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A Heart for Others: Nancy Stillerman’s Inspiring Journey

In 1968, resident Nancy Stillerman and her husband Steve faced a turning point. Life in Manhattan was exciting, but their growing family—and their 125-pound Old English Sheepdog, Barnaby—needed more space. When their landlord refused to renew their lease due to Barnaby’s size, the search for a new home began. Although Nancy hesitated to consider Connecticut, […]

Pat’s Life-Changing Move to Edgehill

A New Chapter in Pat’s Life Pat Wardell is known for her quick smile and outgoing personality, making everyone around her feel at ease. When her beloved husband of 57 years passed away, Pat knew that she needed to find a community where she could thrive, connect and embrace the next chapter of her life. […]

Strength Training for Active Aging

Strength training is a key part of active aging, and working with a physical therapist can help prevent falls and injuries. Edgehill resident Paul Keeler is experiencing this firsthand. After moving to our community with his wife, Nancy, following a stay at a rehab facility for a broken hip, Paul has been working with Sub-Acute […]

Every Day Is a Holiday for Edgehill Residents

Twinkling lights cast a warm glow as joyful chatter mingles with classical music. Exquisitely appointed tablescapes adorned with polished silver, sparkling stemware and folded linens are complemented by the sweet fragrance of floral bouquets. At Edgehill, the holidays are a symphony of sounds and scents that celebrate cherished moments together. A significant part of this […]

6 Fun Ways for Seniors to Enjoy Summer in Connecticut

Connecticut’s warm summer days and gentle coastal breezes make this region a wonderful place to enjoy the season. Nestled in the heart of Fairfield County, Edgehill is a 62+ continuing care retirement community in Stamford that offers both a vibrant, welcoming home and easy access to all the area has to offer. From Stamford to […]

Inspiring Active Living: Sam Samaha’s Journey at Edgehill

A Life of Activity and Engagement If you’re going to keep up with Edgehill resident Sam Samaha, you’d better have your sneakers on. Sam, a spirited 98-year-old, makes frequent subway trips to New York City for shows and exhibits, swims three times a week at the indoor pool, walks the grounds, takes in lectures at […]

Patricia Caldwell’s Story of ‘Health Care the Right Way’ at Edgehill

Patricia Caldwell is a Wall Street veteran, an accomplished author of two novels and dedicated advocate for healthcare equality. With a career spanning three decades in investment management, including roles as a global partner at Invesco and appearances on CNBC, Bloomberg, CNN, and other business news channels, Patricia brings a wealth of experience and insight […]

A Welcoming Retirement Community With Solid Academic Opportunities

Peter Crumbine believes there are usually three steps to lifetime home ownership. First, you buy a big house to raise your family. Second, you retire and downsize to a smaller home. Third, you move to a senior living community. “We skipped that second step and moved right to Edgehill,” said Peter Crumbine. “We are happy […]

Honey Balsamic Roasted Brussels Sprouts Recipe

Looking for the perfect side dish to elevate any entrée? This honey balsamic roasted Brussels sprouts recipe puts a sweet and savory twist on a classic vegetable. Be sure to prepare plenty as they are sure to not last long. Ingredients 1 1/2 lbs. Brussels sprouts 3 tbsp. olive oil, separated 3/4 tsp. kosher salt 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper 2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar 2 tsp. honey […]

Senior Living 101 Guide

If you are just beginning to consider senior living for yourself or a family member, the amount of information to process may seem daunting. To ensure that you make the best possible decision, it is important to understand the types of communities available to you, along with the services offered. We’ve compiled a “Senior Living […]