When the Piper Shores’ founders—including longtime resident Mert Henry—envisioned what Piper Shores could be, they sought to establish a place that would foster a sense of community and belonging. They sought to create a lifecare retirement community that would be resilient to financial storms and other uncertainties. In their wisdom, they created the Piper Shores’… Read more »
Volunteer Opportunities Fair 2019
Piper Shores’ Volunteer Opportunities Fair is coming again! This year it will take place on Wednesday, October 9, 2019 from 10 AM to 2 PM in the Founders Room. The Fair is part of Piper Shores’ expanding emphasis on life enrichment and provides a convenient opportunity for our residents and members of the Greater Portland… Read more »
Supporting Local Farms
An ongoing collaboration between the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust and Piper Shores continues to produce more customers for local farms while supporting membership growth at the Cape Elizabeth Land Trust (CELT). During the growing months over the past two year, anyone who donated $35 or more to CELT received a $10 gift coupon redeemable at… Read more »
Piper Shores Hosts Summer Solstice Resident Art Show
Details: What: Summer Solstice Resident Art ShowWhen: Saturday, June 15, 2019 – 1:00 – 4:00 PM Piper Shores recognizes that there’s a strong connection between creativity and wellness. That’s why last year Piper Shores celebrated the grand opening of a new art studio and gallery in the heart of our Scarborough campus. A year later,… Read more »
Carol and John Thompson: Creating Impact Together
Coming to Piper Shores is the latest turn in the Thompsons’ great adventure.
Meet Piper Shores’ New Board Chair
Mr. Danielson is no stranger to Piper Shores; he has been a board member since 2015 and served as Vice-Chair since 2017. He comes with years of experience in the senior health care field as an estate planning attorney, and he is a frequent lecturer on various estate planning and real estate topics. In addition… Read more »
Meet Daisy Wilson: Human Resources Director
There’s a new smiling face on the Piper Shores campus. After a comprehensive and nationwide search, Piper Shores has chosen South Freeport native Daisy Wilson for the position of Human Resources Director. Wilson comes to Piper Shores with a well-rounded background in HR management, most recently at United Way of Greater Portland. “I am thrilled… Read more »
Piper Shores Announces Resident Art Show
The show will take place in two locations on campus, including the new Bigelow Arts Center On Saturday, June 16, Piper Shores will throw open the doors on its annual Summer Solstice Resident Art Show, which draws a large audience of artists and art lovers each year to the Piper Shores’ campus. This year, for… Read more »
Meet Leanne Fiet, Chief Operating Officer
Leanne Fiet has been visiting Maine for the last 15 years. This time, thankfully, she won’t be leaving. Leanne, her husband John, one golden retriever, and one brown tabby cat, packed up their New Jersey home and moved this month to Falmouth, so that Leanne could assume the newly created position of chief operating officer… Read more »
Exercise Earns its Rightful Place in Healthcare
“Supporting the health and fitness of our aging population is no longer a luxury. In fact, exercise is now seen as a key modality in healthcare,” according to Dr. Marilyn Gugliucci, professor and director of Geriatrics Education and Research at the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Gugliucci is also director of their U-ExCEL… Read more »