Bay Haven Care Community
499 Hume Street L9Y 4H8 Collingwood, ON, Canada

Retirement Home residents enjoyed their indoor bowling today! They had so much fun!

Pictionary fun with some Retirement Home residents!

Happy 52nd Anniversary to Bay Haven Care Community! Celebrations this year were a bit different because of COVID-19 restrictions, but residents and staff still got a chance to have some cake and play some Bay Haven trivia!

Happy 52nd Anniversary Bay Haven Care Community!

Retirement Home residents had a Christmas social today. At the social, residents got to eat a doughnut, coffee, and they wrote a special Christmas message on a Christmas ball to hang on our wall tree! After that, residents enjoyed a relaxing time watching Christmas with the Kranks!

An article about our home through the pandemic. https://www.simcoe.com//10307807-collingwood-long-term-c/

Nursing Home residents got a chance to create their own Christmas wreath! They had a lot of fun customizing their own wreaths!

What a special day for Bay Haven! Today, all the Nursing Home residents got their Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines! We are incredibly happy that our residents will continue to stay healthy during this pandemic. The Retirement Home residents will be receiving their vaccines another day. Let’s all work together to get back together!

Retirement Home residents made their very own homemade Christmas wreath to hang on their door to spread the Christmas cheer throughout Bay Haven! They did a great job decorating and designing their own wreath!

Here are photos of our residents making our Christmas banner!

Early this week we had some beautiful November weather. Our residents went outside and enjoyed it!

Today, the Recreation Department did an excellent job in creating a pumpkin patch experience for the Bay Haven Care Community residents! Residents were able to choose their very own pumpkin while having some delicious homemade Halloween treats like muffins, apple cider, or a warm cup of hot coco! Not only that, but residents were also able to listen to their fortune by our very own fortune teller Kathy! Staff and residents dressed up in their Halloween costumes to celebrate the occasion! What an amazing experience for everyone!

Today, our residents decorated their very own Gingerbread cookies! Check out their creativity! Every Gingerbeard cookie looks different.

Update From Dr. Gandhi - https://mailchi.mp/e727337a37c8/update-from-dr-gandhi

Introducing Stuff a Stocking For A Senior! This program is a wonderful way for you to be able to give seniors a wonderful Christmas, especially during the restricted COVID-19 pandemic. You can make a huge impact to our seniors when donating a stocking!

Don Doner performing The Last Post during our 2020 Remembrance Day ceremony.

The Retirement Home residents got their very own personal movie theatre experience! They got some snacks and watched Dracula on our big screen!

For Remembrance Day, we honour and remember those men and women who have served and sacrificed their lives for our peace and freedom.

The Nursing Home residents were doing some witch craft last weekend!

The Nursing Home residents created a beautiful Remembrance Day banner for the home! They made the poppies out of coffee filters!

Some of our Nursing Home residents made some twirling ghost decorations for Halloween! Check them out!

For those of you who are unsure about the high dose and standard dose issue regarding the seasonal flu shot; Dr. Gandhi wrote an article about it here. Please read to educate yourself on the topic. https://justanoldcountrydoctor.com//high-dose-standard-do/

Part 1: Two Oma Girls performing for our Retirement Home residents yesterday!

Part 2: Three Oma Girls performing for our Retirement Home residents yesterday! Thank you so much for all your hard work and for putting a smile on all of our residents faces!

Residents are already putting up their Halloween decorations! Check out this spooky hallway

Twice a year, Bay Haven Care Community staff come together in a team building exercise by participating in the Adopt-A-Road program! We cleaned up Pretty River Parkway!

Here is a blog written by Dr. Gandhi about getting your flu shot in November, and why it is important for residents to receive their flu shot in late October. Please like and share this post so everyone can be informed. https://justanoldcountrydoctor.com//get-your-flu-shot-in-/

Check out our amazing Halloween banner that the nursing home residents help create! This is truly the best Halloween banner we have ever had!

Our Retirement Home residents enjoying live entertainment by Jimmy’s Old Time Radio Show! They absolutely love his music!

The Retirement Home residents are preparing for Thanksgiving by colouring some beautiful Thanksgiving pictures! They had the option of colouring a fancy turkey or a piece of pie with a mug containing the Canadian flag!

Happy 80th Birthday to our Nursing Home resident Gail! Yesterday, Gail had a great 80th birthday celebration with cake and gifts!

Here is our October 2020 newsletter! Enjoy!