In the News: 88-year-old enjoys trike ride in Acadia
Courtesy of the Mount Desert Islander BAR HARBOR — Janet Crooks used to enjoy riding her bike in Acadia National Park, but that was years ago. Now 88, she lives […]
Maine retirement community helps students build foundation for their career
From WABI.TV BAR HARBOR, Maine (WABI) – When it comes to starting jobs in healthcare and culinary arts most students may not think of a retirement community as a place […]
Coronavirus Update January 14
Dear Residents and Families of Birch Bay Retirement Village, On January 12th, we were notified that two of our non-healthcare staff members have tested positive for COVID-19. It has been […]
Corona Virus Updates
Dear Residents and Families of Birch Bay Retirement Village, Today I spoke with the Maine CDC epidemiologic investigator to determine if further testing and continued closure of the Safe Harbor […]
Nursing Homes Strive to Keep Spirits Lifted
MDI Hospital held their Annual Meeting on Monday, August 5th at the Bar Harbor Club. The meeting concluded with Executive Director, Peter Sullivan, presenting Allison Lovejoy as Birch Bay Retirement Village’s Employees of the Year.
Golf for Alzheimer’s
The 5th Annual Golf for Alzheimer’s, organized by Birch Bay Retirement Village, is set for Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Kebo Valley Golf Club. This year’s tournament is sponsored by MDI […]
MDI Hospital Announces Employees of the Year at Annual Meeting
MDI Hospital held their Annual Meeting on Monday, August 5th at the Bar Harbor Club. The meeting concluded with Executive Director, Peter Sullivan, presenting Allison Lovejoy as Birch Bay Retirement Village’s Employees of the Year.
Birch Bay wins Dementia Care Award
Birch Bay Retirement Village has received the 2019 Standing Ovation Award, sponsored by Leading Age Maine and New Hampshire, for Excellence in Dementia Care. This award was presented to non-profit […]
Birch Bay’s innovative Alzheimer’s programs
By Anne Kozak BAR HARBOR—Since people thrive on doing what they enjoy and are good at, Birch Bay’s executive director Peter Sullivan has designed programs that allow residents with dementia […]