Joyce Biddle

Join Somerford Place Newark for an informative and compassionate afternoon in partnership with the Alzheimer's Association of Delaware. Discover practical tools and supportive resources for caring for a loved one with dementia, and explore how our community offers peace of mind and personalized care.

What to Expect:
Stations focused on holistic approaches to dementia care.
Memory Care options, counseling resources, and aromatherapy guidance for comfort and redirection.
Tours of our Memory Care community.
Door prizes and chef-prepared takeaway desserts.
Light refreshments served in a welcoming atmosphere.

Whether you're actively exploring care options or just beginning to gather information, this event offers valuable insights and a warm introduction to our community.

Looking for a fun, family-friendly way to explore senior living? Join us for our Summer Carnival—a lively afternoon filled with nostalgic carnival fun, community connection, and a chance to experience life at Somerford House & Place Newark.

What to Expect:
Classic outdoor carnival games for all ages.
Accessible train rides around our campus.
Tasty carnival treats and refreshments.
Warm fellowship with residents, families, and team members.
Guided tours of our Assisted Living and Memory Care communities.

This event is free and open to the public. Guests are welcome to bring a friend. RSVP to reserve your spot!

Join Somerford Place Newark and VITAS Healthcare for an informative and engaging Lunch & Learn focused on compassionate care for those living with advanced heart disease. Learn how VITAS’ nationally certified cardiac programs—recognized by the American Heart Association—are designed to support individuals with heart failure and other serious cardiac conditions in the comfort of their preferred setting.

What to Expect:
Expert insights from VITAS on heart-centered care approaches.
A delicious lunch served on the Memory Care patio.
Informal Q&A and conversation in the Bridges Community Room.
Guided tours of Somerford Place Newark available.

Whether you're beginning to explore senior living or seeking support options for a loved one, this event is a great opportunity to connect, learn, and discover our community.