Intergenerational Learning comes to The Commons of Hilltop

Intergenerational Learning comes to The Commons of Hilltop

The Eureka! McConnell Science Museum has partnered with The Commons of Hilltop for a unique intergenerational learning program called STEAM Across the Ages. Senior residents from The Commons are paired with students aged 8 to 10 to learn STEAM (Science, Technology,...
Learn to Paint an Island Sunset

Learn to Paint an Island Sunset

Learn to Paint an Island SunsetSimple activities, like crafts, can help keep the mind sharp. Our Life Enrichment Supervisor shows the simple step-by-step process anyone can follow to create a unique piece of art.SuppliesYou’ll need:A canvasBlack, white, red,...
Using your FSA for your parent’s medical expenses

Using your FSA for your parent’s medical expenses

Many of us have medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts (FSA) through our employers. These accounts use pre-tax dollars to cover medical and dependent care expenses for ourselves and children. But what many people don’t know is that these funds can also...
Is it time to consider assisted living?

Is it time to consider assisted living?

(Penny Stine – Sentinel Special Sections) Staying in their own home may be an option that most seniors would prefer, but for some, there’s a point in their lives when it’s no longer the best option. That point, however, is different for everyone, and there are...
Helping Seniors “Stay Fit for Life!”

Helping Seniors “Stay Fit for Life!”

Hilltop’s Senior Living Communities offer their “Stay Fit for Life!” program to promote ongoing wellness for our residents and community members. This comprehensive program incorporates a wide variety of activities and services to meet your physical, social,...