Milo is visiting the residents! Vancy loved taking Milo for a walk! Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Valentine's Day is right around the corner, so our residents made some decorative hearts to feel the love in the air. They had so much fun making their crafts and each one was colorful and unique. Many thanks to Christine with OMAN for bringing arts and crafts on the first Tuesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. at Bickford of Chesapeake. Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Bob and OT Jess are taking advantage of the sunshine out in our courtyard today! Bob said, “tell everyone we are having a good time out here!” Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Our AL Men’s Group and Mary B Men’s Group just had their first poker tournament and it was such a fun time! Guess who win? Mary B We have a great group of residents and family member “Alan “ and everyone really enjoys the game and they are excited to see Alan every week. They are even considering coming up with a fun name for the new club. We’re excited to see the engagement this brings! Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Human touch is a basic human need and scientific evidence shows that hugs don't just make us feel good, but an affectionate squeeze can actually be good for your health! We enjoyed the “Squeeze the Day” visit by our friends Amy with Traditions Health Hospice and Jen with Commonwealth Home Care bringing free hugs and happy stress balls! Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Bistro Buddies: come and join us for fun and friendship. A different activity each week to enrich your life with Family Members Mary & Lynn every Monday at Bistro @10:30 Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

One of our wonderful residents “ Dr Pat”shared their experience at January Babies Birthday Party, and we’re so grateful for their kind words. They expressed how much they appreciate the excellent care, personalized attention, and welcoming community that makes Bickford of Chesapeake feel like home. Moments like these remind us why we are so dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for all our residents. Happy Birthday January Babies Marilyn, Pat, Walter and Deja! Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Violin Recital: Music has the power to heal, but when you listen, it nourishes the body, uplifts the heart, and rejuvenates the soul. Experience the joy of melody here at Bickford of Chesapeake, where every moment is a step toward happiness. Big thanks to KEYS Chamber for wonderful performance. Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

Bingo time is always a hit! Our residents at Bickford of Chesapeake had a fantastic time playing and winning prizes! Residents assist in the community: Welcome to Bingo Director Sandy, who call Bingo every Wednesday and Friday. Bickford of Chesapeake Assisted Living and Memory Care

A "resident lead Resident Council" A resident-led resident meeting benefits a community by allowing residents to directly voice their concerns, influence decisions impacting their lives, build a sense of community, develop leadership skills, and feel empowered to actively participate in shaping their living environment, ultimately improving overall satisfaction and quality of life within the community.