NEW CANAAN, Conn. --  For four chefs at Waveny LifeCare Network in New Canaan, going against the norm has never tasted so good. Led by culinary school-trained, female chefs, an uncommon occurrence in the male-dominated dining services industry, the senior community's food service team provides restaurant-quality meals to residents and guests alike. "It's rare that there are one or ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Whether it’s sailing, dancing, singing or exploring, the Adult Day Program at Waveny LifeCare Network allows participants to enjoy their favorite hobbies and discover new ones, all in a caring and compassionate setting.The Adult Day Program allows seniors to enjoy a broad range of cultural and recreational programs offered at Waveny, without having to be an ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. – On Nov. 14, Waveny Care Center, Waveny LifeCare Network’s five-star skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, was named a Certified Center of Excellence for Wound Care Management. VOHRA Post-Acute Physicians, the nation’s largest multi-specialty post-acute physician group, honored Waveny Care Center with the certification, which recognizes facilities that contain ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- On Nov.16, U.S. News & World Report released its official list of the nation’s best nursing homes of the year and Waveny Care Center of New Canaan was once again acknowledged among the best of the best.A leading expert in the evaluation of healthcare providers, U.S. News bases its nursing home ratings on data from Nursing Home Compare, a star-rating system ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- With close to 200 guests in attendance, Waveny LifeCare Network thanked 
its many contributors at its annual donor recognition reception on Thursday, Oct. 20. Dede and Jim Bartlett, the Jeniam Foundation and the Legacy Society inductees, Tom and Emily Nissley were honored for their long-time support, involvement and commitment to Waveny and its mission.“In ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Over the past year, Waveny LifeCare Network’s residents, patients and Adult Day Program participants have explored twelve distinct cultures, customs and traditions from around the globe through the organization’s “A Meal in the Life” international cuisine program.“I’ve seen this year’s cultural themes really empower our residents and open them up to trying new ...

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- Waveny LifeCare Network’s residents and Adult Day Program participants recently pitched their tents, roasted marshmallows and gathered around a campfire on Main Street at The Village.The seniors were also able to enjoy camp style sing-alongs, discuss U.S. national parks, relax with yoga instruction and even unwind with spa time. Like all of Waveny's ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- For the past 35 years, The Inn- Waveny LifeCare's Network independent living community, has provided seniors with an active community lifestyle in the heart of downtown New Canaan. The Inn, Waveny's senior living retirement community, celebrated over three decades of service with a birthday clambake on Thursday, August 18. The public was invited to celebrate with ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- Waveny LifeCare Network’s, Iron Chef Showdown was held last month at The Inn, the organization’s independent living community on Oenoke Ridge in New Canaan. The cook-off featured three chefs facing off to create their best culinary masterpieces in under an hour.Chef Wayne Theodis of Waveny, chef Terri Salmons of The Inn and chef Jonathon Lindley of Morrison ...

NEW CANAAN, Conn. -- A family reunion gathers daily in New Canaan at The Village at Waveny Care Center. The senior citizens in Adult Day Program are not linked by biology or past celebrations, but by caring, compassion, activity and most importantly, love.“We are a family,’’ said Angel, a Stamford resident who has attended programs for six years. “We’re all one big, happy ...