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Mulberry Gardens at Marian Heights Friendship Club welcomes older adults, including Polish speakers

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NEW BRITAIN – Older adults – including Polish speakers - can make new friends while engaging in interesting and enriching activities at the Friendship Club, hosted by Mulberry Gardens at Marian Heights Adult Day Center, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Transportation, activities, meals, exercise and more are provided at Mulberry Gardens at Marian Heights Adult Day Center, located at 314 Osgood Ave. Polish-speaking staff is on site.

According to the Connecticut Association of Adult Day Services and Mulberry Gardens, the top five benefits of using an adult day center are:

  • Coordination of services
  • Excellent value
  • Caregiver support
  • Mental, physical and social stimulation
  • Sense of purpose

The mission of Mulberry Gardens at Marian Heights Adult Day Center is to provide the highest quality community-based day program in a safe and positive environment. Care is provided to individuals with a variety of socialization and cognitive needs.

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The Friendship Club is held on the second Tuesday of every month. For more information or to schedule a visit, call Mulberry Gardens at Marian Heights Adult Day Center, 860.357.4264.

Mulberry Gardens at Marian Heights is a not for profit adult day center and a member of Hartford HealthCare Senior Services.

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