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Dementia is a general term that describes a decline in mental ability.  The impairment to your loved one’s brain affects their memory, the way they hear, process and respond to conversations and how they communicate their thoughts and emotions with others. Over time a person’s ability to communicate gradually diminishes which poses new obstacles and […]

Save the date for Silver Maples Annual Harvest Art Market: Saturday September 21, 2019! Applications are now open for artists, artisans and crafters. Please complete the attached application by July 15, 2019. Completed applications should be sent to Emily Meloche: [email protected] 100 Silver Maples Dr. Chelsea, MI 48118 harvest art market application 2019    

There are many benefits associated with being able to travel. It broadens our horizons, creates new memories, and forces us to step outside of our comfort zones. But, for a person struggling with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, travel can also be a major source of stress, anxiety, and confusion. However, this doesn’t mean […]

Excellence is a key component of Silver Maples’ mission! LeadingAge Michigan recently honored Julie Deppner and Samantha Stephens from Silver Maples of Chelsea at the 2019 Annual Awards Gala on Tuesday, May 21st at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo. Each year, LeadingAge Michigan honors individuals who embody excellence in leadership, care, and service innovation […]

Take a moment to consider your own quality of life at this very moment. If there was one thing you could do right now to improve it, what would that be? Would you try to exercise more? Spend more time with friends and loved ones? Explore new intellectual pursuits? While there are many valid ways […]

In May/June, Gallery 100 at Silver Maples features “A Passion for Living” an exhibition by the Chelsea Artists Guild. If you’re a frequent visitor to Silver Maples, you may spot some familiar places and faces, as “A Passion for Living” features art inspired by Silver Maples and our residents! The Chelsea Artists Guild is made […]