To celebrate and honor Black History Month, Piper Shores’ Diversity Committee arranged for keynote speaker Reverend Kenneth Lewis of Portland to come to our campus to speak to residents on the topic of acceptance and inclusion. The Diversity Committee – a group of residents who actively work to increase awareness and have real conversations around… Read more »
Piper Personalities: Meet The Hadlocks & The Giasis
Joanne Hadlock and MaryEllen Giasi, two loving sisters now in their late 70’s who reside on the Piper Shores retirement campus, never imagined that they would live a life as wondrous as this one – let alone have the opportunity to share it together. The sisters, along with their husbands, recently sat down with the… Read more »
Resiliency and Resident Governance at Piper Shores
Resident Association President Susan Russell opened the January 26, 2023, Resident Association meeting with a New Year’s resolution to “refill my tank of resilience.” Now in her fourth year as president, Susan pointed to the Prime Minister of New Zealand, a 42-year-old who recently resigned her position proclaiming that “My tank is empty” after three…
Explore Careers at Piper Shores on March 2
Have you ever wondered about a career at Piper Shores – Maine’s first and only lifecare retirement community with a beautiful oceanside setting in Scarborough, ME? Wonder no more! Come visit and tour our campus on March 2 anytime between noon and 6:30PM and meet your future teammates and residents while enjoying fresh lobster 🦞…
Holbrook Health Center Awarded Elite Status by U.S. News & World Report
We are very proud to announce that our very own Holbrook Health Center has been awarded “Elite” status for short term rehabilitation and long-term care by the U.S. News & World Report for American nursing homes. U.S. News & World Report evaluated over 15,000 skilled nursing communities and found Holbrook Health Center to be in… Read more »
“We Were Pioneers.”
June Martin recalls 20 years at Piper Shores June and Russell Martin were among a small group of resident pioneers who gathered 20 years ago to mark the grand opening of Piper Shores. “We were among those who actually cut the ribbon on that day,” recalls June with a warm smile. Now aged 95, and… Read more »
Explore Careers at Piper Shores on August 9
Have you ever wondered about a career at Piper Shores – Maine’s first and only lifecare retirement community with a beautiful oceanside setting in Scarborough, ME? Join us on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, anytime between 12:00 – 6:30PM to visit and tour our community in-person. See first-hand the working environment and meet your future teammates… Read more »
Summer Solstice Resident Art Show Returns After Pandemic Hiatus
After a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Piper Shores is excited to announce the return of the Summer Solstice Resident Art Show on Saturday, June 18, 2022, from 1-4pm. Recognizing that there is a strong connection between creativity and wellness, Piper Shores is delighted to host the event at the Bigelow Arts Center, which has… Read more »
Kathy Irving’s and Bill Iacono’s Transition to Piper Shores Lifecare
A little over five years ago, Kathy and her husband, Bill Iacono, moved into a Piper Shores independent living apartment where they knew that they would have access to the full continuum of care in the years to come. The couple was seeking a community that would support their health and wellbeing needs, while also… Read more »
Native Mainer Appointed as Piper Shores’ New CEO
Philip D. Jean returns to his roots to assume leadership position at Maine’s only nonprofit lifecare retirement community SCARBOROUGH, MAINE — May 23, 2022 — The Piper Shores Board of Directors announced today that Philip D. Jean has been hired as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for the Scarborough based lifecare retirement community starting… Read more »