Memory Care Blog

Easter Celebration at Aravilla Sarasota Easter celebrations were held at Aravilla Sarasota. “Forget Me Not Ministry” visited and brought Easter service to our residents. We also had a nice Easter meal. Our chefs cooked a delicious ham with all of the fixings. Our senior residents enjoyed an [read more]

St. Patrick's Day at Aravilla Sarasota St, Patrick's Day celebrations were held at Aravilla Sarasota last month. Kristen and Jade decorated with green and gold balloons and banners. The dining room windows were decorated with all of the resident’sSt. Patrick’s Day art. Many residents wore their green [read more]

Aravilla Superbowl Party No matter who your team is, Super Bowl is always a very exciting event. Aravilla hosted a pregame party for all of the residents. Our decorations were very festive. We used a football field background and colorful footballs that we made ourselves during arts [read more]

Satisfying the Cravings If you happen to walk in the door and pick up the smell of fresh baked cookie, it's probably coming from Aravilla’s cooking and baking class. With so many tasty treats that come from this class, there is no wonder as to why it [read more]

Holidays at Aravilla We had a busy holiday season at Aravilla Sarasota. The month started off by going out to see the Christmas lights displayed around town. On the Tour of Lights, we admired the incredibly decorated neighborhoods complete with fake snow and a Candyland-themed house as [read more]

Halloween Costume Party Halloween is one of our favorite holidays at Aravilla Sarasota. This year Diana made Chocolaty “ghost thow up” (a chexmix) to go with her green spooky eyeball and witch finger punch. Sounds crazy but I can assure you everyone loved it. It was delicious. [read more]

Fall at Aravilla We may live in Florida, where the only leaves that change are the ones on our calendars, but that's not stopping us from getting our fall on. Decorations are out, and they're a vibrant mess of orange, red, brown, and yellow. Our team of [read more]

Vegas Party at Aravilla We've had conversations about desirable vacation getaways, and some residents mentioned their love for Las Vegas. Since traveling to Las Vegas wasn't an option, we recreated the Vegas experience at Aravilla. Barb & Sumer pose with their prize money. We hosted a memorable [read more]

Aravilla Adventures June was a month full of adventures! Our trips took us to many places around town. We boarded our bus for the “Mystery Bus Trip”. The bus took us sight seeing over the Ringling Causeway. We went to Hart’s Landing and saw many people fishing [read more]

Celebrations at Aravilla May is one of our favorite months here at Memory Care Aravilla Sarasota. We had lots of birthdays and lots to celebrate throughout the month. We started off with our Cinco de Mayo celebration. As always, the decorations are all so vibrant and colorful. [read more]

Aravilla Drum Circle Siesta Beach has their own drum circle. Why can’t we have one here at Aravilla? Well, we do now. We had our first drum circle this past month. Our friend Scott came over with all of his many drums for us to have fun [read more]

Aravilla Superbowl Party This year’s Super Bowl was very exciting, no matter what team you were cheering for. Aravilla residents had a pregame party. Nataly made sure our decorations were very festive. We decorated with colorful football balloons and football field backgrounds. We also made our own [read more]

Tis the Season Holiday decorations are almost done. Our residents have been busy helping decorate our 6 Christmas trees and the rest of the building. They are all so pretty and different. Be sure to stop by and see all of them. We are ready for Christmas [read more]