To celebrate the holiday season, residents from across our communities have been reflecting on some of their favorite holiday memories from years passed. From childhood reminiscing to wedding anniversaries, community events, or family traditions, each of these stories sheds light on a fond memory of the holiday season.
Here are some favorite holiday memories from our residents to put you in the holiday spirit.
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Get ready for the holidays with this festive Cornish Hen recipe from Pacifica Senior Living Ocala. Decadent, delicious and full of flavor, it is a meal that is sure to impress. Whether you're making a family meal, a holiday party, or simply want to try something new, Cornish Hen is a great dish for December. Gather loved ones and serve up something truly special, with this recipe from Pacifica Senior Living.
Holidays are best spent with neighbors and loved ones, so join us for our upcoming December events!
This year, our residents, friends, and family members are gathering together to enjoy a variety of festivities. Our communities will be hosting gift exchanges, visits from Santa Claus, tree lighting ceremonies, holiday parties, and more.
In the spirit of giving, we are also participating in fundraisers to do our part and better our communities at a local and national level. Some of these events include opportunities to donate to those in need or volunteer.
Check out the list below to get involved this holiday season:
As we close out November and look towards the end of the year, we want to celebrate our communities and the amazing work they have done raising funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease.
Pacifica Senior Living partners with the Alzheimer’s Association every year, hosting fundraisers, charity events, and educational seminars and talks in order to raise awareness about dementia and memory loss conditions.
Pacifica Senior Living is celebrating Thanksgiving with words of thanks and gratitude. We asked residents from across our many communities to share some of the things they appreciate most. Taking time to appreciate the things we are grateful for is a great way to reflect on another wonderful year at Pacifica Senior Living.
From thanks for one another, our loved ones, and the many opportunities and experiences they have shared over the years, or residents are reminding us to appreciate what really matters most in life, and share gratitude for all we have.
Nothing says Thanksgiving like a Roast Turkey Dinner. Enjoying a special meal together is a great way to gather and build memories during the holiday season. As we approach Thanksgiving, many of our Pacifica Senior Living communities are cooking up delicious turkey delights and hosting Thanksgiving meals. This recipe, from Pacifica Senior Living Escondido features a traditional-style roast turkey with festive cranberry stuffing, and delicious, savory turkey gravy.
Pair it with a perfect side dish like our bacon wrapped green beans, or duchess potatoes for an amazing holiday meal. And if you're looking for something sweet to add, we have many dessert recipes such as pumpkin cheesecake. Follow along for a step-by-step guide to the perfect Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner.
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Enjoy a decadent breakfast any time of the day with our Cranberry Maple French Toast recipe from Pacifica Senior Living Coeur d'Alene. Sweet and tart maple cranberry sauce tops off this scrumptious dish, making it a perfect choice for a Thanksgiving meal, or Friendsgiving brunch. Add a little extra decadence to your breakfast with this quick and easy recipe.
Try this recipe at home for yourself, or visit Pacifica Senior Living Coeur d'Alene and enjoy one of our delicious culinary creations like this one.