The Fun of the Fair at Home
They couldn’t go to the Wisconsin State Fair, and so Eastcastle Place brought the State Fair to them. Please click here to read more.
Eastcastle Place News
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Campaign of Kindness at Eastcastle Place
Milwaukee-area not-for-profit Kids Impacting Communities (KIC) visited Eastcastle Place, where they decorated the lawn and shared chalked messages of love and hope for the staff and residents. Click here to read more.
Counting on Kindness
“When you extend yourself in kindness, it comes back to you.” Oprah Winfrey 2004 Oprah has been urging Americans to embrace kindness for over a decade, but The World Kindness Movement actually started in Tokyo, Japan, in 1997 at a conference that brought international kindness experts together to create a worldwide movement. And it worked. …
Kindness Creations at Eastcastle Place
Residents combined their creativity, artistic ability, and kindness, as they crafted beautiful marbled watercolor greeting cards to be shared with prospective residents. Please click here to read more.
One Hundred Years Young
Eastcastle Place senior living community’s resident Jake Jacobson is remarkable at the age of 100. Read the full story here.
Days at the Museum
The Encyclopedia Britannica defines museums as “institutions dedicated to preserving and interpreting the primary tangible evidence of humankind and the environment.” While that descriptor might be as dry as, well, dinosaur bones, museums have also been aptly described as repositories of the “real thing,” drawing visitors away from a world of plastics, reproductions and a …
Honoring Dad in All His Many Roles
One of the most iconic pops of pop culture was Howard Cunningham of the Milwaukee-based T.V. sitcom “Happy Days.” Beloved by his doting wife, Marion, and teenaged children Richie and Joanie, the amiable Howard was also a favorite of Richie’s friends, who fondly called him “Mr. C.” Even the tough-talking, tender-hearted greaser Arthur Fonzarelli called …
A Beautiful Father’s Day Tribute to Resident
When son Jeff Morris was asked for a few quotes about his father, Andrew Morris, what we received was a heartfelt tribute to our wonderful resident. Enjoy! Happy, healthy Father’s Day to all the dads and granddads out there! Here is a picture of Dad with his four sisters. This was taken in 1952 before …
Opening up Our Community – 6/17/2020
Many state and county governments are releasing plans to reopen the economy to essential businesses. While this is an encouraging sign, please know this process will be thoughtfully considered at Eastcastle Place. We will implement a multi-phased approach when reopening our community. As we serve vulnerable adults throughout our community, Eastcastle Place reopening phases may …
Letter Writing Among Seniors
Residents from Eastcastle Place were recruited to write notes to seniors graduating from Marquette University. Please click here to read more.