Clelian Center

It’s still 🍓season right? We hope so because we made yummy strawberry pretzel salad for our cooking demo! 🥨🍓😋 Thanks to our sous chefs who helped us make our crunchy pretzel crust! ctadultday

Some great reasons to refer someone to an adult day center! And what better place to have a loved one cared for than by the compassionate and loving staff at Clelian Center!🥰

Happy Birthday to our lovely LaTanya!!! Your warm smile and welcoming spirit are perfect for Clelian Center! We love you! ♥️🎉🎊

Smiles and laughter? You better believe we’ve got those here at Clelian Center! Creating joyful moments is our speciality! ☺️If you know a senior who’d like compassionate daytime companionship, have them give us a call at 203-288-4151. ♥️♥️

We are thrilled to have entered into this partnership which will help seniors in the community make a difference in the lives of students who need help with their reading skills! 📚

Neighbors helping neighbors.
Thank you Clelian Center for helping us find a new convenient place to house files and books for our new Experience Corps learning adventure.
Read all about what we’re doing at www.CareNewHaven.org
Dan Camenga Christine Hunter and Richard Davies in the photo
AARP Foundation

Here at Clelian we are known for creating JOY, and there are no better helpers for that mission than the Brothers from the Legionaries of Christ! These young men offer their helping hands and caring hearts to us each summer and we are so grateful and blessed for the gifts of their talents, time and the treasure of their positive spirit! From cooking demonstrations to sing alongs, they do it all!!♥️🥰

It may be HOT 🔥 outside but it’s cool and comfy here at Clelian Center! Our members are in air conditioned comfort while participating in activities like card games and chair sports!

We created some tastes of the season in our cooking demonstration…strawberry, mango salsa and peach raspberry salsa! 🍓🌶️🍅🧅😋

Happy National Fried Chicken day! 🍗🐔

We enjoyed a good ole fashioned July 4th bbq ♥️💙 complete with hamburgers, hot dogs, coke slaw, pasta salad and strawberry shortcake for dessert with Sr Jude and Sr Lisa as our grill masters! 🍔🌭🍓All of us at Clelian Center wish you a safe and happy Independence Day! ❤️🤍💙

Talk about a birthday bonanza!!! 🎂July is a banner month for celebrating here at Clelian and we started it off celebrating Luci, Ernie and Emma! Happy birthday to all of you! We love you and hope your day was simple spectacular! 🎉🎂🎉🎂♥️

Happy Birthday to our fun loving and fun creating Recreational Director Emma! Her enthusiasm and energy keep our members engaged, involved and energetic, and we love her!!! 🎂🎉🩷🎉🎉🎂

Happy Birthday to our beloved Sr. Marialice! 🎉🎉Our members love to be greeted by your smiling face in the morning when they arrive, and our puzzle table wouldn’t be the same without your organization and care! We love you and are grateful for all the work you do daily at Clelian Center! ♥️🎂🎉

It’s National Hairstylist Day so we couldn’t let the day pass without sending out a huge THANK YOU and lots of love to our amazing Clelian Center hairstylist, Cathy!💇🏻💇🏽‍♂️ Thanks for always sharing the gift of your talented hands and your caring heart with all of us! ✂️♥️

These Barbies are the best!!! From taking care of our members needs both physically and mentally, to sharing their big smiles and even bigger hearts, this terrific th*****me provides compassionate care each day to all of our members at Clelian Center. ♥️

It’s National Certified Nursing Assistant week and here at Clelian Center we have good reason to brag since our CNAs are the best around! Caring, compassionate and full of fun, they are always ready to lend a helping hand and a caring heart and we are grateful for Ann Marie, Maria and Maria each day! ♥️

We all screamed for ice cream when Fred and his ice cream truck paid a visit to Clelian Center! 🚐Thanks Fred for making our day cool and tasty!!! 🍦🍧🍡Visit www.fredsicecreamtruck.com for more info! 🍨

Happy 98th birthday to our lovely friend Raye!! We are blessed to have your sweet smile greet us daily! We love you! ♥️🎁🎉♥️

You may notice that our staff has some new Clelian Center gear designed by the creative Jessica Gillis-Otlowski of 679 Designs in Cheshire. We are always REDy and fashionably dressed to provide compassionate and supportive care to our members and their families! ♥️😊😉

Happy Birthday to our amazing Recreation Assistant Kendall! 🎂🎉🎁Your kind heart and caring spirit (and your creative crafts) make a wonderful difference in the lives for so many members daily! We are blessed to have you as part of our Clelian staff! 🎂

These warmer temps make our garden area one of the most popular spaces at Clelian to spend time playing games or relaxing, and we always make sure to apply our sunscreen! ☀️

Happy Birthday to our fantastic friend Frank!!! 102 looks simply amazing on you!!! We love you!!! ♥️

THANK YOU to the amazing volunteers from Bridges of Hope who came to Clelian Center today to give our garden area a much needed spruce up during the I Heart New Haven annual event. ♥️🍃🌱We are grateful to you for your hard work and enthusiasm and for sharing the gifts of your time with us! ♥️

Teamwork truly does make the dream work! Our cooking demos are always a great time to get our members involved!🥣🍪🧈🥚

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We honored Memorial Day with a prayer service, complete with our friend Carrie signing God Bless America is ASL 🫶🏻❤️🤍💙

Do you want to build a snowman? ☃️Nope, here at Clelian we’d just like to have a snowball fight! ❄️ 😃 It may have been indoor with cotton balls as snowballs but it was snow much fun!!! ❄️

Deb Urso from Hamden Rehabilitation came to visit, bringing her scrumptious Christmas cookies for our members! 🎄🎁🍪

With Christmas only 5 days away, we have an adorable elf Raye making an appearance!!! ♥️🎁🎄

Happy6️⃣5️⃣birthday to our beautiful and beloved Maria! Your care for all of us makes everyone feel welcomed and loved and we wish you only JOY today!!! 🎉🎂🎊♥️We love you!