providers. Martin has COPD, a chronic condition that requires...