Explore interesting topics and articles featuring resident stories, community events and interesting facts in the vibrant East Side of Milwaukee. Go ahead, explore.


Interior Design Sneak Peek

Current residents of Eastcastle Place in Milwaukee had a sneak peek of beautiful interior design concepts last week. Eastcastle Place has a 138 year legacy on Milwaukee’s East Side. As a Life Plan Community, Eastcastle Place offers independent living as well as a complete continuum of care with priority access to assisted living, memory care, …

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Be Grateful, It’s Good for You

When we think of Thanksgiving, family, football, fun, food and more food come to mind. A day of heavy eating may not be good for your waistline but the act of being thankful and showing gratitude is very beneficial for your both physical and emotional health.

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Celebrating 420 Years of Employment

Eastcastle Place celebrated employment anniversaries for our staff. A total of 27 employees were specially honored for work anniversaries ranging from five to 44 years. Eleven staff members have been here 20 years or more, and the cumulative total of years dedicated to Eastcastle Place was over 420.

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What Is That Building?

Whether you’ve lived in Milwaukee your entire life, traveled briefly through the city, or anything in between, it’s no doubt happened to you. You’ve passed some stunning architecture that gives you pause. And you may have wondered…what is that building? The one on the Lake that looks like a sculpture, the church with the magnificent …

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COVID-19 Response

At Eastcastle Place, the health and well-being of residents and team members is our highest priority at all times. We continue to take proper prevention and preparedness steps related to COVID-19. What is Eastcastle Place doing to prepare for any incidence of COVID-19?  We know that this disease most dramatically impacts older adults – the …

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Bucks, Brewers, Beer Gardens and More

What a difference a year makes! Last summer’s isolation and stress have been replaced this year with happiness, hoop-la and having a ball…literally as the Milwaukee Bucks are playing in the NBA finals for the first time in 47 years and the Milwaukee Brewers are currently in first place. Summer 2021 is bringing welcome sights: …

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A Life Plan Community…Part 2

In our last post, we shared the benefits of Life Plan Communities, formerly known as Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC). Eastcastle Place is a Life Plan Community, ensuring that our residents make a seamless transition to enhanced care and services right on our beautiful campus if their health needs change. Senior living expert Brad Breeding …

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A Life Plan Community…Thinking Ahead

Selling a home that’s been loved and lived in for decades requires organization and planning. Part of that planning should include avoiding another move down the road. The best way to ensure that you or your family member only has to move once is to find the right community. It’s important to choose a community …

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