Parsonage Cottage Senior Residence sits on parkland in Greenwich, CT, and you'll find it's made for older adults who need both support and community, because the staff focus on personalized care with a wide range of services and activities going on every day, there's always something for residents to join in, whether they like age-friendly fitness classes, arts and crafts, or off-site trips organized by the community. The building holds 34 single and 3 double air-conditioned rooms, all bright, roomy, and with en-suite private baths and walk-in showers that make things easier and safer, and residents can bring their own furniture to make things feel more like home. The place is clean, safe, and kept up with daily sanitation and CDC guidelines, while 24/7 security and a round-the-clock call system mean help is always near, plus there's an on-staff social worker if assistance is needed with personal matters.
Here, staff help with bathing, dressing, grooming, and transfers, and they also take care of medication management, coordinate with healthcare providers, and offer diabetic, non-ambulatory, memory, and incontinence care. When it comes to food, residents get three chef-prepared meals each day in a dining room that's newly redecorated, and there are snacks if someone wants them. Residents can spend time in the big living room, the library with computers and books, a covered patio for BBQs, a front porch with rocking chairs, or even out in the landscaped garden that has a gazebo, a putting green, and a putting course for those who like gentle outdoor activity or just want fresh air. Daily activity schedules and community-sponsored events encourage everyone to join in as much as they want, and there's easy access to local transportation, including Call-A-Ride, the Red Cross, or TAG, with parking for those who still drive. Other comforts include a beauty salon, a barber, laundry and housekeeping services, a large aquarium in the common area, and devotionals or spiritual activities for anyone interested. The staff, including helpful aides and enthusiastic therapists, do their best to offer warm and respectful care, and resources like an Emergency Card and a Suicide Prevention Plan add extra peace of mind. Parsonage Cottage connects residents to community programs for support, health education, and mental health, and there's reliable access to federally- and state-funded health services. The goal of Parsonage Cottage is to keep life as pleasant and engaging as possible, offering a steady, welcoming place for older adults who need a little help and enjoy belonging to a close-knit community.
