Valentine’s Day at The Peninsula was celebrated not only with a festive party but entertainment by young ladies from the Girl Scouts troop 10101. The youngsters shared their talents singing and reading poems to an attentive Peninsula audience at the assisted living and memory support community in Hollywood. The highlight was when resident Gloria Humes…
Oct
27
2020
One of the many benefits of living at The Peninsula is the wealth of activities planned each day. Planned by resident programming director Michelle Hertz, there is a balance between programs for spirituality, physical activity, mental stimulation, entertainment and pure fun. February is jammed packed with a wide variety of things to do. When families…
Oct
27
2020
The New Year started off great at The Peninsula! Our activity programs were geared toward feeling good about yourself and rejuvenating for 2015. It was a perfect theme for the FIRST month of the New Year. Residents enjoyed two educational presentations. Our social worker provided an excellent program, “Laugh and Learn” about how to make everyday…
Oct
27
2020
As an adult child, it’s difficult managing the care and living situation of parents as they age especially when living out of town. When our parents grow older, the responsibilities of care giving change. The burden of care shifts from the parent to the child. Sometimes it’s important to acknowledge that moving mom and/or dad…
Oct
27
2020
December was filled with holiday cheer at The Peninsula, the assisted living and memory support community in Hollywood. To kick off the month, photographer Edwin Barreto was on hand for a Holiday Picture Day. Residents and families enjoyed getting dressed up for their portraits, which was a special gift to them. As the month progressed,…
Oct
27
2020
The New Year offers us a fresh slate — an opportunity to reflect on what we accomplished in 2014, and an assessment of what remains to be accomplished in order to lead happy, balanced and productive lives. This holds true whether you are an independent senior, the spouse of a senior, or an adult child…
Oct
27
2020
At The Peninsula we offer both assisted living and memory support residences within our community and help many families who have a loved one with various stages of dementia. Having a loved one diagnosed to determine if they have a form of dementia is essential and better helps in living and caring for them. A diagnosis…
Oct
27
2020
Having difficult discussions with parents often is something adult children avoid. ‘Why bring it up?’ is a common response. At assisted living communities like The Peninsula in Hollywood we find the holidays are an excellent time to have these sensitive discussions. It’s a good time for elderly parents to talk with their adult children and vice versa.…
Oct
27
2020
At the assisted living and memory support community, The Peninsula in Hollywood, our Holiday party was celebrated with residents, families and guests. Everyone receive a warm holiday welcome from The Peninsula team including Susan Hernandez, our associate executive director; activities director Michelle A. Hertz and director of maintenance Javier Herrera. Chef James Duberry’s hospitality department…
Oct
27
2020
High-Stakes Fun at Savannah Court & Cove Lady Luck visits the residents of Savannah Court & Cove in West Palm Beach, Florida, for a fun-filled night of friendly wagers and all-in good times. Events and activities like Casino Night are a great opportunity for family, friends, and neighbors to visit our community and get to know a…